The research vessel Ievoli Relume has departed from the maritime area south of the island of Kassos in the southern Aegean, escorted by the Greek Navy gunboat Aittitos, Kathimerini reports.
A canal overflows in Alexandroupoli following strong showers in the northern port city and other parts of the country Tuesday.
A European Commission report on the state of the rule of law in EU member countries will be published Wednesday. The report, which is still being revised, apparently with the input of the member-states, is somewhat more positive for Greece than last year’s.
Efforts are being made to de-escalate tension between Greece and Turkey in the Aegean, due to the presence of several navy vessels and an exploration ship south of the islands of Kassos and Karpathos.
Veterinarians and other experts from the European Union will arrive in Greece on Wednesday to help local colleagues get a handle on an outbreak of the contagious ovine rinderpest disease among sheep and goats in Central Greece.
Six years after Greece’s deadliest wildfire in recent memory, survivors and relatives of the victims gathered in Mati, a seaside town in eastern Attica, to commemorate those who perished.
After a heatwave that dragged on for more than 10 days with temperatures in the high-30s and low-40s Celsius range, Greece is in for some relief but also for more unsettled weather in the coming days.
Greek consumers spent approximately 35 billion euros on online purchases in 2023, with the largest portion – €17.5 billion – going towards physical goods.
Kition Ocean Holdings has launched a scathing critique of the Cypriot government’s handling of the transition of operations at Larnaca Port and Marina.
Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis, speaking to the Standing Committee on Economic Affairs in Parliament about the upcoming merger of Attica and Pancreta banks, emphasized that agreement could not have come at a better time, for Attica itself and for the economy.