Greece requests EU assistance in fighting raging wildfires
Greek authorities have requested assistance from the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCPM) to combat the wildfire raging in northeastern Athens since Sunday.
Greek authorities have requested assistance from the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCPM) to combat the wildfire raging in northeastern Athens since Sunday.
The Aegean Regatta kicks off on August 19, starting from Kalymnos and taking in Nisyros, Tilos and Halki before racing for Rhodes.
The Labor Ministry has mandated the suspension of manual outdoor work for private sector employees in northeastern Attica through Tuesday due to ongoing wildfires.
A new development plan drafted by the Ministry of Development will place more emphasis on expanding the country’s industrial base rather than its tourist capacity.
Greece’s worst wildfire this year spread into the Athens suburbs on Monday, forcing hundreds of people to flee as it torched trees, homes and cars overnight and choked busy roads with smoke and ash.
As a quintessential political art, theater has always served as a valuable conduit for reminding and updating the timeless demands of a well-ordered state.
Ministry of Finance officials call them “the elephants in the room.” They refer to defense and pensions, where increased spending needs severely restrict the margin of maneuver for spending on other items.
The large wildfire raging in the outskirts of northern Athens on Monday reached the National Observatory of Athens in Pendeli.
The government has decided to further lighten the burden of social security contributions on both employers and employees by 1 percentage point of salaries, but has not yet decided exactly how.
British rock band Puressence returns to Greece after 10 years for a live performance at Floyd (117 Pireos) on December 14.