Three long-suffering projects finally set to launch
This will be the year for the inauguration of seemingly eternal projects that have been waiting for more than a decade.
Cash-strapped municipalities to hike fees
Many of{BLA_WRD_TXT} Attica’s new municipal authorities are reportedly planning significant hikes in municipal fees in order to manage and balance their budgets. The authorities have their backs up against the wall due to the accumulation of fines for the poor performance of municipalities in recycling which has burdened landfills, and the increase in the salaries of municipal employees from…
New system targets concealed income
Tax authorities are introducing new systems and cross-checks targeting those who conceal income. More specifically, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) will have a complete picture of the deposits, account movements, loans, investments, safe deposit boxes and digital wallets of all taxpayers under scrutiny within 48 hours.
FM Gerapetritis: The situation in Gaza requires immediate action
Greece is very concerned about the current situation in Gaza and the increasing maritime insecurity in the Red Sea, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said on Wednesday in Cairo, after a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry.
Ambulance service plans new parking spaces to avoid Thessaloniki flyover construction delays
Two new ambulance parking bases in Thessaloniki will be established in the coming days to address severe delays in ambulance transfers caused by ongoing construction of the Thessaloniki flyover.
Carnival fever looming
The opening ceremony of the Patra Carnival, or Patrino karnavali, which is the largest event of its kind in Greece, takes place this Saturday in the western port city’s central Georgiou Square.
Competitiveness in Australian higher education: Lessons for Greece
A recent review by The Guardian of universities makes reference to how the “Australian lesson might spark much-needed change” and raises questions on whether politicians also need to answer questions like, What happens if a university goes bust? An independent review of universities was commissioned by Australia’s Labor government as securing the sector’s future presents…
Kasselakis denies reports he requested removal of Tsipras posters from party HQ
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has refuted a report alleging that he requested the removal of posters featuring Alexis Tsipras, a former prime minister and his predecessor as the head of the party, from the walls of the main opposition headquarters in Koumoundourou Square.
Tragedies thirst for narrative, vindication
Today it is clear that the story is inconceivable, outrageous. “This is one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in our nation’s history,” British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared it a few days ago.
Doctors oppose Covid-19 vaccinations by pharmacies
The Panhellenic Medical Association (PIS) has expressed its disagreement with the Health Ministry’s stated intention to allow the administration of Covid-19 vaccinations by pharmacies.