Eight of the 10 candidates running for the post of Thessaloniki mayor in next month’s local elections will be subjected to an unusual grilling on October 4, though it will be in the form of a conventional debate.
The 6th version of the conference will take place on October 3 and 4.
The number of deaths related to the SARS-CoV-2 virus eased in the past week but more Covid patients were on ventilators, according to the weekly bulletin issued by the National Organization for Public Health on Thursday.
In the mud and debris of the flooded village of Metamorfosi in central Greece, 60-year-old farmer Athanasios Kostis is throwing out the memories of a lifetime.
Civil defense sirens are expected to go off all over Greece on Monday (Oct. 2) as part of an annual military and public warning exercise dubbed Parmenion.
Twenty days after Storm Daniel flooded the region of Thessaly, in central Greece, and the regional unit of Fthiotida, immediately to its south, causing extensive damage, the Transport and Infrastructure Ministry announced that damage to infrastructure alone would cost €600 million to repair or replace. According to the ministry, 70.2 kilometers of roads, 79 bridges…
The newly-elected leader of the main opposition, Stefanos Kasselakis, accused the government on Thursday of attempting an “institutional coup” through its changes to the boards of the Hellenic Authority for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE) and of the National Council for Radio and Television (ESR).
The helicopter that fell on Thursday morning off the coast of northern Evia, which is currently in the grip of storm Elias, was a private flight with possibly two people on board, according to sources.
Greece is much better protected against a possible gas supply disruption than last winter.
The huge amounts of water that fell on Volos during storm Elias flooded the local hospital and caused two streams to overflow on Thursday, making this the second time the city is called upon to deal with the aftermath of torrential rain in just 20 days.