United Kingdom Ambassador to Greece Matthew Lodge announced on Sunday that a Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office rapid deployment team was being sent to Greece to facilitate the evacuation of British nationals from fire-stricken areas on Rhodes.
Firefighters battled a blaze burning in three active fronts on the island of Rhodes on Sunday, while Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was being briefed on developments constantly.
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is chairing a meeting in the Foreign Ministry to address the international aspects of the unfolding fire on Rhodes on Sunday.
The battle is already on for fall travelers, with airlines launching offers to lure more passengers to their seats.
It used to be that, in Greek summers, temperatures, with few exceptions, used to peak at around 33 degrees Celsius (92F), ideal for beachgoers and other holidaymakers, domestic and foreign.
Deree, the American College of Greece’s school of graduate and professional education in Athens, is offering a business English skills course lasting just over two months from October 3 to December 5, with classes every Tuesday from 6.30 to 9 p.m.
Creditor banks are searching for a new buyer for the scheme created under the name Avramar, specifically for the fish farming company’s activities in Greece, five years after the sale of Selonda and Nireus to the Andromeda aquaculture group.
Private debt in Greece remains stable and lies below the European Union average, Deputy Finance Minister Haris Theocharis said in Parliament on Friday.
It’s kind of mind-boggling to read articles crowing about the possibility of major hydrocarbon deposits southeast of Crete as wildfires continue to rage and the country enters its second consecutive week of scorching heat. The irony is almost unbearable. Wildfires today burn almost double the expanses they did 20 years ago – and we all…
In February 2021, the then-minister of education, Niki Kerameus, declared in Parliament, “Let the smell of fear and lawlessness in the universities, which thrives there and nowhere else in the country, be dissolved once and for all.” That was the day the draft law on universities was voted on, which included the introduction of the…