Timing matters
The government is planning a string of important reform initiatives across a range of areas, from tertiary education and family law to the way that justice operates.
The government is planning a string of important reform initiatives across a range of areas, from tertiary education and family law to the way that justice operates.
When attacks with missiles and drones surged in the Red Sea late last year, crewmembers of the USS Bataan worked round the clock to make sure they were shot down before reaching passing merchant vessels.
The extension of Kymis Avenue in northern Athens, the extension of the Western Ring Road of Ymittos toward Elliniko, and other projects that were planned but have not yet started will be shelved.
Given the accumulated problems of many decades, Greece could not be in a better position than it is today. At home there is stability and relative quiet in relations with Turkey and other neighbors, while ties with our EU partners and allies are good.
The Greek bourse ended its first losing week in more than a month after a mixed session that saw blue chips growing but the main index as well as the majority of stocks shrinking.
SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has called on his MPs to formulate a “National Plan for the Greek Dream” as the party gathered on the island of Spetses for a three-day retreat.
“We apply the rules of engagement in accordance with international law. If we detect a ship approaching in a threatening manner, we follow a specific procedure,” K.S. tells Kathimerini.
The sight of a humpback whale in the Mediterranean is rare. Just 45 have been spotted, photographed and recorded over the past decades.
The day when same-sex civil marriage and gay couples’ right to be treated equally as parents are recognized by the Greek state will be historic. Greece will finally be among the countries that do not discriminate against their citizens on the basis of sexual orientation. The truth is that our country was very late in…