Religion class exemption application ‘constitutional’
The Council of State, Greece’s top administrative court, has ruled that only non-Orthodox Christian pupils can be exempted from religious education.
The Council of State, Greece’s top administrative court, has ruled that only non-Orthodox Christian pupils can be exempted from religious education.
On the breakaway Turkish Cypriot side of the island, in the village of Exo Metochi, or Düzova in Turkish, the radar is busy collecting images from below ground along a road squeezed between a two-story home and a fig orchard.
Most young people interested in renting student accommodation in the cities with the greatest demand are finding it particularly difficult.
Sara Minkara, the US Special Advisor on International Disability Rights, and Chrysella Lagaria, the co-founder and CEO of Black Light, a Social Cooperative Enterprise with a mission to improve the daily lives of people with visual impairments and act as a major stakeholder for their work integration, join Thanos Davelis to discuss the importance of…
As part of the effort to boost road safety in the Greek capital and its environs, the Citizen Protection Ministry is reportedly drafting a plan to deploy more traffic police and stricter enforcement of regulations and penalties for traffic code violations.
With the Thessaly Plain accounting for nearly 15% of the country’s agricultural land, covering more than 400,000 hectares, the specter of shortages and price hikes looms large in the wake of the massive floods that struck Central Greece with the passage of storm Daniel last week.
More than 240 violations, many of which are considered serious, were found during random inspections on 1,696 buses used to transport students to school in different parts of Greece on the first day of the new academic year on Monday.
Greece could mobilize up to €2.25 billion in European funds from unspent and front-loaded cohesion money, from the European Social Fund Plus and from the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) fund in its effort to recover from last week’s devastating floods, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday.
Police in the northern port city of Thessaloniki are investigating a possible murder-suicide involving a man believed to be a colleague, who seems to have shot his estranged wife and then himself.
In the coming years a total of 293 beaches will probably disappear due to climate change and the erosion of coastal zones, according to Niki Evelpidou, professor of geography and climatology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.