Things are afoot on the northern tip of Skiathos, a spot where history and nature meet in perfect harmony, as the Northern Sporades island’s castle is being treated to one of the biggest restoration efforts ever to take place here.
I have observed the following: After the fiasco of the redevelopment of Panepistimiou Street in central Athens – the so-called Grand Walk – any project announced by the Municipality of Athens stumbles upon the suspicion of a portion of citizens regardless of their political leanings.
Old brands are trying to make their way back into Greece’s €250 million ice cream market, while new players are expanding their activity.
The unparalleled experience of the Free Earth festival, a one-of-a-kind beach event in Europe rooted in the 1990s rave culture, returns for a sixth outing.
The Ministry of Finance is preparing the final revision of the 2014-20 Partnership Agreement with the hope of absorbing the total amount of the €23.5 billion allocated to 11 “Thematic Objectives” plus technical assistance.
This coming winter, the government will have less leeway to intervene to fix problems such as soaring prices because of more rigid budget surplus obligations.
The civil protection authorities have issued a 112 alert to residents in Aspropyrgos, west of Athens, asking them to stay in their homes and to close their doors and windows after a fire broke out in a recycling unit.
Five British nationals have been rescued after the polyester boat they were sailing on caught fire off the coast of Zakynthos. The occupants of the vessel, which subsequently sank, were picked up by another private vessel and brought safely to shore.
Police in Evrytania, Central Greece, have launched a murder investigation after a 53-year-old man shot and killed his older brother. Reports say that after a confrontation between the two men at their mother’s house on Monday afternoon, the younger brother took a gun and shot and killed a horse belonging to his 58-year-old sibling.