Picturesque Pilio train going back into service on Saturday
The tourist trains 3800 and 3801 on the route Ano Lechonia-Milies-Ano Lechonia on Mount Pilio in central Greece resume service on Saturday.
The tourist trains 3800 and 3801 on the route Ano Lechonia-Milies-Ano Lechonia on Mount Pilio in central Greece resume service on Saturday.
A professor of administrative science and former ombudsman will serve as caretaker interior minister in the run up to the general election on May 21, it has been announced. Calliope Spanou will be sworn into the position on Sunday evening.
We Greeks do not pay the necessary attention to Europe – as if its evolution will not be decisive for our national survival.
An agreement to build a road linking Kalamata, Rizomilos, Pylos and Methoni in Messenia, along the southwestern section of the Peloponnese was signed at Kalamata airport on Friday, in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and by former premier Antonis Samaras, under whose government the project began.
The prime minister’s office officially announced on Friday the appointment of State Minister Akis Skertsos as government spokesman. Skertsos is replacing government spokesman Giannis Oikonomou, who is a candidate in the May 21 elections.
The Greek Orthodox Easter holiday last week signaled the start of the tourism season, leading to a surge in hirings around the country and a decline in the number of jobless.
There’s a great day of family fun to be had at the Eugenides Foundation, which has all sorts of fun and informative shows and screenings on its program this season.
The international community must aim at safeguarding Syria’s sovereignty, independence, unity, and territorial integrity, Greek Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias has said, during the welcoming remarks of the Athens Retreat on Syria.
A very important research project on the history of slaves in antiquity, led by Kostas Vlassopoulos, associate professor of ancient history at the University of Crete and collaborating faculty member at the Institute of Mediterranean Studies (IMS), is attempting to answer questions like those raised by German poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht in his 1935…
The Greek shipping company that owns a bulker on which Italian authorities found a stash of cocaine worth €150m have said “neither the crew nor the company was involved in any way” with the drugs.