Barbershop crackdown in Limassol
A coordinated police and inspection operation in Limassol last Thursday targeted barbershops and other businesses linked to foreign management.
A coordinated police and inspection operation in Limassol last Thursday targeted barbershops and other businesses linked to foreign management.
A sweeping overhaul of how managers are selected across Greece’s public sector is planned under draft legislation prepared by the Interior Ministry, ending interviews and introducing written exams run by the Supreme Council for Civil Personnel Selection (ASEP).
Athens and Riyadh are in advanced talks for upgrading Patriot long-range mobile air defense batteries operated by the Hellenic Air Force, five years after one of Greece’s six batteries was deployed to Saudi Arabia.
Cyprus’ pension reform is expected to come into force on January 1, 2027, provided it is approved by the House of Representatives, Labour and Social Insurance Minister Marinos Moushouttas told the House Finance Committee on Monday, adding that the government plans to submit the bills to Parliament in June.
The port of Patra is entering a new period of modernization and upgrading following the Council of State’s approval of a master plan, expected to be published in the government gazette.
The Athens metro and tram company (STASY) is intensifying its crackdown on fare evasion.
Greek and Cypriot authorities are investigating the activities of a suspected crime racket led by a fugitive known as “Edik” on Cyprus. Cooperation intensified following a series of violent incidents in Larnaca and Limassol.
Nothing eats away at the political system’s legitimacy like the perception that those in power exploit their position to forward their personal interests.
France’s National Assembly debated legislation to ban children under 15 years old from social media on Monday, amid growing concerns about online bullying and mental health risks.EU
The European Commission approved about €74 billion in defense funding for eight states including Greece under the “Security Action for Europe” (SAFE) initiative.