Following a long-running investigation into the illegal trafficking of migrants into Greece, the director of the Hellenic Observatory of the Helsinki Accords, Panagiotis Dimitras, is being prosecuted by judicial authorities on the southeastern Aegean island of Kos on charges of participating in a criminal organization.
“We had other plans for this day. The prime minister’s presence would have been a milestone for the Greeks here. We hope it takes place soon, as we’ve been assured,” the mayor of the southeastern Albanian Dropull-Pogon Municipality, Dimitris Tolis, tells Kathimerini just hours after Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called […]
The number of inbound travellers rose by 92.1% to 26.4 million from January to October 2022, the Bank of Greece said in a press release on Thursday.
Public transport services in the Athens will be reduced over the holidays, Transport for Athens-OASA has said. On December 25 and 26, buses and trolley buses will run at less frequent intervals, according to the Sunday timetable, while on December 31, they will start pulling off streets by around 9 p.m.
Short-term accommodation services company Airbnb must provide information in rental contracts to tax authorities and withhold tax under a national tax regime, the European Union’s top court ruled on Thursday.
A Supreme Court prosecutor has ordered that a plot of land on the island of Paros bought by MEP Eva Kaili and her husband Francesco Giorgi be frozen pending a money-laundering investigation into the activities of the couple.
The “ethnic Greek minority in Albania … is bridge of friendship between Greece and Albania,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said in Himara.
The General State Archives (GAK) intends to scan at least 55 million pages of documents from its holdings as part of a 29-million-euro investment that has been included in the EU Recovery Fund.
Bulgaria’s state-owned nuclear power plant Kozloduy on Thursday signed a deal with Westinghouse Electric Sweden to supply it with nuclear fuel for its 1,000-megawatt (MW) Russian-built Unit 5, a first step to diversify away from Russian supplies.
There’s a whole week of family fun to be had at the Goulandris Museum in central Athens over the Christmas holidays, starting with a concert on December 23 by the Athens Conservatory Children’s Choir.