Greek authorities say a major rescue operation is under way off the coast of the southern island of Crete after a boat believed to be carrying hundreds of migrants lost steering and was drifting in rough seas.
Four years after releasing her instant best-seller and critically acclaimed autobiography, “Becoming,” Michelle Obama is back with a new book, “The Light We Carry,” which has been released in Greece by Athens Bookstore Publications.
Coast guard, navy and private boats are carrying out a large-scale rescue operation off the coast of Palaiochora in southwestern Crete after a distress call was issued in the early hours of Tuesday from a migrant boat carrying dozens, if not hundreds, of passengers.
The investigation into the Ark of the World charity for abused children and mothers, which runs a network of shelters in different parts of Greece, has taken two separate yet parallel directions since the case was made public last week.
The Hellenic Film Academy has sent an open letter to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to intervene to save two of the remaining cinemas in the center of Athens, the Ideal and the Astor, which are threatened with closure so that buildings that house them can be converted into hotels, offices and shops.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is further elaborating his expansionist ideology at the expense of Greece, according to a Turkish political analyst in comments to Kathimerini, in the wake of his statements last week at a press conference at the close of the G20 summit.
The new pricing model in electricity introduced by law as of last August, has proven to bring much higher costs than the dreaded adjustment clause originally imposed on electricity bills.
Greece continues to attract the attention of its traditional markets and everything shows that it remains among the top tourism destinations, the head of the tourism sector of ruling New Democracy, Andreas Fiorentinos, said at the Philoxenia exhibition held in Thessaloniki.
Ryanair has announced its busiest summer schedule in Cyprus for 2023, with more than 40 routes from Paphos to destinations including Naples and Toulouse.
The Sani/Ikos luxury accommodation chain on Monday announced its seventh addition to the all-inclusive Ikos Resorts chain, introducing the new Ikos Porto Petro in Majorca, Spain, that will open its gates to guests in June 2023.