Waiters wanted: Islands struggle to find staff
Greece’s booming summer tourism season is facing a labor crunch, particularly in food service and hospitality.
Greece’s booming summer tourism season is facing a labor crunch, particularly in food service and hospitality.
An informal high-level meeting on university security, chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, was held on Saturday at the Maximos Mansion, signaling the government’s intention to take more decisive action to safeguard university campuses.
The 38-year-old woman who died in an explosion outside a bank in central Thessaloniki on Saturday morning is believed to have been closely linked to a known anti-authoritarian figure currently imprisoned for bank robberies and bombings, police sources have said.
The price of a megawatt-hour on the energy exchanges of Europe, with the exception of Italy, fell into negative territory to -142 euros at noon on Thursday, and in Greece to -€50.
The Greek Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy has removed the harbor master of Alonnisos following a serious safety incident at the northern Sporades island’s port, where a ship’s mooring line snapped during passenger boarding, causing panic and endangering passengers and crew.
The Foreign Ministry has voiced its “deep concern” over the latest outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria, specifically attacks targeting the Druze community, urging Syria’s interim authorities to act decisively to establish inclusive institutions.
Despite a drop in wholesale electricity prices, Greek consumers saw retail rates for variable electricity plans rise in May, prompting a major shift toward fixed-rate contracts.
A 38-year-old woman who was seriously injured in an early-morning explosion in central Thessaloniki has died from her injuries.
Several thousand Turkish Cypriots took to the streets of the northern half of Cyprus’ divided capital Nicosia on Friday to protest what they say is Turkey’s attempt to erode their secular roots and to strengthen the hold of political Islam over their society.
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni has signed an outline deal with Dubai’s Emirates airline that includes a codeshare agreement with Greek air carrier Aegean Airlines, on the sidelines of the Arabian Travel Market tourism exhibition in Dubai