Greece must ‘come to its senses,’ says high-ranking Turkish official
Greece needs to “come to its senses” and stop “testing Turkey,” the deputy chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said on Monday.
Regulatory authority chief assures of no power cut risks
Greece will not be left without electricity, assures, not a politician, but the man with the clearest view of the market, i.e. the head of the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE), associate professor Athanasios Dagoumas.
Downpours cause flooding in Corfu, march on across western Greece
Strong showers brought on by a low-pressure system drifting in from the Adriatic caused flooding on the northern Ionian island of Corfu and were due to hit other parts of western Greece on Tuesday.
Over half a billion euros to be paid out for heating benefits
The government intends to allocate more than 500 million euros for the heating allowance and the subsidy at the pump (the discount of 25 cents per liter).
Opposition presses government over energy prices
SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras asked the government Monday to clarify whether it intends to reduce indirect taxes on food and fuel to provide substantial relief for society amid a steep rise in inflation.
RootlessRoot | Thessaloniki | October 19
World-class dance ensemble RootlessRoot teamed up with British sculptor Peter Randall-Page for the 2021 production “Stones and Bones” and is now taking its performance to the Thessaloniki Concert Hall.
Include everything in the minutes
The choice to hold a public debate on the wiretapping scandal in the Greek Parliament’s plenary is correct, and not because maintaining secrecy has proven unattainable, even in smaller bodies such as committees.
Greece convinced Egypt shares concerns over Turkey
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias continued his trip to brief Mediterranean countries on Turkey’s agreement on hydrocarbons exploration with the Tripoli government in Libya Monday by visiting Malta and having talks with Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg.
Renewables covered all Greek electricity demand on Friday
Greece managed to cover 100% of national demand for electricity using only renewables for a period of five hours last week, for the first time in the history of the Greek electricity grid, the Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) announced on Monday.
Cyprus trade deficit posts expansion
Cyprus’ trade deficit increased by 1.5 billion euros in the period from January to August 2022 compared to the same period of 2021, according to provisional data issued on Monday by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CyStat) for August 2022.