Ice rink opens in Kotzia Square
A 400-square meter ice rink in Kotzia Square in Athens will open free of charge from Tuesday until January 6 as part of the festive events organized by the City of Athens.
29,000 vaccine bookings made for children aged 5-11
With two days to go before the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, the authorities have announced that bookings have already been made for 29,000 children.
Capital Link forum in New York on Tuesday
Capital Link is holding its 23rd Annual “Invest in Greece Forum,” titled “A New Era – A New Direction for Greece,” in New York City on Tuesday.
Inquiry into anti-vaxxer group widens
A prosecutor is widening an inquiry into a group of anti-vaxxers calling itself the “Guardians of the Constitution,” who tied and forced a school principal into a car in northern Greece last week, to include its activities in Attica.
Pair of Turkish fighter jets fly over Greek Aegean islets
A pair of Turkish F-16 fighter jets flew over the central Aegean islets of Kalogeroi at 3.31 p.m. on Monday. The flyby took place at an altitude of 28,000 feet.
Man arrested for mother’s partner killing jailed pending trial
A man accused of knifing his mother’s partner to death in southern Athens last week was sent to jail pending trial on Monday.
PM, Archbishop agree on need to push for vaccination
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attended the Holy Synod on Monday, and along with Archbishop Ieronymos recognized the need to focus and persist on the efforts to vaccinate the entirety of Greece’s population, especially in the regions of the country with low vaccinations rates.
Tourism conference to feature Minister Vassilis Kikilias
The Greek Tourism Federation (SETE) is holding a conference titled “Greek Tourism: Coming Back – Planning Forward” this Thursday, featuring Minister Vassilis Kikilias.
Greece’s population shrinks
The total population of Greece shrunk by about 37 per 10,000 people on average each year between 2014 and 2019, according to the findings of a recent publication by a professor of demography at Athens’ Panteion University, Christos Bagavos, published in the latest of a new series of digital bulletins on a research program funded…
Ending bureaucracy as we know it
The headquarters of Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis look nothing like a normal ministry, but more like a startup where the dress code had been abolished and the age of the average employee has dropped a couple of decades.