Greece No 2 in clean beaches
Greece has come second in global rankings for beach quality, the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature announced, saying that the country has been awarded 581 Blue Flags against reigning champion Spain’s 621.
Local medics on high alert for monkeypox
The increase of monkeypox cases in America and Europe in recent weeks has alarmed Greek health authorities, with the National Public Health Organization noting however that the risk for the general population is low.
Patra launches International Sculpture Symposium
The city of Patra on Monday launches its first International Sculpture Symposium, which is dedicated to the theme of “Refugees, 1922-2022” in commemoration of the centennial of the Asia Minor Disaster.
Greece, the F-35, and Lockheed Martin
Kathimerini’s Vassilis Nedos joins Thanos Davelis to break down the next steps for Greece in acquiring the F-35, look into Lockheed Martin’s role in Greece, and explore what else to look out for as Greece and the US deepen their defense cooperation.
Panathinaikos ends eight-year trophy drought lifting the Greek Cup
Panathinaikos won its first silverware in eight years downing PAOK 1-0 in the Greek Cup final on Saturday, in a particularly eventful game in Athens.
Bond being reissued in Monday auction
The Public Debt Management Agency will hold an extraordinary auction of Greek state bonds on Monday, with the reissue of debt maturing on January 30, 2033.
The defense challenge
The economic crisis left gaps in the country’s defense that demand to be covered as a matter of priority through major modernization programs.
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Aiming for solar panels on every rooftop
In its effort to quickly wean Europe off Russian gas and fossil fuels, the European Commission has presented its proposal for a dedicated solar energy strategy, which basically seeks to transform homes, shops and businesses into energy-efficient buildings.
‘Buy now, pay later’ option
Consumers in Greece can now make their purchases through e-commerce or at brick-and-mortar stores without the use of a card or by taking out a consumer loan, thanks to the “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) service introduced by financial technology (fintech) companies such as Finloup.