Eurostat: Greek inflation seen at 8% in March
Inflation in Greece jumped to 8% in March, year-on-year, according to preliminary data released on Friday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Validity of vaccination, recovery certificates to change
The validity of vaccination certificates issued by the government after two doses of a vaccine against Covid-19 and certificates proving recovery from the disease could be extended to match EU directives, Health Minister Thanos Plevris said Friday.
Man accused of raping niece remanded in custody
An investigating magistrate has ordered the pre-trial detention of a 53-year-old man from Kalamata, southern Greece, accused of raping his underage niece.
IAPR eyes 500 checks per day
The tax administration has drafted a particularly ambitious business plan for 2022 with more than 170,000 inspections for tax evasion and smuggling.
PM, Mariupol consul general discuss Greek community, reconstruction
Greek Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the country’s consul general in Mariupol, Ukraine, Manolis Androulakis, discussed the situation in the embattled city, the state of the ethnic Greek community, as well as future reconstruction efforts at a meeting on Friday.
Dendias: Revisionism has suffered blow after Russian invasion of Ukraine
Revisionism at the expense of international treaties and the territorial integrity of individual countries has suffered a severe blow following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said in a television interview on Thursday evening.
Gas still flows from Russia to Europe as buyers navigate Putin’s rouble order
Russian gas flowed into Europe on Friday, while European gas prices continued to rise, as firms grappled with President Vladimir Putin’s threat to cut off supplies unless they paid in roubles.
Aircraft to fly over the Acropolis as part of Iniochos exercise
A mixed formation of fighter aircraft will fly over the Acropolis Hill on Friday afternoon, as part of the multinational air firce exercise Iniochos 2022, the General Staff of the Hellenic Air Force said.
Giannis becomes Bucks’ scoring leader in OT win over Nets
Giannis Antetokounmpo loved the fact that he became Milwaukee’s career scoring leader on a 3-pointer, so nobody can say he’s just a dunker anymore.
Most workers cut down on food, heating
Rising prices and low salaries are having dramatic consequences on worker incomes and therefore their consumption habits, with six out of 10 private sector employees reducing their spending even on basic food commodities, while 74% have reduced their heating expenditure, as per a new survey by Alco for the General Confederation of Greek Labor (GSEE).