The president of Greece’s “blue chip” committee of epidemiologists and public health experts on Monday said roughly 90 percent of the people in the country recently admitted to hospitals to…
A joint ministerial decision on Monday designates neighboring Turkey as a “safe country” for asylum seekers from Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Somalia, all strife-torn or impoverished countries from where…
The association of Alpha Bank employees on Monday officially requested from the systemic lender’s human resources department that the bank’s management recommend the full vaccination of staff members for the…
Intubated patients being treated in ICUs for acute Covid-19 symptoms continued to remain below 400 on Monday, continuing a gradual but steady easing of the pandemic in the east Mediterranean…
The relevant finance ministry on Monday morning announced an average increase in the objective property value rates used to annual tax real estate in the country, and to tack on…
The center-right Greek government this month made good on its pre-election pledge, prior to the snap July 2019 election, to eliminate numerous tertiary-level departments scattered around the country that were…
A 67-year-old man on the island of Corfu shot dead two people late Sunday morning and then turned his sawed-off shotgun on himself, the latest in a recent series of…
The number of intubated patients being treated in ICUs for Covid-19 dropped under 400 on Sunday, marking a continued easing of the pandemic-related figure in Greece.
Related fatalities over the…
Good news were on the agenda on Friday, as better than expected results were announced for the Greek economy in Q1 2021.
Specifically, the recession in the first quarter of…
The Greek government on Friday announced an extension of a moratorium on legal proceedings for foreclosures of primary residences belonging to over-indebted households, with the relief measure to last until…
The number of intubated patients treated for acute Covid-19 symptoms continued to drop on Friday in Greece, falling to 445, while 34 related deaths were reported over the past 24…
The latest high-profile “green initiative” unveiled by the Mitsotakis government came on Thursday, with the so-called “Athenian Riviera” used as the backdrop to announce a 70-kilometer seaside bicycle and jogging…
Cigarette maker Papastratos was voted as the best workplace in Greece for 2021, according to a study by Randstad.
The top three spots are completed by Aegean Airlines and chocolates…
The UK will not, after all, include Greece in a so-called “green list” that will allow its citizens to visit other countries and return without remain in quarantine, the BBC…
All three primary Covid-19 figures in Greece on Thursday – new single-day confirmed instances, related fatalities and intubated patients – continued to ease, as vaccinations on a daily basis usually…
The Greek government on Tuesday announced another support plan, this one reaching 420 million euros, for tourism sector SMEs in the country that have been drastically affected by pandemic-related lockdowns…
Tuesday witnessed a significant reduction in the number of Covid-19-related deaths reported on a daily basis, at 27. Conversely, single-day confirmed instances of the virus again surged to 1,886, after…
Two gangland-style slayings within 24 hours in the greater Athens area have raised concerns over a surge in organized crime in post-pandemic Greece, as well as a more general unease…
Monday witnessed another reduction in the number of acute Covid-19 cases treated in hospital ICUS, with 481 intubated patients reported on the day, 16 less than on the previous day,…
The government over the weekend unveiled the blueprint for a long-overdue modern highway/tollway across the breadth of the northern Crete coast, as the current road network on the large and…
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Sunday afternoon warmly welcomed his visiting Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in Athens, with an official dinner given in the latter’s honor at a well-known…
New confirmed single-day Covid-19 in Greece on Sunday reached 907, out of nearly 20,000 tests conducted the previous day, while the number of intubated of patients dropping to 497.
The…
A Greek epidemiologist and member of a “blue chip” committee of academics and public health experts advising the government on how to manage and end the Covid-19 pandemic on Friday…
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Nearly one million private sector taxpayers in Greece are due a tax rebate, based on figures announced by the tax bureau, while some 1.9 million…
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will commence an official visit to Athens on Monday, with an itinerary that includes a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
Nevertheless, the Turkish…
Chicago-based Mondelēz International, a foodstuffs and confectionary manufacturer, on Wednesday finalized its purchase of Greece-based snack and baked goods maker Chipita, in a 1.6 billion-euro deal that will allow the…
A draft bill that would have made voting from abroad by Greek citizens in general elections in country much easier failed to receive approval of two-thirds of the country’s 300…
Covid-19-related figures continued to ease in Greece on Wednesday, with 1,517 new instances reported out of nearly 60,000 tests conducted over the previous day.
The number of intubated patients treated…
The impact on Greece’s finances from a possible hike in sovereign borrowing interest rates will be limited, according to a study by S&P, which focused on which countries around the…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his satisfaction on Tuesday evening after the end of an EU Summit Meeting in Brussels over the prospect that a European “vax certificate” will…
