Another stunning round of “MeToo” related charges were leveled by 22 former – by most accounts – gymnastics athletes in Greece, alleging brutal treatment at the hands of coaches and…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday evening left open the possibility of the state requiring healthcare professionals to get vaccinated for the Covid-19 virus or else be transferred from…
The Guardian banners an article this week on the goal of no less than 69 Aegean islands being rendered Covid-free for the coming, and utterly crucial, tourism season in Greece.…
Forbes on Wednesday announced its 35th annual list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, with four Greeks amongst the recorded billionaires, although only one of the four is based in Greece.…
High schools will reopen throughout Greece, without exceptions, on Monday, April 12, after a blue chip committee of epidemiologists and public health experts gave their approval.
The reopening will be…
The IMF foresees an ambitious, by post-Covid standards, 3.8 percent GDP growth rate for Greece in 2021, as listed in the Fund’s six-month World Economic Outlook report.
Specifically, for the…
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The current pandemic-induced recession has reportedly taken a significant toll on business profits in Greece, essentially evaporating whatever benefits from a modest economic recovery between 2017…
Med Sea Health S.A., the owner of the Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort, this week announced that it has received regulatory approval for the operation of a seaplane landing and take-off…
Lower new single-day confirmed Covid-19 infections reported on Monday, compared to the previous week, were the result of lower tests over the weekend (more than 16,000), although the number of…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday, during an off-the-agenda debate in Parliament on the course of the pandemic, said that based on current epidemiological data the food & beverage…
No less than six incidents were reported over the past 24 hours by Greece’s coast guard of flimsy migrant boats, accompanied by Turkish patrol boats and gunboats, attempting to reach…
Next Wednesday was cited by the government on Friday as the date when the first free Covid-19 self-tests will be available at pharmacies around Greece.
The tests will be made…
New single-day confirmed instances of Covid-19 remained above the 3,000-level in Greece on Friday, at 3,080, with related daily deaths and ICU cases were at their highest levels since the…
The Greek government announced another targeted stimulus package on Thursday for one of the hardest-hit markets during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, namely, the food & beverage sector, with 330 million…
New single-day Covid-19 infections in Greece fell on Thursday, compared to the previous day, although the number of intubated patients treated for acute symptoms in hospital ICUs reached another pandemic…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveiled his government’s post-Covid19 recovery plan on Wednesday, pledging a wide array of projects, investments and initiatives worth a whopping 57 billion euros – an…
Two agreements signed in Skopje on Wednesday foresee the possibility of the Republic of North Macedonia participating in a handful of energy-related projects based in the northeast Greece port of…
A draft amendment tabled in Greece’s Parliament on Wednesday evening foresees which categories of employees must provide a negative Covid-19 test before returning to work, and includes much of the…
New single-day instances of Covid-19 eased on Wednesday, down from the previous day’s all-time high, yet the day recorded the worst daily tally of related deaths, at 76 over the…
A majority of Greek Parliament’s 300 MPs – 187 – on Tuesday evening approved of a motion to establish a preliminary committee of inquiry into the actions of former SYRIZA…
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach was the latest international dignitary to arrive in Greece this month, days after the annual commemoration of the beginning of the 1821 Greek…
The highest number of new single-day instances of Covid-19 were reported on Tuesday, 4,340, since the beginning of the pandemic in Greece.
The negative record was accompanied by another ominous…
A state-affiliated central architectural council – yet another layer of ubiquitous Greek bureaucracy – on Friday approved the architectural design of the first building construction at the Helleniko property development…
A Covid-19 self-test initiative will commence in lockdown-battered Greece early next April, the government announced on Friday, with the goal being a mass detection of non-symptomatic carriers of the virus…
Greek police arrested a 58-year-old Athens man this week and charged him in the unprecedented break-in of four bank safety deposit boxes, an incident reminiscent of a Hollywood scenario.
The…
The balance of Greece’s state budget for the Jan-Feb 2021 period posted a deficit of 3.3 billion euros, compared with a goal of a deficit of 4.5 billion euros included…
The number of intubated patients in Greece being treated in hospital ICUs for Covid-19 again rose over the past 24-hour period, with 707 such cases reported on Friday. The figure…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke by phone on Thursday evening with US President Joe Biden, with the latter referring to two centuries of close Greece-US bonds, on the occasion…
A part of the essence of Greece is within us all, Prince Charles of Wales, the heir to the British throne, said during his address at the state dinner hosted…
A wide Parliament majority, including MPs of main opposition SYRIZA, on Tuesday evening ratified a law transferring shares from a state-owned holding company to Lamda Development, the developer and concessionaire…
