The now privatized Thessaloniki Port Authority this week announced an agreement with China Merchants Port Holdings Co. Ltd (CMPort) to promote the latter in the vast Chinese market as another…
Twenty-four new confirmed cororavirus cases were reported in Greece on Monday, with only seven, however, traced to arrivals from abroad.
The latest confirmed cases brings the total number in Greece…
A continuing surge, by Greek standards, in the daily number of confirmed coronavirus infections continued on Friday, with 60 cases reported. As in similar days, a large portion was detected…
The first Muslim prayer in the iconic Hagia Sophia since the early 1930s will come on July 24, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday evening, hours after Turkey’s…
Street violence erupted in central Athens, around the Parliament building in Syntagma square, after roughly 100 mostly youthful protesters began lobbing firebombs and other missiles at assembled riot police, on…
Higher double-digit numbers of confirmed coronavirus instances continued in Greece on Thursday, with 50 cases reported, nearly half of which were detected at border posts throughout the country.
The total…
A newly draft bill foresees a 7-percent flat tax for third country pensioners’ social security income, who officially declare Greece as their tax base.
The proposed draft bill foresees that…
The number of new confirmed instances of coronavirus infections reported on Wednesday reached 33, of which 21 were detected in arrivals at the country’s northern border posts.
The total number…
Accumulated shares of the Neorion S.A. company, which controls the Elefsina Shipyard, exceeded the 51-percent mark on Tuesday, a necessary condition in a process for activating an agreement with US-based…
The number of confirmed Covid-19 infections in Greece continued to rise, moderately, this week, with another 43 instances reported on Tuesday, 36 of which were detected at entry points into…
Another 43 confirmed instances of coronavirus were detected in Greece on Monday, 36 of which were traced as “imported”, namely, from a entry point on the northern land border, in…
Greece’s Superleague on Friday announced a member of a visiting team delegation has tested positive for Covid-19, meaning that tomorrow’s “play-out” game between Lamia and Xanthi has been cancelled.
The…
Early July’s vacancy rate in number of hotels that have opened in Greece, amid the ongoing coronavirus-swamped global tourism season, remain at May levels, according to the president of the…
Friday served as a noteworthy milestone for the current conservative Mitsotakis government, a few days shy of last July 7’s convincing election victory over leftist SYRIZA, as it hailed what…
An agreement, in principle, was announced on Thursday for debt-laden Elefsis (Elefsina) Shipyard, west of Piraeus, with the solution involving application of article 106b of Greece’s bankruptcy code, a process…
Twenty-eight confirmed instances of Covid-19 were reported on Thursday throughout Greece, six of which were traced to arrivals from abroad – three from Bulgaria, an Indian national arriving from the…
Demolition works finally began on Wednesday at the Helleniko site in coastal southeast Athens, where the biggest privatization in recession-battered Greece has been held up for several years due to…
A total 235 flight arrivals at 17 airports across Greece are scheduled for Wednesday, as the tourism season essentially opens on the first day of July for arrivals choosing air…
An audio forensic expert on Tuesday reportedly conveyed a report to a special parliamentary committee of inquest ruling that a potentially incriminating tape recording of a conversation between SYRIZA former…
The first coronavirus-related death in Greece was reported on Tuesday, along with another 20 confirmed cases, with the number now reaching 3,409, among the lowest in terms of EU member-states…
A visit by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Tuesday to a remote eastern Aegean island generated a veritable media “frenzy” in neighboring Turkey, with pro-government outlets – which now smother…
Greece’s central bank announced that it has developed a main forecast and two alternate “scenarios” regarding the country’s economic course, all amid the continuous fallout from more than three months…
One figure thrown out on Tuesday concerning hotel occupancy in Greece, in what’s expected to be the worst tourism season in recent memory, is 20 percent on a nationwide level.…
Fifteen new instances of coronavirus infections were reported on Tuesday in Greece, over the previous 24-hour period, with 12 of those emanating from the city of Xanthi, in northeast Greece,…
Another 22 confirmed instances of Covid-19 were reported in Greece on Friday by state authorities, bringing the total number of the pandemic in the country to 3,343.
Of the 22…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, a surprise communication amid a recent deterioration in relations between Athens and Ankara, one that the…
Greece’s relevant development minister on Tuesday reiterated that the Mitsotakis government will not consider nationalizing major companies facing possibly bankruptcy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and its related…
One of Greece’s legendary football coaches, Nikos Alefantos, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 81.
Alefantos, 81, suffered a heart attack.
He was well-known in the country for…
Sixteen new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Greece on Tuesday, with no new fatalities added to the unfortunately tally of victims.
The number of instances in Greece has reached…
The latest acrimonious political melee in Greece erupted on Monday, with a local businessman providing a Parliamentary committee of inquiry with a taped-recorded conversation purportedly between himself and former SYRIZA…