Scores of local residents from the Kammena Vourla township in coastal south-central Greece on Friday afternoon briefly blocked the main north-south highway in Greece in protest against what they claimed…
By T. Tsiros [email protected]
Greece’s finance ministry experts are reportedly hashing out a 2021 draft budget that envisions an increase in the country’s public debt, in absolute terms, but a…
The Greek government on Friday afternoon announced stricter measures to dissuade outdoor public assemblies in the country, especially after midnight, in the wake of a surge in the number of…
A modest improvement was reported on Friday in terms of new confirmed Covid-19 infections, with 286 tallied over the past 24 hours – of which 37 were detected at border…
Ruling New Democracy (ND) continued to field a comfortable double-digit percentage point lead over main opposition SYRIZA party, with the former garnering 39.5 percent of respondents’ preference to 23 percent…
Another 342 new confirmed instances of coronavirus were reported in Greece on Thursday, with another nine related fatalities. All total, the number of Covid-19 exceeded 16,600.
Of the new cases,…
Three suspects, two men and a woman, were arrested by police in the Athens area on Thursday on charges related to urban terrorism, including the bombing of a media group’s…
By L. Karageorgos [email protected]
The latest fast-ferry addition to the Greek registry, the Speed Cat 1, is reported owned and managed by Antonis Agapitos, a member of the well-known family…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday afternoon again took to the national airwaves in the country to beseech citizens to be vigilant against a flare-up of the coronavirus pandemic,…
The rates for this fiscal year’s property tax, known as ENFIA by its Greek-language acronym, are expected by the weekend, with property owners called upon to pay the first of…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called the announcement of a resumption of exploratory talks between Athens and Ankara as a positive step towards rapprochement, speaking on Wednesday during a European…
An autumn surge in the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Greece continued on Wednesday, with 358 positive tests reported over another 24-hour period, along with another five related fatalities.…
Τhe European Central Bank (ECB) has proceeded with the purchase of 10 billion euros worth of Greek state bonds, via its pandemic emergency purchase programme (PEPP).
Greece was eighth on…
Unnamed sources of the Lampsa group, which owns Athens’ most iconic luxury hotel, the Grande Bretagne, have flatly denied press speculation that the property was being sold to a Qatar-based…
The central government in Greece has earmarked an initial and emergency outlay of nearly 28 million euros for 19 municipalities and three regions that sustained the worst weather-related damages late…
Public health authorities in Greece on Monday reported a single-day record — 453 — in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country, while the related death toll increased…
A state of emergency was declared in much of western coastal Greece – including the southern Ionian islands – and the central Peloponnese on Thursday, ahead of an expected severe…
Greece posted its worst single-day figures for confirmed Covid-19 infections, with 359 people testing positive in the last 24 hours. Additionally, nine relate fatalities were reported, matching the highest daily…
Seven southern European leaders that attended the MED7 conference on the island of Corsica on Thursday threw their weight behind Greece and Cyprus, who are now on the “front line”…
Thursday witnessed a significant surge in the number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Greece, 372, the highest number ever reported in the east Mediterranean country.
Another worrying figure that increased…
A large portion of the infamous Moria “hotspot” on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos was burned to the ground in the early morning hours of Wednesday, with thousands of…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday, during an off-the-agenda debate on the repercussions of the Covid-19 on the country’s economy, told MPs that four million foreign tourists have so…
Maltese Foreign Affairs Minister Evarist Bartolo on Monday expressed his island nation’s support to Greece and Cyprus, in statement after a meeting with this Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Athens.…
Greece’s trade deficit shrank by 17.1 percent in July, given that the decline in the value of imports was larger than a decline in the value of exports, the Hellenic…
Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority issues notam for passengers flying to Greece from Russia
Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday issued a notice limiting the number of passengers arriving from Russia…
Another 233 new confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Greece on Wednesday, of which 20 were detected at entry points into the country.
Total coronavirus cases in Greece reached 10,757.…
Α reopening of a 10-year Greek state bond issued attracted heightened interest by international investors on Wednesday, with submitted bids surpassing the 18-billion-euro mark.
Greece drained 2.5 billion euros from…
The European Union continues to entertain the prospect of more sanctions against Turkey, due to its provocations and belligerance in attempting energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean.
Speaking on a…
Greece’s Public Debt Management Agency is reportedly ready to float another 10-year bond on international markets, with Barclays, Citi, IMI-Intesa Sanpaolo, Morgan Stanley, Nomura and Société Générale given the license…
Another five deaths and 207 confirmed instances of Covid-19 were reported in Greece on Tuesday, continuing a surge in the pandemic in the east Mediterranean country over the past month.…
