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Updated: 40 min 17 sec ago

Hoteliers express optimism on tourism despite the challenges

1 hour 37 min ago
The first indications for the upcoming tourism season are positive, the president of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, Alexandros Vassilikos, pointed out on Wednesday at an event on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the establishment and operation of the chamber.

Volotea closes local hub and SKY Express invites its workers

2 hours 47 min ago
Spanish low-cost carrier Volotea announced this week it is shutting down its hub at Athens Airport after six years of operation, while maintaining all its flights to and from Greece.

Olympiakos marches on, as the Greens stumble again

4 hours 3 min ago
Olympiakos added a second win in its Spanish expedition this week, beating Real Madrid.

Cartoon (17/01/2025)

5 hours 38 min ago

ATHEX: Bourse ends week at new 13-year high

5 hours 48 min ago
The Greek stock market had a day to remember on Friday, as both stock prices and turnover jumped.

The abscess of corruption

6 hours 7 min ago
It is now clear that the abscess of corruption and illegality had deep roots in the Hellenic Police, it had become systemic.

Life expectancy growth slows

6 hours 41 min ago
Life expectancy in Greece has steadily increased, with residents now living 16.5 years longer than in the 1950s and almost 6.5 more years respectively after peoples 65th birthday, according to a study by the Institute for Demographic Research (IDEM).

An excess of bile

6 hours 42 min ago
Even though the great questions of national identity and the form of the polity that plagued the Greeks since the War of Independence were solved decades ago, at the slightest prompting we see outbreaks of unquenchable anger and unjustified division.

Tender announced for upgrading Kipi border station in Evros

7 hours 12 min ago
The tender process for the €13 million upgrade of the Kipi border Station in Evros has commenced.

Gov’t launches digital safety program for children

7 hours 25 min ago
The government has launched a “Digital Citizenship for Children” platform as part of its national program for the protection of minors from internet addiction.

Egypt open to talks expanding Med zones

8 hours 1 min ago
Egypt remains open to discussions about expanding maritime zone delineations in the Eastern Mediterranean, according to Egyptian Ambassador Omar Amer Youssef, noting that its current agreement with Greece can serve as a model for the future.

Family of murdered student vows to use compensation to ‘fight femicide’

8 hours 54 min ago
The family of Eleni Topaloudi, the 21-year-old university student who was raped and murdered by two men on the Dodecanese island of Rhodes in 2018, has said it will use up to €905,000 awarded to them in compensation for the “fight against femicide.”

Athens taxi drivers to strike next week

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 23:35
Athens taxi drivers will stage a work stoppage on Thursday, January 23, according to an announcement from their union, SATA.

Serifos mining legacy listed as endangered heritage

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 23:16
Serifos’ historic mining landscape in the island’s southwest has been added to the World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) 2024 Watch List for endangered cultural heritage.

Syrian Christians want their identity and freedoms protected in any new constitution, Cypriot envoy says

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 23:13
As Syria begins recovering from 50 years of autocratic rule by the Assad family, an international envoy says Christians and other religious groups expect their rights and freedoms to be preserved under a new constitutional settlement.

Greece sends six tons of humanitarian to Gaza

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 22:47
Greece’s Armed Forces have completed the transfer of six tons of humanitarian aid to Jordan that is intended for Gaza.

Tempe: Request to upgrade charges against Hellenic Train executives rejected

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 22:42
A request filed by a relative of a victim of the Tempe train accident to upgrade charges against Hellenic Train executives was rejected by the Appellate Investigator.

Mitsotakis to meet with CDU leader Friedrich Merz

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 22:03
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will participate in the European People’s Party (EPP) leaders’ meeting, taking place today and tomorrow in Berlin.

Ancient Pompeii excavation uncovers lavish private bath complex

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 21:52
Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the site has said.

Repeat drunk driver allowed to buy off jail time

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 21:35
A repeat drunk driver has been handed a 17-month sentence, which he can buy off at the rate of €10 a day, by a Thessaloniki court.

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