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Crafts of the Sea | Athens | To September 21

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 00:35
“Crafts of the Sea,” a Cycladic seafaring history exhibition, has reopened at the Goethe Institute in Athens (14-16 Omirou) until September 21.

SYRIZA sets leadership elections after Kasselakis’ ouster

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 00:25
Greece’s main SYRIZA opposition will hold a party congress November 1-3 ahead of leadership elections November 24, it was announced Tuesday. A runoff vote will take place December 1.

Building height bonus rules mired in confusion

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 00:08
Confusion still reigns supreme regarding the regulations on bonuses in the height and square meterage of buildings. Despite the limits on these bonuses set in May by the Environment Ministry, which considered the case closed, in most municipalities the permits that have already been issued under the previous regime are being implemented normally.

State invoice e-monitoring as of January

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 23:23
The government’s electronic invoicing system will be fully operational from January 2025.

Peloponnese unveiled: Three idyllic weekend getaways

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 22:54
Only a few hours’ drive from Athens, the most diverse region of Greece offers countless opportunities for seaside getaways.

New measures to benefit mainly civil servants, pensioners and the weakest

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 22:49
State employees, including special wage earners, as well as pensioners will benefit more from the salary increase measures.

Greek truck driver shot and arrested by Turkish police at the border

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 22:42
A Greek truck driver was shot and arrested by Turkish police at the Ipsala border station in Evros on Tuesday, according to Turkish authorities.

Draghi’s ‘EU Survival Guide’

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 22:30
The title is wrong. “The future of European Competitiveness” does not reflect the importance of a report which examines closely the weaknesses and strengths of the European Union, which proposes solutions that are obviously necessary yet at the same time radical, which warns of the consequences that the EU faces if its member states do not unite in a joint effort to save the Union and themselves.

Schools’ reopening postponed in eastern Macedonia and Thrace due to storm Atena

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 22:01
The regional authority of eastern Macedonia and Thrace has decided to postpone the reopening of schools due to the storm Atena, it was announced on Tuesday. 

‘Those who abuse asylum’ cannot be in Germany

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 21:42
Any person “who abuses our hospitality or the right to asylum can have no claim to invoke it,” Germany’s Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck tells Kathimerini in an interview provided through written questions, referring to the recent knife attack in the western town of Solingen.

Himare property rights on agenda for Brussels

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 21:33
Fredi Beleri was released from a prison in Albania on Monday, September 2, and on Monday, September 9, is expected in Brussels, where he will serve as a member of the European Parliament after being elected on the ticket of Greece’s governing New Democracy in June.

Standoff with man threatening to commit suicide ends after five hours

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 20:54
A standoff with a man threatening to commit suicide by detonating a gas cylinder in an apartment building on Acharnon Street in central Athens ended after approximately five hours of negotiations on Tuesday.

EU’s Vestager triumphs in crackdown on Apple’s tax deal, Google’s practices

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 19:36
EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager scored two major wins on Tuesday as Europe’s top court backed her crackdown against Apple’s Irish tax deal and Google’s anti-competitive practices in two landmark cases.

Spending bonus of €500 mln

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 18:05
The consistent overshooting of tax revenue targets seen every month this year is now safely forecast to lead to a higher primary surplus.

DNA reveals man behind cannabis plantation 16 years later

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 17:21
DNA taken by British police has revealed the identity of the man behind a plantation of almost 1,800 cannabis plants in Greece that was found 16 years ago.

Man threatens to cause explosion with gas cylinder in central Athens

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 16:36
Police in central Athens have closed off a section of Acharnon Street, where a man in a sixth-floor apartment has threatened to explode a gas cylinder or jump from a balcony.

SYRIZA spokesperson steps down in wake of Kasselakis’ ouster

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 16:23
SYRIZA’s spokesperson Voula Kehagia has resigned from her position in the wake of the ouster of Stefanos Kasselakis as leader of the main opposition party.

Washington DC concert to mark Turkish invasion of Cyprus

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 16:01
A concert marking the painful 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus will be held in Washington DC on October 5.

Golden Visa opportunity via investing in startups

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 15:30
The government is expected to boost Greece’s startup environment through a series of measures included in a new bill.

Greece aims to build on winning start in Ireland

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 15:20
Players of the Greek national soccer team board a flight to Dublin, where they will take on host Ireland in Group 2 of League B in the Nations League on Tuesday night.

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