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Minister vows sanctions for police officers in fatal crash case

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 18:37
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis has vowed that appropriate sanctions will be imposed on the police officers who failed to detain a drunk driver, later responsible for a fatal crash in Hania, Crete, over the weekend.

Healing spaces: Where modern art meets modern care

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 18:12
At the Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, healthcare and culture come together in a unique fusion as works by contemporary Greek artists grace its halls.

HPV vaccination, screening to prevent cervical cancer

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 17:27
Experts stress HPV vaccination and regular screening as vital to combat cervical cancer, a disease affecting millions globally. Speaking during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, specialists from the University of Athens underlined that early detection significantly improves survival rates.

PASOK’s Androulakis rules out power-sharing with New Democracy

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 16:54
Main PASOK opposition leader Nikos Androulakis has ruled out the possibility of his socialist party entering a power-sharing government with the conservative New Democracy party.

Exports decrease for second year in a row

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 16:09
Greek exports are projected to have declined for a second consecutive year in 2024.

All eyes on Greece’s presidential nomination

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 15:27
The dominant political issue this week will be the government’s nomination for the next President of the Hellenic Republic, as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has made his decision on the nominee.

Hundreds celebrate Epiphany with Greek festival and blessing of the waters at Henley Beach

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 15:06
Hundreds gathered at Henley Beach Foreshore on Sunday to take part in the 2025 Henley Beach Greek Festival and Blessing of the Waters, an annual event organized by the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) as part of the Epiphany Day celebrations, reports The Greek Herald.

Mitsotakis’ visit to Saudi Arabia marks milestone in strengthening Greece-Saudi strategic relations

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 14:48
The official visit of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia, on Monday for the inaugural Greece-Saudi Arabia High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council marks a significant step in strengthening and enhancing strategic relations between the two nations.

Greece and UK close to marbles deal

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 14:30
Greece and the British Museum are reportedly nearing a crucial agreement for the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles, with a potential resolution anticipated as soon as 2025.

Severe weather grips Greece with snow, storms, and temperature plunge

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 14:07
Greece is currently facing a severe weather front that is expected to persist throughout the day, bringing significant disruptions and dangerous conditions.

It’s now or never: The renewed push to find the missing in Cyprus

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 13:39
Nektaria Stamouli, the deputy editor in chief of Kathimerini’s English Edition and Politico’s Eastern Mediterranean correspondent, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the renewed push to locate and identify the remains of 951 missing Greek and Turkish Cypriots, an issue that remains an open wound for all Cypriots.

Alex Michelsen upsets Tsitsipas at the Australian Open and thanks his Mom

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 13:20
Alex Michelsen produced the biggest win so far of his fledgling career to upset 2023 runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas in the first round of the Australian Open, and he knew instinctively where credit was due.

Insurers decry inflated hospital bills

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 12:20
Greek health insurers report significant financial losses due to inflated charges by private hospitals, despite sharp increases in premiums.

Cyprus targets more tourism markets

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 09:00
Cyprus will be technically ready to join the Schengen area within 2025, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides told a conference.

Youngster Kostoulas turns things around for Olympiakos

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 04:02
Olympiakos has extended its lead at the top of the Super League table through its come-from-behind win over Aris.

‘Trump is the best president in economics’

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 02:45
Revenues fall when taxes increase and extended tax cuts lead to lower revenues. This delicate balance between the two tax extremes and the ideal tax rate that maximizes government revenue is described in the famous theorem known as the “Laffer curve” by Ronald Reagan’s chief economic adviser, Dr Arthur Laffer.

‘This is Greece!,’ Costas Simitis’ rallying cry 

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 01:12
One of the late Costas Simitis’s most memorable comments, “This is Greece!,” was made in Parliament a few days after the passenger ferry Express Samina sank off Paros, with the loss of 81 lives, on 26 September 2000.

The PM who queued for the cinema

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 00:49
Costas Simitis was the antidote to much that preceded him in Greek politics. He was the antithesis of the populism and the melodramatic conflicts that had sometimes gone before him.

Riding scooters in Athens

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 00:32
Electric scooters are back in force, but safety concerns and the sight of abandoned shared vehicles on sidewalks and crosswalks are causing growing concern.

Τhe United States at a crossroads

Sun, 01/12/2025 - 23:16
In a few days Donald Trump will become, again, president of the United States. As the elections revealed, about half of the voters are eager for that day to come, while the other half dread the occasion.

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