A fire broke out on Monday afternoon in low vegetation near Palaiokerasia, in the Fthiotis region.

Hellenic Statistical Authority data show a deterioration in one of the main indicators by which the effectiveness of the benefits policy is measured.

So-called “shadow tolls” are included in the concession agreement for the Northern Road Axis of Crete (VOAK) ratified by Parliament.

The Greek government has postponed the third game of the Basket League finals between Panathinaikos and Olympiakos, following tensions during Sunday’s second match. The decision was announced Monday by government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis during a press briefing.

A 47-year-old domestic worker was assaulted in a central Athens apartment on Sunday night, in an incident that police are investigating as potentially motivated by personal differences.

The increase in UniCredit’s stake in its share capital to nearly 20% is moving Alpha Bank to a higher level.

The myInfo application on the gov.gr platform for registering the new personal number, which will serve as a unified identifier for all citizens in their transactions with the state, is set to launch on Tuesday.

The fate of St Catherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai has become the subject of a court decision, sparking sudden diplomatic tension between two countries that are friends – Greece and Egypt.

Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis on Monday condemned the behavior of basketball club officials during Sunday night’s heated Olympiakos-Panathinaikos match, saying some actions may warrant judicial investigation.

The indictment of former transport minister Kostas Karamanlis for his role in the deadly Tempe rail crash remains at the forefront of Greece’s political agenda this week, as the government grapples with the contentious issue.

Plans to shorten undergraduate university studies in Greece to three years from the current four are expected to encounter fierce pushback from certain state university officials, professors and students.

Greece’s Competition Commission is putting Booking.com under the microscope following a complaint submitted to the watchdog.

With a recent court ruling in Egypt sounding alarm bells in Athens and around the world over the status of St Catherine’s monastery in Sinai, Dr Elizabeth Prodromou joins Thanos Davelis to break down what’s at stake for the UNESCO world heritage site, and explore why it matters as we look at the broader state of international religious freedom in the region.

The Ministry of Culture has inaugurated the new Acropolis gift shop, which was designed by Flux – a firm specializing in cultural architecture – and realized by the state’s Cultural Resources Management and Development Organization (ODAP).

Temperatures across Greece are set to rise steadily throughout the first week of June, with meteorologists forecasting a significant yet manageable warm spell fueled by air masses from North Africa.

The EKO Rally Acropolis will feature 69 crews from 31 countries and four world champions when competition begins June 26 at the Panathenaic Stadium.

A delegation of Greek government representatives will travel to Egypt on Wednesday for talks aimed at finalizing an agreement between Athens and Cairo that would settle the status of the Greek Orthodox Monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai.

Greek judges will vote for the first time on Tuesday to recommend candidates for the leadership of the Supreme Court (Areios Pagos), in a process introduced under a new law passed in July 2024. 

Capital Link is organizing this Thursday its 15th Annual Sustainability Forum, themed: “Is Sustainability Sustainable?” 

The Public Debt Management Agency announced last Friday that it will auction 52-week treasury bills to the amount of 500 million euros in book entry form.