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Plan to grant higher degrees in three years

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 13:52
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.

Watchdog probes Booking.com

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 13:23
Greece’s Competition Commission is putting Booking.com under the microscope following a complaint submitted to the watchdog.

What’s at stake for St Catherine’s monastery in Sinai, and why does it matter for international religious freedom?

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 13:01
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.

New Acropolis gift shop features innovative design

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 12:45
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).

Greece braces for gradual heat spike

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 12:23
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.

Acropolis Rally luring champs

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:53
The EKO Rally Acropolis will feature 69 crews from 31 countries and four world champions when competition begins June 26 at the Panathenaic Stadium.

Greek delegation heads to Egypt amid controversy 

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:40
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.

Judges vote on leadership

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:20
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. 

Athens conference ponders sustainability

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 10:27
Capital Link is organizing this Thursday its 15th Annual Sustainability Forum, themed: “Is Sustainability Sustainable?” 

Greece seeks to raise €500 mln in T-bills

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 10:07
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. 

Sfakianakis takes BYD to Cyprus

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 08:00
Greece’s Sfakianakis Group launched last Thursday in Nicosia the first showroom for Chinese electric vehicle brand BYD.

Greek candidate misses out on UNWTO chair

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 02:47
Greek candidate Haris Theocharis has failed in his bid to be elected chair of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Taking stock, without the toxic noise

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 01:49
It’s hard to believe that nearly 10 years have gone by since that turbulent summer of 2015 when Greece was nearly kicked out of the eurozone.

National Bank to use excess capital for acquisitions

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 00:42
The proper utilization of the surplus capital available to National Bank of Greece constitutes “an opportunity, but also a challenge.”

FM Gerapetritis to visit Cairo Wednesday

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 00:41
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will visit Cairo yesterday to meet with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelaty, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Sunday.

The water torture in the fields

Mon, 06/02/2025 - 00:04
Tomatoes love two things: light and water. In order for its seeds to grow properly, they need plenty of light. And once the plant starts growing, it needs daily watering.

Gas to flow from Greece to Slovakia, Ukraine

Sun, 06/01/2025 - 23:08
Greece’s strategy for utilizing existing natural gas infrastructure in the Southeastern Europe region in reverse flow is on track for implementation.

Championing the decimal point

Sun, 06/01/2025 - 22:08
The Greek government is engaging in a peculiar “contest” – that of the decimal point. How many tenths of a unit is the Greek GDP growing more than the GDPs of other European countries?

Springtime road trip in Evrytania

Sun, 06/01/2025 - 21:35
Evrytania is Greece’s smallest regional unit in terms of area, the most sparsely populated, and the most mountainous. Within its borders lie some of the most remote villages in the country, either nestled between the slopes of the Agrafa mountains to the north or further south at the foothills of Mount Velouchi. While the road […]

Second contract for school buildings signed

Sun, 06/01/2025 - 20:36
The second contract for the School Building Renovation Program – named in honor of late education minister Marietta Giannakou – was signed on Friday.

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