May 31, 2023
Urban train ISAP drives with open door between two stations
A train on metro line 1 of urban train ISAP Piraeus – Kifissia drove with an open door in the …
May 31, 2023
Fancy a day at the beach? See prices along Athens Riviera
As temperatures rise and summer will arrive -sooner or later, more and more people are rushing to th…
May 31, 2023
Controversial politician and ex FM Theodoros Pangalos dies at 84
Veteran but also controversial politician, a former Foreign Minister and a historic member of social…
May 31, 2023
Tree branch falls on 3 Canadian tourists in downtown Athens
A tree branch fell on three tourists from Canada in one of the most popular parks in downtown Athens…
May 31, 2023
Palaiolithic cutting tools found on Lesvos
A remarkable number of large cutting tools from the Paleolithic Period were identified and handed ov…
May 30, 2023
Six migrants bodies recovered from sunk boat off Mykonos
The bodies of five people have been recovered from a boat carrying migrants that capsized near Mykon…
May 30, 2023
Exams data bank crashes for 2.consecutive day; ND claims “cyber-attack”
For second consecutive day the exams platform, that is the data bank providing exam questions, crash…
May 30, 2023
Accident in shipyard repair zone kills one, seriously injures two workers
Workers at the Perama Shipyard Repair Zone have called a 24-hour strike and rally at the main gate o…
May 29, 2023
Iron Maiden perform live “Alexander the Great”
For the first time ever, Iron Maiden played live on stage their legendary “Alexander the Great…
May 29, 2023
Evros: Ten border guards arrested for involvement in migrants trafficking
Greek Police has arrested ten border guards serving at the Evros border with Turkey in north-eastern…
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A train on metro line 1 of urban train ISAP Piraeus – Kifissia drove with an open door in the passenger cabin between two stations. The driver warned passengers to stand clear from the door. The incident on May 30, became known through a statement issued by the STASY Workers. …
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Fancy a day at the beach? See prices along Athens Riviera
As temperatures rise and summer will arrive -sooner or later, more and more people are rushing to the beaches for a swim and a sunbathe. But how much is does the refreshing break cost in an organized beach with sunbeds, umbrellas, snack bar and sanitary facilities? There cheap and not …
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Controversial politician and ex FM Theodoros Pangalos dies at 84
Veteran but also controversial politician, a former Foreign Minister and a historic member of socialist PASOK, Theodoros Pangalos passed away at the age of 84. His death was announced by his family in a post on social media. Theodoros Pangalos was born in Eleusis, western Attica and he was the …
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Tree branch falls on 3 Canadian tourists in downtown Athens
A tree branch fell on three tourists from Canada in one of the most popular parks in downtown Athens, in Zappeion. The tourists were lucky to have suffered only light injuries. According to media reports, the two women and one man from Canada were sitting on a bench resting after …
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Greece welcomes EU decision to double rescEU aerial firefighting fleet
Greece’s Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection welcomed the European Commission’s doubling of the rescEU’s aerial firefighting fleet for this year’s fire season, pointing out that this decision was an official Greek proposal and an important step for protecting the country against fires. The ministry underlined, Greece welcomes the …
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Palaiolithic cutting tools found on Lesvos
A remarkable number of large cutting tools from the Paleolithic Period were identified and handed over to the Ephorate of Antiquities of Lesvos by retired doctor and researcher Vassilis Koumarelas. Koumarelas handed over to authorities chisels, cutters, trihedrals, scrapers, pickaxes, blades, flakes, cores and products of their division, which he …
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Six migrants bodies recovered from sunk boat off Mykonos
The bodies of five people have been recovered from a boat carrying migrants that capsized near Mykonos last Friday, while the body of one woman was washed ashore of the island of Antiparos. A special divers unit on Tuesday recovered the dead bodies of four women and a man from …
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Exams data bank crashes for 2.consecutive day; ND claims “cyber-attack”
For second consecutive day the exams platform, that is the data bank providing exam questions, crashed causing havoc among thousand of high school students and teachers. New Democracy, even though no longer in power but the one that set up the data bank, claimed it was the “historically biggest hackers …
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Accident in shipyard repair zone kills one, seriously injures two workers
Workers at the Perama Shipyard Repair Zone have called a 24-hour strike and rally at the main gate of Perama on Tuesday following the accident which resulted in the death of a 47-year-old crane vehicle operator and the serious injuries of two workers. The accident occurred during operations to extract …
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Iron Maiden perform live “Alexander the Great”
For the first time ever, Iron Maiden played live on stage their legendary “Alexander the Great” a tribute to king and great army leader. he performance took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Sunday, May 28, where Iron Maiden launched their “The Future Past” tour 2023. Alexander The Great#IronMaiden #TheFuturePastTour pic.twitter.com/9GtDhKyJnC …
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Evros: Ten border guards arrested for involvement in migrants trafficking
Greek Police has arrested ten border guards serving at the Evros border with Turkey in north-eastern Greece for being involved in illegal trafficking of migrants. The operation of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Hellenic Police in the prefecture of Evros is in progress, with the arrests το have …
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Greece officially in pre-elections period until June 25
A Presidential Decree that dissolves the parliament of May 21 and officially calls for repeat general elections on June 25 was issued late afternoon on Monday. The decree, co-signed by caretaker Prime Minister Ioannis Sarmas, was posted on the parliament’s announcements board by the Parliament Guard. It also sets the …
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Controversial politician and ex FM Theodoros Pangalos dies at 84
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Greece officially in pre-elections period until June 25
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NOVARTIS executives acquitted of giving bribes; prosecutor seeks to charge 15 doctors
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Erdogan secures another 5 years as Turkey’s President
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MP for a day: 300 lawmakers sworn in on Sunday, Parliament to be dissolved on Monday
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Lawyers: Eva Kaili is free to return to her MEP duties in EU Parliament
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Brussels prosecutors remove e-bracelet from Eva Kaili
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7,000 more Greeks living abroad will be able to vote in 2. elections round
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Greece’s President appoints caretaker PM to lead country to elections 2. round
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State Department: Sale of F-35s to Greece strengthens NATO
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SYRIZA, PASOK turn down government mandate, paving way for 2nd elections round
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Moody’s: New ND gov’t in Greece will be ‘credit positive’, lead to ‘large debt reduction’
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Hoteliers on Crete threaten staff with €5,000 penalty if they quit job
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7 in 10 Greeks declare annual income below €10,000
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EU Commission: Fiscal policy recommendations for Greece
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Deadline for tax returns declarations extended to July 31