April 28, 2023
FEATURED, Society, Very Mix
The Greek state digital platform Gov.gr and its 1,547 digital services is now available in English language, it was announced on Thursday. The translation of the site facilitates the access of non-Greek speaking residents in the country. Gov.gr hosts every digital service that ministries, organizations, authorities and regional and municipal …
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October 24, 2022
FEATURED, Greece, Politics
Just a few years ago, I was at a public service where an application had to be submitted on their pc system. The four to five middle-aged civil servants in the specific room were very friendly and helpful but they could not do it. They had to call “Mr. Takis”, …
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August 3, 2022
FEATURED, Society, Very Mix
Digital identity cards IDs and driving licenses can be used in banks and other credit institutions as well as mobile and landline telecommunications companies starting as of 1. October 2022, a joint ministerial decision issued on Wednesday announced. Until then, citizens will have to present the paper versions, the decision …
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April 18, 2022
Economy, FEATURED
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) announced on Monday that it opened an online platform for motorists where motorists can now pay the annual road tax for their vehicles in monthly installments. Furthermore, the platform MyCAR allows motorists to proceed online with the following actions: To put the vehicle …
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November 10, 2021
Archeology, Culture, FEATURED
Stunning digital reconstruction of the site of the ancient Olympic Games by Microsoft’s Augmented Reality app “Ancient Olympia: Common Grounds.” the project allows visitors to travel back in time, to the site of the Ancient Olympic Games and find Common Ground in values inspired by Ancient Olympia. The digital revival …
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October 28, 2021
CORONAVIRUS, Tourism
European Union member states will accept digital Covid certificates from Armenia and the United Kingdom, according to two new European Commission decisions announced on Thursday. The two countries will also recognize the EU Digital Covid Certificate. The decisions will enter into force on Friday, October 29, 2021, Greek state news …
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June 7, 2021
Uncategorized
Couples ending their marriage will be able to get their divorce papers online from the gov.gr portal and through an authorized attorney as of July under the new family law in Greece. The divorce is expected to come through in just 10 days. According to the procedure, interested parties must …
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February 19, 2021
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
Greece has launched the issue of “digital vaccination certificates” as of today, Friday, February 19, 2021. “The vaccination certificate is now available for the citizens who have received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine,” Minister of Digital Government, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, said on Friday morning. The certificate is available on …
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October 16, 2020
Arts, Culture
A digital interactive exhibition of rarely seen codexes, documents and objects kept in Mt. Athos, the all-male monastic community of northern Greece, is opening to the public on Friday, October 16, at the Athens Concert Hall. The exhibition “Passage into the Light”, will include digitized objects that span a thousand …
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July 17, 2012
Very Mix
Did you buy already the device that will enable you to watch TV broadcasts in Greece also after July 20th 2012? The digital era of Digital TV (DVB-T) begins on that date with the full switchover from analog to digital broadcasts. While many modern television sets have integrated the necessary device MPEG4, owners …
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