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A guide on how electricity consumers in Greece will receive the state aid for ‘inflated electricity bills in the last six months has been issued and and posted on several media. The guide refs to beneficiaries, how to apply on the special platform as well as how to calculate the …

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Dozens of faithful gathered in the courtyard of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul on  Holy Thursday to receive on a piece of cotton a bit of the freshly “baked” Holy Myrrh. With 57 ingredients from all over the world, among them extremely rare ones, the Holy Myrrh ( Άγιο Μύρο) …

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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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Students of the last three high school grades – lyceums- will return to classrooms as of Monday, April 12, 2021, Greece’s Education Minister Niki Kerameos announced on Wednesday. During the regular live briefing on the pandemic, Kerameos said that grades 10-12 were the first to return to class because they …

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The online platform where citizens can register for Covid-19 vaccination goes in operation early Monday evening, January 11, 2021. On this platform, citizens can check whether they belong to a priority groups for the vaccination and register for an appointment. Keep in mind that citizens will need to have a …

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Greece has simplified procedures for consensual divorce and couples can now take separate ways sealed with a notary’s signature instead of seeking long court proceedings. However, couples that have been married at a Greek Orthodox church will need an extra procedure in order to dissolve the marriage spiritually. Law 4509/2017 …

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After the chaos with the new electronic cards with commuters to spend hours on queues waiting for their issue, the Athens public transport organization OASA decided to introduce an alternative procedure in order to speed up the issuing process and eliminate the long queues. while they’re  waiting to replace their …

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The controversial TV licenses auction is unfolding in full speed and one or two out of four licenses in total have apparently been already secured by the competitors. However, at the same time the wall of the building where the auction is taking place under strict secrecy and strong security …

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The eight Turkish officers who fled to Greece after the coup attempt in Turkey were taken to Asylum authorities in Athens on Wednesday morning. The asylum procedure was scheduled to be launched today with individual interviews of the officers who applied for asylum fearing for their lives should they be …

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The amount of capital requirement for the recapitalization of Greece’s four systemic banks may fall much lower than estimated a couple of months ago. “The amount could be 14 billion euro,” Greek media report noting that “this creates optimism in the government and the Greek bankers that the recapitalization will …

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Nobody can claim, he has a dull moment in Greek politics. Hardly had Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras nominate the Presidential candidate on Tuesday afternoon, one of the opposition parties, To Potami announced its own favorite. In a parliament that did not manage to elect the President in December and took …

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This is a miracle that occurs every year on Great Saturday. The Holy Light (or Holy Fire) appears every year at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Great Saturday (Holy Saturday),  the day preceding the Orthodox Easter and Jesus Resurrection. A miracle that delights the believers and wonders the …

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