The Greek Ministry of Labour has challenged Eurostat figures showing the country leading the EU in long working hours, arguing that employees work fewer extra hours than reported
Wastewater overflow in front of a beachfront restaurant has raised concerns over infrastructure on Mykonos, a problem the island has faced repeatedly in recent years
Rental costs in Greece have surged far beyond family budgets, with student apartments in cities like Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras now averaging €500–€800 per month, creating mounting pressure for government intervention
Dozens of passengers were stranded for hours on a historic railway line in the Peloponnese after a train broke down in a remote mountain area. Fire services and Hellenic Train organized a rescue operation
Athens told the United Nations that Libya’s objections to Greek offshore exploration south of Crete are legally baseless, stressing its rights under international law
GATCA will stop work for 4 hours as part of a 24-hour strike declared on that day by the largest civil servants’ union, the Supreme Administration of Greek Civil Servants Trade Unions ADEDY.
More than 250 cases of viral gastroenteritis have been reported on Tzia since mid-August, with health authorities investigating the outbreak and urging strict hygiene measures to contain its spread
Monday will bring sunshine across most of Greece, with afternoon showers limited to the mainland mountains. Temperatures remain near seasonal averages, while northerly winds in the Aegean may reach up to 6 Beaufort.
The suspect evaded police capture for a day and a half after the particularly heinous murder that took place at the entrance of their apartment building in the central port city of Volos
Establishing non-state universities in Greece, as subsidiaries of recognized foreign higher education institutions, would mark a ground-breaking reform in Greece
A second man, also from Brazil, was also located in the same pool but rescued
Authorities urge caution as fire danger level reaches Category 4 on Sunday, with civil protection services on high alert across the affected islands
High temperatures and tourism boost sales, with the market expected to reach €300 million in 2025, driven by bulk, supermarket, and small retail channels
A new study warns of decades of demographic decline, with shrinking birth rates, an aging society, youth emigration, and housing pressures driving the trend
Fresh produce, affordable prices and personal interaction keep Greece’s traditional street markets central to everyday life, though challenges remain for both shoppers and vendors
One year after new legislation allowed public hospital doctors to offer private services, interest remains low due to heavy workloads, limited free time, and high taxes
Temperatures will dip slightly this weekend with scattered showers and storms in the north, before a new heatwave is expected to hit in early September
A 40-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his wife in front of their children remains missing, with police investigating whether he may have taken his own life
Following devastating summer fires that burned over 13% of Chios, 21 organizations urge authorities to suspend hunting for at least five years to protect the island’s fragile wildlife
Once seen as an affordable daily treat, coffee has become a rising expense for Greek households, with forecasts warning of further price hikes in cafés, supermarkets, and even at home