Catch up on the most important events in Greece from the day before with To Vima English Edition's News Wrap-up

The man has been identified as Konstantinos Momtsis from Florina, northern Greece

Three other Greeks managed to free themselves from the snow

From society parties to the streets: Athenian drug use: Two Worlds Apart The widespread use of cocaine over Christmas and New Year (23 Dec-7 Jan) once again this year, attested to by analysis of Athens’ wastewater at the Psyttalia plant, has been a hot topic of discussion in the first weeks of 2024. Psyttalia is […]

According to sources, he had served as a supervisor at the company for several years

On this day in 1818, Chile declares independence from Spain

Hydrofoil boats to remain at dock on account of high winds in the Argosaronico region, but routes from the ports of Lavrio and Piraeus will operate normally

Smugglers increasingly use so-called “south route” that commences from North Africa coast and aims for Greece or Italy

The utterly unexpected but highly official source allaying fears of a cancellation came on Sunday by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis himself

A total of three individuals, identified as the Greek inspector and two Filipino inspectors, said they were tricked into remaining on board after the vessel sailed from Izmir for Egypt

On this day in 1858, Bernadette Soubirous has her first visions of the Virgin Mary.

According to Eurostat data, in 2023, a European spent more money buying pizza or takeaway than one or two years earlier.

Police removed a disruptive passenger

Heavy rains and storms are forecast across most parts of the country

A lengthy statement said the draft bill was not only a violation of the Gospels but in contrivance with the norms of Greek society, calling it “a great crime.”

On this day in 1996, a computer beats a chess grandmaster for the first time

During her contacts, the deputy minister presented Greece's plans to emerge as the strategic energy hub for the EU for natural gas and electricity from the wider Middle East region.

A surge in inflation after the pandemic, the highly successful “Golden Visa” scheme and the ubiquitous “AirBnB” effect behind shortage of 212,000 units, according to one estimate

On this day in 1757, Calcutta is restored to British control

The weather takes a turn for the worse from today onwards