Restaurants across Greece report high occupancy for Easter dinners, with fixed-price menus ranging from budget-friendly options to upscale hotel buffets as demand for festive dining surges
The Authority monitors daily price trends and the availability of Easter products, including lamb and goat meat, through continuous and systematic data collection and analysis across the market.
Heavy rainfall and snow over recent months have significantly replenished the Mornos reservoir, restoring water reserves and submerging the abandoned village of Kallio once again after a period of severe depletion.
A fraudulent message impersonating Greece’s social security agency is circulating widely, urging recipients to update personal details online in an attempt to steal sensitive banking information
A 10-month-old infant remains in critical condition after alleged severe abuse, as authorities order the pre-trial detention of both the mother and her partner following felony charges
As emphasized by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the primary objective remains the smooth execution of the long-standing tradition, ensuring that the Holy Light reaches every parish nationwide.
After a few unsettled days with local rain and strong winds, Greece is set for clear skies and rising temperatures on Easter Sunday, creating ideal conditions for outdoor celebrations
The recall concerns the product labeled “FETA VYTINAS - P.O.P. VARELI”, batch number 24/07/2027 (FE-2751), with a production date of January 24, 2026, and a best-before date of July 24, 2027.
New labor regulations introduce more flexible holiday scheduling, stricter deadlines, and double pay penalties for unused leave, reshaping workplace planning
On Holy Thursday, April 9, part of the Orthodox Easter period, stores are operating under extended festive hours, remaining open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.
A 15-year-old was assaulted and robbed of a team shirt in a suspected fan-related incident, leading to arrests including a minor’s parent
New group of beneficiaries can apply, but technical issues and verification delays push thousands to in-person service centers as demand surges.
Suspects lured victims by pretending to need roadside help, then threatened and robbed them in a scheme operating since at least 2023
More than half of adults struggle with the snooze button each morning, but sleep experts say simple changes to bedtime, diet, light exposure, and daily habits can help reset the body clock and improve morning energy
New data by the Hellenic Statistical Authority points to widening public health challenges and inequalities across Greece
Labor authorities outline how employees working during the Easter holiday period are compensated, including wage increases, rest entitlements and restrictions on business operations across Holy Week and Easter Monday
Motorists setting off for the Easter holiday face elevated fuel costs, with industry representatives warning that any meaningful price relief at the pump is unlikely before market conditions stabilize after the holiday period.
Greece will ban access to Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram for children under 15, enforcing fines and age verification starting next year.
Drivers and commuters were advised to stay clear of the square and follow official updates for safety information.
Activists gathered in central Athens urging people to celebrate Easter without animal slaughter, highlighting that millions of lambs and goats are killed each year for the holiday