Many in Athens believe Greece is holding off on issuing the NAVTEX for the cable surveys while it builds broader international opposition to the Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum, hoping this will discourage Ankara from intervening at sea.
Basements in a government building on Vasilissis Sofias Avenue flooded last month, prompting a confidential inspection by experts from the National Technical University of Athens. Meanwhile, residents in Kypseli report further damage to apartment buildings as heavy rain compounds concerns over the metro project.
Gas leaks at schools in Koukaki and Kolonos have added to concerns over inspections and maintenance across the capital. Parents are demanding safety records, while questions remain over how closely natural gas installations are monitored
The celebrated Italian ensemble will bring the rhythms of pizzica, traditional songs and the Greek-Italian cultural connection to the Athens Concert Hall on October 31
Southern Athens commands Greece’s highest asking rents, while Kaisariani has recorded the capital’s sharpest annual increase. In Thessaloniki, rents are also climbing, with Epanomi posting a 30.5% year-over-year jump
The three-hour session in the Kypseli neighborhood will introduce participants to ink, printmaking and handmade bookbinding, with the chance to create original prints and two one-of-a-kind notebooks
More than 50% of shares in the public offering allocated to retail investors, a development of 'enormous importance,' Evangelos Marinakis tells Bloomberg in New York
The first 10 of 23 people arrested in a €25 million tax evasion scheme linked to the pizza chain are due to appear before an investigating judge, as evidence points to a decade-long operation. Meanwhile, around 2,500 employees remain uncertain about their jobs and unpaid wages.
Drivers in central Athens spend the equivalent of 570 kilometers on the road each year looking for a parking space, according to a study by the National Technical University of Athens, highlighting the pressure on the capital’s already congested streets.
The city is coordinating cleanup work at the collapsed apartment building on Alkminis Street, prioritizing safety and the recovery of residents’ belongings. Each affected family is also eligible for €3,000 in emergency financial assistance
The historic square in central Athens has received 30 new trees, 1,668 shrubs and ornamental plants, and 1,100 square meters of natural grass following a 10-day renovation project.
To Vima International Edition joined some 10,000 students and teachers marching from the Propylaia to Parliament on Wednesday, hearing first-hand about crumbling schools, staff shortages and wages that no longer cover the basics
Featuring 165 works spanning more than four decades, the exhibition explores how painting can blur the boundaries between reality and imagination, presence and absence, and image and narrative
The free October 24 concert will showcase first- and second-prize winners from Greece’s national music competitions, performing celebrated opera arias by composers including Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, and Bizet
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis says investigators expect to identify those responsible for an explosion in Athens’ Kolonos neighborhood, as authorities prepare to launch a new organized-crime unit in Crete and expand police patrols in the capital.
Four people were injured when an explosive device detonated inside an apartment building in Kolonos. Investigators are examining how the package arrived there and whether it was intended for someone in the building.
For George Zacharopoulos, historical fencing is more than a sport. It’s a “psychokinetic activity” that engages body, mind and soul at once. To Vima International Edition explores the rise of swords in modern Athens
Kyriakos Pierrakakis in conversation with internationally acclaimed author Giuliano da Empoli at an ELIAMEP event on 21 October, moderated by Loukas Tsoukalis.
From a lively cocktail bar in Ilisia to a century-old distillery in Plaka and a music-focused hideaway in Kypseli, these three Athens bars offer every reason to get out and rediscover the city this fall
An engineering report identified faults in gas detection and emergency shutoff systems, along with fire safety deficiencies at the Grava school complex. The source of the odor that has kept 4,000 students out of classrooms however still remains unknown