Court proceedings of the highly anticipated Tempi train crash will start from scratch after a local Larissa Misdemeanor judicial council accepted the recusal of a judge presiding over the Single-Member Misdemeanor Court regarding the case of the handling of surveillance footage linked to the 2023 train crash that claimed the lives of 57 people. Now, […]
A new IOBE report highlights the Greek brewing sector’s €576 million direct contribution to the economy, alongside strong tax revenues, employment impact, and shifting market dynamics driven by rising costs and changing consumer habits
The measure covers infrastructure developed by the EOT, the Public Properties Company (ETAD), and private operators granted tourism rights.
In an increasingly connected world, the effects of excessive social media use do not differ significantly whether a teenager lives in California or in the remotest parts of the Balkans
The results of the poll, however, came from a survey conducted from March 29 to 31, therefore after the requests by the European Prosecutor’s Office to strip the immunity of 11 current and former ND deputies in the ongoing agriculture subsidies scandal
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has acquired an equity stake in IM8, the health sciences company co-founded by former football star and current co-owner of Florida-based MLS club Miami Inter, David Beckham and health sciences firm Prenetics. IM8, which sells nutritional supplements targeting everyday health habits, launched in December 2024 and says it reached $100 […]
Greece secured top honors in two categories at this year’s fourth edition of the Travel Gossip awards, organized by the UK-based travel trade platform. Greece ranked top of the list in the categories “Agents’ Favourite Sunshine Getaway Destination” and “Agents’ Favourite Family Destination,” after UK-based travel agents cast their votes. The “The Travel Celebration 2026” […]
The plan, which includes a truck ban, aims to manage the Easter travel surge, improve road safety, and reduce accidents
The vast digital repository, named Iossipos (Josephus) after the ancient Jewish historian, was presented during an event organized by the Jewish Community of Thessaloniki at the Athens Concert Hall Tuesday
As fuel prices surge across Europe, Greece remains near the top of the EU rankings. High taxes and global oil increases are driving fuel prices to record highs, placing a disproportionate burden on greek consumers.
All economic data and forecasts, ranging from international institutions to credit rating agencies, local authorities, and financial pundits, presented a sanguine narrative for the Greek economy in 2026. However, the protracted conflict in the Middle East has upended these optimistic projections, which anticipated economic growth to hover upward of 2% in 2026, with Greek authorities even […]
A rare tropical angelfish has been recorded in Greek waters for the first time, off southern Crete. Scientists say the sighting may signal a wider shift already underway in the Mediterranean.
Extended store hours around Greece aim to help shoppers prepare for Easter, with late openings, a key Sunday trading day and holiday closures during the Easter period.
The Greek environment ministry has put forward sweeping planning reforms that would allow construction in protected natural areas, while also extending deadlines for legalizing unauthorized structures across forests, parks and ski resorts.
Wildfires burned more than 2.2 million hectares across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa in 2025, with the EU recording its worst fire year on record. Greece avoided historic wildfire losses, but nearly 49,000 hectares still burned- including in protected areas.
Around 200 children with disabilities living within the Municipality of Athens are effectively “schoolless,” while families are forced to send their children to overcrowded special schools in neighboring areas.
Foreign ministers meet to expand cooperation in trade, investment and technology, while addressing global developments and maritime security
Closures extend across entire regions, with all schools in the Dodecanese, Cyclades, and Crete remaining shut on April 2.
Severe flooding, strong winds and widespread damage strike the Greek capital, as authorities warn the worst may not be over and urge residents to limit movement
Report: Flammable gas had been leaking for a long time from two holes in pipelines