Officials say drivers will receive instant alerts for violations and can file electronic appeals. The first cameras are expected on some roads by the end of 2025, with wider installation across Greece scheduled for 2026 as part of a digital traffic monitoring initiative
Greek tax authorities uncovered nearly €3.2 million in unreported income across 58 tax declaration centers, imposing fines and 48-hour closures while EU fraud investigators continue auditing agricultural subsidy payments at OPEKEPE
Major supermarket chains and suppliers in Greece have agreed to lower prices by up to 35% on more than 2,000 everyday goods through the end of 2025, in a government-backed effort to ease pressure on households and spark stronger market competition
The new law brings nine major changes, including optional 13-hour shifts up to three days a month, flexible annual leave, expanded maternity benefits, and a four-day workweek option, while digital tools aim to simplify hiring and strengthen worker protections
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended his foreign policy record and Greece’s "growing international role", while opposition leaders accused him of arrogance, empty rhetoric, and missteps on Gaza, Turkey and Libya
At the heart of the new measures are the taxation of cryptocurrencies, the universal adoption of electronic invoicing, and the creation of the Property Ownership and Management Register.
A new survey reveals that Greeks trust almost no institution, least of all the media and political parties. Anger, disappointment, and a sense of injustice are defining public sentiment
Athens faces mounting pressure from Berlin and NATO to ease its stance on Turkey’s role in Europe’s new defense framework—risking both its regional balance and relations with powerful EU allies
Cloudy skies with local rain over the mainland, the Ionian and Crete. Isolated thunderstorms possible in the west, with winds reaching up to 6 Beaufort
Greece’s state budget recorded a $9.35 billion primary surplus in the first nine months of 2025, surpassing targets as tax revenue outperformed expectations and spending remained below forecast, Finance Ministry data show
The Greek government plans a decade-long military modernization worth €25 billion, aiming to strengthen its armed forces and revive its domestic defense industry
Vehicle owners face stricter deadlines and escalating penalties for late 2026 road tax payments, with digital options available to declare temporary inactivity
Greek authorities have announced eight measures to contain the outbreak of sheep and goat pox, including stricter biosecurity, culling infected animals, and intensified monitoring across affected regions
The first front arrives Thursday night into Friday, bringing rain and storms to the west, central, and northern parts of the country. A second system is due on Sunday.
Greece issues new instructions for heating oil subsidies as the discounted fuel season opens on October 15, ensuring smooth payments to eligible households
Increasing cloud cover with scattered showers in parts of the mainland, the Ionian, Crete, and Evia. Slight temperature drop in northern Greece
The positive assessment forwarded to the Economic and Financial Committee (EFC) follows Greece’s request for the payment on July 18, 2025.
Greece’s car-free islands remind us of how travel once felt: unhurried, peaceful, and deeply connected to people and place.
Additionally, the IMF forecasts that inflation in the east Mediterranean country will increase marginally, to 3.1% this year, before easing to 2.5% in 2026
From harvests of grapes and olives to women’s gatherings and rituals bidding farewell to summer, the Greek countryside keeps its autumn spirit alive, honoring timeless traditions