Jobs that required putting in the longest hours in 2024 were skilled workers in agriculture, forestry and fishing, and managers.

This summer, Greece experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in two decades, with major damage in Chios, Preveza, Attica, and Corinth and rising alerts for high-risk regions

Citizens increasingly use the Appodixi platform to report tax evasion, smuggling, and corruption, with rewards offered for verified claims and authorities prioritizing high-risk cases

Outbound tourism from Greece grew in 2024, with higher spending and a surprising shift away from Balkan destinations toward Central and Northern Europe.

Doctors report a surge in gastroenteritis cases on Kea island, with around 80 patients daily and one fatality among visitors, prompting emergency measures and warnings for residents and tourists

Greek firms including GEK Terna, PPC, Metlen, AVAX, HELLENiQ Energy, and Motor Oil are positioning in Romania to enter Ukraine’s future reconstruction market.

Inspectors found more than 100 violations in restaurants, leisure services, and beauty and beach rental businesses across popular Greek islands, resulting in fines, temporary closures, and ongoing investigations

ELVO, Greece’s historic vehicle and military equipment manufacturer, remains largely inactive with minimal revenue since privatization. Israeli SK Group owner Samy Katsav now pledges new investment and European expansion plans, aiming to revive the struggling company

Court rejects the mayor’s complaint, citing the need to safeguard the ancient Portara monument until permanent fencing is installed.

The US State Department’s annual human rights report highlights improvements in media freedom in Greece in 2024, while noting ongoing concerns over pressure on journalists and isolated cases of harassment

SK Group takes full ownership of ELVO, Greece’s leading military vehicle producer, aiming to transform it into a major European production and export hub while strengthening local defense capabilities and strategic industrial partnerships

Compensation for livestock and crop losses from Greece’s 2025 summer fires will be fully paid by September 30. Producers are exempt from assessment fees, and digital records will support the expedited claims process

Kyriakos Mitsotakis underlined his government's position in a teleconference of EU leaders, convened by European Council President Antonio Costa on Tuesday

The award-winning Meteora Natural History Museum is redefining our experience of science, food, and nature with the help of mushrooms.

As devastating fires ravage parts of Greece, residents and local officials share harrowing accounts of survival, frustration with delayed responses, and fears about rebuilding their lives

Despite winning protection in Chile and Singapore, Greece faces pushback from U.S. and European dairy giants in its fight to safeguard feta’s identity abroad.

Greek yogurt has become a global hit, with exports soaring 40.7% in early 2025. Factories struggle to keep up as demand grows, especially in the UK and the Netherlands, cementing yogurt as the "white gold" of Greece’s food industry

Authorities probe the killing of 39-year-old pregnant woman and her partner in Melbourne, amid reports a dispute over dogs may have triggered the violent attack

The German bank sees strong loan growth and capital performance driving further upside for Greek lenders, despite recent stock market gains

Authorities plan extensive audits and temporary closures during the August holiday weekend, targeting businesses with past violations and signs of tax irregularities across popular tourist destinations