Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis took to social media to promote a new national health program aimed at raising awareness about kidney dysfunction and methods of prevention. Mitsotakis posted a video on the social platform TikTok, urging citizens to visit the government health portal proliptikes.gov.gr dedicated to medical exams and book an appointment for screening tests. […]

Inflation in Greece is easing, but supermarket prices, rents and services remain high, forcing households to slash budgets and businesses to report falling sales, according to new data and market analysis

Housing costs absorb 35.5% of Greeks’ disposable income, the highest percentage in the EU.

Most Greeks lack the financial capacity to save for retirement, exposing a growing gap between future needs and current preparedness.

A visibly miffed Albanian PM also joked that '...Montenegro is the greatest and biggest country in the region. They gave 50 million citizens. We are small, but Montenegro is the one', speaking at a UAE event

Unlike much of the Western world, Greeks associate bad luck with Tuesday the 13th—a belief rooted in history, religion, astrology, and long-standing folk traditions.

Greeks purchased 7,563 gold coins from the Bank of Greece (BoG), including 1,732 in the first quarter, 1,953 in the second, 1,714 in the third and 2,164 in the final quarter, according to data. The figures show that large-scale liquidations of gold sovereign coins continued throughout 2025, with sales once again far exceeding purchases. The […]

Financial resilience remains a major concern for Greeks heading into 2026, with most expecting to cut back in order to cover essentials such as housing, utilities, and food.

Members of the Greek community in Caracas describe fear and uncertainty after the Venezuelan president was arrested and taken to court in the United States, as supporters protest and residents brace for possible developments.

A new Palmos Analysis survey shows widespread public pessimism despite the ruling party’s clear lead in voting intention, with shifting dynamics across opposition parties and mixed views on Greece’s international standing

Greek Finance Minister and EuroGroup president, Kyriakos Pierrakakis said 2026 “can open new paths for every citizen and every family” in his New Year’s message on social media. In the post on a video post on Facebook, Pierrakakis stated that “2025 left a clear footprint on the Greek economy. With the major changes already delivering […]

In an age of screens and speed, young Greeks are rediscovering centuries-old dances. TO BHMA International Edition speaks with the teachers and dancers behind the revival

Which movies crashed Cinobo’s servers in 2025? The Greek streaming platform's list reflects a wide-ranging appetite—from contemporary festival favourites and intimate dramas to cult classics and series that sparked binge-watching

One cultural phenomenon somehow slipped through the cracks: the legendary “6-7” meme, which had parents and boomers scratching their heads all year, barely registered in searches.

A new Metron Analysis survey reveals that while most Greeks are critical of the European Union’s current influence and functioning, a majority favor deeper integration and stronger EU powers to address global challenges

Aegean Airlines also reported notable interest in alternative destinations such as Tunis, Cairo, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Zagreb and Morocco.

The survey showed that 71% of respondents believe the country is heading in the wrong direction, while just 24% say it is moving in the right one.

Greek shoppers are cutting back and hunting for bargains as inflation takes a toll on the cost of holiday celebrations.

According to a survey, six in ten consumers—mainly older age groups—will prioritize food and beverages, while 58% plan to buy clothing and accessories, especially younger shoppers.

Seventeen individuals represent Greek shipping in the Lloyd's List 2025, which features what the journal extols as the industry’s 100 most influential figures on the planet