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The greater Athens area will also experience inclement weather shortly after midnight on Saturday

On this day in 1933 construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco began

To mitigate the risk of respiratory infections in the school setting, EODY has released a set of guidelines recommending adherence to basic measures by teachers, students, and staff.

According to reports, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is weighing internal party opposition as well as the stance by the influential Church of Greece

The lawyers’ associations in Greece are opposed to portions of a forthcoming draft bill envisioning revisions in the penal and civil law codes

In a weekly report the national public health organization said Covid-19-related hospitalizations increased by 44% up until the last day of December

"During the Christmas period, we were seeing around 5,800 daily cases of the coronavirus. Presently, we have hit the peak, with an anticipated surge to about 8,800 cases."

According to ELSTAT, overall gross savings in the economy increased to €21.8 billion in 2022 from €16.5 billion in 2021, primarily driven by businesses and the general government, while households showed a decrease in savings by -2.6% of GDP.

The new platform, called the "Property Ownership and Management Registry" (MIDA), aims to list all the details about the immovable property held by over 7 million taxpayers.

The tourism sector's implementation of the digital work card has been strategically deferred until the year's end, a move aimed at ensuring a seamless conclusion to the ongoing tourism season, thereby preempting any operational disruptions mid-season

Notably, branded baby formula in Greece exhibited a substantial price difference of 167% to 213% compared to the lowest prices identified in Finland and Sweden

On this day in 1948, Myanmar - then known as Burma - gained its independence

Cloudy weather is expected today

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Greece faces a wave of violent incidents - cold-blooded shootings, police fatalities, and heinous crimes across various regions. Murders in Salamina, Kalyvia, Nea Smyrni, and Thessaloniki have sparked public concern about safety, particularly along Kifisias Avenue

The Greek Professor of Natural Disasters also notes the dangers presented by Greek apartment buildings based on ground-level support columns

Students living in dorms of state universities paint a picture of neglect and 'third-world' conditions, but they do not have the financial resources to live elsewhere, particularly as rent-levels in Greece soar. Inadequate maintenance, broken doors, non-functioning elevators, damaged pipelines, lack of heating, and cooling are some of the issues faced by students for years now.

On this day in 1521, Martin Luther was excommunicated by the Pope

Temperature drops are expected come next week

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