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The initiative comes in the wake of widespread reactions sparked by a Supreme Court decision two weeks ago, which ruled that all tips are income and therefore subject to taxation and insurance and healthcare contributions

First put into place in 1982, the "daktylios" traffic regulations were meant to combat traffic and air pollution.

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Greece's unseasonably warm and dry weather will change from Thursday, where temperatures are expected to dip below seasonal levels.

The Hellenic police have announced the details of the annual restrictions, along with a list of exemptions to Athens traffic restrictions.

The weapons cache is comprised of thousands of rounds of ammunition, improvised explosives, bullet proof vests, and more.

Scientists confirm that Christopher Columbus was buried at Seville's Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See and will soon reveal the true origin of the controversial figure.

The founder of Thenamaris Ships Management, Athina Martinou, was widely considered the most powerful woman in Greek shipping.

The Tempi memorial concert drew over 45,000 attendees to honor the victims of the train disaster. Emotive songs reignited public anger over the perceived lack of accountability for the accident and the deaths of 57 persons.

Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: Ramstein Flag 24: Greece’s Andravida Hosts Major NATO Exercise The biggest NATO air exercise in Europe, Ramstein Flag 24, has been underway since Sept. 30 at the Anvravida air base in southwest Greece. The massive exercise is hosted by the Hellenic Air Force’s 117th combat squadron. Fitch: Greece’s Economy Vulnerable to […]

The Hellenic police have announced the details of the traffic restrictions in the center of Athens, which will be reintroduced Monday, October 14

According to the police report, the man, 67, had gone aircraft spotting with a friend in a remote area

Organizers said 38,000 tickets issued for the concert were all sold, with groups of people arriving at the venue to be near the concert

The European Commission has sent an official information request to ecommerce site Temu, asking for information on what measures it has taken to stop the trade of illegal products on its site

A total of five suspects, including a local accountant, face felony charges; similar to recent case in Halkida

Additionally, 20 automatic ticketing machines at Tram stops towards Piraeus, offering visual guidance in 6 languages are installed.

Those caught in the digital trap will be required to pay the stipulated fines. In cases of non-compliance they will face a doubling of the fines, and vehicles will lose their license plates and registration.

Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following: ExxonMobil and HELLENiQ ENERGY Launch Second Phase of Hydrocarbon Exploration Southwest of Crete The ExxonMobil/HELLENiQ ENERGY consortium that conducts oil exploration in Greece, specifically in the maritime area southwest of Crete, has officially activated the second phase of exploration in the area. ELSTAT Reports Inflation at 2.9% in September The […]

Wolt couriers across Greece are striking on Friday, calling for a collective labor agreement that will ensure fair pay and work conditions.

Cheaper electricity in Greece will be available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on weekends, possibly starting in 2025, when Greece changes its Time-of-Use pricing policy.