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.
Temperature drops are expected come next week
Painfully long waits for taxis offer a clue about the country’s 30 years of stagnation
According to a report by the DC-based correspondent of Greek state broadcaster (ERT), the 'warning' comes after more Turkish “foot-dragging” with Sweden’s bid to join the Alliance
Greek authorities on Tuesday announced thousands of arrests and traffic stops around the country over the recent Christmas and New Year’s holidays, with more than 70,000 individuals and nearly 54,000 vehicles stopped and checked between Dec. 29 and the first day of 2024. Out of the aforementioned figures, 2,501 persons were initially detained for further […]
The framework includes a regulation that integrates the spatial planning of private tourist investments into the existing criteria and grading of incentives (via NSRF, Recovery Fund, etc.), particularly about their qualitative classification (star ratings).
The lowest charge in the green tariff has been announced by the Public Power Corp. at €0.13635 per kWh for monthly consumption up to 500 kWh
The New Year seems to have brought some cloudy weather, but temperatures remain high for the season
Several Greek products, dishes and culinary destinations also scored high ranks in other lists of the Taste Atlas guide
According to Ergani some 100,000 people have established or will establish the right of an 10% increase in 2024
The weather on Sunday, Dec 31, the last day of the year, clouds are expected throughout the country. There will be some rain in the Eastern Aegean islands, the Dodecanese, Crete and in parts of the Cyclades and Western Greece, while possible sprinkles are expected over parts of the mainland. At night and early in […]
On this day in 1857 Ottawa became the capital of Canada
After 13 years in “junk status” Greece managed to reinstate its investment grade Finance Minister Hatzidakis said
Clothing, shoes, toys, personal beauty products and electronic devices large and small seemed to be the most popular choices for yet another year according to the authority
Greek authorities lead a team that targets criminals behind online fraud schemes
The French paper reminded that Athens has unveiled an annual tax rate of 7% for 15 years for EU pensioners who move their tax residence to the country.
A deadly train crash killing 57 people, mostly students, fires ravaging though rich forests and floods killing several people marked Greece in 2023
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On this day in 1922 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was established
Ongoing debate within PM's inner circle over same-sex marriage issue and the accompanying prospect of legalizing adoption by same-sex couples