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As the BoG figures show, travel receipts amounted to 20.459 billion euros, a 12.7% uptick from 18.151 billion euros in 2019

Environmental groups in Greece are calling on the government to re-examine a shoreline use law urging protection of beaches and coasts.

The President of the European Parliament in her opening remarks paid tribute to Alexei Navalny stating that he was first deprived of freedom and his life

Instability in the Red Sea region is expected to boost cruise ship tourism to Greece in the coming months and over the summer, according to reports at the Athens Macedonian News Agency (AMNA). Major cruise lines are avoiding the area by canceling or adjusting itineraries, and have not scheduled any passage in the area until […]

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced his support for incumbent European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in her bid for a second term. The PM did so through a tweet on X, where he also cited that his counterpart from Poland, the Prime Minster of Poland Donald Tusk, has nominated her as well. My […]

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The biggest concerns aired by respondents to the poll continued to be high inflation and the economy.

Her political group, the center-right European People's Party (EPP), is expected to affirm her bid in March during a meeting

Three key figures in Greece’s organ transplant efforts share their thoughts with To Vima

“The party is headed for a catastrophe, an end that has the characteristics of a calamity,” he charged

Despite falling continuously in recent years, unemployment among young adults remains high in Greece – in fact, second in the EU, behind Spain. Nonetheless, a recent study shows that certain jobs are in high demand from employers in the greater Athens area. According to a recent LinkedIn study conducted as part of the platform’s annual […]

The necessary permits and studies are expected to be completed in 2024

Tractors will head to Athens, from Thessaly, and a large demonstration is scheduled to be held in front of the Greek Parliament in Syntagma

'Stormy Monday' as The Allman Brothers Band sang it

Recent figures from Greece's largest port, Piraeus, reveal a notable uptick, with 1,042 reservations for cruise ship arrivals in 2024, marking a substantial 37.11% increase from the previous year.

"By organizing a fashion show in the chamber where the Parthenon Marbles are exhibited, the British Museum once again demonstrates its complete disrespect towards the masterpieces," Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said in a statement

Fabrice Leggeri: 'We are determined to act against the migrant influx, a matter the European Commission and Eurocrats perceive not as a problem, but as a project'

The scheme, incorporated gradually into the economy in 2022, was introduced to ensure legal transparency for the protection of employees and reduce the high percentages of undeclared work.