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Greek authorities are closely monitoring developments

By midday, heavy clouds will roll in and many regions of Greece will see some rain

"The decision of the Turkish authorities to start the operation of the Monastery of Chora as a Muslim Mosque constitutes a provocation to the international community", the Greek Foreign Ministry stated

Bickering about Eurovision is customary in Greece, and this year’s genre-bending entry by Marina Satti could be no different. To Vima spoke to a Eurovision expert about the song and the iconic contest.

The Greek state has adopted measures to alleviate the impact of climate change

"The incident in Glyfada serves as a reminder that the seas are not just for us but also for the other species with which we coexist," Miliou says.

However, despite this year’s bookings projected to rise slightly compared to last year, Yiannis Hatzis, President of the Panhellenic Federation of Hoteliers, stresses the importance of strategic planning

The international organization calculates an average of 6.7 billion USD in Greece over the 2021-2023 period, up from 4.15 billion USD in 2017-2019

Greece ranks in the top 10 European countries that Australians wish to visit this summer, according to research by the European Travel Commission in the overseas markets of European tourism in collaboration with Eurail BV. According to the findings of the research, this year 16% of surveyed Australians are planning a trip to Greece. The country […]

Today, Sunday May 5, is Orthodox Easter Sunday, the culmination of the Great and Holy Week, the most important religious holiday in Greece. The annual commemoration of Easter – called the Great and Holy Pascha in the Greek Orthodox tradition, with Pascha meaning “Passover” in Aramaic – is one of the two major travel and holiday […]

In observance of Easter Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday (due to the overlap with May Day), stores will be closed.

Today the Orthodox Church observes Great and Holy Saturday, the sixth day of the Holy and Great Easter Week, culminating in one day with Pascha, as Easter Sunday is called by the Church – from the Aramaic word for “Passover”. According to the Gospels, on Great and Holy Saturday the high priests and Pharisees gathered […]

Can Greece make money by protecting its marine environment?

Ioannis Tsakiris started the new role May 1 after spending 15 years at the European Investment Fund (EIF) and serving as Greece’s Deputy Minister for Development and Investments

Today the Orthodox Church observes Great and Holy Friday, the fifth day of the Holy and Great Easter Week, culminating in two days with Pascha, as Easter Sunday is called by the Church – from the Aramaic word for “Passover”. Orthodox faithful around the world today commemorate the Holy Passion of Christ, as it is […]

The weather for today, which is Good Friday for the Orthodox religion, will be mostly rainy and windy

According to figures released by Eurostat, the Benelux Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, one of Europe’s hubs for finance, is in first place

By April 22, funds totaling 5.75 billion euros had been transferred for approved projects of the Recovery Fund to entities within and outside the general government and final recipients

According to custom, national carrier Aegean will be bringing the Holy Light to Greece from Jerusalem on a special flight to Athens on the evening of Holy Saturday

The number of unemployed individuals stood at 492,867 persons, a drop of 47,319 persons compared to March 2023