Greece news

Greek PM sees Greece evolving into the ‘the best destination in the world’ thanks to integrated experiences that blend cultural heritage with natural offerings

Greece is ready to welcome millions of tourists this year but businesses are still struggling to find staff. To Vima speaks with stakeholders about what needs to be done.

The risk of poverty and social exclusion has declined significantly from its height of 32.6% in 2016, yet great disparities persist between Greece's different regions.

Income inequality in Greece increased slightly between 2022 and 2023, but was still much less than in 2015. And while overall deprivation fell slightly in 2023 on improved circumstances for 18–64-year-olds, it jumped 13.9% for Greece's elderly

The research, conducted by Public Issue, notes a significant deterioration since 2018, at which point only 3.3 out of 10 citizens expressed distrust of Greece's justice system

Safety, access to public transport, parks and schools, as well parking availability are the top consideration for those thinking about buying property in Greece.

Greece’s Athens Epidaurus Festival 2024 kicks off on June 1 with world famous music acts, drama and dance.

Greece’s civil servants' union has declared a 24-hour nationwide strike for May 21 in reaction to the rising cost of living.

If the election losses indeed cause a shift in Greek-Turkish relations, the first signs may appear today at NATO

Fire fighters are battling a massive forest fire in the Pierian Mountains in Northern Greece which broke out on Sunday morning and continues to burn for a third consecutive day

The amendment aims to ensure the availability of affordable housing and to close loopholes that enabled third-country nationals to exploit golden visas for financial gain

From today April 1 people will pay higher tolls on Egnatia Motorway, businesses without POS machines will be fined, and Greece transitions into the summer "quiet hours" schedule

While Greece's municipal waste production rates come in at around the EU average, the country is at the bottom of the EU-27 for recycling rates

As in every year, we will loose one hour of sleep tonight as the clocks "spring ahead" overnight, with new public quiet hours from April 1

The petroleum products allegedly originated from Latin America and transactions were made in Asian ports

The Olympic Flame Torch Relay will travel across Greece after a lighting ceremony in Ancient Olympia on April 16 and from there to France for the Paris 2024 Games.

Greeks’ purchasing power is under pressure, ranking 26th among 27 EU member states.

The government's reaction to the revelations adds three more questions to the long list it has so far refused to answer.

Approximately 1,048,900 non-EU citizens made first-time asylum applications for international protection in the EU, which was 20% higher than 2022

One of the most remarkable sites in Greece, the Petralona Cave where a prehistoric skull was found, has reopened to the public