The board at RAE, the Regulatory Authority for Energy, approved on Wednesday an invitation to companies to submit binding bids for the management and allocation of capacity on the Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria pipeline (IGB).

Shooter Anna Korakaki won the first gold medal for Greece in women’s 25-meter air pistol on Tuesday evening, in a nail-biting event in Rio’s Olympic Games, with 8 points versus 6 for her opponent, Germany’s Monika Karsch.

A series of cultural, sports, gastronomy and traditional events will be held across the region of eastern Macedonia and Thrace in the footsteps of ancient Egnatia Odos and within the context of the 2nd Via Egnatia Festival.

Donkeys carrying tourists to Lindos, on Rhodes, fell victim to  tax audits, and  fines were imposed on their owners for violation of the law.