Foreigner accused of arson on Mt. Hymettus returns to jail after testimony
A foreign national who was detained for the forest fire on Mt. Hymettus returned to jail after his testimony on Tuesday.
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Athens-Epidaurus Festival to open on June 1; program announced
The 2024 Athens Epidaurus Festival opens on June 1, with 93 productions over 85 days and the participation of 2,500 performers and creators from around the world, including a diverse program with outstanding global performers and new creators as well.
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Citizen Protection Min to order investigation on woman's killing while calling police
The police has to follow specific protocols to manage an incident like that of the killing of a 28-year-old woman by her former boyfriend, Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis said on Tuesday.
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Avgenakis: As the Greek economy grows, so does our flexibility to support the primary sector
As the Greek economy grows, so does the state's degree of flexibility for supporting the primary sector, Minister of Rural Development and Food Lefteris Avgenakis said on Wednesday, in his message to the conference of the Panhellenic Association of Exporters on the topic "The Growing Extroversion of the Greek Economy."
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BoG head Stournaras says problems with competition to blame for high prices in Greece
Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras suggested that a problem concerning competition was responsible for the high prices seen in the market, in an interview the newspaper 'Proto Thema' released on Monday.
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Court imposes life sentence on main defendant in Kolonos child rape case
Life imprisonment and additional temporary sentences were imposed by the court on 55-year-old Ilias Michos, the perpetrator of sexual violence and exploitation against a 12-year-old girl from Kolonos during the summer of 2022.
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Shocking femicide outside police station
A horrific femicide that took place a few meters away from the Agioi Anargyro police station has again shocked the Greek public.
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A Greek wine ranked No. 2 worldwide, surpassing Riesling and Barolo
Two varieties of wines from Greece stand out in the Taste Atlas among the best around the world, where wines from France, Italy, Chile, Argentina appear.Taste Atlas compiled the list of 100 drinks and beverages from around the world.Indeed, in addition to Greek wines,
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Double 5.7 and 5.6 Richter earthquakes outside Filiatra
A double strong earthquake off Messinia occurred earlier today. The double vibration, the two earthquakes with a difference of one minute were strong and were also felt in Athens.
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Price stability in supermarket chains during February
The inflation rate for products sold in supermarket chains was at 2.75% in February 2024, according to research conducted by the Institute of Retail Consumer Goods Research (IELKA) on major supermarket chains. This figure reflects a slight decrease compared to the 3% inflation rate observed in January 2024.
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Meteora Pyli Geopark added to UNESCO Global Geoparks network
The Meteora Pyli Geopark is part of the UNESCO Global Geoparks network as of Thursday, becoming one of the now 213 Geoparks located in 48 countries around the world. It was among a group of 18 new geoparks whose addition was announced on Wednesday following a bid submitted by the Thessaly Region, the Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency (N.E.C.C.A.), Trikala Chamber, the Trikala Development Agency (KENAKAP S.A.) and the municipalities of Meteora and Pyli.
Motion of censure against government fails in Greek parliament
Greek Parliament's plenary rejected a motion of censure against the government on Thursday night, collecting fewer than the required majority of votes over 300 deputies.
Philippi: A laurel-crowned marble head with a rich hair was discovered
A marble-paved street, a square, a male head and a richly decorated building were discovered by a team of archaeologists in Philippi.
Manpower Report: Sectors in Greece that Have Achieved Full Gender Equality in the Workplace
Despite ongoing gender disparities, a recent study conducted by Manpower Group shows more employers are actively promoting equality with progressive policies, skill enhancement, and flexible practices.