The number of confirmed dead from the deadly train collision at Tempi rose to 36 on Wednesday morning as the search-and-rescue operation continued, according to the latest update from the fire brigade spokesperson Vasilis Vathrakogiannis. The number of injured in hospital increased to 66, of which six were admitted to ICUs.
The health system of Achaia was called upon to deal with a large volume of incidents in the context of the Patras carnival. This year more than 150,000 people travelled to Patras forthecarnival.
Digital Governance Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with former candidate for US President and former governor of Massachusetts Michael Dukakis in Brookline. "I had the pleasure and honour to meet today in Brookline, Massachusetts, with Michael Dukakis, a top politician, candidate for US President in 1988, and recognised academic. A leader of his era, was the longest-serving governor of the state of Massachusetts during the period of the economic miracle and an example for the Greek-US community as he proudly promoted the Greek culture, the land of his parents, in the multicultural American society" Pierrakakis said in an announcement.
Hollywood film studios are reportedly preparing to land in Greece, with developments moving at an accelerated pace lately.