Thessaloniki Suburban Railway and Port Link Get €85.5m

Thessaloniki Suburban Railway and Port Link Get €85.5m

The government has included the West Thessaloniki suburban railway and a rail link to the port’s 6th Pier in an EU-backed transport program, committing about €85.5 million in public funds. Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis signed the decision. It adds both projects to the NSRF sectoral program “Transport 2021–2027”. The two …

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Mercure Patras Astir Reopens After €10m Renovation

Mercure Patras Astir Reopens After €10m Renovation

The historic Astir hotel in Patras has reopened as the Mercure Patras Astir, after a renovation worth more than €10 million, Vassilicos House of Hospitality said. The hotel has been a Patras landmark since 1973. It now belongs to the Mercure network of the international Accor group. Vassilicos House of Hospitality carried out the project …

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Greek Olive Oil and Lemon Dressing

Greek Olive Oil and Lemon Dressing

Ladolemono sauce, the Greek dressing of olive oil and lemon for fish and chicken, scores 4.5 out of 5 from 38 ratings on Allrecipes. Ladolemono sauce served with fish and pasta. Photo: Allrecipes Ladolemono sauce, the classic partner for grilled fish The name explains the recipe. In Greek, ladi means oil and lemoni means lemon, …

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Search for migrant reported missing south of Crete

A Coast Guard statement said a group of 42 migrants, including two pregnant women who were taken to hospital for treatment, was located on southern Crete after disembarking from an inflatable dinghy. Source link

Greece’s Mitsotakis Inaugurates Daedalus Supercomputer,

Greece’s Mitsotakis Inaugurates Daedalus Supercomputer,

Greece inaugurated its national Daedalus supercomputer on Monday, 19 October, at the Lavrio Technological and Cultural Park of the National Technical University of Athens, in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. With a measured computing performance of 85.69 petaflops, Daedalus ranks 31st worldwide in the TOP500 list of the most powerful supercomputers and 23rd …

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Netanyahu Issues Warning to Israel’s Enemies Ahead of Elections

Netanyahu Issues Warning to Israel’s Enemies Ahead of Elections

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Israel’s enemies not to test the country’s military capabilities during a visit to an Air Force base, days before the parliamentary elections scheduled for 27 October. In a video released by his office, Netanyahu declared: “I say to our enemies: do not test us.” He stressed that Israel had …

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