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[InTime News] Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ announcements on government intervention to address issues within the banking sector are expected to dominate Sunday’s fifth and final day of parliamentary debate on the 2025 state budget, to culminate with a vote on the budget. In the lead-up to the budget debate, Mitsotakis has highlighted concerns over high …
The newly elected leader of SYRIZA offered an indication of the leftist party’s tactics going forward on Saturday, stating that society “does not want consensus politics or a tango for two.” Sokratis Famellos’ comments, made during a visit to the party’s regional committee offices in Achaia in the western Peloponnese, are seen as an apparent …
[Johanna Geron/Reuters] The European Commission has pulled the brakes on the disbursement of loans from the Recovery and Resilience Fund (RRF), which have been outpacing grants, so that these two forms of support can develop evenly until their completion in August 2026. Greece will submit its fifth payment request this Friday, December 20, for a …
The decision to restore the damage sustained over the years by the dome of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul has garnered significant attention from various media outlets in Turkey. For instance, the newspaper Sozcu and the news site T24 reported on it with headlines suggesting that the dome of the former Orthodox Christian cathedral, which is …
The brand new Thessaloniki metro keeps having teething problems. In the latest incident, a train stopped between stations Saturday evening. The passengers, after being kept inside for 15 minutes, had to walk to the next station. Since then, traffic between Nea Elvetia and Panepistimio stations, that is 8 of the system’s 13 stops, has been …
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Christos Staikouras presented the projects and initiatives of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport in the Region of Crete at an event held in Rethymno on Thursday. The projects outlined in Staikouras’ presentation are: Construction of the Northern Road Axis of Crete, also known as the A90; construction of the …
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For decades, Greece’s mountain villages have faced a steady exodus, their inhabitants trading altitude for the comforts of lowland cities. Yet amid the ravages of the climate crisis, a renewed focus on these highland communities is emerging – not merely as homes, but as crucial spaces for sustainability. In villages like the Tzoumerka in northwestern …
The university admission system in Greece often traps young people into an academic subject that they have not consciously chosen. The possibility for greater flexibility and mobility during one’s academic studies, from one department to another, is an international trend that the Ministry of Education is now encouraging here as well. Public universities must overcome …
Gamers all over the world play the games created by Ares Dragonis in his home in the central Greek city of Larissa. The 34-year-old was an avid gamer himself as a boy and wondered who designed the graphics and characters of the games he played himself back then, while he also had a talent for …