When Will Greece Move Clocks Forward For Daylight Saving Time?

When Will Greece Move Clocks Forward For Daylight Saving Time?

As of dawn on Sunday, March 30, 2025, Greece will once again switch to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward by one hour. At 03:00, time will jump to 04:00, marking the annual adjustment that signals longer daylight hours but also a lost hour of sleep. The Origins of Daylight Saving Time The practice …

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Major lenders see their earnings increase

Major lenders see their earnings increase

This week Greek lenders reported increased earnings for 2024 that allow them to distribute handsome dividends to their shareholders, a clear sign of the sector emerging from the long crisis that prevented it from sharing profits with investors. The dividend that Alpha Bank’s management will propose to its shareholders for the fiscal year 2024 amounts …

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Dutch Exodus From WhatsApp Sparks Surge In Signal Adoption

Dutch Exodus From WhatsApp Sparks Surge In Signal Adoption

The Netherlands is witnessing a significant shift in messaging app preferences as users increasingly abandon WhatsApp for the privacy-focused Signal. This trend underscores growing concerns over digital privacy and control, motivated by several key factors: Privacy Concerns: The string of privacy scandals surrounding Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has led Dutch users to question …

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Famagusta district is going places

Famagusta district is going places

Famagusta district’s first-ever coordinated online tourism campaign promoting it to foreign markets ended 2024 with impressive results, surpassing all expectations and laying the groundwork for an even more dynamic follow-up in 2025. The campaign, from April to October 2024, was the largest collaborative effort to date, with 150,000 euros raised through partnerships between the local …

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Stylianidis to speak at maritime security seminar

Stylianidis to speak at maritime security seminar

[InTime News] The Institute of International Relations is hosting a seminar on Maritime Security this Friday, with speakers including Maritime Affairs Minister Christos Stylianidis.  The event, which will be in English, starts at 11 a.m., at 3-5 Hill Street, Athens.  For more info go to www.idis.gr. Source link

Greece Launches Online Auction Platform For 550 Beach Sections

Greece Launches Online Auction Platform For 550 Beach Sections

The Greek Ministry of Economy has introduced a new online auction platform for the concession of 550 beach sections for public use in 2025. The auctions, closing on March 31, are part of a 2024 law mandating that all seashore and beach area allocations be conducted exclusively online. This digital approach aims to enhance transparency, …

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Trump’s top military pick signals a bold new era for the US military

Trump’s top military pick signals a bold new era for the US military

US President President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth have made a striking move to restore warrior ethos, lethality, innovation and merit to the Department of Defense. Their pick for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) – combat-decorated F-16 fighter jet pilot Lieutenant General Dan “Razin” Caine – is nothing short of …

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The Leading Australian Director, Creator Of “Mad Max,” With Roots From Tsirigo, Turns 80 Today

The Leading Australian Director, Creator Of “Mad Max,” With Roots From Tsirigo, Turns 80 Today

If Kostas Ouranis’s famous poem “Journey to Kythera” speaks of an ideal place, a journey that remains a fleeting dream, for George Miller—who hails from Kythera—his life’s journey was cinema, with Australia as a stepping stone and recognition as his destination. He found global acclaim 45 years ago when he presented the post-apocalyptic thriller Mad …

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A resounding message of anger

A resounding message of anger

Greece often seems to be teetering between launching itself into the abyss of self-destruction or dusting itself off and getting on with things. These are moments when anger prevents us from thinking straight and makes us act with excess emotion and passion. In these times of global madness, it would presumably be easy for Greece …

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