Platform opened for new renovate-to-rent program

Platform opened for new renovate-to-rent program

The platform of the improved program “I Renovate-I Rent” opened on Friday. The program, with a budget of 50 million euros, according to the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family, aims to subsidize the repair and renovation of houses with the aim of making them available for rent for at least the next three years. The …

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Toliopoulos sends Greece to Eurobasket 2025

Toliopoulos sends Greece to Eurobasket 2025

[Intime] The Greek men’s national basketball team has narrowly defeated (93-89 in overtime) the Czech Republic away and qualified to Eurobasket 2025 with its fourth win in five games, and a game to spare. Being without several top-pick players, but strengthened with some of Greece’s Euroleague stars, the team of coach Vassilis Spanoulis had to …

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ATHEX: Ninth straight week of gains for bourse

ATHEX: Ninth straight week of gains for bourse

The benchmark of the Greek stock market has just completed its ninth consecutive week of growth, a feat unseen since early 2023. While Friday offered little change to the main index, mostly thanks to banks offsetting the decline of mid- and small-caps, it confirmed that even on a day without buying interest the indexes remain …

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Acquisitions and the opportunity | eKathimerini.com

Greece’s deterrent capability has been significantly upgraded and will continue to be upgraded with the programs that have been launched. At the same time, however, with the acquisition of defense systems, we must also accelerate the creation of the appropriate infrastructure so that Greece will cease to be just a customer and become a producer …

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Police begin patrols of buses and trains in western Attica

Police begin patrols of buses and trains in western Attica

Police have begun to patrol buses, trains and Proastiakos suburban railway stations in western Attica under a new pilot program designed to combat antisocial behavior and ensure safety on public transport. Up to 130 police officers, in uniform or undercover, will be deployed during the pilot program. On Friday, officers began patrols on buses in …

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Thousands rally in Belgrade to support students’ fight against corruption  

Thousands rally in Belgrade to support students’ fight against corruption  

Thousands flooded the streets of Serbia’s capital on Thursday in a noisy support rally for protesting university students and their monthslong struggle against corruption and for changes in the Balkan country. Belgrade residents organized in five columns from various parts of the city before marching to a key intersection where striking students have been holding …

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Mayor dismisses critics of Monemvasia cable car

Mayor dismisses critics of Monemvasia cable car

The mayor of Monemvasia, the historic castle town in southern Greece, Iraklis Tricheilis, is defending the planned cable car project for the Upper City, asserting it will provide a minor intervention and boost tourism. Tricheilis addressed critics, noting that the newly completed architectural plan calls for a delicate construction with minimal impact. The cable car …

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All train services on February 28 cancelled due to Tempe strike

All train services on February 28 cancelled due to Tempe strike

[File photo] Rail operator Hellenic Train has announced the cancellation of all services, including the Athens Proastiakos suburban service, on February 28, due to the 24-hour nationwide strike called by unions to mark the second anniversary of the Tempe railway disaster. In a statement, the company “informs the passenger public that, due to the 24-hour …

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Frozen Waterfall Wows Florina Amidst Storm Coral’s Frigid Grip

Frozen Waterfall Wows Florina Amidst Storm Coral’s Frigid Grip

Florina, Greece – A breathtaking spectacle of nature has captivated residents of Florina as a local waterfall froze solid amidst the icy grip of Storm Coral. The plunging cascade in the Polypotamos area transformed into a shimmering ice sculpture, creating a scene straight out of a winter fairytale. Overnight temperatures in Florina plummeted to a …

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Cyprus and Egypt sign ‘pivotal’ energy agreements

Cyprus and Egypt sign ‘pivotal’ energy agreements

Dr Theodoros Tsakiris, an associate professor of geopolitics and energy policy at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus, joins Thanos Davelis to break down why the two energy deals signed by Cyprus and Egypt this week are “pivotal” for both countries and the region. Source link