Parliamentary groups formally submit nominations for president

Parliamentary groups formally submit nominations for president

[InTime News] Parliamentary groups have formally submitted their proposals for Greece’s next President, a largely ceremonial role, to the Special Secretariat of the President ahead of the first round of voting on January 25. The ruling conservative New Democracy party has nominated MP Konstantinos Tasoulas, who stepped down as Speaker of the House on January …

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Successful Completion Of Crete-Attica Interconnection Tests

Successful Completion Of Crete-Attica Interconnection Tests

The Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) announced a major breakthrough in Greece’s energy sector as its subsidiary, Ariadne Interconnection, successfully completed the Site Acceptance Test (SAT) for the Crete-Attica electrical interconnection cable system. The tests took place at the Koumoundouros Converter Station in Aspropyrgos, signaling a critical step towards the project’s operational launch. During the …

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Knives and phones seized in police raid at Korydallos prison

Knives and phones seized in police raid at Korydallos prison

Knives and mobile phones were found during an operation conducted by the Narcotics Division on Wednesday morning at Korydallos prison. Searches were carried out in eight cells, where four mobile phones, chargers, charging cables and hands-free devices were seized. Additionally, 19 inmates were inspected and two improvised knives were found in their possession. Charges for …

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British Praise For Greek Series ‘Maestro’ As A Near-Perfect Thriller

British Praise For Greek Series ‘Maestro’ As A Near-Perfect Thriller

The British newspaper Daily Mail has spotlighted the Greek TV series “Maestro,” lauding it as a near-perfect series that has captivated international audiences. The series, created by the acclaimed Christoforos Papakaliatis, has drawn widespread acclaim on social media platforms for its gripping storytelling and compelling characters. Initially aired in Greece in 2022, “Maestro,” internationally known …

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Creamy trahana soup with Parmesan to cozy up the winter

Creamy trahana soup with Parmesan to cozy up the winter

A warming trahana soup, enriched with herbs and Parmesan, is the perfect comfort food for cold winter days. For a heartier meal, serve it with smoked cured meats like syglino or apaki lightly sautéed in a pan. Preparation time: 10 minutesCooking time: 25 minutesTotal time: 35 minutesServings: 6 Ingredients 250 gr sour trahanas (flour-based for …

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Greece Breaks China’s Monopoly On Gallium

Greece Breaks China’s Monopoly On Gallium

A strategically important raw material, especially after Beijing’s decision to limit its exports. Greece is entering gallium production, making it one of the important players in the green transition and breaking China’s monopoly in the production of this strategic raw material. Gallium is a chemical element with the symbol Ga and atomic number 31. It …

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E-invoices for all businesses | eKathimerini.com

E-invoices for all businesses | eKathimerini.com

The government received the green light from the European Commission to implement electronic invoicing across the economy as of July 1. Based on the decision, the National Economy and Finance MInistry will proceed with legislating the new system, which could be implemented in two phases. The largest companies will be included in the first phase …

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JUST IN – At Least 2 Dead, Including A Child, And Several More Injured After A Deadly Stabbing Attack In Aschaffenburg, Germany

JUST IN – At Least 2 Dead, Including A Child, And Several More Injured After A Deadly Stabbing Attack In Aschaffenburg, Germany

According to initial findings, several people were injured with a stabbing weapon at 11:45 a.m. The police initially spoke of three adults and a child. Then came confirmation: Two people are dead! According to BILD information, the child is among them. In addition, “two seriously injured people are being treated in hospital,” said the police. …

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Schools closed on Lesvos after overnight earthquake

Schools closed on Lesvos after overnight earthquake

[InTime News] Authorities on the eastern Greek island of Lesvos ordered schools in part of the island to close on Wednesday so they can be inspected for potential structural damage after an overnight earthquake rattled the island. The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck just after 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the Athens Geodynamic …

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