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English legend Peter Hammill, a pioneering force in progressive rock, is set to perform live at Athens Conservatory’s iconic amphitheater (17-19 Vasileos Georgiou B). Best known as the frontman of Van der Graaf Generator, an influential 1970s underground band, Hammill has carved out a decades-long career defined by innovation and independence. Renowned for his haunting …
According to public broadcaster ERT, the boy was discovered injured on the street by his aunt near the Nea Zoi area in Aspropyrgos. After arriving at Thriasio Hospital, he was immediately taken into surgery and his condition is described as serious. The police investigation into the incident is ongoing. Source link
1. New Building Code The insatiable lust for more height It is a perfect example of a Greek paradox: a law purporting to be “green” was dismissed 13 years later by the country’s top constitutional court for putting our cities at risk. Born at the beginning of the Greek economic crisis, the New Building Code …
The new, increased toll rates for both mainline and side toll stations take effect on Wednesday, January 1, for the Patras – Corinth – Elefsina and Antirrio – Ioannina motorways, as well as the Rio – Antirrio Bridge. Under the increased rates announced by “Olympia Odos,” a passenger car trip from Patras to Elefsina will …
According to the police, the victims alerted authorities, leading officers to quickly locate and arrest five individuals. Three of them were identified by the victims as the alleged perpetrators, while the other two were also taken into custody after drugs were found in their possession. In Greek tradition, on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve …
Other prominent political figures present included PASOK President Nikos Androulakis, SYRIZA President Sokratis Famellos, Governor of Attica Nikos Hardalias, and Mayor of Athens Haris Doukas. Parliament was represented by its First Vice President Giannis Plakiotakis, as Speaker of the House Konstantinos Tassoulas tested positive for Covid-19. Following the service, political leaders and officials gathered at …
The new meteorological stations and radars aim to enhance prevention and preparedness for extreme weather events, addressing a weakness that, according to the Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Vassilis Kikilias, has existed for over 20 years. The project, with an estimated cost of €36 million, is expected to significantly improve the quality of …
[Shutterstock] A new draft law introduced at the weekend aims to improve trauma care by establishing a nationwide system for dealing with major injuries. The proposal outlines the creation of 18 Trauma Centers for severe cases, two Pediatric Trauma Centers in public hospitals and Trauma Stations in health centers and rural clinics. The law’s primary …
It happens quite often, these days, to give a few coins to a person selling tissues or cleaning the windshield by sticking your hand out of your car. It is an easy and quick act of atonement, a good deed without effort and cost, in the spirit of the days – if there is such …
Athens is set to experience an unforgettable musical journey as Howard Shore’s iconic score for The Lord of the Rings is brought to life at the Christmas Theater on January 5, 2025. The renowned Lords of the Sound Symphony Orchestra, which previously sold out three concerts at the venue, returns to present their latest performance: …