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[Shutterstock] Nadine Maenza joins Thanos Davelis to look at what’s at stake for religious and ethnic minorities in Syria in the wake of Assad’s fall. Maenza is president of the IRF Secretariat, an international organization focused on building infrastructure to support the religious freedom movement globally. She also serves as a Global Fellow at the Wilson …
By mid-February, insured property owners must submit an application to the myProperty platform in order for the Independent Authority for Public Revenue to proceed with the reduction of the Single Property Tax (ENFIA) by 20%. After completing the applications, insurance companies must confirm the information provided. The new discount framework provides for a 20% discount …
[Facebook] The Kalavryton Society of NSW, Australia, held its annual memorial service at St Euphemia Greek Orthodox Church in Bankstown last weekend to honor the victims of the 1943 Kalavryta massacre in the Peloponnese, one of the most brutal crimes of World War II, as reported by The New Herald. The event featured a religious …
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America spoke on Tuesday with Kimberly Guilfoyle, the presumptive nominee for US ambassador to Greece. During their discussion, the archbishop congratulated Guilfoyle on her nomination by President-Elect Donald Trump and extended his heartfelt wishes for her success in the role. Elpidophoros, spiritual leader of Greek Orthodox faithful in North and South America, …
Stefanos Kasselakis, leader of the Movement for Democracy, has invited members of his newly-founded party to choose its official logo. In a social media post on Tuesday, Kasselakis announced that a shortlist of logo designs is available for voting on the party’s website. The voting period will be open from Wednesday until December 20. “You …
[SHUTTERSTOCK] Last year registered an increase in profitability but a slight contraction in turnover of 1.3% to 140.1 billion euros for the 500 most profitable companies in Greece, a year in which the energy crisis and geopolitical turmoil continued to pose a major challenge for businesses. According to data from “ICAP CRIF: Business Leaders in …
Metlen Energy & Metals has formally started the process for its listing on the London Stock Exchange. The group, which will also continue the trading of its stock on the Athens Stock Exchange, announced it has submitted the application required. “I am delighted that we have completed the strategic review and that the listing process …
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed internet addiction, banking reforms, tax relief plans and Greece’s foreign policy, in a wide-ranging interview with state broadcaster ERT on Tuesday. Mitsotakis announced that a detailed plan to combat internet addiction will be presented on December 30, proposing a “digital adulthood” age of 15. He emphasized the need for structured …
How are historical myths constructed and imposed? By silencing and concealing facts, even by destroying documents and testimonies. Occasionally, even by pulping books. In 1973, the Army History Directorate (AHD) finally published the book “The Liberation of Greece and the Subsequent Events (July 1944–December 1945),” which had been in preparation since the 1960s. When I …
[Reuters] Free confidential testing for HIV, viral hepatitis B and C, as well as syphilis, is being offered at the municipal clinics of Athens. Starting this Wednesday, citizens will be able to undergo rapid tests easily and painlessly. They will also have the opportunity to receive immediate answers to their questions about sexually transmitted infections …