admin Athens Mayor Haris Doukas has warned that the city may cut funding for technical projects to maintain social services, highlighting mounting financial pressures on municipalities across Greece. Source link
Things to do in Edessa range from a 70-metre waterfall and old watermills to Byzantine frescoes and an ancient city. Abundant water has shaped the story of this town in Pella. Built on the edge of a cliff, it pairs urban waterfalls with Varosi, a quarter of fine Macedonian architecture. Out on the plain lies …
Three men accused of copper theft that caused a fatal explosion in Athens’ Plaka district apologized to the victims’ families but denied responsibility for the blast that killed six people on September 25. Source link
The Pan-Arcadian Association of NSW has marked its milestone 70th anniversary in spectacular fashion, donating a phenomenal $80,000 to ten charitable, medical, and community organisations during a landmark gala dinner in Sydney. The glittering celebration, which took place on Saturday, 31 October 2026, at the prestigious Le Montage boutique venue in Lilyfield, brought together approximately …
Innovation has its highs and lows in Greece, since, although there is high-quality scientific talent that produces research and knowledge, timeless problems still hamper the utilization and transformation of this knowledge into competitive commercial products. Source link
The Cypriot government is considering changes to the rules governing the production of halloumi, as concerns grow that a requirement for at least 51% sheep’s and goat’s milk could threaten the cheese industry’s export market. The proposed changes centre on protecting halloumi’s identity while ensuring producers can continue meeting international demand for one of Cyprus’s …
The United States is a country I thought I knew well. Yet, traveling through the US of today, just days before the critical congressional elections, I realize how much it has changed. Source link
Texas technology entrepreneur, his wife and their two young children among victims of devastating business jet crash in South Florida A Texas business couple and their two young children are among nine people killed when a Learjet 60 crashed in a residential area of Palm Beach County, Florida. The aircraft went down on Sunday, November …
The families of four of the six people killed in a gas explosion in Athens’ Plaka district in September have called for a full investigation into the tragedy, arguing that scrutiny should extend beyond the three suspects currently in pretrial detention. Source link
European countries are considering stricter drink driving laws, with Germany, Spain and France among those examining tighter alcohol limits as governments seek to improve road safety. The debate is gaining momentum across the continent, with some countries considering limits so low that even a small amount of alcohol before driving could result in penalties. The …