[Unsplash] The Greek merchant fleet increased by 1% in January 2025 compared with January 2024. A decrease of 0.2% was recorded in January 2024 compared with January 2023, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Friday. The gross tonnage of Greece’s merchant fleet, for vessels of 100 GRT and over, recorded a decrease of 2.3% …
On March 21, 2025, reports emerged claiming that Italian and Scottish researchers, using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology, had discovered a vast underground complex beneath the Giza Pyramids in Egypt. According to these claims, the findings include massive vertical cylinders extending approximately 2,100 feet (around 640 meters) deep, converging into large cube-shaped structures measuring 80 …
Efforts to differentiate the timeline for the implementation of green taxes on fuel, water and waste to May, are ongoing, Cypriot Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said on Friday, adding that the goal is for the new tax reform to be completed and voted on by the end of 2025 so that it can be implemented …
The regulatory authorities of Greece and Cyprus expressed their support of the electricity link project between Greece, Cyprus and Israel (the Great Sea Interconnector) at a meeting in Athens on Thursday, where Greece’s Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Waters (RAAEY) and the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (CERA) met with the administration of the Independent …
The intention of traders to cash in recent stock gains and the departure of investor John Paulson from Alpha Bank, bringing his stake down to zero, dominated the week’s final session at Athinon Avenue on Friday. The result was a small decline for the main index that dropped below 1,700 points and a major rise …
Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis on Friday briefed political party leaders about the prospects for a resolution to the Cyprus issue, following the recent informal multilateral conference in Geneva. All political leaders attended, except for the Greek Solution party, which abstained. After the meeting, PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis expressed hope for a fair solution based on …
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Growth is not limited to tourism and real estate. Genuine, balanced and sustainable development requires the return of talented Greeks who left during the financial crisis and remain hesitant about coming back. The state must provide incentives – especially for those who can contribute to vital sectors like healthcare. At the very least, it should …
Jerian Grant scored 19 points for Panathinaikos against Alba [Intime Sports]. Euroleague leaves no room for complacency even for the best of teams, as its quality and competitiveness are such that no result can be taken for granted. Olympiakos learned that the hard way on Thursday, losing at home to Red Star Belgrade, while Panathinaikos …
Most basic goods in Cyprus saw a price drop in February, according to the latest Consumer Price Observatory report from the Consumer Protection Service. However, buyers of fresh vegetables and greens have seen their grocery bill go up. Out of 45 product categories tracked, 32 recorded price decreases, while 13 saw increases. The majority of …