[Andoni Lubaki/AP] A young female migrant was found dead early Sunday morning inside a boat that had crossed from Turkey to the area of Agios Fokas in southern Lesvos. The refugee was likely of Afghan origin, according to initial assessments. Moreover, the police located 18 other migrants who were on the boat and transferred them …
[Tatyana Zavkieva] Blank Wall Gallery presents the 3rd B&W Athens Photography Festival, taking place from February 23-24 at the Serafeio Complex (144 Pireos). Over 350 photographers from around the world will showcase their work, competing in 16 categories, including documentary, street photography, and Nnature. Admission is free. For more details, visit bw-athensphotography.com. Source link
Alexandra Nika is a joyful mom. She is experiencing the most beautiful period of her life, holding her son, the fruit of her love with Konstantinos Argyros, in her arms. The couple is quite happy with their little one, although they recently faced an adventure when a car struck the young woman while she was …
Private investors are making the most of the very high demand for student housing in various cities, not just in Athens and Thessaloniki; they are undertaking significant renovations of existing buildings – e.g. old hotels – in order to offer modern accommodation at competitive costs. More than 500 apartments for students are estimated to operate …
Emmanouil Karalis achieved a remarkable feat on Saturday, February 22, at the Peace and Friendship Stadium by clearing a height of 6.01 meters in the pole vault event. This outstanding performance not only set a new national record but also marked a significant milestone in his career. The Olympic bronze medalist celebrated his achievement by …
Energy oversupply, technical losses and lack of electrical space are the major challenges of the renewable energy market, which, according to diaNEOsis, is the most spectacular development the Greek economy has shown in recent years. The estimated amount of investments in the last five years in RES unit projects, accompanying projects and infrastructure and network …
The Hellenic Public Properties Company (HPPC), steward of Greece’s most prominent state-owned real estate assets, has unveiled an ambitious plan to lease the picturesque Vouliagmeni Beach, located along the Athenian Riviera. This move marks a significant opportunity for investors eager to be part of transforming one of Greece’s most popular beachfronts into a world-class destination. …
Only 2% of Greek middle school graduates achieve top scores in basic skills assessments, raising concerns about the country’s future workforce, according to the European Commission’s 2024 Education and Training Monitor. The report, published by Kathimerini, highlights that a significant percentage of Greek pupils fail to reach minimum proficiency levels in mathematics, reading and science. …
ATHENS – On Saturday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis engaged in a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The leaders reviewed recent developments, with Mitsotakis emphasizing Greece’s firm position: Ukraine alone determines its acceptable peace terms, and no decisions can be made about Ukraine without its involvement. Mitsotakis also shared plans to join a …
A 47-year-old man at the Attica Psychiatric Hospital in Dafni recently killed a 44-year-old female fellow patient. He had committed a similar murder a few years ago. He escaped from the facility and was tracked down, several hours later, in a completely deranged state of mind. The incident brings back to the fore a perpetual …