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 …
Two under-age boys have been arrested in western Athens on suspicion of belonging to a gang that sold drugs to minors in the area, authorities said Monday. Source link
Greece is quietly establishing itself as an emerging player in the global semiconductor industry, with dozens of companies working in chip design, microelectronics and advanced technology. An industry study has identified 35 Greek companies operating in the semiconductor and microchip sector, employing approximately 1,200 specialists. The figures highlight a developing technology ecosystem that is increasingly …
The Cypriot government is preparing changes to halloumi’s protected designation of origin rules. Source link
Greek singer Nikos Oikonomopoulos closed his Australian tour on Monday 2 November, when the Oikonomopoulos Melbourne concert at Festival Hall in West Melbourne ended a three-city run. The show marked the final night of his 20 Year Anniversary Tour of Australia, which Kinisi at Trak presented in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne. As the title suggests, …
Metlen and Shell Global LNG have signed a binding long-term liquefied natural gas supply agreement, following a memorandum of understanding signed in February. Source link