Cyprus will review 12,000 Golden Visas
Cyprus plans to tighten its Golden Visa program before joining the Schengen Area. Source link
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Nurse Reveals Alarming Details About Final Treatment – Greek City Times
New details surrounding the death of popular Greek singer Giorgos Mazonakis have emerged as investigators examine the medical treatment he received at a private practice in Kolonaki shortly before his death. A nurse who worked at the practice appeared before the investigating magistrate on Thursday and reportedly withdrew parts of her initial statement to police, …
Plaka residents flagged risks long before blast
One year before the explosion on Lysikratous Street, residents of Plaka – a popular district with tourists – warned authorities about potential emergencies, including fires caused by gas leaks, short circuits or other incidents, and requested a firefighting drill to identify gaps in emergency response. Source link
Last Two Bodies Found as Death Toll Rises to Six – Greek City Times
The search operation at the site of the collapsed building in Plaka has ended in tragedy, with rescuers locating the final two missing bodies on Saturday afternoon. The death toll from Friday’s devastating explosion now stands at six. The two bodies were found at around 2pm on Saturday, September 26, by firefighters searching through the …
State support for industry, too
The industrial sector is now being included in the package of government interventions to address rising energy costs. Source link
Death Toll Rises to Four as Two More Bodies Found in Rubble – Greek City Times
The death toll from the devastating explosion that caused a two story building to collapse in Athens’ Plaka district has risen to four after rescuers recovered two more bodies from the rubble. A man’s body was recovered at around 11am on Saturday, while the body of a woman was found earlier at dawn. The identities …
Transit driver candidates failing psych tests
Half of the candidates seeking driver positions on Athens’ metro, tram and suburban rail failed psychometric tests in transport operator STASY’s 2024 and 2025 recruitment rounds, up from one in three rejected in 2020, according to data obtained by Kathimerini. Source link
“Only He Knows” – Greek City Times
Greek singer Nikos Oikonomopoulos paid an emotional tribute to the late Giorgos Mazonakis during his concert at Petra Theatre in Athens on Friday, September 25. Oikonomopoulos had previously postponed the concert following Mazonakis’ death on September 9. When he finally took the stage, he paused during the performance to speak about his late friend and …
Polls renew opposition contest
A new round of opinion polls published after the Thessaloniki International Fair has reignited competition between PASOK and Alexis Tsipras’ Greek Left Alliance (ELAS) over which party can emerge as the main challenger to the governing New Democracy in the next election. Source link
second body recovered from the rubble — four still missing – Greek City Times
Rescue crews in Athens’ Plaka district recovered the body of a man at about 11 a.m. Saturday from the wreckage of a two-storey building that collapsed after Friday morning’s explosion. A woman had already been pulled from the ruins overnight, bringing the confirmed death toll to two. Four people remain missing. The Fire Service is …