ATHEX: Marginal rise after session of optimism
A day of growth at the Greek stock market very nearly ended up with the benchmark swapping the black for the red. Source link
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Ministry Says Remos Concert Stage Outside its Jurisdiction
Greece’s Ministry of Culture has responded to growing criticism over the stage erected in front of the statue of Alexander the Great in Thessaloniki for an upcoming concert by Antonis Remos. The ministry issued a statement on Monday evening, September 7, after images of the large stage and its structures triggered strong reactions on social …
Erdogan warns against encirclement bid
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a stern warning to those he said want to “usurp” Turkey’s rights or “encircle” the country, in remarks interpreted by analysts as directed at Israel and Greece. Source link
Expert Urges Rethink of Turkey’s Role in European Defence
Greece should reconsider its approach to Turkey’s participation in the European defence architecture and support a process that could eventually bring Ankara within the EU’s defence framework, according to P. K. Ioakeimidis. Writing in Greek newspaper Ta Nea, Ioakeimidis argues that Turkey’s aggression towards Greece can ultimately be contained through two peaceful approaches: temporary intervention …
Wandering cows test a rural region’s patience
Loose cattle roaming southern Greece’s Mesa Mani region have become a growing safety hazard. Source link
Greek Operator HOPER Expands Fleet with Two Airbus Helicopters
Greek helicopter operator HOPER has expanded its fleet with two Airbus twin-engine helicopters as demand for private charters and island transfers continues to grow. The Athens-based company acquired an Airbus AS355 Ecureuil 2 and an Airbus H135 in June, adding to its seven-helicopter fleet and strengthening its ability to serve the growing luxury charter market …
Major investment by Barba Stathis in a Thessaly factory
Greek food company Barba Stathis has begun the construction of a new factory in Thessaly, with a budget of €35 million. Source link
A tax-funded fiesta at TIF
If anyone wants to come face to face with the shortcomings of this government and the political system in general, they only have to travel to Thessaloniki this weekend, during the city’s annual International Fair. Source link
Antonis Remos Concert Stage in Thessaloniki to Be Redesigned After Alexander the Great Statue Criticism – Greek City Times
The stage setup for a free concert by popular Greek singer Antonis Remos in Thessaloniki will be redesigned after criticism over scaffolding surrounding the city’s iconic statue of Alexander the Great. Antonis Remos concert Thessaloniki Remos is scheduled to perform on Saturday at Nea Paralia, Thessaloniki’s waterfront promenade, as part of a major concert celebrating …
The children lost in the system’s cracks
Greek hospitals have become de facto shelters for so-called “prosecutorial children,” minors removed from families under prosecutor’s orders amid neglect or abuse suspicions, an investigation by Kathimerini found. Source link