Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said the Ministry of Culture has implemented more than 900 projects across Greece since 2019, with a total budget exceeding €1.5 billion. Speaking Friday evening in Nafpaktos, Mendoni said the ministry has followed a comprehensive strategic plan covering the entire country and described the current programme as the largest cultural …
A 34-year-old Australian woman has been injured by falling rocks during a visit to a popular beauty spot on the Aegean Sea island of Milos, state ERT television said Sunday. Source link
A passenger ferry traveling from Girne in the internationally unrecognised Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to Taşucu in Mersin, Türkiye, capsized off the coast on August 30 after reportedly taking on water. A passenger ferry traveling from Girne to Taşucu, Mersin, capsized after taking on water off the coast of Northern Cyprus on August …
Top officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will gather in Istanbul on Monday for a first committee meeting under the joint defence accord that they signed this month, a Turkish foreign ministry source said. Source link
Negotiations over a new legal framework for the future of the Monastery of Saint Catherine in Sinai have entered their final stage, with Cairo, Athens and the Sinai Brotherhood now working through the remaining details before a potential agreement and final signatures. Sources familiar with the negotiations say the Brotherhood is preparing its response to …
Turkish and Somali forces have freed the MV LUTUF, a Turkish vessel hijacked by pirates off the coast of the East African country, Somalia’s defense ministry said Saturday. Source link
Greece will launch its National Price Reduction Initiative on Monday, August 31, covering more than 1,660 product codes and delivering an average price reduction of around 7%. Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos said the initiative aims to provide meaningful support to households and contain the cost of essential goods. The programme remains open to new participants …
A slight rise in temperature is expected Sunday, with a heightened wildfire risk in southeastern parts of Greece, while scattered rain is forecast in the north. Source link
Once a solution limited largely to friends, relatives and neighbours, pet sitting is gradually becoming an organised pet-care service in Greece. Dog walks, home visits and even multi-day stays now feature among the services pet owners seek, with demand reaching its peak during the summer holiday season. “Demand for pet sitting has increased significantly since …
Greece’s umbrella civil servants’ union, ADEDY, says it will hold a protest Monday outside the Finance Ministry on central Athens after the country’s top administrative court rejected its bid to reverse major income cuts dating from the financial crisis. Source link