A teenager has been arrested on the southern island of Crete for allegedly stealing pigs from a farm in the central Iraklio area, authorities said Saturday. The 18-year-old suspect was taken into custody Friday, a day after he is alleged to have removed the seven animals. He faces charges of animal theft, a discrete crime …
Police summoned to a central Athens apartment over a domestic dispute have stumbled upon dozens of stolen electric motorbikes and bicycles, e-scooters and electronic devices, and arrested seven suspected thieves. A police statement said the suspects, all foreign nationals aged 24-50, were taken into custody Thursday in the Aghios Panteleimon district of the capital. The …
Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias presented on Thursday in Parliament a package of measures to support coastal shipping, amounting to €55-57 million, aimed at containing fare prices. This is a package of measures that was decided in consultation with the coastal shipping industry before Easter, so that ticket prices remain unchanged, and is linked to the …
Greece’s relationship with France is the strongest with any of its 26 partners in the European Union, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said at the close of French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Athens Saturday. “The two countries are closer than ever, politically, strategically, financially, educationally, culturally,” Mitsotakis said during a joint appearance at a Greek-French …
File photo. Rising climate-driven disasters are increasing anxiety among the wider public, but families of children and young people with disabilities face compounded challenges, often left unsupported during emergencies. A new initiative by Life is for All, in collaboration with Georgetown University and the University of Thessaly, seeks to address these gaps and has received …
No one benefits from debts that remain uncollected – neither the state nor the trapped debtor. That is why the law must facilitate those who want to repay their dues. Source link
Foreign companies investing in China suffer the same fate as the Chinese private enterprises, in that they are forced in various ways to adhere to Beijing’s political agenda, explained a Chinese expert at a lecture held in Athens on Friday. Professor Ning Leng, author of the book titled “Politicizing Business,” told the audience at the …
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Public Power Corporation (PPC) is proceeding with a share capital increase of €4 billion. The move is made in order for the electricity utility to finance its large investment program of €24 billion by 2030. The Greek state will participate in the capital increase so as to maintain, directly or indirectly, a 33.4% stake in …
OFI Crete won on Saturday its second Greek Cup, beating PAOK 3-2 in extra time at the final held in Volos. OFI, that had also beaten AEK on its way to the final, earned its first trophy since the Greek Cup in 1987. The game will be remembered for its passion and balance shifts, and …