[INTIME] The four-day official mourning period for the former Prime Minister Costas Simitis, who died Sunday, has affected scheduled festive events, among them a scheduled concert by the Armed Forces bamd, which was to take place at Pedion Areos Athens park Monday. Attica governor Nikos Hardalias announced Sunday that all festive events at the Christmas …
Panathinaikos came from behind to beat PAOK in Athens and climb to the top of the table at least for 24 hours, that is until hitherto leader Olympiakos visits Panetolikos on Monday. The first big game of 2025 took place behind closed doors, due to a stadium ban, but even so the Greens managed to …
The main topic of discussion in Greece these days is not who will become president or whether the war in Ukraine will end quickly once Donald Trump assumes office in the US. It is a phenomenon: how tens of thousands of Greeks are flocking to the cinema for a film on the life of music …
In a few days, what liberal Americans described as a “mortal danger” to democracy will come to be: Donald Trump will be sworn in for a second term as president of the United States. The many different interpretations of this defeat in the Democratic Party, in the “progressive media” and in academia now constitute a …
The death of former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis has drawn international attention, with major outlets reflecting on his role in shaping modern Greece and its European integration. Simitis passed away early Sunday at his vacation home in Agioi Theodoroi, Peloponnese, at the age of 88. He served as Greece’s prime minister and PASOK leader …
[Yiannis Papanikos/InTime News] Free rides on the northern city of Thessaloniki’s metro will continue through Monday in response to heightened passenger demand during the Epiphany holiday. The move is designed to ease transportation for both residents and visitors, offering a cost-free option for travel. Authorities are encouraging the public to take advantage of the extended …
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni paid an inspection visit to Parnassos Ski Resort in Central Greece on Friday, a facility for which the responsibility belongs to the Hellenic Public Properties Company (ETAD). She pointed out that the ministry has already included the modernization of the resort, to the tune of 8.7 million euros, in the Recovery …
Starting on Thursday, Greek banks will have to reduce the fee to 0.5 euros for all transfers up to €5,000, as from that date a new regulation harmonizing the cost of sending money within the European Union for all types of transfers comes into force. The implementation of the regulation brings Greek lenders one step …
Greece will experience cloudy skies and local rain, particularly in the south, with isolated storms in the Dodecanese early Saturday. Light rain is also expected in the Sporades, eastern Thessaly and Evia. Fog will reduce visibility in the northern and central regions during the night and early morning hours. Winds will be northerly at 3-5 …
The Greek government has declared four days of national mourning following the death of former prime minister Costas Simitis, with a state funeral to honor his legacy. Simitis, who served as prime minister and PASOK leader from 1996 to 2004, is credited with guiding Greece into the Eurozone and shaping the country’s modern political and …