Cyprus’ living standards have continued to improve, with the country’s GDP per capita reaching 95% of the EU average in 2023, according to recent data from the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CyStat). While Cyprus saw a decline in inflation and unemployment, there are still areas that require attention to ensure continued growth and stability for …
File photo. The president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Sophia Kounenaki Efraimoglou, recently had a meeting with the new ambassador of Bangladesh in Athens, Nahida Rahman Shumona. Also present at the meeting was Michalis Kandarakis, member of the Board of Directors who is responsible for Bangladesh. The strengthening of bilateral relations …
A big debate has started in Greece on whether the change of government in the United States is in our country’s interest. Source link
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump is pictured at an election night watch party, Wednesday, in West Palm Beach, Florida. [AP] Donald Trump’s victory is not just another political event; it marks the end of an era and the dawn of a new one. What’s going to change? Basically the fact that come January, …
A monument honoring Giorgos Lyngeridis, the 31-year-old riot policeman who died after being attacked by sports hooligans in Athens in 2023, has been unveiled by Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis. The memorial was erected in the riot police barracks in the Goudi district. Chrysochoidis said Lyngeridis would always be remembered as “an example of bravery …
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, six days after Trump’s election win. Mitsotakis emphasized the importance of the Greece-US strategic partnership for regional stability and security, expressing hope for close cooperation on bilateral, regional and global issues. The prime minister also invited Trump to visit Greece. Source link
The Demos Center (17 Ipitou) in Athens presents “Mama Klorin,” an evocative exhibition by Albanian artist and former cleaner Doreida Xhogu, along with other female migrant cleaners, opening November 15. Curated by Ioanna Papapavlou and Pati Vardhami, “Mama Klorin” dives into the unseen lives of these women, transforming materials like clay, glass, video and items …
[InTime News] Alexis Haritsis has been officially elected leader of the New Left in an unopposed contest at the party’s inaugural congress. Haritsis, who served as interior minister and deputy economy minister in the 2015-2019 SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government, received the backing of 95.5% of the 1,257 delegates who voted in the leadership election, the conference’s …
Ploutarchos Pourliakas, 88, the oldest runner in the 41st Athens Authentic Marathon smiles after receiving his medal at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece, November 10, 2024. [Reuters/Louisa Gouliamaki] At 88, Greek runner Ploutarchos Pourliakas has proved yet again that age is just a number and poses no barrier to determination after he completed the …
File photo. The National Meteorological Service (EMY) issued an emergency weather warning on Monday morning. According to EMY, weather conditions are expected to deteriorate from Monday afternoon through Wednesday, primarily in western Greece, with heavy rain, thunderstorms, frequent lightning strikes, and localized hailstorms. The severe weather on Monday and Tuesday will affect the southern Ionian …