Using monuments, but with rules

Monuments are not fortresses that should remain impregnable. They need to be opened up to the present, to be vibrant parts of the city’s modern fabric. Source link

The debate over free transit

Faced with the persistent problem of traffic jams, which is getting worse as more private cars enter the congested streets of Greece’s major cities every year, there is a debate about how to increase the use of public transportation. Source link

Belgian arrest warrant for Avramopoulos cites ethics breaches

The European arrest warrant issued by Belgian authorities against former EU commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos alleges breaches of post-mandate ethics conditions linked to his cooperation with Fight Impunity, the NGO at the center of the Qatargate scandal. Source link

Did he have a love or hate relationship with the Left? 

On August 9, 1939, the Athenian newspapers recorded yet another success of the prosecuting authorities in combating the communist threat: the arrest of a student group associated with the “banned” publication “Proletarios” (Proletarian). Source link

Fuel and power rates decline

Greece is entering the heart of the high-consumption period of the year with the best outlook for fuel and electricity rates. Source link

Naval mine found near Thessaloniki

A naval mine has been discovered at a depth of 28 meters off the coast of Epanomi, south of Thessaloniki, the Hellenic Coast Guard said on Tuesday. Source link

Two held for offering dentistry services in Larissa hotel

Two people have been arrested in Larissa in central Greece for allegedly offering unlicensed dentistry services on behalf of a non-European Union firm in a local hotel, the city’s dentists’ association said Tuesday. Source link