ATHEX: Buyers’ thirst appears to be quenched
The rising sequence in the Greek bourse appears to have reached its end after Wednesday’s ascent. Source link
No filter
The parties have effectively launched their election campaigns, part of which involves recruiting figures from rival parties and promoting loyal party insiders. Source link
Greece’s debt to continue its downward trajectory
Greece will continue to be the champion in debt reduction in the eurozone in the coming years, according to Scope Ratings, which estimates that by 2031 the Greek debt ratio will be lower than that of Italy, France and Belgium and close to the levels of Finland. Source link
Before the hook: Fighting nicotine’s early grip
One in six young Greeks between 16 and 24 smokes daily, and first contact with nicotine products often begins at age 10, according to new data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority. Source link
This Greek museum network has its own beer
The Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki (MOMus) is launching its own beer – and we got a first taste before it arrives at the cafés and museum shops across its venues. Source link
Thessaloniki pedestrian stabbed for jacket, phone
Three men were arrested in central Thessaloniki early Wednesday for allegedly robbing a pedestrian at knife-point and stabbing him, authorities said. Source link
Boy allegedly forced to hand over mother’s jewelry in extortion case
Police have identified three suspects accused of extorting a 14-year-old boy in the coastal town of Porto Rafti, east of Athens, and forcing him to steal jewelry from his mother under threats of violence. Source link
Drunk driver who abandoned crash scene said he was seeking his dog
A court in the northern city of Thessaloniki on Wednesday convicted a local man of causing a traffic accident while drunk, hitting a car with a mother and a toddler in it and running away from the scene to avoid arrest. Source link
What to know about opposition in Albania to a Trump family-linked resort development
A coastal development project in Albania linked to Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is facing growing opposition from environmental advocates which has led to daily protests in the capital, Tirana. Source link
Raises for good faith
There are two possibilities regarding the steep raises foreseen in the Finance Ministry’s latest omnibus bill for the salaries of the Greek archbishop and the Church’s metropolitan archbishops: Either the government thought the measure would not come to the public’s attention, or it accepted that it would, but the impact would be regarded as negligible …