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 …
The Corinth Canal, separating the Peloponnese from southern mainland Greece, reopened to shipping Wednesday, slightly ahead of schedule, following more than half a year of work to address landslides and rockfalls. Source link
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) has challenged a Greek judicial decision limiting the extension of the terms of three delegated European prosecutors to two years instead of five, in a dispute that could ultimately reach the European Union’s highest court. Source link
Protesters flood the streets of downtown Tirana every afternoon, chanting slogans, mainly against Prime Minister Edi Rama, but also against opposition leader Sali Berisha. Source link
Greece’s foreign minister on Wednesday warned Albania that respect for the property rights of the Greek minority is a key condition for its progress toward European Union membership, amid tensions over development plans along the Albanian coast. Source link
Eighty years after it first opened its doors, Alexandris Foods received the Store Award at the Gastronomos Quality Awards. Source link
The main index of the Greek stock market closed a historic circle on Monday. Source link
Authorities say they have broken a large gang that allegedly stole and resold cars in the Greater Athens region while engaging in insurance fraud, making about €1 million over the past three years. Source link
Greek officials have announced the completion of all administrative procedures for the entry of US energy company Chevron into Block 10 in the Gulf of Kyparissia, off western Peloponnese. Source link
A female police officer has been fatally stabbed in her home in northern Greece, shortly before her husband, also a member of the force, was located dead in his car with a gunshot wound. Source link