Those criticizing the government by claiming that it has aligned itself too closely with US President Donald Trump are choosing to ignore the special circumstances that Greece finds itself in and is having to manage. Our country has every reason to simultaneously rely on two geopolitical pillars, serving policies that are neither contradictory nor in …
Greece recorded the largest increase in real per capita household income, that is, income available for consumption or savings, among OECD countries in the fourth quarter of 2025, with a 3.3% rise compared with the previous quarter, according to data released on Wednesday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The main drivers of …
[Shutterstock] A total of 624 beaches across Greece have been awarded Blue Flag status this year, placing the country second among 51 countries assessed, according to the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF). The country continues to record a steady upward trend, surpassing the 600-award threshold once again and accounting for 14% of …
A difficult summer season is expected for Cyprus’ hotel industry, as uncertainty caused by the geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East is dampening people’s appetite for travel and holidays. At the same time, concerns are growing over workers who could remain unemployed throughout the summer season, as well as the risk of wider instability in …
The decision to cancel organic farming programs that the state’s services were unable to handle with transparency was a necessary step toward untangling the mess with subsidies. But it is also an example of the injustices that corruption creates, and now, honest professionals and businesses will be punished along with the handful of fraudsters. That …
President Donald Trump recently loosened restrictions on medical marijuana, which millions of Americans are already using to treat chronic pain and other conditions. Medical experts say they’re hopeful the move will foster more research on the drug, which could reveal new therapeutic applications for cannabis and its compounds, such as cannabidiol, or CBD. But at …
[InTime News] The Interministerial Committee on Strategic Investments, convened by Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos, has approved a new investment plan in the critical raw materials sector. According to an announcement, this project strengthens Europe’s competitiveness, security of supply, and geo-economic position. It involves a Metlen investment with a total budget of €340 million, which enables …
[InTime News] Blue chips boosted the Greek stock market on Thursday, with banks and technology stocks securing significant gains, despite the decline in trading volume. This was in line with the historic highs that New York indexes S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted the previous day. However, there is no indication the local market will cease …
A 17-year-old girl who had been hospitalized in critical condition after she and another teenage girl fell from the rooftop of an apartment building in Athens has died, the hospital announced late Thursday. The KAT hospital said the teen, who was admitted on May 12, was pronounced dead at 7.54 p.m. “The hospital expresses its …
The Rural Development and Food Ministry announced Wednesday it was canceling all aid programs for organic beekeeping and livestock farming, amid a rash of bogus applications by farmers to receive EU subsidies. Source link