[InTime News] Crete received 168 activists on Friday morning from the Global Sumud Flotilla, whose vessels carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza were stopped by Israeli forces in international waters south of Crete. The activists were transferred from an Israeli warship to Greek vessels before disembarking at the port of Atherinolakkos, where buses and an ambulance …
[Shutterstock] The Ministry of Environment and Energy approved on Thursday the Special Environmental Study 11a for the Natura 2000 sites in the region of Epirus and parts of Western Macedonia. According to an announcement, the decision demonstrates the government’s dedication to environmental protection and the creation of a thorough management framework. The study area encompasses …
A new window is reopening for Cyprus’ “Mortgage to Rent” scheme, with the Finance Ministry announcing that applications will once again be accepted for vulnerable borrowers struggling with nonperforming loans tied to their primary residence. Applications will open on Monday and remain open until July 31. The relaunch comes at a time when Cyprus’ foreclosure …
[AMNA] The special spatial planning for Renewable Energy Sources will be posted for public consultation by May 15, according to Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou, speaking to a parliamentary committee this week. The minister noted that it is a difficult project because it has to take place under terms of transparency and protection of …
Rosanna Mailan returns to the stage of Half Note Jazz Club (17 Trivonianou) with “Mi Cuba,” a deeply personal performance celebrating her musical roots. Blending traditional Cuban songs with original compositions created alongside Yoel Soto, the program bridges past and present. Joined by international and Greek musicians, including Andreas Polyzogopoulos, the concert offers a vibrant …
File photo. One man has been arrested on the southern island of Crete over an attack on a nightclub bouncer by three people he had reportedly refused entry. A police statement said the 20-year-old suspect was arrested Friday over the incident in the city of Iraklio and faced charges including for arms violations and causing …
Eurogroup president and National Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The successful management of Greece’s public debt is proven by several measurable data, Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Wednesday, presenting the annual results of the Public Debt Management Agency for 2025. These include the full coverage of funding needs, raising €7.7 billion from the …
The decision by the United Arab Emirates to withdraw from OPEC marks a significant shift in the global energy landscape, with far-reaching implications for oil markets, geopolitical alignments and the future of cartel-based coordination, as experts agreed during a panel discussion at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington. As they noted, what may …
A special charity screening of We Are Fugazi from Washington, DC, at Trianon Cinema celebrates the legacy of Fugazi, a pioneering US group known for its fiercely independent DIY ethos, politically engaged lyrics and influential approach to live performance and community building. Active from the late 1980s, the band rejected commercial norms, keeping shows affordable …
[InTime News] One of the most ambitious reforms in the social policy field is taking place under the technological and administrative supervision of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE), with the National Economy and Finance Ministry promoting the creation of the National Benefits Registry, a single digital platform to gather all benefits and subsidies …