The Greece-Cyprus ferry link will be carried out this summer by Italian-flagged ferry AF Marina, replacing the Daleela ferry that operated in previous years. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Cyprus’ Deputy Minister of Shipping, Marina Hadjimanolis, said departures will begin from the port of Limassol on May 29, while the last route, from …
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis expressed the view that the primary surplus is expected to rise. At the same time, he left open the possibility of additional support measures for households, depending on the available fiscal space and the evolution of the energy crisis. Speaking to public broadcaster ERT on the sidelines of the IMF Spring …
Many scientists have contended that humans have evolved very little over the past 10,000 years. A few hundred generations was just a blink of the evolutionary eye, it seemed. Besides, our cultural evolution — our technology, agriculture and the rest — must have overwhelmed our biological evolution by now. A vast study, published on Wednesday …
[Shutterstock] A man has been arrested in Athens for mail-ordering nearly two kilograms of marijuana from abroad, police said Thursday. The 27-year-old was taken into custody after trying to pick up the package that had already been detected and opened by police. A police statement said a search of the suspect’s home turned up more …
AEK came mighty close to a historic comeback in its Conference League tie with Rayo Vallecano on Thursday, as it temporarily matched its three-goal defeat in the first leg, but eventually succumbed to the Spaniards 4-3 on aggregate. AEK won 3-1 at the Allwyn Arena in Nea Filadelfia and bowed out of Europe at the …
Telephone scams have become an almost endemic phenomenon. The primary victims are our most vulnerable citizens who, beyond devastating financial loss, also suffer profound psychological trauma in their later years. This is a form of crime that rarely receives significant public attention, yet it carries a heavy social impact. These criminal networks must no longer …
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has held separate phone calls with the leaders of Israel and Lebanon Thursday following the announcement of the ten-day ceasefire deal between the two countries. Mitsotakis’ office said that during his conversations with Benjamin Netanyahu and Joseph Aoun, the PM stressed the need for the Lebanese government to acquire full control …
The war fatigue apparently settling among the states involved in the Middle East conflict is like music to the ears of investors, with the main sentiment across most eurozone markets being that of relief. Before this gets reflected on bourses with a major jump in prices, traders at Athinon Avenue pocketed some of their recent …
[Handout/Hellenic Police] A convict who escaped from prison on Easter Sunday and engaged in a string of crimes in the following days was arrested on Crete Thursday, police said. The 30-year-old man, who was only identified as a foreign national, escaped from a prison near Hania. Police said he stole a car in Hania on …
Pet Shop Boys bring four decades of dance-pop innovation to Water Plaza (2616 Posidonos) with “Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live.” Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe’s songs, blending elegance, emotional precision and subtle political commentary, explore desire, class and city life through timeless melodies. The performance features classics like “West End Girls,” “It’s a Sin” and …