File photo. Two people have been taken into custody in Thessaloniki for stealing copper cables from a railway building site and resisting arrest, police said Wednesday. Four men were seen taking the cables by a guard who called police. When officers arrived at the spot in the Kordelio district the suspects allegedly rammed a patrol …
Athens is set to reopen Vasilissis Olgas Street in the coming days after long-delayed construction works were completed, city officials said Tuesday. Mayor Haris Doukas made the announcement on social media, saying, “Works on Vasilissis Olgas have finally been completed! In a few days it will be officially delivered to citizens. The hardship of Athenians …
[InTime News] The war in the Middle East, combined with the election scenarios that have recently emerged due to political developments, are creating a mix that is aggravating and even dangerous for the economy. Analysts say the uncertainty that already prevails due to war will worsen further in the event of elections, affecting economic activity …
Three Cents, the well-known Greek company producing mixer soft drinks for cocktails and which has belonged to Coca-Cola HBC AG since 2022, is entering the Chinese market. Specifically, it’s moving into the so-called “cold market” (bars, restaurants), writing another chapter in its successful story that began in 2014. Besides entering one of the largest markets …
The Fantastic Twins and Justine Forever join forces for a live performance at Ilion Plus (17 Kodrigktonos), blending two distinct voices of Europe’s alternative electronic scene. Fantastic Twins fuses techno, experimental electronics and psychedelic atmospheres, while Justine Forever draws from cold wave, electro and ’80s club sounds. Together, they create a dynamic live experience that …
The picturesque village of Olympos, on Karpathos island. Following the promotion of more Greek destinations in Northern Italy by the Greek National Tourism Organization – which participated in two professional workshops organized by the airports of Venice and Verona on March 24 and 25 – a new direct flight is to connect Karpathos with Verona …
Some of the fuel subsidy the Cypriot government introduced to ease the burden of rising prices got siphoned away from consumers, who did not full benefit from the initiative at the pump, according to findings from the Cyprus Consumers Association. The subsidy, amounting to 8.33 cents per liter, went into effect Saturday, April 4, and …
The debate about whether the cross of preference as a voting system is to blame for clientelism in Greece is not new. The dilemma between direct democratic legitimacy and the party-list system, which would cut the cord between voter and MP, has been raised for decades in the public domain. There are examples of mixed …
Greece’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Aglaia Balta. [Reuters] Greece continues its delicate diplomatic balancing act in dealing with the war in the Middle East, given its close alliance with the US, its strategic relationship with Israel, its membership in NATO and the EU, and its deepening relations with Egypt as well as …
Olympiakos and Panathinaikos showed on Tuesday they are ready to make up the first pair of teams in an all-Greek final this May, at the Euroleague Final Four to take place in Athens, too. They thrashed Real Madrid and Barcelona respectively and showed Europe they are the teams to be compared with in the last …