[File photo] The first medicinal cannabis company licensed in Greece has announced that it has completed its first export of product. Tikun Olam, which runs a state-of-the-art facility in Kria Vrysi, outside Corinth, said the first overseas order was destined for Switzerland. Its products have been available on prescription in the Greek market since March. …
The yield on six-month Greek treasury bills fell to 2.46% in the latest auction, down from 2.71% in the previous corresponding sale, according to the Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA). The auction, scheduled to conclude on Friday, was oversubscribed 1.89 times, raising €500 million through 26-week treasury bills, with a total of €944 million in …
Artist Kiki Voulgareli presents her exhibition “Finds” at the cafe of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. In this exhibition, Voulgareli reintroduces to the viewer Greece’s most iconic ancient artifacts, placing them in a completely new context. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.namuseum.gr. Source link
[Filep Motwary] Two Cypriot artists, composer Freedom Candlemaker and singer-performer Nama Dama, join forces for a special performance at Crust (13 Protogenous) in Athens on December 7. Both renowned for their ability to blend traditional Greek sounds with modern electronic elements and diverse influences, their appearance will seek to bridge cultures and eras. Tickets cost …
PASOK chief Nikos Androulakis has filed a new lawsuit in connection with attempts to illegally tap his phone with Predator spyware in 2021, when he was serving in the European Parliament and running for the leadership of the center-left party. Androulakis’ latest attempt to get to the bottom of the phone-tapping scandal, which also affected …
[InTime News] Greece is set to construct small dams in the mountains of Attica to control water flow and soil erosion. The initiative will kick off with studies to determine the number and locations of the dams, aiming to protect areas like Penteli, Ymittos, Parnitha, and Aigaleo-Poikilo. Environment Minister Thodoris Skylakakis announced the plan, part …
A 26-year-old man whose fingerprint was allegedly found on a plastic garbage bag found in an Ambelokipi apartment where an explosive device accidentally detonated in October, is one of the chief suspects in a 2020 attack on the rector of the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB). According to police, the 26-year-old’s fingerprint was …
A visual group exhibition explores the evolving concept of “home” in the modern era, transformed by new media technology, the rise of nomadism and globalization. Featuring works from 11 artists, the exhibition is hosted at Misc (20 Tousa Botsari) and runs until December 7. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.miscathens.com. Source link
[Reuters] Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler emphasized the importance of reducing tensions in the Aegean Sea while simultaneously promoting the “Blue Homeland” doctrine, which envisages Turkish influence over vast swaths of the Eastern Mediterranean at the expense of countries in region, like Greece and Cyprus. Speaking to the Turkish Parliament’s Planning and Budget Committee, Guler …
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, during his visit to Athens on Tuesday, emphasized Greece’s critical role in training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets, a significant element of a newly signed bilateral security agreement. The agreement aims to bolster Ukraine’s defense capabilities amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. This visit marked Rutte’s first to Greece as …