Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in his weekly address on Sunday, pledged to shield consumers from excessive electricity price increases, announcing that a European Commission delegation will visit Athens to address profiteering in the energy sector. Reflecting on the 51st anniversary of the 1973 Polytechnic Uprising, Mitsotakis underscored the enduring relevance of its message of “unity …
[Intime News] The Environment Ministry has commissioned the Athens Academy and other institutions to create a national climate database that will allow Greek authorities to better predict extreme weather events. Bringing together the expertise and know-how of the National Observatory of Athens and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, among others, the database will also allow …
The gates of Athens’ Polytechnic University closed Sunday, as the city marked the 51st anniversary of the 1973 pro-democracy student uprising, culminating in the traditional march to the US Embassy. Despite rainy weather, families, local officials and citizens gathered at the historic site to honor those who resisted Greece’s military dictatorship. Parliament President Konstantinos Tasoulas …
[InTime News] Following the death of a 12-year-old boy after he was hit by a car while riding an electric scooter earlier this month, the government is planning stricter laws regulating the use of such vehicles on the country’s roads. They will be part of the new traffic code that is currently in the public …
College Year in Athens will host a lecture on the clash between agrarian life and military demands in ancient Greece on Wednesday at 7 p.m. K. Scarlett Kingsley, Associate Professor of Classics at Agnes Scott College in the US, will deliver the talk, titled “The perils of agrarianism: The breakdown of the hoplite-farmer in …
[InTime News] Former PM Antonis Samaras is not going down quietly. In a lengthy statement issued shortly after his expulsion from the party he once led, Samaras accuses Mitsotakis of being cut off from the party base and of leading a party that bears little resemblance of what New Democracy is and what it stands …
[InTime News] Former PM Antonis Samaras is not going down quietly. In a lengthy statement issued shortly after his expulsion from the party he once led, Samaras accuses Mitsotakis of being cut off from the party base and of leading a party that bears little resemblance of what New Democracy is and what it stands …
The first local urban plans were met with mixed reactions. It is not easy for “ecosystems” of lawlessness that have developed without – until recently – facing the law to adapt to constraints. Source link
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I wonder whether the National Council for Radio and Television (ESR) really thought about its decision to summon the trappers Snik, Toquel and Rack over their lyrics, which the watchdog described as being “steeped in hate and images of violence”? The issue here is not just about the very reasonable concerns about censorship which have …