[Shutterstock] There are some 1,800 borrowers with 3,400 mortgage loans who are about to return to the banking system, as they are now servicing their debts normally. These are loans worth €230 million, which had turned nonperforming in the past, but after arrangements they returned to being serviced. The portfolio was purchased by the doValue …
The incidents involving illegal elderly care homes and rackets exploiting the elderly are too frequent to be dismissed as isolated events. Demand for these services is significant, leaving an opening for unscrupulous actors to swoop in. The state has a responsibility to organize the public welfare system and strengthen the authorities responsible for overseeing these …
Participants in last year’s Panathenea, hosted at the Athens Conservatory. [www.panathenea.org] Athens is preparing to host the second Panathenea festival, an international event organized by young Greeks that blends technology and the arts. What began as a small, uncertain effort has grown into a major gathering for innovation. Co-founder and CEO Lefteris Katsiadakis said attendance …
She was found bloodied, barely clinging to life, outside the yard of what she believed was her home – even though she had never crossed its threshold. She had apparently been beaten by the hand of the person she considered family, despite never having received even a single gesture of affection. A veterinary examination revealed …
File photo. [Shutterstock] An 85-year-old woman who used a wheelchair died on Thursday afternoon after becoming trapped inside an elevator at the apartment building where she lived in Kifissia, northern Athens. The circumstances surrounding the accident remain unclear. According to initial reports, the woman’s wheelchair became wedged in a gap between the elevator and the …
Greece played no role in the Israeli military’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza Strip, and no Israeli vessels involved in the operation docked at a Greek port, the Greek Foreign Ministry has said. Source link
A Greek national aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius, on which three passengers have died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak, is a retired 70-year-old male expatriate, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) has determined after communicating with the individual as part of its investigation into the case, sources have told Kathimerini. Officials from EODY’s infectious …
[InTime News] Police in Patra have arrested a man accused of encouraging his 12-year-old son to fire a gun from the window of their home, police said. The arrest followed information and video material submitted to investigators by the police’s cybercrime unit and the child welfare organization The Smile of the Child. According to police, …
Three Turks have been identified as being behind a gunfire attack on another Turkish national in Thessaloniki last month, police said Thursday. One suspect has been arrested while police are seeking the other two. The incident comes amid a surge in violence between members of Turkish crime groups in Greece that has seen a spate …
The Education Ministry has halted the “Trust Your Stars” research program after a Finance Ministry decision tied to revisions of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Launched in 2022 with €80 million, the program aimed to boost university research through grants to early-career scientists and collaborations. A call in April 2024 drew 1,241 proposals; 145 …