Greece Stands Out in Battle Against Illegal Cigarette Trade
France remains the EU leader in illegal cigarette consumption for yet another year, with such products accounting for 37.6% of total cigarette consumption
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Acropolis Museum: Celebrating 16 years of operation
Acropolis Museum: Celebrating 16 years of operation
The orchestra, which is composed of male and female students, will present classical music works by Greek composers and film music, under the direction of the Assistant Professor of Music Studies of the National University of Athens, and admission will be free for the public.
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Kostoulas Became Record-Breaking Sale of 40+Million Euros,as Result of a Mammoth Investment Over €60,000,000
Kostoulas Became a Record-Breaking Sale of 40+ Million Euros, as the Result of a Mammoth Investment of Over €60,000,000
Babis Kostoulas is now officially a Brighton player, sealing the most expensive transfer in the history of Greek football and confirming that nothing happens by chance. Olympiacos has invested over 60 million euros in the past 15 years in youth development and infrastructure
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Greek Parliament Maintains 151-Seat Majority Amid Controversy
Greek Parliament Maintains 151-Seat Majority Amid Controversy
Citing Article 74, Paragraph 2 of the Constitution, Kaklamanis expressed confidence that all political parties, including the government, support the 151-seat majority. He suggested that no further consultation with the Parliament’s Scientific Council would be necessary to clarify the matter.
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Weather: Heat and strong winds persist – High fire risk in 17 areas
Weather: Heat and strong winds persist – High fire risk in 17 areas
Also, winds will continue to blow strong with intensities reaching even 7 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea with weakening from Sunday afternoon, the former EMY director added.
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PPC Launches DEI Fiber to Revolutionize Internet in Greece
PPC Launches DEI Fiber to Revolutionize Internet in Greece
Aimed at both households and businesses, the new service promises ultra-fast, guaranteed internet speeds starting at just 17.90 euros per month, leveraging the country’s most advanced and fastest-growing fiber network: DEI Fibergrid.
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Lipsi, Greece’s “Mythical” Island, According to The Times
Lipsi, Greece’s “Mythical” Island, According to The Times
The British newspaper The Times has named Lipsi, a gem in the Dodecanese, as Greece’s top island, celebrated for its “mythical” beauty and ancient legends. In a recent list of the 16 most serene Greek island destinations
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Hatzidakis: Greece leading in instant payments with rapid growth of IRIS system
Hatzidakis: Greece leading in instant payments with rapid growth of IRIS system
He noted that in Greece, direct payments constitute 25% of the total, surpassing the Eurozone average of 20.9%.
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Stournaras: The euro should become a reserve currency
Stournaras: The euro should become a reserve currency
Stournaras argued that for the euro to become a reserve currency, a "stronger, more integrated, and growth-oriented economy in the euro area" is needed
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Parliament: New Road Traffic code approved by large majority
Parliament: New Road Traffic code approved by large majority
According to the Ministry of Transport, the new RTC aims to bring significant changes in road behavior and public safety, with the ultimate goal of substantially reducing traffic fatalities in Greece.
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Greek Parliament Ousts Spartans Lawmakers Tied to Neo-Nazi Politician
Greek Parliament Ousts Spartans Lawmakers Tied to Neo-Nazi Politician
The ruling, which cannot be appealed, was welcomed by Greece’s center-right government. It reduces the number of MPs in the 300-seat Hellenic Parliament to 297 and lowers the threshold for an absolute majority from 151 to 149 votes. The decision is effective for the remainder of the current parliamentary term, ending in 2027.
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Jamie Oliver Unveils First Greek Restaurant with Instagram Reel, Opening at Golden Hall
Jamie Oliver Unveils First Greek Restaurant with Instagram Reel, Opening at Golden Hall
The exciting news was shared via an Instagram Reel posted on his official account (@jamieoliver), where he teased the arrival of his globally inspired restaurant concept to the Greek capital, sparking enthusiasm among fans and food lovers.
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PM Mitsotakis to attend 4th Ukraine–Southeast Europe Summit in Odessa
PM Mitsotakis to attend 4th Ukraine–Southeast Europe Summit in Odessa
He is also expected to reiterate Greece's support for the accession perspective of Ukraine (and Moldova) and the Western Balkans, provided they meet the conditions and undertake the necessary reforms.
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Inflation in Greece Up by 2.5% in May: ELSTAT
Inflation in Greece Up by 2.5% in May: ELSTAT
The notable uptick, a second consecutive rise in the consumer price index, has raised concerns as it affected products across the majority of sectors
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Ferry Operators in Greece Launch Discounts to Boost Demand
Ferry Operators in Greece Launch Discounts to Boost Demand
Both the Ministry of Shipping and senior executives within the industry confirm that ferry passenger numbers are down for the first time since the pandemic. According to the Secretary General for Ports, Port Policy, and Maritime Investment, data collected by the Ministry show a drop of at least 3% compared to the same period last year.
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People gathered in Patras in solidarity with Palestinian people against abduction and arrest of the Madleen
Around 500 people gathered in Patras in solidarity with Palestinian people against the abduction and arrest of the Madleen
The protest marched throughout Patras town and held placards expressing solidarity with Gaza, stating, “A thorn in the imperialists’ plans, in Gaza the heart of all the people beats”.
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Diplomats in Greece express support for 2025 Athens Pride
Diplomats in Greece express support for 2025 Athens Pride
“More than a year after Greece’s landmark legislation on marriage and adoption equality, we celebrate the progress that has been made, while recognizing that the journey towards full equality continues
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PM Mitsotakis on Road Traffic Code: We punish first and foremost the repeat offenders
PM Mitsotakis on Road Traffic Code: We punish first and foremost the repeat offenders
The time has come to look ourselves in the mirror - we are among the leading countries in fatal road accidents in Europe, and unfortunately
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The Marbles: David Wilkinson’s Documentary Film on the Return of the Parthenon Sculptures
The Marbles: David Wilkinson’s Documentary Film on the Return of the Parthenon Sculptures
Greece has been lobbying for their return to the country for almost 200 years.
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Athens Shines as a Top City Break for Girls’ Trips in 2025
Athens Shines as a Top City Break for Girls’ Trips in 2025
Greek Capital Named Among the Best Destinations for a 2025 Getaway with Your Girlfriends
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Overdue Taxes in Greece Hit €110.8 Billion, Debtors Surge to 4.2 Million
Overdue Taxes in Greece Hit €110.8 Billion, Debtors Surge to 4.2 Million
The figures, covering January to April 2025, reveal a sharp rise in unpaid taxes, with households and businesses adding €3 billion in new overdue debts during this period.
