Air Passenger Traffic Up 9.5% in Jan-Jul 2024 Period
Specifically, the number of passengers between January and July 2024 totaled 42,538,219, up from 38,833,074 in the corresponding period of 2023.
Specifically, the number of passengers between January and July 2024 totaled 42,538,219, up from 38,833,074 in the corresponding period of 2023.
High levels of informal employment place Greece and Portugal at the top, reflecting deep-rooted challenges in labor regulation
Two major blazes on the day in Kozani, Thesprotia prefectures
According to the German media outlet Rheinische Post, this has negatively affected popular Turkish coastal destinations like Bodrum and Cecme, which are almost empty
Compared to the same quarter of the previous year, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.6% in the Eurozone and by 0.8% in the EU
Meteorologists are forecasting warmer temperatures in September after Greece reported hottest July on record.
The Kipoi (Kipi) border station recorded the highest absolute increase, with 457,000 arrivals, an increase of 115,000 or 33.5%.
Pet ownership information, including pet’s name, photo, and microchip number can now be stored and accessed on Gov.gr Wallet.
Legendary Lefteris Petrounias earns bronze in men’s rings final, marking his third consecutive Olympic medal and the fifth medal for the Greek team at the Paris Olympics
Don’t miss today’s Greek athletes competing in the finals: men’s rings with Lefteris Petrounias, high jump with Tatiana Gusin, and hammer throw with Christos Frantzeskakis
The program for Day 2 of the 2024 Olympic Games will also be filled with Greek participation. The times and channels are listed below.
The Greek Ministry of Culture has undertaken a significant project with over 50 million euros in investments to restore ancient artifacts in the region
Attendees can enjoy cinema and photography, explore the arts of painting and woodcarving, and revel in stargazing, outdoor film screenings, and concerts beneath the night sky.
Overall, during the first half of 2024, Fraport Greece’s airports achieved remarkable results, handling more than 12.7 million passengers, a 7.8% increase compared to 2023.
Greece spends 70% less than the European average on pharmaceuticals, and Greek patients face significant challenges accessing pharmaceutical drugs and treatments that are available in the country
New Left party MP Nasos Iliopoulos refers to "accidental" destruction of a CD containing Karaivaz’s conversations with Grigoris Dimitriadis and Panagiotis Kontoleontas as proof of the government's refusal to confront organized crime; unanswered questions remain
The Commission makes recommendations to the Greek government about fighting corruption, protecting the freedom of the press, shedding light on the wiretapping scandal and respecting the rules on consultation
Revelation came on Tuesday during a relevant trial, with the CD reportedly containing the names of top officials that resigned in the wake of a wiretapping furor, including G. Dimitriadis and P. Kontoleontas
Uber, the US-based multinational said use of the app to hail a ride in Greece last April was up 72% compared with April 2023
William J. Antholis, Director & CEO of Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia, insists that Kamala Harris has slowed down the momentum of the Trump-Vance campaign
A tale of two captains: One causes massive waves on a Mykonos beach, while another departs early from Santorini, leaving behind seven passengers
At the same time, the formerly bailed east Mediterranean country records the biggest decrease in debt-to-GDP, on a quarterly basis
Party supporters including Reid Hoffman and George Soros have lined up behind vice president, while some call for open process
The 17-year-old Olympiacos midfielder dazzles with his performances, and his future looks incredibly bright
Unrecognizable QR codes on receipts given to customers for their purchases led to initial complaints and subsequent Operation Paper Dragon
In the pursuit of restoring beach accessibility for all, Euronews highlights the crucial role of local citizens using the MyCoast app to report violations, while the app identifies compliant businesses.
The international ratings firm raised Greece to investment grade in early August 2023
Short-term rentals have sparked debate within Greek society due to their perceived benefits and disadvantages
The Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) realized its “out of home” campaign – from May 24 to June 13 – aimed at attracting the dynamic French audience and the millions of visitors set to arrive in Paris for the Olympic Games.
The PM urged people to watch Coldplay’s latest video clip shot at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
After an extended period of crises and insecurity, franchising emerges unscathed, offering stability to new franchisees, entrepreneurs, and those seeking business growth
International media have highlighted the counterproductive nature of the 6-day work week legislation, citing research that shows that increasing work hours will raise the risk of on-the-job mistakes and burnout.
Dutch authorities accused Karageorgis of fraud and fraudulent bankruptcy. In the Dutch judicial system, the charges cannot be converted into monetary fines in lieu of prison time, meaning Karageorgis will have to serve out his sentence.
The renowned US-based Massachusetts Maritime Academy conferred the degree of Doctor of Business Administration to Evangelos Marinakis
During Marine Money Week in New York, Evangelos Marinakis talked about shipping, protecting the environment and passion for football
Regarding the nationality of visitors, the United States holds first place
The Canada-based credit rating agency, however, lowered its GDP prediction to 2.2% for 2025
The Olympiacos owner returns for his third tenure at the helm of the pro football Super League, receiving the most votes over Giannis Alafouzos
The only forest patch on the otherwise arid isle lying off the east coast of the Peloponnese was allegedly set ablaze by fireworks fired from mega-yacht
Climate Change, Terrorism and Hooliganism threaten to cast a dark shadow over the highly anticipated summer of sport
Greeks islands and alternative destinations in Europe are on their top 5 list
Hassan Nasrallah warned Cyprus during a televised address on Wednesday that it would be targeted if Israel used Cypriot airbases to launch attacks against Lebanon
Reduced VAT rate of 13%, from the maximum 24%, aims to support efforts to stem skyrocketing cost-of-living
The 3.2billion euro deal is the largest energy transaction on the Athens Stock Exchange and one of the largest in the European renewables market
The Cycladic Island of Mykonos and the Ionian Island of Paxos were the priciest destinations to buy a home in May 2024
One notable project, called the Great Sea Interconnector, aims to link Greece, Cyprus and Israel via underwater electrical cables
German publication FAZ highlights the low wage rates in the country, despite Greeks working more hours compared to other EU member-states
Prime Minister Mitsotakis called for a period of “comprehensive rebooting” and outlined salary increases, changes in the health and education sectors and the fight against inflation as the government’s four priorities
Furthermore, Mitsotakis specifically noted pressure on Greece’s popular destinations, such as Santorini in the Cyclades.
Greece registered the highest uptick in in the metric compared to the respective period last year
Hanks and Wilson have long vacationed on another Cyclades isle, Antiparos, where they retain a holiday villa home.
To capture the romantic essence of “Mamma Mia,” the Municipality of Skopelos released an original music video featuring pianist Elena Xidia.
Election results show that a whopping 58.61% of Greek voters turned their backs on the polls yesterday
Le Pen led nationalist and anti-migration National Rally is expected to come in first by a wide margin in Sunday’s European Parliament election
Greece secured a UN Security Council seat for 2025-2026 with 182 votes, joining Denmark, Panama, Somalia, and Pakistan.
The real estate study revealed that Greeks in the market for a new house opt for affordable older units within their financial abilities
Notably, substantial price reductions were noted in butter and eggs, decreasing by 7.50%.
The report, released just ahead of European elections, shows 14% of Greeks saying they have directly benefitted from EU support in response to a major crisis
Notably, the season has been extended, with American Airlines starting flights from New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia a month earlier.
US envoy to Greece saw the UEFA Conference League final with NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Turkish celebrity chef Salt Bae in an OPAP Arena suite
From the President of Greece to unexpected ‘fireworks’ from Google, congratulatory messages pour in from around the globe following Olympiacos’ historic win at the UEFA Conference League Final last night
To tackle non-compliance effectively, taxpayer profiling, risk assessment, and behavior analysis tools will be utilized, bolstered by extensive data exchanges and international cooperation.
According to reports at OT.gr, the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator has procured 360,000 units and started installation
Outgoing MEP Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou is facing 75 lawsuits by citizens and the interior ministry more than 200 lawsuits since the email gate scandal broke
Outgoing MEP Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou is facing 75 lawsuits by citizens and the interior ministry more than 200 lawsuits since the email gate scandal broke
The data also showed a 6.4% uptick in aircraft movements over the same period.
The Greek Minister of Agriculture heads to Brussels to meet with EU Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski, to discuss the status of reforms at OPEKEPE, and to attend the Council of Ministers of Agriculture on CAP
Karypidis stormed onto the pitch after the final with hostility towards the referee - police intervened to save her
Regionally, Thessaly experienced the highest increase in turnover in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, with a 5.3% rise.
This discrepancy occurs because the weighting of olive oil in the consumer price index, as prescribed by Eurostat regulations, is significant due to its historically high consumption by Greek households
Meteorologists expect the conditions to persist until at least Wednesday
The Commission has ruled that Booking is a “gatekeeper” and must comply with the Digital Marketing Act, addressing complaints by the European Hotel Industry and Hellenic Chamber of Hotels
Well-known Italian travel magazine details reasons why Skopelos, Naxos and Astypalaia are the go-to summer destinations for Italians
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