Greece
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Ferries tied up at Piraeus, Lavrio and Rafina due to strong winds
The connection to the Saronic Gulf island of Aegina, however, has not been affected and ferries will continue making the short crossing.
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Anti-smoking campaign for Greek youth
A Greek American businessman has taken up an anti-smoking campaign to save the children of Greece.
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Amphipolis may reveal Alexander the Great’s DNA
Academic predicts tomb holds remains of Olympias.
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Parisian tragedy sparks Greek cartoonists’ response
Funded by internet giant Google, an additional 250,000 euros to the budget will see the satirical publication print an impressive 1 million copies.
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Hoteliers grateful for weaker euro, oil drop
For this year all forecasts point to a further decline in Russian tourists, not only in Greece but other destinations too.
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Greece has a very high rate of EU fund absorption
It has managed to avoid losing out on any contributions from Brussels from any funding program.
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Snow puts Tinos in state of emergency
Islanders left without power, water as bad weather knocks out infrastructure.
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Ex-SDOE head to be tried over list
Yiannis Diotis, will not face the additional charge of tampering with an official document.
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Results of tests on Amphipolis bones due in a few days
Mendoni added that there may be more tombs hidden in the Amphipolis mound.