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Kassiou Constructions in Darwin fined $94,200 for invoicing clients for unfinished work over 15 years
Kassiou Constructions in Darwin has been found to have engaged in professional misconduct and hit with a record fine after admitting to invoicing clients for incomplete work over at least …
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ELSTAT sheds light on Greece’s serious demographic problem
Greece’s statistical authority (ELSTAT) has highlighted key points of the country’s demographic problem, detailing its status as an aging nation as emigration levels doubled compared to the 2010 pre-crisis period. …
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Greece reports 42 degrees Celsius difference on first day of 2025
Greece has had its fair share of interesting phenomena with weather in the last few years and 2025 kicked off with another as it reported a remarkable 42 degrees Celsius …
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Short-term rental limits in popular Athens areas take effect
Limits to short-term rentals in Athens areas took effect Wednesday as authorities seek to alleviate a housing shortage for permanent residents. A law approved in November sets a one-year ban …
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The world welcomes in 2025 with spectacular fireworks
From Sydney to Mumbai to Nairobi, communities around the world have been welcoming in 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. Auckland became the first major city to …
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Azeri leader’s cousin held in Greece party-villa drugs bust: police
A cousin of Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev, a famous British-Azeri DJ, has been arrested in a drug raid at a party near Athens, Greek police said Tuesday. Police said they …
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Greece welcomes New Year with spectacular, yet quiet fireworks
Athens has welcomed in the New Year with fireworks as thousands gathered to enjoy the spectacle at Syntagma Square. This New Year’s Eve the fireworks were quiet, without the “thunder” …
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New Year’s crowds praised, outbursts of local trouble
New Year’s Eve revellers have largely been praised for their behaviour at the nation’s largest fireworks shows, while officers were kept busy with outbursts of trouble around local fireworks. More …
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New Year’s Eve in Australia: Where to celebrate across states and the outback
As the clock ticks closer to midnight, Australia is gearing up to welcome the New Year with vibrant celebrations spanning major cities, regional towns, and even the outback. Here’s a …
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8.09 billion on planet to see in New Year’s Day
The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to the US Census Bureau. The 0.9 …