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  • Budget: Primary Surplus of 1.9bln€ in Jan. 2025; 5.99bln Revenues

    Budget: Primary Surplus of 1.9bln€ in Jan. 2025; 5.99bln Revenues

    Greece’s state budget primary surplus, based on final data, reached 758 million euros in January 2025, according to figures released on Tuesday by the finance ministry.

    Budget: Primary Surplus of 1.9bln€ in Jan. 2025; 5.99bln Revenues
  • Seismic activity in Santorini-Amorgos zone gradually declining

    Seismic activity in Santorini-Amorgos zone gradually declining

    The seismicity in the Santorini-Amorgos zone is gradually declining, according to the Laboratory of Seismology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens which has detected more than 23.500 earthquakes in total, from the beginning of the seismic activity until February 22.

    Seismic activity in Santorini-Amorgos zone gradually declining
  • Greece Reports Highest Crime Perception in the EU for 2023

    Greece Reports Highest Crime Perception in the EU for 2023

    Across the EU, 10% of people reported encountering these issues in their local areas. However, Greece stood out with significantly higher figures, particularly among those at risk of poverty.

    Greece Reports Highest Crime Perception in the EU for 2023
  • Seismic Activity in Santorini Expected to Persist for Weeks, Expert Warns

    Seismic Activity in Santorini Expected to Persist for Weeks, Expert Warns

    Speaking to public broadcaster ERTNews, he described the situation as a “prolonged sequence” that could last several weeks or even months. “This kind of seismic activity doesn’t fade quickly,” he noted.

    Seismic Activity in Santorini Expected to Persist for Weeks, Expert Warns
  • Bank of Greece sees sharp decline in Greece’s inflation over the next two years

    Bank of Greece sees sharp decline in Greece's inflation over the next two years

    By the end of 2026, inflation is expected to converge towards the 2% threshold, but will remain slightly above it. However, an increase to 2.5% is expected in 2027. Core inflation is expected to drop in 2024, reaching 2.2% in 2027, mainly reflecting the decline in non-energy industrial goods inflation and to a lesser extent services inflation.

    Bank of Greece sees sharp decline in Greece’s inflation over the next two years
  • New York DA’s Office to Repatriate $1 Million Worth of Ancient Greek Artifacts

    New York DA’s Office to Repatriate $1 Million Worth of Ancient Greek Artifacts

    The recovered artifacts include a remarkable marble funerary relief and a Roman-era ring featuring an engraving of Poseidon. These pieces were part of a broader investigation by the District Attorney’s office aimed at identifying and reclaiming trafficked and stolen Greek antiquities.

    New York DA’s Office to Repatriate $1 Million Worth of Ancient Greek Artifacts
  • Massive Strike Action Planned – Everyone on the Streets,Everyone at the Rallies!

    Massive Strike Action Planned – Everyone on the Streets, Everyone at the Rallies!

    With just a week left until the somber anniversary, the daily actions of labor centers, federations, and unions in both the private and public sectors are united under the slogan “Their profits or our lives.”

    Massive Strike Action Planned – Everyone on the Streets,Everyone at the Rallies!
  • Greece Clinches EuroBasket 2025 Berth with Overtime Thriller Against Czech Republic

    Greece Clinches EuroBasket 2025 Berth with Overtime Thriller Against Czech Republic

    A clutch three-pointer by Vassilis Toliopoulos with just two seconds remaining in regulation tied the game at 77-77, forcing overtime. Despite a difficult second quarter, Greece finished strong thanks to key contributions from Ioannis Papapetrou, Toliopoulos, Giorgos Papagiannis, Dimitrios Koutsoukou, and a robust defensive effort against Czech star Tomas Satoransky

    Greece Clinches EuroBasket 2025 Berth with Overtime Thriller Against Czech Republic
  • Greece a Safe Destination, Says Tourism Minister Kefalogianni

    Greece a Safe Destination, Says Tourism Minister Kefalogianni

    The Minister noted that Santorini was geologically unique, reassuring everyone that the Tourism Ministry was in close cooperation with experts to monitor the situation and take appropriate measures

    Greece a Safe Destination, Says Tourism Minister Kefalogianni
  • Greece Faces Urgent Water Crisis as EU Pushes for Conservation

    Greece Faces Urgent Water Crisis as EU Pushes for Conservation

    As water seeps through cracked irrigation canals and outdated pipes lose more than half of their supply, local officials warn of a growing threat to both public health and agriculture.

    Greece Faces Urgent Water Crisis as EU Pushes for Conservation
  • Procopiou Takes Full Ownership of Astir Palace Hotel Group

    Procopiou Takes Full Ownership of Astir Palace Hotel Group

    While the price paid for the final 77% hasn’t been disclosed, it’s speculated that Procopiou paid a premium for full control. This comes after substantial returns to shareholders from the sale of 13 ultra-luxury villas built on the former Aphrodite hotel site, reportedly totaling €450 million. Published financial statements indicate €317 million in returns over the past three years: €160 million in 2021, €37 million in 2022, and €120 million in 2023.

    Procopiou Takes Full Ownership of Astir Palace Hotel Group
  • New Ukraine Summit in Paris Wednesday; Greek PM to Participate

    New Ukraine Summit in Paris Wednesday; Greek PM to Participate

    According to French diplomatic sources, participants include heads of state and government from Greece, Finland, Romania, Sweden, Belgium, Czech Republic, the Baltic states, Norway, and Canada, with some leaders joining via video link, including the Greek PM. Macron is expected to consult with all EU leaders by the end of the week.

    New Ukraine Summit in Paris Wednesday; Greek PM to Participate