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Aegina Jazz Festival returns on July 17–18

The festival that put Aegina on the global jazz map

Municipal taxes: cuts for older properties, increases for high-value and newly built homes — see examples

The new Local Development Fee will replace existing municipal property charges from 2027, with a second reform expected in 2028 to remove municipal fees from electricity bills

Finance Ministry fires back at Tsipras with ‘20 truths’ on Greek economy – read it here

The Ministry of Finance states in a press release that the criticism leveled by ELAS is based on “distortions, inaccuracies, and a misleading interpretation of the data”

Cabinet to meet tomorrow under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

The Cabinet meeting is a highlight of the prime minister’s schedule for tomorrow, during which, among other things, a report on the government’s work during the first half of 2026 will be presented

Earthquake in Venezuela: 21-year-old rescued alive after 106 hours trapped under rubble

"Rescuers will 'continue to work in the hope of saving more lives,'" said the president of El Salvador

Fire in Vria, Katerini, 3 helicopters on the scene

A large contingent of firefighters is battling the flames raging in an agricultural and forested area

Former PM Samaras urges Greece to seek Israeli recognition of Pontic and Asia Minor Greek genocide

In light of Israel’s decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide, Antonis Samaras emphasizes that we must take advantage of the current situation

Celebration of Saints Peter and Paul at the Phanar

On both days, fragments of the Holy Relic of Saint Apostle Peter were displayed for veneration by the faithful. These relics were offered in 2019 by the late Pope of Rome Francis to the Church of Constantinople

EU announces urgent €5 million in humanitarian aid for Venezuela earthquake victims

An air bridge from Copenhagen is also being organised, carrying around 50 tonnes of essential supplies, including shelter materials, water and sanitation equipment, and educational resources

Love strikes again in Rhodes: “LOVE” carved into the grass in the Medieval City

The creator's identity remains unknown—the message is conveyed solely by the varying heights of the grass

Family in shock over the sudden death of 41-year-old Anna in Crete’s Sougia

The exact causes of death remain undetermined after woman found dead

Prices on basic goods frozen for two months, further de-escalation expected from September

The profit-margin cap expires on June 30, while reductions on around 2,000 product codes will remain in place throughout the summer and new interventions on basic goods are expected from early September

Bank of Greece: 5.3 billion euro surge in private sector deposits in May

Private-sector deposits increased by 5.313 billion euros in May, compared with a decrease of 66 million euros the previous month - The annual rate of change in total financing of the domestic economy rose to 4.6%