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Kikilias at the meeting of maritime affairs ministers: Our joint effort to protect European families and societies
As he emphasized, 90% of global trade is transported by sea, and the competitiveness of shipping is directly linked to the European and global economy
€40 Million “mammoth” fraud involving illegal tax refunds: 46 individuals and 152 companies under investigation
The network allegedly operated through fictitious transactions, shell companies and “front men” — Greece’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority has put accountants and tax advisers under scrutiny
Kolonaki’s 30 Best Places to Eat, from Fine Dining to Street Food
Trendy street food, exciting Asian dishes, brunch worth waking up for, chic bistros, romantic fine dining and everything in between
Greek primary schools lose 30,000 first-year pupils in a decade as population ages
Education Minister Sofia Zacharaki says over 53,000 teachers have joined Greek schools since 2019, as the ministry deploys an AI planning tool and funds building renovations to offset a demographic slide accelerating nationwide school closures
Thessaloniki man jailed for assaulting partner and abusing her for months
The Thessaloniki court handed down a one-year term, ordering two months served over a previous domestic violence conviction, while prosecutors investigate the defendant's three children's living conditions and the sadomasochistic assaults she described at trial
Trump escalates Canada trade war, imposing sweeping new import ban and tariffs
The ban on Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles takes effect on 29 September, with new 50% tariffs following on 15 September, as Prime Minister Mark Carney further warns of a "cost" to reducing US dependence
Financial Times: Greece is “wooing” hedge funds – the incentive and Chris Rokos’ tax residency move
Greece is ramping up efforts to lure hedge funds and private equity executives with a new 5% tax rate on bonuses and carried interest, its most high-profile win being billionaire manager Chris Rokos' move of tax residency from Britain to Greece
Greek PM meets Macron in Paris after diplomatic messages to Turkey, with Kastellorizo and Saudi Arabia to follow
Mitsotakis heads from Paris to Kastellorizo and Brussels before an October visit to Saudi Arabia for the EU-Gulf summit, balancing French energy investment, trilateral ties with Egypt and Cyprus, and Gulf diplomacy amid Turkish tension
Turkey begins building 60,000-tonne aircraft carrier as Greece boosts navy
As Turkey pushes ahead with its hybrid drone-carrier programme, Athens has signed the Rome agreement for two Italian FREMM frigates, due in 2028 and 2029, alongside a contracted 20 F-35A jets and modernised MEKO ships
The far right, Samaras and the flexible Alexis, the hunt for the “ungrateful Blue”, K.M. from Paris to Kastellorizo, the army camp and the suitors ///
Merz's party pays the price for AfD's surge as Le Pen's National Rally now leads French polls; Samaras flirts with the far right while Tsipras inflates his own bloc's numbers, and Mitsotakis heads to Kastellorizo as Star Bulk, Aegean and National Bank make waves in the markets
Greek state’s overdue payments to citizens and businesses to be tracked via new “Consistency” platform
Greece's total unpaid state debts to individuals overall, including pending tax refunds, reached 3.275 billion euros in July, with public hospitals accounting for the largest share at 1.235 billion euros still owed to suppliers alone
