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Helicopter crash reignites safety concerns over marina takeoff site in Vouliagmeni
The recent helicopter crash in the sea off the coast of Vouliagmeni—thankfully without injuries—has once again stirred debate about the safety of helicopter takeoff and landing zones in Greece’s busy tourist hotspots
Stranded in the US: Greek student in Los Angeles explains why he won’t be coming to Greece this summer
Dozens of Greek and foreign students in the US are cancelling their plans for Greece, after top US universities strongly recommended that they avoid summer travel, fearing that they will not be able to return due to visa restrictions
New video footage: The moment the Helicopter crashes into the water at Vouliagmeni Marina – the pilot’s mistake, according to initial assessments
Experienced pilots explain to protothema.gr what went wrong — The incident is under investigation by the competent authorities — The statement by Astir Marina regarding the incident
Helicopter crashes at Vouliagmeni Marina – All five occupants safe, watch video
A Coast Guard vessel is at the scene, and land forces are rushing to assist
Cyprus: Modi’s visit carries geostrategic substance, symbolism and message to Ankara
This is the first time Modi visits the Republic of Cyprus, at a time when India aspires to strengthen its global presence and reshape geopolitical balances
Personal ID Number: Over 337,000 citizens have obtained it – 96,000 “discrepancies” identified
The application allows citizens to immediately submit correction requests if they identify discrepancies or incorrect information — “We are making the state more efficient,” says the Minister of Digital Governance, Dimitris Papastergiou
Society is divided, the American dream seems increasingly distant — Greeks in Los Angeles talk about the changes in the city
Vicky Dali and Marios Lazaridis speak to protothema.gr about a city that seems “frozen” amidst episodes over immigration — The US “is no longer the land of opportunity, it is a country wondering what it is”
Which private universities will begin operating in September after the Council of State’s “green light”
The Pierrakakis Law on the establishment and operation of branches of foreign universities in Greece was ruled constitutional – Most private universities are expected to operate in Attica, and some in Thessaloniki