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388 new red-light cameras in Athens will be operational within the next few days
The new cameras will be put into operation within the next 10 days, according to the Minister of Digital Governance, Dimitris Papastergiou
Everything is changing today for electric scooters – A ban on minors under 17 is set to be voted on – The four new measures
The new framework provides for even stricter penalties for violations, such as speeding and driving on certain streets or avenues - The goal is to improve road safety and reduce accidents
“He tried to slash the woman, we heard screams”: Woman describes attack on Greek-American couple at the Acropolis
The two injured victims-the man more seriously-were taken to the Red Cross Hospital, while the 60-year-old attacker was arrested. An order had previously been issued for his confinement due to psychological problems
Airbnb banned in apartment buildings where the building regulations allow residential use only
Landmark ruling by the Athens Court of First Instance finds that short-term rentals are tourist accommodations rather than residences – The court ordered the owner to stop using the apartment for Airbnb rentals and imposed a €1,000 fine for each violation
Greece: Today the worst day of the Heatwave – Which areas are expected to see rain
Generally clear skies are expected across most of the country today, with temperatures remaining at high levels. Partial transport of African dust is also expected
Operation Armed Forces: Defense Ministry’s new strategy to attract young people to Military Academies
The Ministry of National Defence has launched a new strategy aimed at boosting enrollment in Greece’s military academies, amid expectations that a significant number of places will remain vacant after the announcement of this year’s Panhellenic Examination results. At the same time, the Hellenic Coast Guard has already announced 500 new permanent positions based on a merit-point system
Major €17 million tax evasion ring uncovered by Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue: Woman declared homeless while living in a 280 sq m villa with a swimming pool
The group allegedly made huge profits through an organised network involving fake invoices, companies that went bankrupt or ceased operations within record time, and missing traders. Three arrests have been made, while more than 32,000 counterfeit products have been seized
