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Jan 2025
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Politics

Opinion Poll: 30.8% for ND, widening the gap from PASOK, SYRIZA fifth, eight-party Parliament

One in two consider Trump "person of the year", eight out of ten consider political stability in the country important - 54% fear a war in 2025 - Three out of four in favour of seeking the greatest possible consensus in the presidential election

Greece

The truth about olive oil: What’s fact and what’s evolving

A systematic effort is being made to protect the national product and prevent olive oil from being exported, standardized abroad, and rebranded as a local product

13 Monday Jan 2025
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Athens 9°C
Greece

Severe weather sweeps across the country: Snow, freezing temperatures, school closures, and coastal road flooding in Kitries

Regions with the heaviest rainfall on Monday – Parnitha closed – Damage reported in Kalamata – Rio-Antirrio ferry suspension – Truck traffic bans – Areas with school closures tomorrow

Greece

The hidden truths behind the Kifissia Tragedy – “If my daughter parishes, my life is over”

The muse of famous painters Leti Polyzou could not bear the loss of her daughter Tomasina, to whom she had bequeathed a rare disease -...

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Benny and the centrists vs. the blue-Tasoulides, Ivan selling the port, and Trump’s interest in Greek villas

Hello there! The week ahead is shaping up to be one of developments, especially concerning the President of the Republic. It seems logical that K.M....

Greece

Eleni Bada is the Queen of the Patras Carnival 2025

She is a microbiologist's assistant with a hobby in sports - Three-day celebrations in the city for the launch

Greece and Saudi Arabia agree on 48 initiatives within the framework of the High Council for Strategic Cooperation

Most of them concern Security and Defence issues and the Trade and Investment sector

Changes in the armed forces: Crisis response, new armament law, and the “combat uniform”

How we reached urgent changes in senior officers: Mergers and...

Kyriakos Mitsotakis in the ancient city of Al Ula in Saudi Arabia

The Prime Minister is accompanied by Ministers Gerapetritis, Dendias, Theodorikakos,...

> This week's Highlights

>This week's Highlights

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Vindication for Greece – EU cancels “Turkaegean” trademark

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Renovated library of Evelpidon School inaugurated, donated by Nikos P. Kosmatos

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Paul de Gres: The post on the two years since the death of his father, former King Constantine

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The 24th Rafale in Greece – Joining the 332 “Falcon” Squadron

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Athens to host the European Film Awards in January 2027

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The conflicting positions of the KKE and Nikos Zachariadis’s vacillations on Greek national claims after World War II

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Vindication for Greece – EU cancels “Turkaegean” trademark

2

Renovated library of Evelpidon School inaugurated, donated by Nikos P. Kosmatos

3

Paul de Gres: The post on the two years since the death of his father, former King Constantine

4

The 24th Rafale in Greece – Joining the 332 “Falcon” Squadron

5

Athens to host the European Film Awards in January 2027

6

The conflicting positions of the KKE and Nikos Zachariadis’s vacillations on Greek national claims after World War II

Skopelos, the most beautiful island for the French

The island holds the first place in the most beautiful film locations in Greece

Ioannina Castle

The oldest Byzantine castle in the country also serves as the emblem of the city and acts as a reminder of both the glory

Pelion: Pelion Paths

Apart from immersing yourselves in the natural beauty of the place on its mountainous trails

Folegandros: Panagia Church

It is the island’s largest church. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Church of Panagia looks down on Chora and was built in the ruins of an ancient temple

Lake Plastira

An artificial lake in the heart of mainland Greece, Lake Plastira is located in Thessaly, close to the city of Karditsa

Must-see places in Greece: Tsilivi, Zakynthos

The remarkable neat beach town

The Milos Beaches You Simply Mustn’t Miss

People across the planet dream of visiting some of Milos' 70 incredible beaches. Make sure you experience these

Egremni beach

Egremni is another gem of a beach that Lefkada has to offer

Astypalea, the top “secret” island of Greece for the British

Reminiscent of a butterfly and featuring traditional whitewashed villages, stunning sunsets and fantastic beaches, Travel Weekly writes about Astypalaia

Meteora, Kalambaka and Preveza fascinate the Serbs

The island holds the first place in the most beautiful film locations in Greece

“Greek for Late Beginners” – The successful online program of the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools continues

VCE Preparation Summer Seminar by the Greek Community of Melbourne Schools

This is an extremely useful and well-structured program, designed and delivered by qualified teachers with...

Christmas at the Metropolitan Church of Oslo

On Christmas Day, the Metropolitan celebrated the Divine Liturgy assisted by the Rev. Economos Fr....

Holiday Wishes from Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden

"I embrace you, with all my love and gratitude"

Kykladitisses: Untold stories of women in the Cyclades

Historian Chryssa Maltezou has passed away

The prominent Greek Byzantinist and historian was 84 years old

Ministry of Culture: New routes and viewing areas at the Ancient Agora of Athens and Kerameikos

The project, with a total budget of €5,800,000, is funded by the Recovery Fund and...

Matt Damon as Odysseus, Charlize Theron as Circe in Christopher Nolan’s new “Odyssey”

Christopher Nolan announces advanced technological approaches for epic "Odyssey" - Anne Hathaway to play Penelope

Jude Law to portray Vladimir Putin in the film “The Wizard of Kremlin”

Acclaimed actors Paul Dano, Alicia Vikander, Zach Galifianakis, and Tom Sturridge join the cast in...

Mel Gibson: His Los Angeles home completely burned down – “At least I won’t have plumbing problems anymore,” he joked

The actor was away during the disaster, as he was in Austin, Texas, participating in...

Eurovision 2025: Listen to the 12 Songs that will be presented at the Greek National Final

Among the candidates are Karafotis, Ageris, and Claudia - The members of the judging panel...

The hidden truths behind the Kifissia Tragedy – “If my daughter parishes, my life is over”

Some schools closed tomorrow (14/1): Which regions will have online classes

In those school units where the suspension of operation was decided, lessons will be held as normal via e-learning

Eleni Bada is the Queen of the Patras Carnival 2025

She is a microbiologist's assistant with a hobby in sports - Three-day celebrations in the...

Severe weather sweeps across the country: Snow, freezing temperatures, school closures, and coastal road flooding in Kitries

Regions with the heaviest rainfall on Monday – Parnitha closed – Damage reported in Kalamata...

Russia: Gazprom is considering laying off 40% of its St Petersburg staff due to financial difficulties

The flagship of the Russian economy had to face a sudden decrease in demand in the European market from 2022...

Italy: 22-year-old declared innocent after killing father in defense of his mother

The murder took place outside Turin, following a heated argument...

Priscilla Presley: A heartfelt tribute on the two-year anniversary of her daughter’s passing

Priscilla Presley expresses deep longing for her late daughter Lisa...

New postponement for the maiden flight of Jeff Bezos’ new rocket – It malfunctioned before launch

Blue Origin has been developing the 98-metre rocket for almost...

AFIS leads the way for 2024, with record battery recycling

Black Sea: The oil spill from the tanker sinking continues spreading for three weeks

More than 30 marine mammals found dead after the sinking of two tankers in mid-December

Private jet usage: Who pollutes the most

Eric Schmidt tops list of private jet users in 2024, emitting over 7,000 metric tons of CO₂

Bali’s beaches drowned in rubbish – Cleanup operation by volunteers

An NGO described this accumulation of waste as the "worst" plastic pollution ever to hit Bali’s shores

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Hellenic Statistical Authority: Food inflation at – 0.5% in December

In cleaning and maintenance products the reduction reached 7.9% - In which other main product...

2025 minimum wage adjustments: Private and public sector increases to begin at the end of January

The new minimum wage will apply from 1/4/2025

Payment of contributions for self-employed insured individuals via IRIS starting January 15

The service is supported by numerous banks and applications in Greece, making it easy and...

Greek olive oil producer best in the world for 2024 – Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms in 1st place worldwide as producers of gourmet olive oils

Greek olive oil producer best in the world for 2024 – Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms in 1st place worldwide as producers of gourmet olive oils

Dakos ranked as the World’s Best Salad on Taste Atlas – Five Greek salads among the best

Dakos ranked as the World’s Best Salad on Taste Atlas – Five Greek salads among the best

The ingredient that will elevate your hot chocolate

The ingredient that will elevate your hot chocolate

EODY: What to watch out for at the festive tables – Its advice on food

EODY: What to watch out for at the festive tables – Its advice on food

Taste Atlas “praises” ribs and kleftiko – They made the list of the 100 best foods in the world

Taste Atlas “praises” ribs and kleftiko – They made the list of the 100 best foods in the world

The secrets that have made mastic a global trend

The secrets that have made mastic a global trend

>Photo of the day

Tymfi Dragon Lake