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Forensic examination to settle conflicting death timeline of elderly man whose son froze him to collect his pension
Police in Sparta have charged the son of the deceased with concealing his father's death in order to keep collecting his pension, as investigators now await forensic results to establish when and how the elderly man died
Extreme wildfire risk on Friday (August 1) in Attica and Evia
Very high wildfire risk (Category 4) is also forecast for eight additional regions across Greece
Mourners lay young fire chief to rest after fatal Gytheio wildfire
The fallen officer, a 2017 Fire Academy graduate who completed two years' service in Athens before his posting to Gytheio last year, was honoured by senior fire service and political leadership at the ceremony in Agrinio
Marinakis on “recycling kiosks”: No spending without an approved plan – He did not answer who will carry out recycling in Attica, Peloponnese and Crete
The government responds institutionally, said the government spokesperson, adding that he is “tired of receiving questions about rumours and reports, especially when they are linked to court cases”
Very high wildfire risk tomorrow in Attica, Crete and areas of Central Greece, the Peloponnese and the North Aegean
The General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has informed the relevant state authorities, as well as the regions and municipalities of the above areas, so that they remain on heightened alert
Temperatures set to reach 36 – 38 degrees Celsius this weekend in Greece
EMY forecasts a hot, sunny weekend across Greece, with mainland highs of 35 degrees Celsius, locally 36 in Central Macedonia and Thessaly. Islands see 32 to 34 degrees Celsius. Sunday climbs further, up to 38 degrees Celsius locally.
A dumping ground at the deepest point of the Mediterranean off Pylos
A report by Stuttgarter Zeitung on underwater pollution at the deepest point of the Mediterranean, known as Calypso, reveals the scale of the problem and the difficulties in addressing it
