The bad weather yesterday caused significant damage to an apartment building in Alimos. The storm that hit Athens on Christmas Eve caused numerous issues, with the southern suburbs receiving the heaviest rainfall. In the Alimos area, specifically on Lysikratous Street, the rushing waters turned the road into a river in just a few minutes, causing […]
A minor who went out to sing Christmas carols was found unconscious and injured on the street on Wednesday morning (24/12). According to the president of POEDHN, Michalis Giannakos, it concerns a 14-year-old girl who went out to sing carols and was discovered unconscious with a head injury by a nurse from the “Agia Sofia” […]
The operating hours for commercial stores during the 2025 Christmas holiday period have been put into effect since Thursday, December 11th. As highlighted by the Athens Chamber of Commerce, the schedule is indicative and optional. Each business can adjust its hours based on its own needs and capabilities, within the framework of the operation defined […]
A serious accident took place in a supermarket on Periandrou Street in the Ilisia area, shortly after 12:30 PM on Tuesday, December 23rd. According to information, the elevator inside the store trapped the technician, who was inside for maintenance work, resulting in serious injury. The same sources indicate that the man, a 44-year-old elevator technician, […]
The initial results from the launch of the pilot camera system in Attica are striking. From Tuesday through Friday, the camera installed on Syngrou Avenue recorded over 1,000 violations involving mobile phone use and failure to wear a seatbelt. In addition, around 800 speeding violations were detected in a section where the maximum speed limit […]
On Tuesday, December 23, the advance payment of the heating allowance will be paid to approximately 1 million beneficiaries. In practice, 60% of the total amount will be credited to the accounts of existing beneficiaries, while new beneficiaries will receive 50%. In all cases, however, a minimum amount of €80 — the lowest possible allowance […]
The government is attempting to dismantle the farmers’ demands in order to break the broad social support for the agricultural mobilizations. Against the backdrop of opinion polls showing that eight out of ten citizens support the farmers’ demands, the government argues that most of these demands are already being implemented, while the remainder are fiscally […]
The Panhellenic Conference of Farmers’ Roadblocks, held in Serres and attended by representatives from roadblocks across the country, decided how their protests will be escalated in the run-up to the holiday period. Farmers stressed that while they want the public on their side, they are determined to spend New Year’s Day at the roadblocks in […]
EYDAP has submitted a proposal to the Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Water (RAAEY) calling for: a) a doubling of the monthly fixed water supply charge from €1 to €2, and b) the introduction of a €1 fixed sewerage charge. As a result, the total fixed monthly charge would rise from €1 to €3. […]
The 30-year-old voluntarily surrendered to the Kalamata Police Security Office half an hour after 3:00 AM, after being sought by the authorities for the double murder in Finikounta in early October. He had been in Germany when the last three warrants were issued. Upon returning in the early hours, he presented himself to the Kalamata […]
With the start of the 34th Hellenic Pulmonology Conference, the Hellenic Pulmonology Society (EPS) is warning about an increase in dangerous respiratory infections during the holiday season. The conference, which is taking place from December 17 to 21 at the Divani Caravel Hotel in Athens, this year focuses on severe lower respiratory infections, such as […]
The violent attack by Nikos Pappas on NEWS 24/7 journalist Nikos Giannopoulos in Strasbourg has caused outrage and intense political reactions. The MEP remains missing after the journalist filed a lawsuit. In a post, the (now independent) MEP attempted to justify his actions, describing them as a “wrong reaction,” and tried to slander the victim […]
The accused, charged with attempted homicide, was sent to prison after the decision of the prosecutor and the investigating judge. According to reports, the 16-year-old told the juvenile court that she carried the knife for self-defense and expressed regret for her actions. Additionally, a separate preliminary investigation is underway into the possibility of parental neglect […]
A group of 19 EU countries, including Greece, is pressuring the European Commission to adopt a stricter stance on migration issues beyond the Union’s borders. Specifically, in a joint letter signed by the Ministers of Migration and Foreign Affairs of the 19 countries and sent to the Commission, they want the Commission to strengthen its […]
The last quarterly report by the UN Secretary-General on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 2334 was presented to the member states of the Council by Deputy Special Coordinator Ramiz Alakbarov during the session on the situation in the Middle East. It is reminded that Resolution 2334 calls for the cessation of Israeli settlement […]