Greece

  14,720 applications for registration in public kindergartens submitted digitally through the Unified Digital Portal of the Public Administration (gov.gr) Within three days of the announcement of the online application, the parents hurried to enter the relevant platform. It should be reminded that the parent-guardian, after being authenticated with the …

Seismologists in Greece appear reassuring about the intense seismic activity south of the island of Crete. The magnitude of earthquake that stroke at 2:22 a.m. on Tuesday was corrected from initial 5.2 R to 5.7R. Note, that earthquake magnitudes vary due to different seismological stations and institutes. That #earthquake sequence …

“We burn ‘money’ in order to keep flying,” President of Aegean Airlines, Eftychios Vassilakis said on Monday. Greece’s biggest carrier has been a victim of the coronavirus pandemic like every other airlines around the world. “We burn 40 million euros per month, as the steady monthly expenses alone are 25 …

Two bear cubs have been found dead and buried in a farm plot in the lakeside area between Polykarpis and Fotini, by Kastoria, northern Greece. The cubs were killed by a car. But who buried them? Most likely it was the mama bear, say members of emergency response team of …

The Greek general government budget recorded a deficit of 6.014 billion euros in the January-April 2020 on a cash basis, after a deficit of 1.138 billion in the corresponding period in 2019, the Bank of Greece said on Monday. In a report, the Bank of Greece, attributed this development mainly …

Two new confirmed COVID-19 cases and two more deaths have raised the death toll to 165 and the number of total infections to 2,836, Greece health authorities announced on Monday evening. 55.1% of the infections affect men. Of the total infections 616( 21.7%) are related to travel abroad and 1,473 …

Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority extended on Monday the mandatory 14-day quarantine rule for all passengers arriving from abroad until midnight May 31, 2020. The quarantine was first imposed on March 16 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The CAA recalled in a statement that the quarantine is for all citizens arriving …

Greece succeeded in remaining a safe country for its citizens during the pandemic, Foreign Minister, Nikos Dendias, said on Monday. “We also want it to remain safe for tourists – our guests, whom we hope to welcome back to enjoy Greece’s beautiful summer again this year,” he added. In a …

Greece has apparently returned back to normality and in this sense, strong police forces were deployed as early as 6 0′ clock in the morning to evacuate a squat in Exarchia district of Athens. on the day marking the third phase of lockdown easing. 52 migrants, among them 12 children, …

London-born actress Princess Theodora of Greece, 36, who played secretary Alison Montgomery in The Bold and the Beautiful, was set to wed LA-based lawyer Matthew Kumar.