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Athens to Inspect 63 Construction Sites Following Council of State Ruling

The Municipality of Athens will conduct on-site inspections of 63 construction sites starting tomorrow to verify if work, using incentives from the building code affected by a recent Council of State ruling, has commenced and its progress; contractors in early stages must prove compliance.

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Greece's Low Labor Force Participation Hinders Economic Growth

Greece's labor force participation lags significantly behind the OECD average, with women and young people particularly underrepresented; this shortage of 300,000 workers in key sectors hinders economic growth and necessitates systemic reform.

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Strong Early 2025 Flight Bookings Signal Record Year for Greek Tourism

Early 2025 flight bookings to Greece show significant increases (16.6% in January, 18.1% in February, 15.5% in March), indicating a potentially stronger tourism year than 2024, driven by increased demand and positive projections from major tour operators like TUI AG; however, geopolitical factors re...

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Greek Court Orders Extradition of Israeli Billionaire to Romania

A Greek court ruled on Tuesday to extradite Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz to Romania, where he was convicted in 2020 of illegally obtaining land; however, Steinmetz, currently hospitalized, is appealing the decision, which contradicts a 2022 ruling and the prosecutor's recommendation.

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Tens of Thousands Protest in Greece, Demanding Justice for Rail Disaster Victims

Tens of thousands protested across Greece and 13 other countries on Sunday, demanding justice for the 57 victims of Greece's deadliest rail disaster in 2023, fueled by accusations of a government cover-up and a lack of accountability two years after the tragedy.

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Greek Opposition Demands Inquiry into Tempe Train Crash Amidst Mass Protests

Following large-scale protests in Greece and abroad over the Tempe train crash, opposition party leaders are collaborating to demand a parliamentary inquiry into the incident and alleged government cover-up, highlighting public anger and calls for accountability.

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Three-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Brutal Abuse; Couple to Appear in Court

A three-year-old boy is in critical condition at PAGNI hospital in Heraklion, Crete, after suffering severe abuse at the hands of his mother and her partner. The couple will be in court on January 29th, 2025, facing charges including attempted murder.

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Athens Traffic Crisis: Experts Propose Solutions Amidst Worsening Congestion

A symposium by the Hellenic Society of Transportation Engineers revealed that Athens' traffic congestion is worsening, with private cars dominating roads and resulting in significant economic losses (€80-90 million annually). Experts proposed solutions such as green rings, stricter enforcement, cong...

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Greece Bans Oil Heaters: Heat Pumps Emerge as Most Efficient Alternative

Greece's climate law bans new oil heater sales, prompting analysis of heating alternatives; heat pumps prove most efficient, offering double the efficiency of gas and triple that of oil, with payback periods of 6-9 years depending on solar integration.

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Heybeliada Seminary Reopening Nears Amidst Legal and Political Discussions

The Heybeliada Ruhban Okulu, a Greek Orthodox seminary closed since 1971, is set to reopen in 2024 following recent meetings between Turkish government officials and the Ecumenical Patriarchate, focusing on the school's legal status.

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Albania's EU Accession Spurs Improved Greco-Albanian Relations

Following negotiations in Brussels, Albania adopted laws (844 and 845/26-12-2024) granting self-identification rights to the Greek minority, regardless of location, improving Greco-Albanian relations and paving the way for addressing other issues as Albania pursues EU accession.

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Greece Train Collision: 57 Dead, Widespread Protests Erupt Over Government Response

A train collision in Greece on February 28, 2023, resulted in 57 deaths, sparking widespread protests and demands for accountability, as investigations revealed an illegally added flammable materials wagon significantly increased the death toll.

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