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Vote coming for ending immunity of 13 New Democracy MPs

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Approvals moving forward for South Aegean National Marine Park

Story at Protothema [English]

Decisions made for "transformation of Eleonas"

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

Important internal PASOK meeting coming up

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Eurostat data reveals ratio of Greeks living in apartments versus other home types

Story at Greek Reporter [English]



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Tuesday April 21, 2026

Massive oversubscription to new PPC bond with "guaranteed annual return of 8%"

Story at Powergame [Greek]

New polling data indicates New Democracy has shifted in the polls

"Not decided" shows up as a large block of potential voters. Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

The investigation around the disappearance of Eleftheria Giakoumaki

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

The new €500 million support system

Story at Skai [Greek]


DK Athens and the Mainland of Greece Travel Guide 2026

Ancient artifacts heading back to Greece from Chicago

Story at Greek City Times [English]

"Showdown" between Greece and EU over entry-exit system

Story at AOL [English]

"Applause" within industry for Greece halting problematical EU entry/exit system

Story at Travel Weekly [English]

Over 8K migrants "disappeared" or died using migrant routes across Aegean last year

Story at MSN New York Post [English]

Two million tourists in the first months of the year

High count to start the year - story at Imerisia [Greek]

Numbers of foot-and-mouth disease found on Lesvos farms

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

The highest costing properties in Greece

Real Estate story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Military planning between Poland, Germany, Greece?

Story at Skai [Greek]


Monday April 20, 2026

The launching of a dedicated AI Hub for Greek banking

Story at Yahoo Finance [English]

EU pressure on Greece after the exemption on Brit travellers from the new biometric EU system

Story at AOL.com [English]

...calling off the biometric checks at a small Greek island airport for a few hours when queues build up is acceptable; scrapping the measures all summer long is not..."

Cyprus FM Constantinos Kombos challenges Turkey's accusation that Greece, Cyprus and Israel are in a anti-Islamic military alliance

Story at Cyprus Mail [English]

Greeks are number #1 in ship orders

Story at Powergame [Greek]

A 13-year-old girl has fallen from school balcony in Haidari

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

The Mayor of Athens Haris Doukas talks about "Agora 2026" as a tool of strategic importance for developing the city

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

The huge numbers of illegal cigarettes being smuggled into Greece

Story at Skai [Greek]

"Anger" in Ankara about Greece-Israel-Cyprus cooperation

Story at Protothema [English]

Where are thge rich going when they come to Greece?

Story at Robb Report [Greek]

Greece the first country to drop the new Entry/Exit EU system

Story at Euroweeklynews [Greek]

Few clouds and milder temps

Weather at Imerisia [Greek]

Why is Turkey violating Greek airspace again?

Story at Real [Greek]

The third support package program

Story at Skai [Greek]

Controversy around Meta removing verified Facebook page of prominent Romanian digital newspaper

Story at Protothema [English]

15 years of population decline in Greece

Story at eKathimerini [English]

What ended the new EU entry system for British travellers to Greece?

Story at UK Daily Mail [English]

El Greco in Toledo

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Kim Jong Un supervised five tactical ballistic missile launches

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]


Sunday April 19, 2026

Mitsotakis speaks against "normalization of the toxicity"

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Projecting country wealth and GDP across Europe in 2030: where does Greece stand

Story at Euronews [English]

The home upgrade subsidy program coming in June

Story at Greek City Times [English]

So, why are the waters of Greece so turquoise?

Story at Greek Reporter [Greek]

The "fuel nightmare" for airplane travel

Story at Tovima [Greek]

Election results for GSEE General Confederation of Greek Workers congress

Story at news247 [Greek]

British passport holders now exempt from the new EU biometric requirements for Greece travel

"Travellers already reported queues of up to two hours at passport control since EES started rolling out in some European countries late last year." Story at UK Metro [English]


Walking around central Athens: Cathedral Square, Monastiraki, Thiseio, Psyrri and Ano Petralona


Nearly 20% passenger rate jump in March for Zakynthos

Story at Imerazante [Greek]

The stagflation threat

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

20 years of creative journey with Georgia Dagaki

Story at In.gr [Greek]

Macron in Athens

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Three arrests for incident on Liosion Avenue that left a 16-year-old girl abandoned with serious injuries

Story at Protothema [Greek]

EU taxes and the "super rich"

Story at Powergame [Greek]

The "Mitsotakis-Androulakis duopoly" and Tsipras' plans

Story at Liberal [Greek]

The "key competitiveness indicators" and the economy "catastrophic failures"

Story at EFSYN [Greek]

French actress Nadia Fares has died

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Morgan Stanley: gold the "only real competitor" to US Dollar

Story at Imerisia [Greek]


Saturday April 18, 2026

Deputy Minister Makarios Lazaridis has resigned

Story at Athina984 [Greek]

The deputy agriculture minister resignation

Story at Politico [English]

Three in police custody for murder of woman in Argostoli

Story at Athens News Agency [Greek]

How social media encourages obsessive concern for self-image by youth

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

The musical concert schedule of eleven international Greek music stars

Story at iApogevmatini [Greek]

Arrest of driver in Kifissos for 200 km/h while under the influence of alcohol

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

How contemporary Greek literature is expanding out onto the international stage

Story at Greek City Times [English]

Remembering the Ionian Academy of 1824, Greece's first university

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

The tension between Turkey and Greece over bovine belly broth

The drive to register the soup with UNESCO as a unique and traditional dish of Greece going all the way back to Homer’s epic poem "The Odyssey," yet Turkey claims it is actually their traditional dish called "iskembe." Story at AP News [English]

The collision of modern life and ancient ruins in Athens

Story at AOL [English]

The accusations between USA and Spain

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

How the E65 Motorway is changing travel in Greece

Story at eleftherostypos [Greek]

The 80% population decline of Christians in Syria

Story at Protothema [English]


Walking through the National Gardens


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