Greece News 2024

NEWS ARCHIVE - December 2024

Timeless Villages, Scenic Hikes, Local Flavors - Moon's Greek Islands & Athens Travel Guide – Amazon 560 Pages

December 24, 2024 Tuesday

Athens statement on Syria re: Turkey

Story at Skai [Greek]

The "neighborhood caretaker" jobs

...the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family, the General Secretariat for Social Solidarity and Combating Poverty and the members of the inter-ministerial group established for the joint development of a holistic policy, laid the foundations of the National Strategy for Long-Term Care..."

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

The holiday hours for stores in Athens

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

How Greece is forced to face Middle East issues

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Where Greeks are going for Christmas

Athens at high occupancy for holidays - story at Protothema [Greek]

The updated list of reduced prices on supermarket items

Story at Skai [Greek]

The conquest of New York City by two Greek pianists

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Greek carols for Christmas and New Years

Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Turkey: explosion in munitions factory kills 12

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

The new unemployment benefit system

Story at Greek City Times [English]

How Europe is lagging in international tech

Story at Liberal [Greek]

Christmas lights at Syntagma Square - click to enlarge and expand photo

Greece and Israel make deal on energy

Story at Bloomberg [English]

The emotions of royal family on reclaiming citizenship

Story at MSN Associated Press [English]

The average earnings across Europe

Greece is grouped in with Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Poland, and Slovakia - story at MSN Euronews [English]

SYRIZA effort to draw members back

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

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Guide Book for the Peloponnese: with Athens, Delphi and Kythira – Paperback – Amazon – Bradt Travel Guides, 288 Pages, November 18, 2025

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Port of Nidri on Lefkada Island – See photo expanded and larger

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Looking down on the tiled roofs of Athens from atop the Acropolis

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Lycabettus in the sun in Athens, Greece

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Fodor's Essential Greece: with the Best of the Islands (Full-color Travel Guide) – Amazon

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