2018 ENFIA now on line – how to print the tax demand
ENFIA property tax notifications for property owners in Greece are now published and are now available online at www.gsis.gr. If your accountant has nor sent you […]
Month: August 2018
Seamen confirm ferry strike for 3 September
eKathimerini — Ferries will remain moored at Greek ports on Monday, September 3, after the union representing the country’s seamen confirmed it will hold a […]
Heavy rainfall causes widespread disrupion across Chania
Heavy rainfall caused problems across Chania prefecture yesterday. Homes flooded in the town of Chania with several roads closing. The fire service responded to dozens […]
F/B VENIZELOS returns to Piraeus after fire on car deck
Reuters — ANEK passenger ferry EL VENIZELOS with 1,016 people onboard returned safely to the port of Piraeus in the early hours on Wednesday after […]
Jet2 flight from Crete makes ‘full speed’ emergency landing at Manchester Airport
aeroinside.com — A Jet2.com Boeing 737-800 had to make a ‘full speed’ emergency landing at Manchester Airport due to malfunctioning wing flaps. Flight LS444 from Heraklion to Leeds-Bradford returning […]
Pharmaceutical cannabis companies to invest €255 mln in Greece
Naftemporiki — The head of an industrial hemp and pharmaceutical cannabis manufacturer in northern Greece assessed recently that new investments in the sector will reach […]
Fire service tackles blaze near homes in Tsivaras
A fire that broke out on Sunday around 2pm in Tsivaras, just to the south of the olive press was brought under control after 4 […]
Former Turkish lawmaker seeks political asylum in Greece
ABC news — A pro-Kurdish former MP convicted of insulting Turkey’s president has requested asylum in Greece after crossing the border on Wednesday, Greek authorities said. Leyla Birlik, […]
New Ryanair routes from Athens for winter 2018
Ryanair announced Thursday a new route from Athens to London’s Luton airport, where the company is making an additional 200 million investment. The company’s winter […]
August 21 – Greece’s ‘independence day’?
After eight years of emergency bailout loans, Greece from last Tuesday has been deemed strong enough to stand on its own feet. The international bailout programme […]
Mykonos Palace inauguration with open day at Souda
On Sunday 16 September Minoan lines will hold a public open day on Mykonos Palace at the port of Souda, from 12 pm to […]
Intact late Minoan tomb found in Ierapetra
eKathimerini — Archaeologists in Crete have discovered an intact Minoan-era tomb containing a well-preserved adult skeleton as well as funerary vessels. An initial inspection of […]
AHI hails US investment at Souda Bay naval base
eKathimerini — The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) has welcomed the announcement of a 47.85 million dollar investment for improvements to the facilities at the US […]
Tsipras marks end to ‘modern-day Odyssey’ after Greece leaves bailout
Reuters — Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras headed to the Greek island of Ithaca on Tuesday in a gesture laden with classical symbolism as the country […]
Varoufakis:”They have put Greece into a permanent coma and they call it stability”
The Express — Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis suggested the European Union “foisted the so-called bailout” on Greece to save German and French banks at risk of collapse […]