News archive of March 2024

The expectations of producers of power from renewable energy sources for possible compensation against the energy cuts required to ensure the stability of the electrical system were brought back down to earth on Thursday during a speech by Secretary-General for Energy Aristotelis Aivaliotis.

A 51-year-old Albanian national was charged on Saturday with attempting to murder police officers and larceny. 

He was arrested last Thursday, in the town of Peania, in eastern Attica, for opening fire on police. 

Eva Papasotiriou greets customers in the food department of an Athens department store. The 27-year-old is a graduate of the Margarita Special Education Laboratory and the "My Work" program for the integration of people with intellectual disabilities into the Greek labor market. She has been working in the food department of Marks & Spencer since last November.

The experience will truly be unforgettable

In a decisive move amid Bulgaria's political turmoil, President Rumen Radev has bestowed the mandate to form an interim government upon Dimitar Glavchev, Chairman of the Audit Chamber. This marks the fourth such mandate issued by Radev in just two weeks, underscoring the urgency of the situation.

In a significant milestone for Bulgaria and Romania, the two countries are poised to become part of the Schengen area by air and sea, marking a momentous occasion in European integration. The move, scheduled for Sunday, will streamline travel procedures and eliminate border checks at airports and seaports, facilitating seamless movement for travelers within the Schengen zone.

Of the approximately 12 positions that should be operating, the island has only one doctor

Kostadin Kostadinov, leader of the "Revival" party, has voiced criticism over the appointment of Dimitar Glavchev as the candidate for acting prime minister, describing him as a prominent political figure. However, Kostadinov's remarks highlight concerns about the potential implications of the appointment for the political landscape in Bulgaria.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday launched the government's campaign ahead of the European Parliament elections in June, aligning his conservative administration with the principles of safety and stability. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a stark warning, stating that the absence of promised military aid from the United States could compel Ukrainian forces to initiate a gradual withdrawal. Zelensky's remarks come amidst ongoing disputes in the US Congress over the approval of aid packages crucial for Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression.