Keratsini

In some cases residential property prices fell by more than 65 percent between the end of 2008 and end-2016, one of the worst periods on record for the market in Greece. Today, prices have fallen to particularly attractive levels, especially when compared to those during the years preceding the economic crisis.

The family of slain anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas has accused members of the coalition government of attempting an "outrageous whitewashing of fascism."

An anti-racism rally will be held Saturday in Keratsini, a western suburb of Piraeus.

The event at Laou Square in Tambouria was announced after opposition was voiced by local residents to the planned transfer of 20 unaccompanied migrant children from camps around Greece to a privately owned property in Keratsini by the Praksis nongovernmental organization. 

The police will be on standby over the weekend as relatives and supporters of the anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas, who was killed three years ago by a member of neofascist Golden Dawn, are to hold three days of rallies and events in his memory.

The sister of slain Greek Pavlos Fyssas returned to the stand at the Golden Dawn trial on Thursday, nearly a year after collapsing during her first testimony.

On Thursday, Irini Fyssa told the court she was not present when Giorgos Roupakias fatally stabbed her brother on September 18, 2013 outside a cafe in Keratsini, a Piraeus suburb.

The National Archeological Museum of Greece marks its 150th anniversary in 2016. Celebrations include the presentation of a new object from the “Unseen Museum” (artifacts in storage) as well as a series of events on January 4.

A 30-year-old Syrian national was being treated for serious burns at a hospital in Nikaia, near Piraeus, after he allegedly poured flammable liquid over himself before settling himself alight in the early hours of Tuesday.

The motives behind the incident, which occurred in Keratsini, remained unclear.

Keratsini Municipality in southern Athens said on Thursday that there is still an ?open front? with fascists in the area after a monument erected in memory of rapper Pavlos Fyssas, murdered by a Golden Dawn member in September 2013, was vandalized.

Sixty-four people arrested in Keratsini, a suburb of Piraeus, on Thursday, following clashes with police during an anti-racist march marking the one-year anniversary of the murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas by self-professed Golden Dawn member Giorgos Roupakias, appeared in a Piraeus court on Friday on charges of disturbing the peace, damaging public property and possessing explosives.

A total of 64 people were arrested on Thursday evening during a march in southwestern Athens to mark the one-year anniversary of the murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas by a Golden Dawn member.