Greece News 2024

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2024

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

August 21, 2024 Wednesday

Tax audits find huge number of unreported sales

Story at Protothema [English]

Teacher appointments announced

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Tourism count of 11.6 million arrivals for first half of season

Story at Imerisia [Greek] – more on Greece Tourism

Telendos Island

In wake of fatality at Halkidiki amusement park, manslaughter charge against operator

Story at Bloko [Greek]

Mitsotakis presents ten-point plan for Attika fire recovery

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Mitsotakis: we faced 4,000 fires this year

Story at Skai [Greek]

Mitsotakis at Penteli meeting: we are here to learn from mistakes and to help those in need

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

New Democracy wants SYRIZA leader Kasselakis to act over Nikos Pappa's controversial comments

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

The areas where Greece's most popular apples, chestnuts and cherries come from

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Celebrity Demi Moore in Greece

Story at The Blast [English]

New evidence from the fighting in Halkidiki

Story at Real [Greek]

Goat plague transportation restrction partially lifted

Story at Birmingham Mail [English]

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