• POLITICS
    By Giles Merritt, founder of Friends of Europe

    Unless the opinion polls have got it very wrong, next month’s European elections will trigger a massively disruptive ‘Blame Game’ within the EU. Hurried realignments of longstanding political alliances and frantic searches for scapegoats threaten to change the face of the European Union in the eyes of the world as well as at home.

  • ECONOMY
    Trademark of Macedonia as means of economic diplomacy

    The diplomatic reaction to the recent provocative relapses of Greece’s northern neighbors “must be accompanied by a trade counteroffensive, spearheaded by the authenticity and quality of products and services of our Macedonia,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the regular general meeting of the Greek Exporters Association (SEVE) in Thessaloniki on Monday.

  • HISTORY
    22 May 2024: This day in history

    334 BC: The Macedonian army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus 1570: First atlas ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’ (Theatre of the World), published by Abraham Ortelius in Antwerp with 70 maps 1843: First wagon train departs Independence, Missouri for Oregon with 700-1,000 migrants 1939: Germany’s Adolf Hitler […]

  • HEALTH
    New app launched for people with vision problems

    By Martin Banks Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), A new app to help charities and voluntary organisations protect staff and volunteers working in the community has been developed thanks to a partnership between a leading sight loss charity and PwC.

  • ECONOMY
    Posidonia 2024: Pioneer cloud ERP solutions by Fleetwork

    Fleetwork, a pioneer in cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in Greece, announced on Tuesday it will present its innovative solutions for fleet management to the global shipping community at the international shipping exhibition Posidonia 2024, to take place in June 3-7 2024 at the Athens Metropolitan Expo.

  • CYPRUS
    Forest Protection Week in Cyprus

    Meeting of AKEL’s Parliamentary Representative with the Board of the General Control Centre of the Forestry Department 17 May 2024, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia On the occasion of Forest Protection Week, a delegation of AKEL headed by the Party’s Parliamentary Representative Giorgos Loukaides visited the General Control Centre of the Forestry Department in Athalassa […]

  • HISTORY
    21 May 2024: This day in history

    1792: Mount Unzen on Japan’s Shimabara Peninsula, erupts creating a tsunami, killing about 15,000; Japan’s deadliest volcanic eruption 1832: First US Democratic National Convention, is held in Baltimore 1871: French Army attacks Paris beginning the Semaine Sanglante (Bloody Week), a weeklong battle that kills 10,000-15,000 and ends the Paris Commune 1927: Aviator Charles Lindbergh, in […]

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