Makarios Lazaridis resigned as deputy agriculture minister on Saturday, saying he was stepping down to avoid distracting the government from its work, amid an ongoing dispute over his academic qualifications and political pressure within the administration.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis departed for Hania on Thursday, carrying with him briefing files on the rule of law, rising prices and the farm subsidies case, as the government prepares its post-Easter strategy.
New farm subsidy regulations in force would prevent a repeat of the fraud scandal that’s battering the conservative government, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Sunday.
By Martin Banks It’s a question that remained a mystery for decades: who exactly was the “unknown soldier” buried in an unmarked grave in Belgium?
Greece will upgrade its gov.gr digital portal starting in April, introducing a more personalized system that tracks citizen requests and expands available certificates, the Digital Governance Ministry said.
A contentious legislative provision added to an unrelated bill and later used by a conservative minister in her ongoing custody dispute with her former husband was passed in Parliament without prior public consultation, Kathimerini has confirmed contradicting the government’s account.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reflected on the key milestones of 2025 in his message to citizens ahead of the New Year.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday toured the construction site of Panathinaikos’ new soccer stadium in the Votanikos area of western Athens, calling the project a long-awaited milestone for the historic club.
Recent developments in the farm subsidy scandal of Greece, involving illegal agricultural payments from OPEKEPE, the Organization for the Payment and Control of Community Aid, have fueled political tensions, as allegations emerge over personal and political ties between the leaders of Greece’s two largest parties and individuals arrested in the investigation.
Political memoirs generate passions and Alexis Tsipras knew this well when he wrote “Ithaki” (“Ithaca”). With Monday’s book release, the former prime minister distanced himself from several of his former ministers and SYRIZA cadres who, throughout the tumultuous 2015 negotiations with Greece’s international creditors and EU leaders, were constantly pushing him for a more confrontational […]
