World Environment Day: Plastic Pollution Threatens Marine Life in Greece
A recent study on the extent of plastic pollution in Greece found microplastic pollutants in all 25 marine animals examined.
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ENVIRONMENT
June 5, 2023 -
GREECE 
June 4, 2023 Geology of Greece: How the Country’s Beautiful Landscape Formed
By Tony Cross Greece and its geology are a wonder of nature, with the nation a paradise blessed with high mountains, blue seas, and over six thousand islands. But it’s all a big geological accident, the result of millions of years of violent earth movements on a planetary scale.
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GREECE
June 1, 2023 Greece Reopens Corinth Canal for the Tourist Season
Authorities in Greece announced that the Corinth Canal that connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea reopened on Thursday for the summer period and will remain so until September.
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CYPRUS
May 31, 2023 Ferry connection between Cyprus and Greece begins new season
Ferry ship Daleela begins today its first voyage marking the new season’s maritime connection between Limassol and Piraeus, which has been welcomed by the Deputy Minister for Shipping, Marina Hadjimanolis and Limassol Mayor Nicos Nicolaides.
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GREECE
May 29, 2023 The Mystery of the Tidal Rips of Chalkida, Greece
People of Chalkida (or “Halkida”) on the Greek island of Evia have plenty of reasons to be proud of their historic and beautiful city, but if there’s one thing that stands out among all its other qualities, it would have to be its tidal currents, which are most unique.
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GREECE
May 26, 2023 Employment in Greece: Which unemployed people find work – The businesses that hire them
The x-ray of Hellenic Manpower Employment Organization programs: Women, young people and the unemployed over 55 are being hired by small and very small businesses.
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POLITICS
May 26, 2023 Greece’s interim government sets guidelines for transition period
Greece’s interim government received its first set of guidelines from caretaker Prime Minister Ioannis Sarmas during the inaugural session of the transitional cabinet immediately after the swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Palace on Friday.
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TOURISM
May 24, 2023 Hellenic Tourism Org.: Greece a popular destination for Swedish retirees [images]
Greece was presented with particular success at the B2C outdoor event for pensioners “Seniordagen 2023”.
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GREECE
May 17, 2023 Ten Castles in Greece That Will Take Your Breath Away
There are about 800 castles scattered all over Greece, and all of them bring to mind impressive tales of their epic past. Some have been classified as amongst the most well-preserved buildings of Europe. Here is a list including ten of the most beautiful castles around Greece.
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ECONOMY
May 11, 2023 Greece: Annual inflation rate in Greece eases to 3% in April 2023; food prices continue to rise
The consumer price index rose by 0.6 percent in April 2023 from March 2023.
