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Greek Islands to Adopt Seawater Pools Amid Drought Challenges

In response to severe drought conditions on the Greek islands, hotels may soon switch to seawater for filling their swimming…

15 January 2025

Greece Set to Tackle Underage Drinking, Smoking, and Urban Challenges

The Greek government is taking decisive steps to address key public health and urban living challenges. Deputy Minister to the…

4 January 2025

Greece to Officially Announce New Social Media Safety Measures for Minors Today

The Greek government is expected to announce new measures today aimed at protecting minors on social media. The reforms, targeting…

30 December 2024

Greek Parliament Approves Major Railway Restructuring Legislation

The Greek Parliament has approved a crucial bill to restructure the nation's railway network and strengthen transport regulatory bodies. With…

20 December 2024

Greece Launches National Strategy to Safeguard Minors Online

Greece is rolling out a comprehensive National Strategy to protect minors from internet addiction, with measures including a parental control…

18 December 2024

Converting Airbnbs to Rentals: The Greek Government's Big Incentive

The Greek government is incentivizing property owners to convert short-term rentals (like Airbnb) into long-term leases by reducing the required…

3 December 2024

Australia Implements Controversial Social Media Ban for Under-16s, Sparking Global Debate

Australia has enacted a controversial law that bans social media platforms from allowing users under 16, sparking debates over online…

29 November 2024

Australia's House of Representatives Passes Landmark Bill to Ban Social Media Use for Children Under 16

Australia's House of Representatives has passed a groundbreaking bill aimed at banning children under 16 from accessing social media platforms.…

27 November 2024

Victorian Premier Meets with Faith and Community Leaders to Discuss Anti-Vilification Laws

Premier Hon Jacinta Allan MP met with faith and community leaders to discuss strengthened anti-vilification laws aimed at curbing hate…

17 November 2024

Cyprus to Revoke Protection Status from Migrants Who Commit Crimes

Cyprus plans to revoke subsidiary protection status from migrants involved in serious criminal activities, integrating EU provisions into its new…

15 November 2024

Greece Considers Tax Break for Tips Below Certain Threshold

Greece is considering a new legislative regulation to exempt tips below a certain threshold from taxation, following a Supreme Court…

17 October 2024

JUST IN - Netherlands to declare state of emergency amid illegal migrant crisis and will ask for opt-out from EU migration policy

In response to concerns about immigration, the Dutch government announced measures aimed at discouraging asylum seekers. Among these measures are…

14 September 2024

Australia to Impose Heavy Fines on Social Media for Misinformation

Australia is set to impose fines of up to 5% of global revenue on social media platforms that fail to…

13 September 2024

Greek Government Moves to Revamp Presumptive Taxation for Self-Employed

The Greek government is set to overhaul the presumptive taxation system for the self-employed, aiming to finalize changes by the…

12 August 2024

Greece Grapples With Cryptocurrency Tax Gap As Adoption Rises

Greece is experiencing a surge in cryptocurrency adoption, particularly among young adults. However, the lack of a clear regulatory and…

16 July 2024

BREAKING: EU Council Adopts Landmark Pact on Migration and Asylum Reform

In a significant move aimed at overhauling the European Union's approach to migration and asylum, the EU Council has adopted…

14 May 2024

EU Council Adopts Landmark Law to Combat Violence Against Women

In a historic move, the Council of Ministers has unanimously approved the EU directive aimed at tackling violence against women…

7 May 2024

The US Takes Steps Towards Banning TikTok

The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that could significantly impact TikTok's future in the country. The…

14 March 2024

Greek Parliament Approves Founding of Private Universities

In a historic vote, the Greek parliament passed a bill allowing for the establishment of private universities on Friday night.…

9 March 2024

Archbishop Ieronymos New Message Against Same-Sex Marriage

Arriving to attend the Permanent Holy Synod, which begins today, when asked by journalists about the Church's position on same-sex…

5 March 2024

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