Thessaloniki
Economy
Health Workers Will Be Rehired
While thousands of public workers are set to lose their jobs under a so-called mobility scheme, thousands of others, including health staff, are being transferred to other positions, the government said.
All 1,665 of the employees in the health sector...
Greece
No Concern over Crete,Thessaloniki Tremors
On September 9 seismologists assured that there was no need for concern after the four tremors recorded in Thessaloniki in northern Greece and off the coast of Crete in the southern Aegean during the past two days, according to...
Greece
After Crete, New Earthquake Hits Thessaloniki
After Crete a new earthquake occurred in Northern Greece, in the area of Thessaloniki. The earthquake was mostly felt in the western regions of the city.
The weak earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale (according to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological...
Economy
Thessalonki Trade Fair Faces Protests
Police in Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, are bracing for protests against austerity measures and the firing of public workers during the International Trade Fair from Sept. 6-7.
Authorities said they would deploy 3,500 police and re-arrange traffic patterns and that...
Business
Illegal Work Reigns in Northern Greece
The presidents of labor unions described the gloomy picture of unemployment in Northern Greece at a meeting which took place in Thessaloniki in the framework of the TIF.
As they said, illegal and uninsured work reigns, while unemployment rates have...
Culture
Alexander the Great Attracts Indians to Thessaloniki
There are many interesting things in the city of Thessaloniki to attract tourists from India, as Indians are particularly attracted by the personality of Alexander the Great and the wider Greek history, but until recently they did not include...
Greece
Greek Summer in Pictures…
Since autumn is around the corner and many of us are back from summer vacation we decided to share with all of you moments from this past Greek summer. The pictures are all taken by either Greek Reporter staff...
Education
Thessaloniki Municipality Offers Free Meals to Needy Pupils
During its 15th regular meeting, the Municipal Council of Thessaloniki unanimously approved to continue the program of providing a free meal per school day to needy students of primary and secondary education.
The decision concerns all the schools in the...
Business
The Pulse of Greek Entrepreneurship in 78th TIF
Tens of companies from various sectors will present their products in the 3rd thematic tribute of the 78th Thessaloniki International Fair, entitled “Greece and Entrepreneurship”, which will be developed at the stands 10, 12 and 16 of the international...
Greece
Balkan Square 2013 In Neapoli
Acclaimed artists and musicians, music, dance and theatrical groups from around Greece and the neighboring countries, painting exhibitions as well as book launches are going to be presented in the Balkan Square 2013, which is going to be held...