Deputy Minister of Culture Iasonas Fotilas has attempted to explain the debacle surrounding the selection of Greece’s nomination for the Best International Feature Film category at the Oscars. In an…
The selection process for Greece’s nomination for the Best International Feature Film category at the Oscars has descended into controversy, with 20 filmmakers withdrawing their entries in protest. The filmmakers,…
The trauma that firefighters endure from battling blazes is profound and enduring, both physically and mentally. The impact of their work often degrades their quality of life, sometimes even leading…
The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) has issued a strong statement following the recent fire at the GEOCHEM chemical and fertilizer company in Aspropyrgos, highlighting the ongoing threat posed by…
Four firefighters were hospitalised at “Attikon” hospital after suffering breathing problems while battling a fire that broke out in the yard of a fertilizer factory in the Neoktista area of…
SYRIZA President Stefanos Kasselakis has voiced strong support for seasonal firefighters, condemning what he describes as the exploitation of their labour. During a visit to the Nea Makri fire station,…
As the fires in Attica rage on, seasonal firefighters—who have been on duty since October 31—have taken to social media to voice their frustration and exhaustion. Through their posts, they’ve…
A 60-year-old migrant woman, known to her friends and colleagues as Nadia, was tragically found charred in the workshop where she worked in Patima Chalandriou, after the building was engulfed…
Seasonal firefighters battling Greece’s relentless wildfires have found themselves in a dire situation, as reports emerge of basic necessities being denied to those on the front lines. In a scathing…
The Bicycle Drivers ‘Employees’ Base Association (SVEOD) has sharply criticised the government’s handling of work conditions during extreme heat, describing its messaging as a “communication festival”.