Volos
The two reports by Vourliotis on the Athens and Thessaloniki “Carousels”: The state loses €2 Billion annually
Battle with “carousel”-type criminal organizations, which have been coming to light one after the other lately, is being fought by the Ministry of Finance and the relevant auditing authorities, as it’s estimated that the state loses up to 2 billion euros annually due to fake invoices and fraudulent transactions, leading the Treasury to pay VAT – instead of collecting it – to these fraudsters.<
Problems with Facebook, Instagram reported
Thousands of Facebook users in Greece and abroad have been reporting connection problems over the past hour.
The outage monitoring app downdetector said hundreds of users of Facebook and other Meta platforms, such as Instagram and Messenger, reported problems with use. Real-time monitoring shows the problems spiked and then abated.
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German tour operators impressed by Magnesia
The first encouraging messages for an increase in the number of German tourists to Mount Pilio, the Sporades islands and Thessaly in general during the upcoming tourism season come immediately after the conclusion of the 1st Greek-German Tourism Forum organized in Volos last month by the German-Hellenic Chamber of Industry and Commerce, with the contribution and cooperation of the Greek Nationa
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Swimming ban in Volos lifted
Authorities in the city of Volos have lifted a ban on swimming at beaches in the wider area, imposed after thousands of dead fish appeared along the coastline.
Volos Port Authority said swimming is now permitted at all beaches from Agrias, east of the city, to Agios Georgios Kynigon, in the west.
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Volos: From flooded fields to fish cemetery
To an unsuspecting passer-by, almost nothing would have suggested that just a week ago, the city of Volos in central Greece had resembled a dystopia, with thousands of dead fish floating in the waters of the Pagasetic Gulf. However, as you approach the Bourboulithra wetland west of the port, a lingering unpleasant smell serves as a reminder of the recent disaster.
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Volos mayor faces investigation over alleged incitement to violence
The Volos Prosecutor's Office in Central Greece has launched a preliminary investigation into controversial remarks made by Volos Mayor Achilleas Beos earlier this week.
Weather: New data for summer 2024 – In which areas it was almost dew-free for two months
In the summer of 2024, the average value of maximum daily temperatures ranged at very high levels across the country, compared to the average for the period 2010-2019, according to the dense network of meteo.gr weather stations of the National Observatory of Athens (NAA).
Kyranakis: The AI tool in the Land Registry will save time and money of citizens
A modern, clean, modern building that meets the expectations of citizens, which creates good service conditions, respecting the taxpayers’ money is the new Land Registry Office of Thessaly, noted the Kostas Kyranakis, Deputy Minister of Digital Governance, who accompanied the Prime Minister yesterday at the
Contemptible antics
The scenes in the port city of Volos demonstrate that the climate crisis is causing a chain reaction of unprecedented destructive phenomena.
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Dead fish in Pagasitikos: Four measures to support affected businesses
Measures to support the entrepreneurs of the municipalities of Volo and South Pelion who were adversely affected by the extreme phenomenon of dead fish in Pagasitikos Gulf were announced by the relevant ministries on Saturday, following a meeting.