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Autumn day trip to Hydra
A short sea journey takes you through time, shifting centuries, images, and habits. You gaze and gaze at the amphitheater-like settlement— a jewel with great historical and architectural heritage. You forget the sound of cars. You walk and keep walking, trying to familiarize yourself with the harbor, the promenade, the neighborhoods, the alleys, and the small squares, and then up to KIAFA.
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Kaminis sketches broad strokes of new center-left party
Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis does not rule out entering a future government coalition should he be elected to lead a new center-left political party next month.
Athens named emerging cultural city of the world
Athens was named the Emerging Cultural City of the Year for 2017 at the Leading Culture Destinations Award in London on Friday. The Greek capital was lauded for managing to a maintain a thriving cultural scene despite the country's protracted financial crisis.
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City's debts reduced by half, Athens mayor says
Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis on Thursday said that during his two-term tenure at the helm of the capital's municipal authority he succeeded in reducing its debts by half.
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Athens mayor to make leadership bid for Democratic Alignment
Democratic Alignment has said that it welcomes the news that Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis intends to run against its incumbent leader, Fofi Gennimata, in party leadership elections in October. "Kaminis is welcome to the battle, as is every candidacy that adds to, and doesn't take away from the effort to create a new movement of the center-left," the party said in an announcement.
Damages sought for smashed shops
The Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EBEA) is demanding compensation for the owners of 42 shops in the city center that suffered damage from vandals during a protest on Monday night.
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Athens Mayor calls for end to 'lawlessness' after vandal spree
Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis on Monday called for an end to lawlessness in the capital following a vandalism spree by self-styled anarchists who trashed dozens of store facades on Monday night in solidarity with the rejection of an appeal by a woman jailed on terrorism charges.
Mayor calls for end to 'lawlessness' in Athens after vandalism spree
Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis on Monday called for an end to lawlessness in the capital following a vandalism spree by self-styled anarchists who trashed dozens of store facades on Monday night in solidarity with the rejection of an appeal by a woman jailed on terrorism charges.
Athens hires a chief digital officer
Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis on Thursday announced the appointment of a chief digital officer, who will be responsible for upgrading the digital capacity of the city's public services.
"Our aim is to better serve our citizens and the business world with results and transparency," said Kaminis as he introduced Constantinos Hambidis as the man who would fill this new position.
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Athens mayor calls for fair nationwide distribution of migrants
The Greek capital is hosting just under one-third of some 60,000 refugees and migrants who should be more fairly distributed around other parts of the country, Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis said on Wednesday.