Planning

Why home renovation is hard

The shortage of professionals, failure to adhere to the original budget, long delays and the fact that one has to look for a separate professional for each individual repair, makes the renovation of a home a process that requires not only plenty of money but also time, patience and knowledge.

Decision signed for electronic register of bridges

Infrastructure and Transport Minister Christos Staikouras signed a decision on Friday to create a data base for Greece's bridges, the ministry said.

The platform's aim is to provide the relevant services with the right tools for a comprehensive system of recording, inspecting, evaluating and maintaining the country's stock of bridges, exceeding six metres.

Questions to Ask Charities before Donating

Asking the right questions before donating is very important. You get to learn about the charity and get the contentment that you're making your intended impact. Knowing the right question to ask may not be as easy as it seems, and that's why, as Israeli charity, we are here to help you overcome that. What are the right questions to ask?

The scourge of the small protest

Rallies staged by small groups of protesters which bring the Greek capital to a standstill for hours on end have again started to become an frustratingly common occurrence.

Athens is one of the very few cities where a group of, say, 20-30 individuals has the power to paralyze the downtown area, causing trouble for workers, visitors and motorists alike.