- 5d ago
Tsipras coins 'Adonism' to attack Mitsotakis, jokes about sending flowers to Georgiadis
At a party event in Peristeri, Alexis Tsipras responded to Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis's attacks by coining the term 'Adonism' to describe a political philosophy he says is orchestrated by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. He also joked he would send flowers to Georgiadis, claiming each insult boosts his poll numbers by one point.
- 5d ago
Tsipras launches 'adonismos' attack at Peristeri rally, says Georgiadis insults boost his poll numbers
Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras held the second 'Now We Talk' open dialogue event in Peristeri, attacking the government and coining the term 'adonismos' to describe a political style he attributes to Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
- 5d ago
Athens hospital fire: Patient confesses to arson, 70 evacuated, one dead
A 76-year-old patient set his mattress ablaze with a lighter at Sismanogleio Hospital early Thursday, forcing the evacuation of 70 people. An 83-year-old woman died of cardiac arrest during the chaos.
- 5d ago
Velopoulos report on 2019 penal code passage sent to Parliament, but allegations are time-barred
Kyriakos Velopoulos filed a report over Adonis Georgiadis's claims about the 2019 penal code vote; it will be forwarded to Parliament, though any offenses are already statute-barred.
- Jul 5
Kastellorizo doctor arrested after port altercation; health minister distances incident from national system
A rural doctor on the Greek island of Kastellorizo was arrested following a port altercation, hours after his resignation was accepted. Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis said the incident is a private dispute unrelated to the national health system.
- Jun 24
Elderly man arrested after trying to enter actress Maro Kontou's hospital room with a knife
Security guards at an Athens hospital stopped a 90-year-old man who was carrying a box containing a knife as he tried to enter the room where actress Maro Kontou is being treated on Wednesday evening.
- Jun 14
New Democracy elects eight members to Executive Secretariat, overhauls party rules in Athens meeting
Greece's ruling New Democracy party elected eight new members to its Executive Secretariat and approved sweeping organizational reforms during a Political Committee meeting chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
- Jun 13
Greek PM Mitsotakis announces new Kos hospital and Rhodes port upgrade, sets spring 2027 election
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a new hospital for Kos, greenlit the redevelopment of Rhodes' old hospital complex, and toured the Rhodes port upgrade plans during a visit to the Dodecanese islands. He also confirmed the next national election will be held in spring 2027 and attacked opposition parties as lacking a credible governing alternative.
