As 2025 approaches, many local authorities in France, including regions and cities, are opting out of traditional New Year ceremonies to protest imposed budget cuts and financial uncertainties. Jean-Marc Roze, president of the Marne department, highlights that such decisions are…
The Rijsenhout parking lot near Schiphol, site of a major fire last November that destroyed over forty cars, is set to close due to its illegal status. Following concerns from local residents about safety, the municipality of Haarlemmermeer has mandated…
Michel Liebgott, the mayor of Fameck, has decided to file a complaint following a new death threat he received by mail. He has reported receiving around fifteen abusive letters over the years, which he views as harassment that undermines democracy….
Today, the Deputy Minister of Interior for Macedonia and Thrace, Konstantinos Gioulekas, along with local officials, celebrated the Christmas spirit with traditional carols. Various musical groups, including the Greek Police band and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Thessaloniki, participated in the…
The Social Welfare Deputy Mayor of Elassona, Greece, organized a festive gathering for special education students and teachers, attended by Mayor Nikolaos Gatsas. The event featured the Deputy Mayor, Frosos Karkavani-Drahtsiki, and staff from various social welfare units, who held…
On December 23, 2024, Ioannina’s Regional Governor, Giannis Trepeklis, signed two agreements with the municipalities of Central and Southern Corfu. The projects include the construction of a bypass road in Pflatetera and the renovation of the Saint Matthew football pitch….
The police and Public Prosecution Service have concluded their investigation into the firework attack on two councillors from Montferland, stating that they could not identify the perpetrator. The incident occurred during a heated discussion about a new asylum seekers’ center,…
The new administrative committee of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce has been appointed following a vote by its members. The committee will be led by President Ioannis Troupis, alongside Vice Presidents Vasileios Athanasiadis and Nikolaos Totsis, and other key officers…
In light of the dismissal of the principal of Vamou High School for participating in a boycott against evaluations, the Mayor of Apokoronas, Charalampos Koukianakis, voiced concerns about the decision. He emphasized the principal’s merit and collaboration, calling for calm…
The Loon op Zand municipal council has reversed its decision to implement paid parking permits for residents near the Efteling. Following significant opposition from locals, who had been informed of the changes without the opportunity to appeal, the council acknowledged…
In Athens, Minister of Rural Development and Food Costas Tsiaras met with Sparta’s Mayor Michalis Vakalopoulos to discuss challenges facing local farmers due to drought and declining olive oil production. Vakalopoulos emphasized the primary sector’s role in the region’s economic…
Today in Corfu, Deputy Minister of Interior Vasilis Spanakis will inaugurate the new headquarters building of the Ionian Islands Region at 11:30 AM, alongside Regional Governor Ioannis Trepeklis. The event also includes a ceremony honoring retired regional employees at the…
