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First the Banks, now Post Offices
Tharros News reports that as of today, a number of post offices (ELTA) in Messinia will close, following in the footsteps of bank closures. The news...
Will Santa’s involvement help to reopen Kalamata train station?
Have you ever arrived in Kalamata by train? If you have it was quite a while ago – before 2011 in fact. I took the narrow gauge line (1m wide) from...
Greek farmers continue blockades
The stand-off between Greek farmers and the government continues with protests taking the form of blockading major road intersections throughout the...
Challenges facing the Greek economy
Back in October, ITM highlighted a number of Greek news channels referring to a London School of Economics study that identified a fundamental...
Heading to Athens or back? – significant road closures this week
Translated from Tharros today: - Allow more time for your journey as closures will be in force both ways this week in parts of the...
Major study of geological problems in Trachila begins
A significant program contract concerning the safety and geological stability of the coastal zone of Trachila has been executed between the...
Foreign investment in property almost halved
Foreign investment in Greek real estate has dropped sharply this year. In the first half, total foreign direct investment (FDI) reached €2.8...
Municipality ratifies “significant” increase in water charges
Translated from Tharros: Following the decision of the Board of Directors of the DEYA Kalamata, at the center of yesterday's meeting of the...
Insuring your property? New map shows seismic activity hotspots
Tharros reports that a new map is now available that comprehensively details the severity of seismic activity in our region and throughout Greece. ...