ATHENS – “The severe weather front in Greece is in progress. The phenomena in Attica are expected to intensify in the afternoon hours, while the conditions will continue to be difficult tomorrow as well,” government spokesperson Yiannis Oikonomou said on Monday during a press briefing,
“The state mechanism remains fully deployed in order to intervene in cooperation with local government wherever necessary to address the problems caused by the bad weather,” he said.
He pointed out that unified coordination centres were activated in the areas threatened by bad weather with the participation of the Fire Brigade, the Hellenic Police, the Armed Forces, local government and all other bodies involved.
Normal tram services restored, STASY announces
Normal tram services have been restored throughout its network, with trams terminating at Syntagma, STASY said in an announcement on Monday.
Earlier, trams were stopping at Vouliagmenis Avenue Station due to slippery conditions.
ATHENS – With the moment he's been waiting almost four years on the horizon, Greece's major opposition SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras said he will oust the ruling New Democracy and form a coalition government.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
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