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Sunday, October 04, 2026
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Severe weather has once again struck Crete, causing widespread destruction across the island. Reports indicate major damage to properties and infrastructure in areas such as Zonianá and Ierapetra, with a "biblical catastrophe" unfolding and eight individuals trapped in the Samaria Gorge, while bad weather persists in Crete and the Dodecanese.
In other significant domestic news, Greece announced a plan to erase 12.84 billion euros of debt, aiming to conclude its first memorandum by 2029, marking the largest early repayment of loans since 2019. The investigation into the death of singer Giorgos Mazonakis saw new developments with a hypnotherapist providing testimony detailing treatments and communications related to the case.
Additionally, a 26-year-old was hospitalized following a shooting incident in Menidi, and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced upcoming measures for oil prices and an increased heating allowance.
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Greece announced plans to erase 12.84 billion euros of debt and aims to conclude its first memorandum by 2029, marking the largest early repayment of loans since 2019.
Ναυτεμπορική:
Greece 'erases' debt of 12.84 billion euros – Plan to 'finish' first…
Greece is planning to settle its debt of 12.84 billion euros and aims to conclude its first memorandum by 2029, marking the largest early repayment of loans since 2019.
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Athens and Paris are reportedly close to an agreement for the Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnector project, known as the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), with October 26th targeted for a deal.
Kathimerini:
Greece-Cyprus Cable: October 26th Target
Athens and Paris are reportedly close to an agreement for the Greece-Cyprus electrical interconnector project, known as the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI).
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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced upcoming measures for oil prices and an increase in the heating allowance, to be implemented shortly before October 15th.
Ναυτεμπορική:
Mitsotakis: Shortly before October 15th, measures for oil price-On heating…
Prime Minister Mitsotakis announced measures for oil prices and an increase in the heating allowance shortly before October 15th.
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An article examines the individuals accused in connection with the Tempi train disaster who have reportedly retained their positions of responsibility.
News247:
Tempi: Accused who remained in positions of responsibility
An article examines the accused individuals who have retained positions of responsibility following the Tempi train disaster.
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