AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEducation & Exams: Greece’s school year winds down as kindergartens and primary schools close for summer on June 15, while middle-school graduation exams run through June 18 and vocational EPAL national exams finish specialty subjects the same day. Student Health Checks: Special admissions exams for Physical Education and Sports Science (TEFAA) kick off June 15 and run to June 25, with medical checks and practical trials, plus English starting June 16. Culture & Community: Thessaloniki set a new Guinness World Record with 830 dancers performing a massive simultaneous zeibekiko in Aristotelous Square, organized to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s and dementia. Tourism & Heritage: Mytilene’s historic Old Port Authority (Prokymaia) building is being revived into a tourism hub and exhibition space after restoration work, with funding from Greece’s Solidarity Fund. Island Life Spotlight: Western Samos is getting international attention for its “authentic” island feel, from mountain landscapes and gorges to traditional villages and waterfalls. Environment & Local Economy: Crete fishermen report pufferfish damage as the invasive species spreads, threatening catches and livelihoods. Digital Safety Debate: Canada’s proposed under-16 social media restrictions echo wider European moves, with rules also targeting AI chatbot risks and harmful content.
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