Greece Adds Real-Time News Subtitles

Politics 5 May 2025 22:45

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) on Monday to launch a new real-time subtitling service for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers. The service will be available during the 12:00, 18:00, and 21:00 news bulletins on ERT News. Ertflix users will also have access to sign language interpretation and optional English subtitles, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian

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Parliament Debates Probe Into OPEKEPE Scandal

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Greece’s Parliament on Wednesday began debating two proposals—by PASOK-KINAL and SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance—to set up a Parliamentary Preliminary Investigation Committee to examine possible criminal liability of former ministers Makis Voridis and Lefteris Avgenakis over the OPEKEPE subsidy scandal.

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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday voiced his support in Parliament for the ruling New Democracy party’s proposal to establish an Investigation Committee into the operations of the payment authority OPEKEPE.

Greece Adds Real-Time News Subtitles

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