Student Skills Lag, Medical Breakthrough Hailed, Farmers Protest
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A new PISA 2025 report reveals that a substantial portion of students lack basic math and reading comprehension skills, raising concerns about the education system. This comes as families face mounting costs for school supplies for the new academic year.
In a world-first medical achievement, a baby has been born in Athens from an embryo that was cryogenically preserved for 22 years, marking a significant milestone in reproductive science. Meanwhile, the Deputy Minister of Rural Development is visiting Lesvos to address ongoing turmoil among livestock farmers.
On the diplomatic front, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, George Gerapetritis, stated that the country is prepared for various scenarios concerning relations with Turkey. Elsewhere, pharmacies in the Attica region are scheduled to close on September 14, and an update was provided on the disbursement of the A21 child benefit.