Lawmakers in Greece are debating legislation to tighten rules for short-term rentals, banning the use of converted storage spaces and windowless basements. The proposed changes aim to ensure rental spaces have natural light, ventilation, and air conditioning, with a focus on sustainable tourism development. The draft legislation also includes a one-year ban on new short-term rental registrations in popular districts in Athens and tax incentives for property owners to shift away from short-term leasing, with tourism revenue expected to reach a record 22 billion euros in 2024.
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How RFK Jr’s vaccine funding cuts fit with Trump’s vision | Donald Trump News
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the cancellation of $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine development, citing ineffectiveness against mutating viruses, a move criticized by health experts for increasing vulnerability to future outbreaks. This decision reflects Kennedy's vaccine skepticism and aligns with a broader ideological shift under President Trump that may exacerbate vaccine hesitancy and public health risks. Want More Context? 🔎
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