Thessaloniki gets ready for its metro launch in November
The underground rapid transit lines have been under construction for almost two decades due to various project delays
Thanks to the European initiative WIFi4EU
Nicosia Municipality announced that it has received a voucher for 15,000 euros for the installation of a Wi-Fi network from the European Commission. Mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis was personally handed the voucher by European Commission representative earlier this August. Nicosia Municipality was selected, along with 32 other local authorities across Cyprus, out of a total of 10,000 applications submitted at a European level.
The financial support is part of the WiFi4EU project, an initiative promoting the development of a free wireless broadband infrastructure in public hotspots, including libraries, museums, public parks and squares. Covering the cost of equipment and installation. 120 million euros are available from the EU budget until 2020 to fund equipment for public free Wi-Fi services in up to 8,000 municipalities in all member states as well as Norway and Iceland. Each participating country received at least 15 vouchers. The WiFi4EU initiative aims to connect every European village and every city with free wireless internet access around the main public spaces by 2020.
The underground rapid transit lines have been under construction for almost two decades due to various project delays
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At least, that’s the promise made by the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo
The underground rapid transit lines have been under construction for almost two decades due to various project delays
At least, that’s the promise made by the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo
Hostal de Pinós is located in the geographical centre of the autonomous region
Despite its church-y name, the district has long been known as the hangout spot for the artsy crowds
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