English
αναρτήσεις
Domestic terror suspect Nikos Maziotis arrested following gun battle
Nikos Maziotis, a domestic terror suspect and one of the most wanted men in Greece is arrested in the center of Athens following a gun battle with police
Press Review July 16: Nothing to see here
There were no Greek newspapers circulated today due to 24 hour strikes by the workers at the newspaper distribution agencies ‘Argos’ and ‘Europe’ which began at 6.00pm on Tuesday and…
Press Review July 15: Aside from water companies, full speed ahead for privatisations
The troika demands privatisations be accelerated; SYRIZA seeks to form alliances opposing coastal and forestry bills; Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Rhodes; a primary surplus of 712 million euros is…
Why the coastal (and forestry) bills are nothing short of a crime
In an interview with journalist Zoe Georgoula, Theodota Nantsou, Head of Policy at WWF Greece talks about the highly controversial coastal bill that will open the way for beach privatizations…
An over-taxed citizen΄s letter to parliament: ‘Of 20,000 euros income, I am left with 8 euros a day for a family of four’
Today, July 14th, marks the (extended) deadline for the submission of income tax returns for Greek citizens. However for many it is only the beginning of a nightmare as the…
Press review July 14: The (many) conditions for a restructuring of the debt
The 9 preconditions set by the troika for a restructuring of the debt; a red alert over billions in unserviced loans; islands face key shortages; liberalisation of the ferry industry…
Vineyards of Greece: a mini virtual tour
Travel along this journey to some of Greece’s finest vineyards and learn more about the local culture, history and food. By Greek wine expert Markus Stolz.