Greece΄s forgotten carmaker
06/11/2014
With relations between Germany and Greece at a low ebb following the eurozone crisis, one Greek entrepreneur is calling for German help. He wants to start building cars in Greece…
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Photo story: Scenes from the joint protest over education
06/11/2014
Pupils, students, teachers and university workers joined voices yesterday against yet another reform push, perceived as an assault on the education system that will leave it poorer
Euro zone considers three bailout exit options for Greece
06/11/2014
Euro zone finance ministers will consider three options on Thursday for what happens after Greece exits its bailout at the end of the year, seeking to balance the need to…
LuxLeaks: EFG of the Latsis family, Wind Hellas were using Luxembourg to save millions in tax
06/11/2014
A review of 28,000 leaked documents by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) reveals that multinationals have been taking advantage of Luxembourg’s tax haven
Government launches ‘witch hunt’ to find person behind FB page coordinating student sit-ins
06/11/2014
Education Minister Andreas Loverdos says if the individual or individuals behind the page are not students “then there is a problem”
Immigrant΄s shop in Cretan capital goes up in flames [video]
06/11/2014
A mini market owned by a Pakistani immigrant in central Iraklion on the island of Crete was engulfed in flames on Wednesday night. In the amateur footage posted on YouTube,…
Between the olive branch and the sword of justice
06/11/2014
“In one hand Greece holds an olive branch but in the other it holds the sword of justice,” said Greece’s new Defense Minister Nikos Dendias as he was sworn in…
Roza Eskenazi: canary of the Aegean
06/11/2014
She danced, she sang, she hid resistance fighters – and her music ended up in Pulp Fiction. Laura Barton celebrates the rediscovery of Roza Eskenazi, the Greek firebrand who united…
One year later, PM’s ‘free Wi-Fi for all’ pledge looking, increasingly, like a pipe dream
06/11/2014
On November 4 2013, Antonis Samaras pledged to provide free Wi-Fi access hotspots around the country ‘in a year΄s time’. But his promise seems more like a farce as internet…
Commission probes Greek gas privatization by Azeri SOCAR
05/11/2014
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether the proposed acquisition of the Greek gas transmission system operator DESFA by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic…