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Press Review July 1: A truly great international career, and a lasting legacy
01/07/2014
Footballer Giorgos Karagounis ends his international career but leaves a lasting legacy; ‘Estia’ asks why foreigners are acceptable as coaches of the national side but not for public governance; the…
EIB President Hoyer: wealthy Greeks do not invest enough in the country
30/06/2014
In an interview with the Greek daily Kathimerini, the president of the European Investment Bank has said that one of the main reasons why the bank is not investing enough…
Greece to invite bids for oil and gas exploration rights in 20 offshore blocks
30/06/2014
The Greek minister for the Environment and Climate Change Yiannis Maniatis will officially invite bids for the exploration rights for 20 offshore blocks in the Ionian sea and south of…
European Commission to ‘seek clarification’ over apparent tax exemption for Hellinikon developer
30/06/2014
The European Commission has state that it is not aware of the measure that appears to give a shockingly generous tax exemption for the consortium that has won the rights…
Greek submarine to take part in mission to destroy Syrian chemical weapons
30/06/2014
It has been reported that the Greek Navy will be contributing a submarine to the international force that will accompany the US Navy΄s MV Cape Ray on its mission to…
Press Review June 30: Out, but with heads held high
30/06/2014
Greece bows out of the World Cup; judicial rulings threaten to upend the government΄s plans; Greek minimum wage workers are to make 19 euros a day regardless of experience; inmates…
The gods of Costa Rica
30/06/2014
Half an hour after the match, over the country΄s cities and villages in Greece a veil of melancholy had fallen. It was like the country had returned suddenly to the…
Fewer weapons in the fight against wildfires
27/06/2014
As the wildfire season gets underway in Greece, cutbacks have left firefighters with fewer tools to fight the flames. Planes and vehicles have not been serviced, while personnel are forced…
Greeks and Romanians are the hardest working people in Europe
27/06/2014
A Paris based research institute has found that Romanians work the hardest in Europe followed by the Greeks when ‘real’ working hours are examined, turning the lazy southern European stereotype…