A 66 year old unemployed and uninsured cancer patient has died after being unable to find a public hospital that would admit him for treatment according to the Metropolitan Community…
Ten military officers are named in the MoD bribery scandal; the government beats its target for absorption of EU structural funds; a new law is being drafted to sweep away…
Only a few days after Prime Minister Antonis Samaras announced that Greece would be able to return to international money markets in 2014, Pimco, the largest investor in government bonds…
On the 1st of January 2014, a controversial health measure went into effect requiring patients to pay €25 to be admitted to Greek hospitals. Critics claim that the measure will…
Haris Farmakis was born and lives in Athens. He works in a private manufacturing company but his academic background is in philosophy. He is married and has two children….
So called pragmatists usually dismiss radical proposals which seek to overturn the financial system as unrealistic, utopian. But what is more realistic? To keep on following the Troika Course, which…
Greece to be tied to the Memorandum throughout 2014 despite government optimism; Samaras hopes for more Franco-German support in the New year; the Cycladic islands are sinking; Greece’s most preeminent…
In 2014 the Greek economy will finally emerge from recession. So have said the European Commission, OECD, IMF, Greek prime minister, finance minister and other reputable sources. They all can’t…
World's top bond market in 2013? #Greece. Greek bonds returned 47%, almost 4 times as much as any other govt bonds. pic.twitter.com/LfoV9MTdbw — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) December 30, 2013…
Ambassador΄s home attacked; PM addresses the nation, says "tough part is behind us"; Arm kickbacks scandal prosecutions continue; Audits lag; Government expecting the troika for new negotiations