Press Review February 6
Residents of Kefalonia hit by the earthquake describe their terror; SYRIZA thrown into disarray over municipal elections candidate; the HFSF accuses the troika of damaging delays over the bank stress…
Residents of Kefalonia hit by the earthquake describe their terror; SYRIZA thrown into disarray over municipal elections candidate; the HFSF accuses the troika of damaging delays over the bank stress…
Images from Kefalonia show the destruction left in the aftermath of the second powerful earthquake to hit the island in a week. A 5.7 Richter tremor struck the island in…
A tongue in cheek TV commercial for the Athenian natural gas provider has been subjected to a not-so-subtle process of censorship. Playful references to the troika and Greece’s current tribulations…
Questions have been raised over SYRIZA’s choice of candidate for the position of Regional Governor of Western Macedonia. Theodoros Karipidis is a journalist from the town of Kozani who, according…
Reza Moghadam, Director of the European Department of the IMF, blames Europe’s leaders for making the crisis worse in 2010 by not acting quickly and decisively. With regards to Greece…
An SOS from Kefalonia as residents fear new earthquakes (photo tweeted by @kgmar); Greece left with €20 billion hole as the ECB refuses to extend maturity of Greek bonds; A…
The EU’s foreign ministers are due to vote on a proposal for the approval of a genetically modified strain of corn created by the American company Pioneer DuPont.
Aggelos Filippidis, the former chief of Hellenic Postbank – the savings bank currently the focus of corruption investigations – is claiming to be the victim of a politically motivated witch…
In a speech made at the London School of Economics yesterday, George Papandreou stated that it was Angela Merkel who insisted that the IMF be involved in the Greek bailout…
Concern deepens over the seismic activity in Cephalonia; a final deal for Greece is expected to be struck in the spring; the Greek state has long ignored potential European support…