Government plans to combat smog are simply a farce
22/01/2014
This is the second winter that a dense smog settles over much of Athens and other Greek cities on many evenings. The reason is simple – and well documented both…
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Press Review January 22
22/01/2014
Housing prices in Greece are to continue their slide in 2014; the Council of State ruling over salaries of uniformed state employees is a major headache for the finance ministry;…
Greek beekeepers become latest casualty of European GM labelling war
21/01/2014
Honey sold in the EU containing genetically modified pollen will not be labelled as food containing GMOs. Τhe measure passed by the European Parliament and backed by the Greek government…
Syriza backtracks on Greece’s ‘odious’ debt: MP states that it only amounts to 5% of country’s total debt
21/01/2014
Giorgos Stathakis, a Syriza MP and member of the team responsible for drafting the party’s economic policy has stated in an interview that only 5% of Greece’s debt can be…
General Inspector of Public Administration says claim that 7,500 civil servants committed violations is ‘insane’
21/01/2014
Leandros Rakintzis, the General Inspector of Public Administration responsible for holding the civil service accountable has debunked claims reported in the media that there are 7,500 civil servants who have…
Terrorism group member΄s escape is government΄s doing, alleges jailed leader
21/01/2014
Just hours after the escaped 17N member Christodoulos Xiros resurfaced with a letter and video declaring his resumption of guerilla activity, the imprisoned leader of 17N, Alexandros Giotopoulos, has issued…
Press Review January 21
21/01/2014
The ghost of November 17 returns; the public purse is set to be bolstered by assets seized in corruption cases; the technology company Germanos is implicated in the submarine scandal;…
IMF documents: George Papandreou rejected Strauss-Kahn’s proposal for haircut of Greek debt in 2010
20/01/2014
George Papandreou, the Greek Prime Minister who signed the initial Memorandum of Understanding with the country’s troika of lenders (the IMF, EU and ECB) has come under intense fire over…
“I am not in any way what you describe, yet I am surely what you fear.” Escaped 17N terrorist releases video
20/01/2014
Christodoulos Xiros, the senior member of the terrorist organisation November 17th who escaped from prison earlier this month after being granted prison leave has released a written statement to the…
Greece, 2014: governing party demands leader of the opposition reveal his religious beliefs
20/01/2014
In the run up to the European Parliament and crucial local elections in May, the campaign of governing New Democracy has taken a turn towards the supernatural as the party…