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Month: March 2017

German Deputy Fin Min: Schulz has been a better friend to Greek communists than German taxpayers

23rd March 2017 Newsroom 0

CNBC — Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader Martin Schulz would not be the right replacement for Chancellor Angela Merkel because of his choice to […]

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After Poland, Greece threatens to spoil EU’s Rome celebration over reform review

23rd March 2017 Newsroom 0

Reuters — Greece is threatening to withhold its support for the Rome declaration, in which 27 European Union nations on Saturday are to chart the EU’s […]

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Anger after head of eurozone finance ministers says southern Europe blew cash on ‘drinks and women’

22nd March 2017 Newsroom 0

The Telegraph — Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the head of the eurozone’s finance ministers, is facing calls to resign after refusing to apologise for saying crisis-hit European […]

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Higher taxes on tobacco products sink overall sales

22nd March 2017 Newsroom 0

In most european countries tax on tobacco products is used as a tool to reduce smoking and protect public health. Even though in Greece the […]

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Greece won’t last in euro zone in long-run – Bavarian finance minister

22nd March 2017 Newsroom 0

Reuters — Greece will not last in the eurozone in the long run and officials working on a review of its bailout package should prepare […]

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Greece, the Review and the Varoufakis solution

21st March 2017 Newsroom 0

It was not surprising that there was not much progress on  the Greek bailout review in last Monday’s Eurogroup meeting. In a statement after the meeting […]

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Greek police intercept eight suspect packages following parcel bombs to IMF, Germany

21st March 2017 Newsroom 0

Reuters — Greek police intercepted eight suspect packages at a postal sorting centre in Athens on Monday, after the dispatch of booby-trapped deliveries to the […]

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Greek tax workers protest against austerity as euro group meets in Brussels

20th March 2017 Newsroom 0

Reuters — Greek tax service employees took their protest against bailout-driven austerity to the heart of government on Monday, as Athens waits to hear if […]

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11 wineries from Crete travel to German ‘ProWein’ exhibition

20th March 2017 Newsroom 0

Tornos News —  Eleven wineries from Crete are participating in the biggest international wine exhibition held in Düsseldorf, “ProWein”, between March 19-21. The wineries that […]

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EU Commission approves Greek airports deal – “It did not involve state aid,was transparent and in line with market conditions”

18th March 2017 Newsroom 0

New Europe — The European Commission has approved the finalisation of transfer for 14 Greek airports to Fraport AG, a German-led consortium. It’s now up […]

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Little progress for Greece ahead of 20 March Eurogroup says EU Official

17th March 2017 Newsroom 0

New Europe — “What is technical feasible until 20 March Eurogroup, does not mean that it is politically doable within the next three days that […]

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IMF letter bomb was sent from Greece

17th March 2017 Newsroom 0

IBTimes — A letter bomb that exploded at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) office in Paris, injuring a secretary, was sent from Greece, officials say. […]

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Parcel with explosives mailed to German finance minister from Greece

16th March 2017 Newsroom 0

Reuters — A parcel containing explosives was mailed to German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble from Greece but was spotted by the German finance ministry’s mail […]

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Mountains, myths, meze and Minoans – Crete is a holiday destination that delivers in so many ways

16th March 2017 Newsroom 0

The Mirror — Welcome to the Crete Crocodile Conundrum. We were high in the mountains of the Greek island, trying to decide whether our charismatic, […]

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Germany to press G20 to sign off on free trade amid worries about US stance

15th March 2017 Newsroom 0

CNBC — Germany will press G20 members to sign off on a set of principles including free trade at this week’s meeting of the group’s […]

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  • Ten year old mystery of the suspicious death of Jean Hanlon in Crete

    Following a UK Channel 5 documentary entitled ‘Murdered in Paradise : The Killing of Jean Hanlon’, new information has emerged which was  enough to lead […]

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  • PFPO’s stray animals meetings with German MEPs and the Authorities in Crete

    PFPO PRESS RELEASE – (repost) Last month MEPs Professor Klaus Buchner, animal activist Stefan Eck and Georgios Chatzimarkakis, who is from Crete, organized a congress […]

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  • Book club in Apokoronas

    NEW BOOK CLUB Kindle/ebook recommended Meets Monthly Read an entertaining, interesting book every month. Members take turns to propose a choice of books. Meet, discuss […]

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  • A new novel on wartime Crete by Phillip Duke, a former apokoronas resident

    A Cretan village confronts the Nazi juggernaut sweeping across Europe. A village matriarch tries to hold her family together…Her grieving son finds a new life […]

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  • A driver’s licence saga

    AN received a letter from a reader about problems with the renewal of a drivers licence. Name and email supplied. ‘Last autumn, the government introduced […]

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