British man badly hurt after falling from hotel balcony
A 47 year old British man is in the intensive care unit of the Venizelio Hospital in Hersonisos, Heraklion after falling 5 metres from his hotel […]
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PMs of Greece, Portugal sign joint declaration for solidarity in refugee crisis, end to austerity
Xinhua — Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his Portuguese counterpart Antonio Costa signed a declaration here Monday, calling for an end to austerity policies […]
Schaeuble: Solution on Greece will be found soon but without debt relief
Reuters — German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on German television that he was “quite optimistic” lenders would find a solution on Greece in the […]
FYROM police fire tear gas and stun grenades at migrants inside Greece’s border
IBT — Police clashed with refugees and economic migrants along the Greek-Macedonian border Sunday after several people attempted to scale the border fence. around 300 people were […]
Two of the European Union’s biggest risks may collide this summer
Reuters — Two of the European Union’s biggest risks – Greece’s bailout and the UK vote over EU membership – may collide this summer. Hellenic […]
Land register to get back on track as tender is launched
Τhe company responsible for drawing up the Greek land register, the National Cadastre & Mapping Agency (EKHA), has launched a tender for the final phase […]
Five migrants drown off Greek island of Samos after boat capsizes
Reuters — Five migrants – four women and one child – drowned when their boat capsized off the Greek island of Samos close to Turkey’s […]
Pope to make lightning trip to Lesbos
Reuters — Pope Francis will make a lightning trip to the Greek island of Lesbos on April 16, the Vatican said on Thursday, a visit […]
Greece signs Piraeus deal with Cosco
people.cn — Greece has signed an agreement to sell 67 percent of stake in Piraeus, the country’s largest port, to Chinese shipping company China Cosco Holding […]
Why Greece won’t ever be able to pay off its debts with austerity
This article was published in Bloomberg last year, but as the the lenders and the Greek government are still trying to agree on the size of […]
Veteran to relive Battle of Crete memories
stuff.co.nz/waikato-times — World War 2 Battle of Crete veteran Malcolm Coughlan remembers the World War 2 Battle of Crete like it was yesterday. The airborne invasion […]
No tax declarations for now as accountants go on strike
eKathimerini — Unions representing accountants, tax experts and consultants have announced they will refrain from submitting the tax declarations of their clients until April 18 […]
EU law requires Greece to protect, provide hearings for child refugees
Sputnik — Greece and fellow EU member states have a legal obligation to care for and protect child refugees and pregnant women, the United Nations Children’s Fund […]
Germany’s Merkel says Greece can’t have debt haircut in euro zone
Reuters — Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that a debt haircut for Greece was not possible so long it remains in the euro zone, […]
Turkey, Germany herald progress on migrants – Tensions grow in Greece
Turkey and Germany said on Wednesday an agreement between Ankara and the EU meant to stem the flow of migrants to the Greek islands was […]