Greece wants clean break from lenders, preparing own post-bailout plan
Reuters – Greece expects to make a clean break with official lenders when its international bailout expires in August and has no reason to seek […]
Articles by Newsroom
Super Blue Blood Moon rising over Acropolis
The Express — A rare eclipse took place on Wednesday, January 31 combining three lunar phenomena: a supermoon, a blue moon and a blood moon. […]
US Ambassador fears a “horrible incident” between Greece and Turkey
To Vima — In a comprehensive interview with Greek SKAI television, US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt said he fears a “horrible incident” between Greece and Turkey […]
Israeli president Rivlin in Athens: ‘Start-up created every 8 hours in Israel’
Naftemporiki– Visiting Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Monday reminded his Greek hosts that “a start-up is born in Israel every eight hours”, in statements during an […]
Over 1400 road traffic offences recorded in Crete over a single weekend
ERT — Crete traffic police Monday, released driving offences records. The figures show that in a single weekend of checks (26 -28 January) at 156 checkpoints […]
Greek PM fails to get political backing for deal with Skopje
Reuters – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras failed to get backing from the main opposition leader on Saturday to build consensus ahead of intensified talks […]
Velculescu to be replaced as head of IMF for Greece
To Vima — Delia Velculescu, the IMF’s representative in Greece is about to replaced after a stormy three-year stint by the IMF, reportedly upon her […]
Ryanair announces more flights to Chania, new route, improvements
GTP — RyanAir announced Thursday that its peak summer schedule, which will run from June to October, will include extra flights to Chania. “Greek consumers and […]
Presidential decree to end ‘closed shop’ for pharmacies in Greece
Naftemporiki — One of Greece’s “closed” sectors, pharmacies, appears to be heading towards a memorandum-mandated “opening”, as a revised presidential decree was submitted on Tuesday […]
Turkey is an aggressive neighbour, Greek PM tells Europeans in Davos
Reuters – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Wednesday his European partners couldn’t always appreciate the challenges of living with an ‘aggressive’ neighbour such […]
EU creditors to start Greece debt-relief talks
BBC — EU creditors have agreed to start talks on possible debt relief for Greece as the country prepares to leave an eight-year bailout programme. […]
Could growing marijuana be the answer to curbing Greece’s ongoing unemployment?
Bloomberg — Investors in medical cannabis projects are focusing on Greece, where a warm, sunny climate and potentially favourable future legislation could help the government deliver […]
Protesting Greek farmers to return national roads with tractors
eKathimerini — Greek farmers are expected to roll out their tractors onto national roads this week, as has become customary at the start of the […]
Greeks rally against use of “Macedonia” in name dispute with Skopje
Reuters – Hundreds of thousands of Greeks in Thessaloniki rallied on Sunday to protest against the use of the name “Macedonia” in any solution to […]
Crete one of the top ten destinations for wine lovers
Vinepair, a leading New York based travel and lifestyle publication, highlights its top 10 destinations for wine lovers to visit in 2018. Among them features […]