SYRIZA strikes deal with ANEL for coalition government
After midnight local time, with more than 98% of the ballots counted, Syriza had 36.3% of the vote, trouncing the incumbent New Democracy party, with […]
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EU to fund research for use of liquid natural gas by Greek ferries
The European Commission will pay about 600,000 euros to fund a study aiming to promote the use of LNG by ferries covering Greek island routes […]
ECB weighing QE through national central banks but not for Greece, Spiegel reports
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi briefed German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on quantitative-easing plans under which national central banks would […]
Jailed former minister linked to major criminal ring
The Hellenic Police have managed to dismantle the largest criminal organization in the history of the country, with the assistance of the Counter-Terrorism branch. 37 […]
Trial of energy executives to resume on February 5
The trial of 19 executives from two energy companies accused of defrauding the state is due to resume on February 5 after the suspects proposed […]
Apokoronas Council takes over food distribution – a friendly parting of the ways
From the Steering Group of Χείρα Βοηθείας The Municipality of Apokoronas is in the process of establishing an umbrella organisation to provide support for those […]
Documents indicate bribe paid for tanks deal
German company Rheinmetall has admitted to paying a 127-million-euro bribe to Greek officials to secure the sale of 353 Leopard 2 battle tanks in a […]
Greek PM offers to ease austerity to head off Syriza challenge
In a move likely to stun international creditors keeping debt-stricken Greece afloat, the prime minister, Antonis Samaras, has stepped up his electoral campaign with a […]
Die Welt: Greek debt “haircut” proponents, multiply
The voices in Brussels asking for a “haircut” of the Greek debt are multiplying, according to today’s Die Welt newspaper. “A haircut is inevitable, otherwise […]
Syriza to crack down on Greece’s oligarchs if it wins election
In an interview to the Financial Times, Giorgos Stathakis SYRIZAs senior economic spokesperson said the activities of the oligarchs, the 50 or so families who […]