10 steps to Greece’s clean bailout exit at the end of the programme
Luxemburg Times — Here are the 10 crucial items on Greece’s calendar before the end of the bailout programme: This week, the government plans to […]
London was top destination for tech funding in 2017
Reuters – London was the top city in Europe for technology investment last year, with more funding going into companies in the British capital than […]
Italy’s Northern League pledges to put right ‘error’ of euro
Reuters — Italy’s rightist Northern League brushed off on Wednesday suggestions it had dropped its opposition to the euro and renewed its pledge to rectify […]
Greek bond yields hit new 12-year low, manufacturing activity grows
Reuters — Greece’s 10-year borrowing costs hit their lowest in 12 years on Friday, benefiting from expectations of an exit from its bailout this year, […]
The oldest bougatsa shop in Chania
Greek Reporter –Bougatsa is a dish made with filo pastry and with fillings that can change from region to region. In Chania, Iordanis Bougatsa has been baking […]
Analysts see light at the end of the tunnel for Greek economy
IBNA — The Greek government appears to have put the country’s economy firmly on track to recover in recent months as the end of the […]
Turkish Navtex prompts Greece to cancel license for German ship
eKathimerini — Athens has cancelled the license it granted to the Meteor ship to conduct research on behalf of the University of Heidelberg in the […]
Couple found dead on Greek island ‘sacrificed themselves in Satanic ritual 24 hours before ‘Wolf Moon’
The Mirror — A couple found dead on the Greek island of Kefalonia are believed to have sacrificed themselves in a Satanic ritual. The bodies […]
More businesses opened in Greece in 2017 – closures significantly reduced
Naftemporiki — The number of new businesses created in Greece in 2017 increased by 5.7 percent over the corresponding figure in 2016, while on an […]
Parishioners exorcise ‘soldier of Satan’ statue in southern Athens suburb
eKathimerini — Holding banners and chanting hymns, some 100 parishioners marched from their church of Panaghia Myrtidiotissa in Palaio Faliro in southern Athens to a […]
Will the new Athens – EU relationship benefit the people of Greece?
A View from Apokoronas — In a TV interview just before Christmas, the European Commission’s chief spokesman and former New Democracy MEP Margaritis Schinas, said […]
Tackling Pollution: Greece introduces Ecotax to reduce use of plastic bags
Sputnik – Greece has introduced an ecotax of four euro cents for each plastic bag on Monday 1 January in order reduce the use of […]
Ryanair applies for UK licence to shore up routes before Brexit
Reuters – Ryanair recently applied for a British air operating licence in a move it said on Tuesday may be required to keep its domestic […]
More than 170 migrants reach Lesvos, Samos early New Year’s Day
eKathimerini — More than 170 migrants reached the shores of Lesvos and Samos in the early hours of New Year’s Day in two boats, according […]
International recognition for “Kalami, the face of abandonment” (video)
After its selection for the 3rd CINÉDRONES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2017 that took place in November at Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, Gironde, Nikos Sarantos’s film “Kalami, the face of abandonment” […]