Daily Archives: Mar 30, 2014
Greek Parliament Rams Through Reform Bill
The Greek Parliament, by a vote of 152 to 135, in the early morning hours of March 31 approved a critical reform bill needed...
03/30/2014: Latest Greek Super League Results with Video
Nelson Valdez scored in the 84th minute to lead already-crowned champion Olympiakos to a 1-0 victory over Aris in the Greek league Sunday.
The win...
'Businessman, Age 95': The New Front for Tax Dodgers
A rapid increase in elderly people in Greece owing exorbitant debts to the state has been identified, and it is no coincidence, for the...
New York: Thousands Attend 193rd Greek Independence Parade
Thousands of people flocked to the heart of New York City on Sunday to celebrate the 193rd annual Greek Independence parade.
New York City’s parade,...
Book Review: Returning The Lost Sheep: Ministry to the Alcoholic and Addict
A unique, pioneer work, based on a doctoral project, presents the Orthodox perspective to addiction through the eyes of Father Dimitrios Moraitis, drawing upon...
The Dilemma of Divided Cyprus and the Turkish Trap
Under the current political climate, there is a slim possibility that a conciliatory resolution to the Cyprus problem may not be far off. If...
SYRIZA Censure Motion On Stournaras Fails To Stall Critical Bill
The Greek Parliament speaker ruled March 30 that the main opposition party's motion of no-confidence in Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras is inadmissible, ensuring that...
Strikes to Create Problems for Greek Maritime Traffic
Striking seamen are expected to bring serious disruption to coastal shipping in Greece Monday morning, after the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) called a series of...
Endless Queues for Drugs as Greek Pharmacies Strike
The afflicted come from miles around, desperate for a drug, forming endless queues of disgruntled discomfort that snake their way slowly around the town square towards...
Tirana Seeks Answers for Albanian Inmate’s Death
Over the weekend, the Albanian Foreign Ministry expressed concern for the death of Ilia Kareli in prison in Nigrita, Greece on Thursday.
In a statement, the ministry said it “condemns attacks...