Monthly Archives: February, 2016
Pessimism at Athens Stock Exchange As Troika Reviews Greek Bailout Program
The Athens stock market experienced losses following the first meeting between Greek government officials and the country’s creditors, especially since there were no news...
Despite Unemployment, One In Three Women in Greece Has a Science Degree
A special edition of the World Bank statistical representation of equality between women and men on the planet shows some interesting results for Greece.
The...
PM Tsipras Tells SYRIZA His Gov't Has Been Legitimized by the People
The Greek government will implement the agreement it has achieved with its lenders while “maintaining strictly its red lines”, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras...
Disagreements Surface at First Meeting Between Greek Government Officials and Creditors
Following the first meeting between Greek government officials and representatives from the country’s official lenders, Greek Minister of Labor Giorgios Katrougalos spoke of tough...
Greek PM in Search of New Political Alliances
With the review process of the new bailout program under way and Greece’s creditors pushing for more austerity and a deeper adjustment into the...
Will Greece Allow Itself to Be Converted Into a Concentration Camp for Migrants and Refugees?
Consistent with expert assessments that massive immigration into Europe is unstoppable and that the problem will only get worse in the years ahead, the...
Iraqi National Arrested in Greece with Stolen ISIS Passport
A 37-year-old Iraqi national of Kurdish descent was arrested at Athens International Airport on Sunday after he attempted to travel with a passport stolen...
Gov't Spokeswoman Gerovassili Rules Out Scenarios of Early Elections
There are no scenarios of early elections nor scenarios of an ecumenical government, Greek government spokeswoman Olga Gerovassili said on Tuesday during a press...
Greece: Nationwide Strike on Thursday
Greece's largest private and public sector unions GSEE and ADEDY will hold a strike on February 4 to protest against the government's planned pension...
Stage Play Controversy Reveals a Government with Twisted Views on Terrorism
It could have been a play that would go unnoticed by the general public. After all the Experimental Stage of the National Theater of...