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Economy
Greece Braces for ‘Worst Winter Since 1942’ Due to Energy Crisis
Due to the energy crisis, Greece is bracing for the most difficult winter since 1942, the darkest year of the German occupation, a minister warned on Saturday.
Minister of Development and Investment Adonis Georgiadis advised Greeks to seek alternative ways...
Greece
2004 European Champions beat Cyprus 6-1 (Videos)
The Euro 2004 Champions, Greece, beat the 2004 national team of Cyprus 6-1 in a friendly match in Nicosia in front of 6.000 fans.
Angelos Charisteas, Giorgos Karagounis, Stelios Giannakopoulos and the rest of the gang that participated in the...
Economy
Greece Looks To Help Homeless
The homeless in Greece are a diverse population, but the growing number of the "new poor" has prompted local government and social organizations to provide for their basic needs.
"It is summer and people are talking about vacations only, but...
Greece
Paris Academic Lambastes Stavridis, Georgiadis
A Byzantinologist as well as first woman to become the Rector of Sorbonne University, Helene Ahrweiler-Glykatzi, had pointed words for some of Greece's political and appointed leaders who she said are not up to their jobs.
Speaking on Spiros Charitatos’...
Economy
Another 8,099 Workers On Firing List
The Greek government has raised the number of public workers by 8,099 on a so-called mobility list of those who will see already-reduced pay cut to 75 percent for up to eight months and then fired if another job...
Crime
Greece Probing Why Doctors Shun Generics
Greece's National Healthcare Organisation EOPYY is paying out scores of millions of euros for prescription drugs instead of generics and Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis wants to see if they are collaborating with drug companies.
Among the most extreme cases are:
-A...
Economy
Greece's New Coalition Cabinet Sworn In
After three years of protests, strikes and riots against austerity measures and the New Democracy (ND) Conservative and PASOK Socialist parties for creating Greece's crushing economic crisis and imposing pay cuts, tax hikes and slashed pensions, a new cabinet...
Greece
UK TV Shows Golden Dawn Hatred
The neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party which has 18 seats in the Greek Parliament has denounced as trickery a documentary filmed in Athens and aired on Britain's Channel 4 on March 6 which showed its members spewing hatred toward immigrants...
Europe
Zografeion School in Istanbul to Celebrate 118th Anniversary
The Vice President of DEREE - American College of Greece, Mr. Nikos Georgiadis, will be the keynote speaker at the glorious celebration of the Zografeion school for its 118th Anniversary. The event will take place in Istanbul at the...