Fighting the stigma of mental illness
Up close, Glenn Close exudes on the one hand the stately air of a big screen star and on the other that unique simplicity that characterizes most of her American colleagues.
ATHEX: Stocks head higher on low turnover
The lowest daily turnover of the last six weeks did not prevent the benchmark of the Greek stock market from rising to yet another nine-year high on Tuesday, even without the support of bank stocks.
Criteria for settling debts
The tax authorities are right to help those who find it difficult to meet their obligations. But before allowing them to enter a debt repayment scheme, they must first assess those debtors.
Athens Airport sees passenger traffic soar 20% in June
Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport grew 19.8% in June compared with the same month last year, totaling 2.92 million.
Bishops do not take a religious oath
A quarter of a century ago, in June 1998, the sixth section of the Council of State was examining a seemingly paradoxical case: The Theological School of the University of Athens was refusing to award a degree to one of its graduates because he refused to take the established religious oath. The graduate, who probably…
Focusing on payment plans
The new leadership of the Economy and Finance Ministry, as well as the tax administration, are particularly concerned about insufficient interest debtors show in rejoining the old arrangements of 72 and 120 installments for dues to the state.
The last bluff
Brussels, Friday, June 26, 2015, shortly before 9 o’clock in the morning. Then-Premier Alexis Tsipras announces to his stunned colleagues something that none of them could have imagined until that moment: a referendum.
Mitsotakis vows to repay bailout loans early
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has pledged to repay some of Greece’s bailout loans ahead of schedule. In an interview with Bloomberg, he said he was keen to a make a “commitment to investors” at the start of his second term in office.
Plasmata II | Ioannina | To July 9
Organized by the Onassis Stegi, the digital art exhibition “Plasmata II” is taking place in the city of Ioannina, northwestern Greece, this summer.
Russian sway over Orthodox takes a blow
Russia’s presence in the presidency of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (IOA), an international institution with an active role in promoting the values of the Orthodox Christian tradition in contemporary European and world affairs, came to an end on Saturday in Sithonia, Halkidiki northern Greece, with the election of a Polish MP, Yevgeny Chikvin, widening…