Warnings from the second round
Local government elections in Greece have their own peculiarities and the trends they show are not perfectly aligned with those of the national polls.
Trouble on the road for Greeks in Euroleague
The first Euroleague trips outside Greece proved too difficult for the country’s two representatives.
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Greek rating going up, as Italy’s slides
Greece exercises fiscal restraint, with its economy continuing to outperform the eurozone.
Greece, Turkey, discuss ‘positive agenda’ during ministerial meetings in Athens
Greece and Turkey held the 5th round of discussions on a joint action plan within the scope of a “positive agenda” between the two countries, according to a joint statement issued by the Foreign Ministry after meetings were held in Athens on Monday and Tuesday.
Shackled skeletons await shelter
The tender for the final design and construction of a permanent roof for the mysterious ancient shackled skeletons that were found in 2016 during excavations for the construction of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in southern Athens will reportedly be announced by the end of November.
The sad ranking of our justice system
The miserable state of the Greek justice system has been highlighted from many different quarters, not least by thousands of citizens who have had first-hand experience of its workings.
The Greece-Turkey rapprochement and the war
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s harsh rhetoric against America and Israel will set back the efforts he has seemingly undertaken lately to improve relations with, among others, the West and more specifically the US; still, that should not impede the rapprochement that is under way between Athens and Ankara.
Time ticks away for Avramar fish farming
The fate of fish farming company Avramar is to become known soon, as the completion of the biomass inventory, seen within the next 10 days, is expected to signal the start of the company’s sale process.
Voter abstention won
Sunday’s local and regional election runoff had many would-be winners, but the one which prevailed beyond all doubt stood alone: It was abstention.