Grandmother arrested after row at school over grandson’s grades
Police in Trikala have arrested an elderly woman after a dispute at a local high school over her grandson’s academic results escalated and required police intervention.
Immigrants save lives
Beyond the passions that the issue of immigration stokes, and wherever we stand on the acceptance-rejection spectrum, we all know that without foreign workers, our farm, construction and hospitality industries, among many others, would not only stall but they would collapse.
Farmers bring protests to central Athens
Farmers from across Greece have arrived in central Athens with their tractors to stage a protest after a call by a nationwide committee coordinating roadblocks.
Man arrested for sexually abusing vulnerable children
A man has been arrested in Athens for allegedly repeatedly sexually abusing vulnerable children, in one case after bribing a victim’s imprisoned father, police said Friday.
US Interior Minister: ‘Energy dominance means we go beyond energy independence’
The fundamental role of energy in the United States’ security strategy was highlighted at an event hosted by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington, marking the first anniversary of the establishment of the White House National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC).
See no evil, hear no evil, write no evil
There’s evidently something the government doesn’t understand about the role of the press.
Signs point to significant increase in arrivals from Germany
Data about demand in Germany for travel to the Mediterranean and especially to Greece appear particularly encouraging.
A new age of economic warfare?
Experts Edward Fishman, Maria Demertzis, Yiannis Mouzakis and Nick Malkoutzis join Thanos Davelis this week to take a closer look at President Trump’s effort to rewrite the rules of trade and the new age of economic warfare it has ushered in, and break down what it means for America’s global standing, how it’s spurring Europe…
Legislative consensus hits new low
Political polarization in Greece remains entrenched, according to a study by the Center for Liberal Studies (KEFiM) examining the Legislative Consensus Index, which measures opposition party support for government bills.
AADE’s sweeping cross-checks
AADE is as of next month implementing sweeping checks on deposit interest, repos, treasury bills and bonds, dividends, as well as deposits for private insurance.