On January 26, 2015
I have to admire the stamina of those colleagues of mine who managed to read all 762 pages of Alexis Tsipras’ “Ithaki” (“Ithaca”) over the course of a single weekend – and people say that journalists have it easy!
I have to admire the stamina of those colleagues of mine who managed to read all 762 pages of Alexis Tsipras’ “Ithaki” (“Ithaca”) over the course of a single weekend – and people say that journalists have it easy!
Ermou Street in central Athens has strengthened its position in the world ranking of the most expensive shopping streets by one place.
Two professors from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens have filed new appeals with the Council of State, Greece’s Supreme Administrative Court, against three private universities preparing to operate in Greece.
A 46-year-old woman has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a 75-year-old woman in Salamina on October 31. The suspect is the partner of the victim’s son, and authorities said evidence collected during the pre-investigation supports the charge.
Ermou Street in Athens has climbed to 15th place in the global ranking of the world’s most expensive shopping streets, up from 16th last year, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s annual report.
Deputy National Economy and Finance Minister Giorgos Kotsiras has said the government is adopting a coherent and permanent framework of incentives rather than piecemeal actions to address the housing problem.
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis said that domestic violence complaints and arrests are increasing across the country, highlighting the rising use of protective tools for victims. He spoke on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Greece is ranked 13th under FIBA’s new men’s national team ranking system, which took effect on Monday. The system emphasizes recent competitive performance, rewarding victories over strong opponents and the importance of matches.
Greece, along with Ireland, Spain, Portugal and Cyprus, maintains the ability to repay its debt, according to post-memorandum surveillance reports published by the European Commission.
Six embassies in Greece — Australia, Canada, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom — have joined the Greek Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a joint video message released on Wednesday, urging action to end gender-based violence.