Probe into spreading of fakes news about virus
An Athens prosecutor is examining two case files from the police cybercrime unit that implicate up to 20 people in violations of the law regarding the spread of fake news about the coronavirus pandemic.
Greece coach van’t Schip quits after qualifying failure
Former Netherlands international John van’t Schip resigned as Greece coach Friday after failing to qualify for next year’s World Cup in Qatar.
The German coalition’s criteria
The new German coalition is expected to be a lot tougher on Turkey than Angela Merkel’s government was, especially where human rights are concerned.
Tax revenues beat target in October, covering half of new measures’ cost
October tax revenues beat their 2022 budget target by 164 million euros or 0.4%, according to the definitive data on the execution of this year’s budget released on Thursday.
WHO designates Covid variant found in South Africa as ‘of concern’
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday designated a new Covid-19 variant detected in South Africa with a large number of mutations as being “of concern,” the fifth variant to be given the designation.
Athens teams up with Cairo on gas supply, infrastructure
Greece and Egypt agreed on Thursday to expand their cooperation in the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and examine the possibility of constructing a subsea gas pipeline between the two countries, the Greek Energy Ministry said.
Many students go to university, few graduate
Reflecting chronic shortcomings of Greece’s higher education system, only around one out of two students admitted to university get degrees, according to data from the National Higher Education Authority (ETHAAE).
Cartoon by Ilias Makris (26/11/2021)
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Stournaras reserved on post-PEPP cheap liquidity from ECB
Central banker Yannis Stournaras appeared quite reserved on Thursday on the subject of Greece being able to keep obtaining cheap liquidity from the European Central Bank after the expiry of the extraordinary bond-buying program (PEPP).
Delphi Economic Forum signs MoC with Azeri think tank
The Delphi Economic Forum is expanding its cooperation agreements to the Caspian Sea as it has just signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Baku-based Nizami Ganjavi International Center, the most important think tank in Azerbaijan.