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Expert report highlights systemic failings in aftermath of deadly Mati wildfire
Society, culminating in last summer’s fire at Mati, the deadliest on record. The report was commissioned by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in the aftermath of the Mati wildfire which resulted in 100 deaths... limiting it to the Mati wildfire. This means that those affected by the fire and the country
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Bid for better use of digital tools likely to have decisive impact on ND's goals
PoliticsGreek Politicssystem had been functioning last year, many of the deaths in the Mati wildfire would have been... (DESI) published by the European Commission. It shows that Greece ranks 26th out of 28 EU members... will be to converge with the EU average in the DESI index over the next four years. Pierrakakis said
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Mitsotakis uses justice reform as election rallying cry in aftermath of Mati verdict
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the verdict of the Mati trial still fresh, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sought to rally... in charge of the botched response to the deadly Mati wildfire of 2018 as an example of a lumbering... attributed the leniency of the Mati verdicts to changes to the penal code introduced by the SYRIZA-ANEL
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Greek women having children later, young people taking longer to fly the family coop
SocietyGreek women are having children later, young people are taking more time to depart the parental... was below the EU average of 0.76. On the left, the share of children (1–14) and right, young people (15–29) in the population The Eurostat report, entitled Being young in Europe today, is divided
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Parents main source of income for most young Greeks
Society. In particular, cultural factors and family dynamics in which could influence the opinions of young... that they would move overseas to find work, young Greeks today appear less willing to take risks compared... a more passive attitude towards their employment and future. The percentage of young people who agreed
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Coalition pledges to demolish illegal buildings following Mati fire
PoliticsGreek Politicson the outskirts of Athens very closely with the high death toll in the Mati fire. One of the coalition’s... the human cost of the Mati fire. The next step by the government to show that it is taking decisive
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No image availablein Griekse grensregio – ‘maar we moeten toch wát’ 22/03/23 NPR After Greece's worst train crash, young Greeks... optimistic are Greeks feeling about the future? 26/01/2015 Washington Post A young, impatient... Mitsotakis conquista la mayoría absoluta en Grecia 07/07/19 Publico Mitsotakis prepara-se para vitória
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Over 26 pct of young Greeks out of education, training and work - second highest in EU
SocietyGreece has the second highest share in the European Union of NEETs – young people aged 20-24 who...) of young people in Greece fell into the NEET category in 2015, a figure five points behind... percent), Spain and Cyprus (both 22.2 percent). In contrast, the lowest NEET rates among young persons
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Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Antonis Samaras has come up with a surprising proposal to give hope to young Greeks... during a discussion about what hope the current government can provide to young people. Samaras gave the example of several Greek tech companies, founded by young Greeks, which had been bought out
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ND aiming to sway sceptical young voters despite overall poll dominance
PoliticsGreek Politicsaimed at young Greeks – a constituency of voters that New Democracy seems to be struggling to connect... of a concerted effort to woo young Greeks, some of whom appear to have been put off by the government’s... that the government was aware of its struggling reputation among young voters well before this summer’s wildfire
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