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ELAS emerges as clear winner among new entrants, Elpida falters
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras’s new party ELAS appears to be achieving critical mass, with a new poll suggesting.... The efficient rollout of the ELAS front bench team contrasts with Maria Karystianou’s Epida, which... launch. The latest survey by Real Polls for Protagon shows ELAS jumping from 14.1 pct to 18.2 pct
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PASOK sustains its attack on ELAS as wildfires continue to dominate agenda
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA major programmatic interview by ELAS leader Alexis Tsipras continues to elicit strong reactions... instalment of his three-part interview with in.gr, published Wednesday, to sharpen ELAS's economic... as evidence of a "corruption party" that a future ELAS government would end. The intervention
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Tsipras smells chance as ELAS surges to second, while ND courts right flank
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a victory for his newly formed ELAS party from the very first Sunday. The former prime minister, buoyed by a series of polls showing ELAS overtaking PASOK and consolidating itself as the country’s second... with 23.3%, but ELAS has surged to 14.2%, pushing PASOK into third place on 10.3%. Maria Karystianou’s new
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PM steps up poll preparations, ELAS continues mobilisation and SYRIZA fights to survive
PoliticsGreek PoliticsELAS completing its organisational architecture ahead of its first national campaign, and SYRIZA... representation. ELAS keeps building While the government calibrates its timing, Alexis Tsipras’s ELAS.... ELAS officials say these structures, combined with the party’s digital platform myELAS
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Three investment groups table binding offers for Thessaloniki Port
Economyon Friday three binding offers for the acquisition of a 67 percent stake in Thessaloniki Port Authority (OLTH). Binding bids were submitted by the International Container Terminal Services (Philippines... (April 2016), binding bids were initially expected in the third quarter of 2016. Moreover, pending
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ND braces for rural backlash to OPEKEPE scandal as law and order initiatives take centre stage
PoliticsGreek Politics, as mounting discontent over the OPEKEPE scandal and the government’s handling of rural affairs... focus back on law and order in a bid to win back disaffected conservative voters. Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras is set to meet New Democracy deputies from rural constituencies today
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New Democracy losing grip on regions as farmers’ protests highlight rural frustration
PoliticsGreek Politicsnumbers of voters in rural areas. Footage of the visit show the PM’s convoy being diverted along farm... in rural areas, where anger is boiling over of the misappropriation of farm subsidies, combined... the mood, which has grown increasingly restive as rural voters complained of being condemned
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SYRIZA steps aside as ELAS gains traction and Samaras starts counting down
PoliticsGreek Politicshas effectively withdrawn from the electoral arena, Alexis Tsipras’s ELAS has consolidated its... and senior figures are free to join Alexis Tsipras’s ELAS if they come to an agreement with the former... argued, must stand “beside, not against” Tsipras’s project, insisting that ELAS has created “new
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PM shapes high stakes autumn agenda as Turkey’s marine parks move prompts backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsaffair alive during a sensitive period for rural voters. The surveillance scandal remains a long‑term... of related maps to UNESCO and other actions that challenge Greek sovereign rights. ELAS denounced Turkey’s... of the failure of Mitsotakis’s foreign policy”. According to Alexis Tsipras’s party, instead of binding Ankara
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ELAS builds party machinery, stokes row over heating oil as Kasidiaris targets comeback
PoliticsGreek Politics, Alexis Tsipras is accelerating efforts to turn ELAS into a fully-fledged nationwide organisation... rigorous vetting of party participation in decades. ELAS this week announced the formation of 59... will not be candidates in the next general election. The challenge for ELAS is to evolve from a leader
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