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  1. PWC report finds Greek fire damage above average despite lower incidence

    Society

    area burnt per forest fire, at 27.94 hectares compared to an average of 11.42. The majority of fires... occurred 5.5 times less than average. However, while fire prevention in comparison with other southern... the average burnt hectares per fire. In contrast, Portugal suffers from more frequent fires

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  2. Moria fire propels migration issue back to top of political agenda
    Photo by Giannis Papanikos/Fosphotos

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    resurfaced following the Moria fire. Although Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received strong backing... it political problems since it came to power last summer, a large fire at the Moria camp for asylum seekers on the island of Lesvos has brought the issue back into sharp focus. The fire broke out

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  3. E-commerce businesses report drop in sales due to Covid-19
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    EconomyFeatures

    outside Greece, 22 percent reported problems with international sales, mainly to Europe and especially to Italy and Cyprus and 48 percent were experiencing problems in receiving goods, mainly from... demand for web-cameras, headphones and laptops for remote working. Of the 307 companies questioned

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  4. Newsletter 245 -27/03/2020

    Newsletters

    . For businesses trading outside Greece, 22 percent reported problems with international sales, mainly..., mainly from China, Europe and specifically Italy. Some electronics have seen an uptick in sales, including higher demand for web-cameras, headphones and laptops for remote working. Of the 307 companies

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  5. Cookies policy
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    Cookie Policy – Website / Newsletter 1. Cookies are small files, i.e. software, containing information that a website (in particular, the web server) stores in a user's computer so that every time... provides specific, express and free consent to the installation of cookies, the collection of personal

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  6. SYRIZA pushes alternative cost-of-living package but govt support still a vote-winner
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to an automatic 10 percent increase, while the tax-free threshold would be raised to 10,000 euros across... the door to political control and state censorship, while favouring traditional over web-based media

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  7. Greek digital economy lagging due to weak demand, lack of skills

    Society

    they are regular internet users, while 33% have never used the web, the latter figure almost double the EU... among Greeks is higher than overall in the EU.” On the other hand, trust the internet is also lacking

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  8. Athens waits for EU recovery fund outcome as new Mati fire claims emerge

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with it. According to the newspaper, the fire service investigator given the task of looking into what went wrong in the response to the fire was threatened by the then fire brigade chief not to implicate... fire chief Vassilis Matthaiopoulos appears to tell Liotsos that he risks reaping the wrath of senior

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  9. Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , including those considering leaving the country because of record unemployment: Free wi-fi.... The discussion focussed mainly on Friday’s murder of two Golden Dawn members and the troika’s... be remembered most for the proposal concerning free wi-fi access across Greece. The suggestion came

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  10. Varoufakis and his friendly fire

    Agora

    in IT to “surreptitiously” clone the Finance Ministry’s tax system, which would involve hacking

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