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PM gives ESY clean bill of health, prompting opposition backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsunits and embedding family doctor schemes; accelerating recruitment with adding incentives for rural
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Mitsotakis delivers major tax-cut package as he seeks to stay course for another term
PoliticsGreek Politicsfinancially. These seven measures combine targeted incentives for youth, families and rural-area residents
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Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025
difference.” Rural families stand to gain from a 50 percent ENFIA cut on primary homes in villages
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OPEKEPE scandal remains sore point for government despite wayward inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politicsbillions in EU subsidies. He recounted daily briefings to current Rural Development Minister Kostas
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Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025
Karamanlis and former rural development ministers Lefteris Avgenakis and Makis Voridis. Kövesi’s blunt
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Faltering relationship with farmers a sign of wider concerns for government
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras has been forced to deny rumours that he is considering resigning amid growing discontent among farmers about the decisions being taken by the government which affects their sector. Tsiaras issued a statement on Thursday insisting that he has no plans
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Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidies destined for Greek farmers was also evident in the statement issued by former rural development
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Government warned to brace for repercussions of farm payments clean-up
PoliticsGreek Politicsby Rural Development Minister Kostas Tsiaras to offer reassurance has not had the desired calming effect
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OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Societypercent of city dwellers and 43 pct of rural residents live more than 45 minutes from a hospital
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politics. The crisis also highlights broader themes in Greek politics. Rural discontent has long been a potent
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