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  1. Newsletter 389 - 14/07/2023

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    an omnibus bill that ranges from the new pay scale in the public sector to the extension of some... the end of its new term, but it was quick to shut these claims down with a new pay scale that has a fiscal cost of some 500 million euros annually and intends to reward low pay civil servants and those

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  2. Newsletter 172 -27/07/2018

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    questioned The deadly wildfire in Mati, northeast of Athens, which claimed more than 80 lives has... to journalists that there is evidence which points to the fires in Kinetta, west of Athens, and Mati being the product of arson. The officials also explained that the speed with which the Mati blaze, which

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  3. PM prioritises saving lives as govt fire strategy comes under more scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the Mati fire in 2018, which caused more than 100 deaths and for which the then SYRIZA government... in connection to what happened at Mati, ND has made saving lives in such situations a priority... – in contrast, for example, to the Mati fire, when gale-force winds were blowing. There were also

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  4. Crisis sees Greeks change eating habits, cut back on eating out
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    . In particular, 39.7 percent of respondents said they do not eat outside the home, compared to 25.3% in 2011. In addition, the percentage of consumers who eat out once a week fell from 37.6 percent in 2011 to 31 percent in 2016. Similarly, the share of the population that does not eat fast food

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  5. Reshuffle on backburner as Tsipras draws ideological battle lines
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    out of the summer doldrums. The government took a serious hit as a result of the Mati fire... for a “solidarity” payment. The government has been able to pay out so-called social dividends from

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  6. Greek elections: Just the (decisive) details to be settled
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    Agora

    of between 30 and 100 percent of their monthly retirement pay. Around 600,000 retirees who earn... the repetition of a tragedy like last July’s deadly wildfire in Mati, which claimed more than 100 lives. Snap

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  7. Warnings of post-holiday Covid surge, continuing wildfires store up risk for ND
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , leans heavily on SYRIZA’s record based on the 2018 Mati fire in which more than 100 people perished..., and with a little luck it is a gamble that may pay off as takings from tourism are looking reasonably

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  8. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

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    framework to allow those owing more than 15,000 to pay the debt in 100 instalments (as opposed... in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis... government, with Pavlopoulos as Interior Minister, issued a presidential decree that allowed fixed-term

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  9. Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    contracts. Several provisions in the bill relate to working conditions and pay. It proposes... in September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list... Accounting Office because of fiscal concerns. It has been revived under the current Interior Minister Panos

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  10. Mitsotakis starts second term, prepares to name cabinet and launch reforms amid far-right rise

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    increases from the start of 2024 and a pay rise for many civil servants. The legislation will also bring... with responsibility of overseeing the government’s role in Parliament. Former Interior Minister Makis Voridis... to Education, which Niki Kerameus will leave to take over as the new interior minister. Former Citizens

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