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Amid hiring controversy, ND focusses on new round of tax cuts in latest bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsto an increase in the ENFIA property tax for many homeowners, although the government is committed
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PM outlines social dividend plans as Tsipras points way for SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsis likely to strike a chord with many in the party. The refugee issue has shot up to the top
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Eurogroup to approve release of bond profits but bid to repurpose funds falls flat
EconomyProgrammeof many eurozone member states. This prompted Athens to abandon the idea of trying to indirectly
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Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
AgoraFive months ago, Greeks didn’t just change their government, they decided it was time to leave the miserable crisis years behind, suggesting a growing maturity among voters. There were many reasons for New Democracy’s victory, but perhaps the most significant was the desire of enough Greeks to move
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Speculation about snap elections in 2020 refuses to die down
PoliticsGreek Politicsat the end of ND’s current four-year term. There is a belief among many commentators
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Scrutiny of govt, PM prompts deputy minister to quit
PoliticsGreek Politics. Some diaspora Greeks have criticised the draft law as excluding too many potential voters
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Police actions draw attention to ND's law and order agenda
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is facing some criticism for the aggressive behaviour of the police in some cases since New Democracy came to power, although there are indications that many voters favour a more pro-active stance from the authorities. SYRIZA’s spokesman Alexis Haritsis accused the police of making
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Newsletter 231 -06/12/2019
for the conservatives, who currently have 158 out of 300 seats in the House. There is a belief among many
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Business leaders set out steps to attract skilled Greeks as govt offers wage subsidies
Societyphenomenon, as currently only estimates exist for how many people have left. The body also suggests a number
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Govt lines up strike legislation to follow brief pause after budget vote
PoliticsGreek Politicslegislation, Mitsotakis wants to send the message to voters that he is on the side of the many
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