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SYRIZA sets sights on "progressive coalition" after first ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicslower VAT on food and bringing fuel duty down to the EU minimum. Defending his record in government... by his party in February could have obviated the need for repeated heavy-handed interventions. New
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Government comes out swinging as tense week, building up to Tempe protests, begins
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGeorgiadis is one of the members of the cabinet that has done the heavy lifting over the past few days... killed 57 people. The EPPO has found indications that there was a breach of duty by Karamanlis
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Newsletter 467 - 20/06/2025
for breach of duty. It also sidestepped broader, more severe charges proposed by opposition parties... policy of the US and the prospect of heavy tariffs on all EU goods traded in the US. The 90-day pause
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Wildfires and healthcare failings test government over summer season
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the firefighting effort; however, critics say the utility is neglecting its legal duty to maintain... when an elevator carrying heavy medical equipment plummeted several floors. Georgiadis posted
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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...
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HCAP and Finance Ministry reveal five-year strategic plan for public assets
EconomyFeaturesthe control of HCAP, which include power firm PPC, water company EYDAP and public transport organisation OASA... and opportunities, with long-term and short-term goals for each company. Regarding OASA, for example, HCAP
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Coalition to gain more support for president but still short of 180
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government looks certain to build today on the 160 votes it received in the first presidential election but the second ballot is likely to leave much ground to be covered before the final election on December 29. Another five independent MPs (Mika Iatridi, Konstantinos Giovanopoulos, Panayiotis
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Deliberations over primary residence bill set to delay green light from Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammescheme would be its ability to bring down the redefault rate, which has been above the cure rate
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Defence agreement, views on Turkey attract most interest during Pompeo visit
PoliticsForeign Policyof the S400 which is of a particular interest for the US. Upgraded role? The debate that has begun
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Tempe crash protests renew public pressure on government, give opposition fresh impetus
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the crash site was excavated and disposed of, and then replaced with gravel brought in from
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