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Latest lockdown tweaks prompt opposition backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicsmore of the economy, and particularly manufacturing which has remained since November when... of the South African variant. The role of the new variants has been highlighted by the government in its... in the Attica region, which includes Athens, has been increased from 1,673 in mid-February to over 2,100
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Vaccination weak spots still a concern as govt aims for better summer
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has assured an international audience that the Covid-19 situation in Greece will be much better over the coming months even though there has not been a significant... the online platform has been open for several weeks to these groups, who are also at higher risk from
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Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
during September, which has affected thousands of homes and businesses. However, Agorastos was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... of the campaign. His victory also has a high symbolic value as Bakoyannis is Mitsotakis’s nephew
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Govt banks on uptick in vaccines over coming months aiding return to normality
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the conservative administration’s strong managerial credentials. The scheme has run relatively... of the rollout has been dictated by the limited delivery of vaccines so far. The successful... rollout, the warmer weather and mass self-testing will help restore a semblance of normality in Greece
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Samaras shoots, Samaras scores!
Agoracherished. But Giorgos Samaras, the striker without a club, has beaten premier Antonis to the title... that victory on the field has the power to transform people’s lives and a nation’s course. Sport could... on the principle of self-sacrifice and the current manager, Portugal’s Santos, has stuck to the theory
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SYRIZA looks back at time in office as it searches for way forward
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe party should adjust course and shape its identity. So far, Tsipras has had a free run... about the deal and ensure it received a warmer welcome form the public. The document defends SYRIZA
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Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe resignation on Thursday of Greece’s chief tax collector, Haris Theoharis, has raised questions... administration chief. Even today, Theoharis only has partial control over the Financial Crimes Squad... list of Greeks who had deposits at the Geneva branch of HSBC. All along, the political system has
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Tsipras's choices are becoming clearer but not any easier
Agoraministers. This government has already passed close to 5 percent of GDP in austerity measures since... using the influence the US has within the IMF to force the Fund to drop out of the Greek programme... surplus target being beaten by 1.5 percentage points in 2016 (an assessment that the European
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Newsletter 352 - 23/09/2022
TV shows that ND has increased its ratings to 34.5 pct, from 33 pct in the days ahead of TIF, while... pct. In comparison to July in the GPO series, SYRIZA has closed the gap on ND. The conservatives are down 0.6 pct, while the left-wing opposition has gained half a percentage point. PASOK’s ratings
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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsduring September, which has affected thousands of homes and businesses. The government rejected.... However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... also has a high symbolic value as Bakoyannis is Mitsotakis’s nephew and had been seen
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