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In tight election race, rare TV debate carries element of unknown
PoliticsGreek Politics. A Pulse poll for Action 24 TV on Tuesday was the latest to indicate that the situation remains very
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New Democracy seeks higher ground in escalating TV permits row
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new chapter in the ongoing saga relating to Greece’s TV licences is due to be written this week, with the government hoping to recover from the blow dealt by the Council of State and New Democracy hoping to inflict further damage on the coalition. A new cross-party attempt to appoint a board
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
Democracy’s incumbent Kostas Bakoyannis in a surprise result. In a TV interview on Monday night... of the party’s central committee which is scheduled for June 30. In another TV studio, Kasselakis..., as well as in local government and at union level. He told ANT-1 TV that cooperation would have
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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
be able to fire employees who do not get the jab. According to reports, the government is hoping... Domna Michaildou got herself into hot water on Wednesday when she said in a TV interview that carehome... made it clear that it would not urge worshippers, or clerics, to get the jab. New Democracy’s
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Govt plays down Omicron threat despite wariness and high Covid death rate
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment is playing down fears. Speaking on Skai TV on Monday, Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis... uptick in the number of Greeks either getting their first vaccine or their booster jab. According to officials, around 20,000 people a day are getting their first jab and around 60,000 their booster
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Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPappas (who retains his position), reportedly drafting the legislation for digital TV permits and the re... be leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... role is Alexis Haritsis. The 41-year-old was appointed interior minister, replacing the outgoing
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Vaccines provide govt with hope of pandemic exit as labour reform battle gathers pace
PoliticsGreek Politics, around 19% of Greece’s population had received at least one Covid-19 jab, while almost 8% had... suggested in a TV interview that the government had started vaccinating the 30-39 age group because... Democracy’s own failings in managing the virus. He argued during his TV appearance that Mitsotakis
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PM relies on patchwork of measures to keep Covid at bay as jab uptake flags
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government continues to press ahead with a patchwork of measures to enforce or encourage vaccination, as uptake appears to have stalled among a significant section of the population. Parliament passed a controversial amendment on Thursday introducin...
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EU Council boosts recovery fund hopes, falls short on Turkey
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new opinion poll by Alco for Open TV that was aired on Thursday suggests that the public’s...-vaccine movement has not emerged in Greece, those sceptical of the jab have been growing more vocal
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Cabinet reshuffle and Covid-19 strategy dominate agenda for start of 2021
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment spokesman Stelios Petsas summed up the situation in a TV interview on Sunday. It appears... as just a few thousand Greeks have received the jab. The government believes that if there is less
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