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Tsipras encounters SYRIZA resistance, waits for court verdict on TV licences
PoliticsGreek Politics-making process. Until now, Pappas had been virtually untouchable but the controversy over the TV... this week on Wednesday to assess whether the tender for TV permits was in line with the country’s
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ELTA CEO resignation fails to stem political fallout from post office closures
PoliticsGreek Politicsvoters have been complaining about rural abandonment. Rural voters say that this is the latest... Minister Vassilis Kikilias told Open TV on Tuesday that the state needs to be present at the side... sensitive time. Deputies from rural constituencies have been at the sharp end of complaints from voters over
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Newsletter 484 - 14/11/2025
PoliticsMitsotakis bets on energy diplomacy and rural outreachPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... at Alexandroupoli airport. Local media described the scene as emblematic of rural frustration, where anger... for natural disasters. Yet his assurances failed to calm the mood. Rural voters feel increasingly abandoned
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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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Newsletter 487 - 05/12/2025
numbers, dominating headlines and exposing the disconnect between government rhetoric and rural realities... ability to bridge the gap between promises of stability and the lived experience of Greece’s rural... at customs and ports, signalling that international gateways cannot be paralysed. Alongside
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Court ruling on pension cuts could create new problem in talks, fiscal plans
EconomyProgrammeAlexis Mitropoulos (SYRIZA) claimed in an interview with Mega TV this week that the Council of State... of pensions is retroactive. Mega TV reported that the ruling would also rule unconstitutional the zero... pensions of a total amount of 2.07 billion and the remaining 277 million relates to supplementary
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Newsletter 188 -21/12/2018
on Monday at the headquarters of Kathimerini and Skai TV and radio, the attack was the most serious... of the current government, which has boycotted Skai’s TV programmes over the last few months... payments showed a decline of 277 million euros to come to 5.19 billion euros. Overall expenditure from
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Government caught between milestones and corruption claims
PoliticsGreek Politicsstrong growth in 2017. It seems more likely at the moment that the prime minister would hang on and see... into corruption scandals that could prove fatal for its time in office. The TV permits scandal does not look... on September 30 to discuss whether the TV permit tender was in line with the constitution. A negative
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Newsletter 402 - 17/11/2023
a decade, and facing yet more turmoil in the days ahead. A survey by Opinion Poll for Action 24 TV... representation in parliament from the 47 seats they managed to hang on to the June elections. This would... guaranteed income. In the most recent poll published on Thursday by Opinion Poll for Action 24 TV
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PASOK pushes for answers over farm subsidy scandal as ND maintains poll lead
PoliticsGreek Politics’s Institutions and Transparency Committee asking for the seven last rural development ministers (5.... In a TV interview this week, Salatas appeared to play down the government’s claims that the problems... IT system collapsed. “That’s when the organisation fell apart,” Salatas told Kontra TV. The ex-judge
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