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Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021
of the National Bioethics Committee set up specifically to consider this issue. In its recommendations..., they also mark a scaling-up from the much smaller-scale anti-lockdown and anti-mask demonstrations
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Newsletter 306 - 23/07/2021
is beginning to filter through to the healthcare system, where hospitalisations have been creeping up... in May – the difference between travel receipts and payments – shot up 836.3 percent compared
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Government compromises on 2 pct rise for minimum wage
PoliticsGreek PoliticsHatzidakis means that the monthly minimum wage will go up from 650 euros, where it has been since 2019... for the basic salary to go up to 751 euros, a return to pre-crisis levels. The Bank of Greece
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Schools bill vote brings differences on education to fore
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat far for freeing up schools the new system will be highly centralised and bureaucratic, while... continues to accuse Mitsotakis of a cover-up, while ND sources describe the repeated attempts
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Govt ploughs on with reform bills as politicians' wealth declarations draw attention
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the changes will lead to the completion of the register being speeded up by two years, while also making... that his administration’s capacity is no longer fully taken up by Covid. Conservative strategists also
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Politicians have commissioned, and largely ignored, multiple reports on wildfires
Societyshifting almost entirely to vegetation clearance around built-up areas. For the current year, a budget... such as scrub clearance and forest road maintenance, topped up by a further 2.84 million euros
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Govt sets out fire compensation scheme in first step to overcome destruction
PoliticsGreek Politicsaffected. The package laid out on Tuesday, includes up to 150,000 euros in subsidies for destroyed... of the Environment Ministry might make it easier for developers to snap up land. The criticism
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Quiet summer in Greek-Turkish relations not seen lasting
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and Turkey are seemingly enjoying a calm period in their diplomatic relations this summer, but Athens is expecting things to warm up over the autumn. The latest telephone call between the two... and may proceed with other actions of this kind. Athens and Nicosia intend to bring up the issue once
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ND anxious about impact Afghanistan tumble will have on migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsreaching Greece, holding this up as a sign that his government’s stricter approach, including the more... been used by conservative politicians in Germany, which ended up accepting most of the Syrian
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PM removes under-fire ministers from posts in late-summer reshuffle
PoliticsGreek Politicswas trailed in the local media over the past few days. The shake-up is seen as the first step in an effort... of it, the changes at the Health Ministry seemed designed to freshen things up ahead of an expected fourth
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