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  1. With prior actions pending, PASOK showing signs of adjustment fatigue
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of the “adjustment fatigue” that the IMF warned about in its report last week. With PASOK’s support

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  2. Draft budget highlights taxpayer fatigue, creates policy mix doubts
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    The draft 2018 budget submitted to Parliament on Monday is the first formal confirmation by the Finance Ministry that revenues figures are starting to reveal signs of fatigue among taxpayers. The ministry had to revise the revenue target for 2017 from the figure included in the Medium Term Fiscal

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  3. Govt in tight spot as opposition questions lockdown easing priorities
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    of lockdown fatigue among the public after five months of closures, which is beginning to manifest... intense scrutiny domestically as the date approaches. On Monday, Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis...” and that tourism was ready to open as scheduled “with the approval of the expert committee”. Theoharis

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  4. Greek teens less likely to smoke, get drunk than European peers but gamble more
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    Society

    of the main findings of the latest European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ESPAD... such as tobacco, alcohol, internet use and gambling. The ESPAD survey, which was produced in conjunction..., cigarette use in the last 30 days in Greece (19 percent) was also more or less in line with the ESPAD

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  5. Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The resignation on Thursday of Greece’s chief tax collector, Haris Theoharis, has raised questions... and meeting the troika’s demands. Theoharis, an IT expert, took over as general secretary of revenues... administration chief. Even today, Theoharis only has partial control over the Financial Crimes Squad

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  6. Bomb blast fuels political clash as ND limits Tsipras's options on name deal
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    MP Haris Theoharis is joining the centre-right party. Theoharis had previously been an MP with centrist To Potami, before leaving the grouping. Theoharis had served as secretary general for public... Parliament to ratify the Prespes Agreement. Theoharis had indicated until now that he was open

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  7. Under scrutiny, government defends vaccine strategy
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    after Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis was put under pressure on the BBC’s Hardtalk programme on Wednesday. Theoharis, in the UK to promote Greece as a tourism destination ahead of the May 14 opening... its population vaccinated. Theoharis questioned the claim, although the latest figures show

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  8. Where next for Greece's troubled privatisation programme under SYRIZA?

    Economy

    agencies with a view to developing state assets and enhancing their valus through microeconomic

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  9. Some optimism for Cyprus talks but complex issues remain
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    by British Minister of State Sir Alan Duncan, the British delegation tabled a very constructive

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  10. Newsletter 19 - 13/03/2015

    Newsletters

    is: when was the right moment for Greece to raise this issue?” Athens-based German historian Hagen

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