Greece: former Defense minister found guilty of money laundering
07 October, 13:01 (ANSAmed) - ATHENS, OCTOBER 7 - Judges at the criminal appeals court in Athens have found former Defense Minister Akis Tsochatzopoulos guilty of money laundering.…
Greek crisis has biological health effects / 24% of the Greeks had no hope for the future, a view shared by just 5% of the Swedes.
Young adults in Greece suffer more from stress and mental health problems and are less optimistic about the future than Swedes of the same age. The grave financial problems in…
Greek police arrest leader, deputies of far-right Golden Dawn party
Source: Reuters - Sat, 28 Sep 2013 08:55 AM Author: Reuters By Renee Maltezou and Harry Papachristou ATHENS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Greek police arrested the leader, two lawmakers and…
Greece to offer residence permits to foreign investors
19 September, 12:00 (ANSAmed) - ATHENS, SEPTEMBER 19 - Greece's new favorable regulations on granting residence permits to third-country citizens whose investments are characterized as "strategic" or those who buy…
Greece will need 10 years to bring unemployment under 20%
According to a report by the main private sector union, GSEE 02 September, 13:01 (ANSAmed) - ATHENS, SEPTEMBER 2 - It will take at least 20 years for unemployment in…
Crisis: Greece, May jobless rate climbs to record 27.6%
08 August, 15:37 (ANSAmed) - ATHENS, AUGUST 8 - Greece's jobless rate hit a new record high of 27.6% in May, official national data showed on Thursday…
Greece: 2,000 public high school teachers laid off / Next School guards, then city police
60.6% of Greeks in favor of drastic public sector cuts ? (ANSAmed) - ATHENS - A first wave of 2,000 technical public high school teachers, whose jobs parliament abolished…
Greece approves scheme to fire thousands of public workers
Source: Reuters - Wed, 17 Jul 2013 10:01 PMAuthor: Reuters * Reform bill including job cuts scrapes through parliament * Protesters throng gates of parliament as voted neared * PM…
Drinking excessive amounts of cola and eating honey made from the pollen of Rhododendrons can cause unusual syncope (fainting) and symptoms of arrhythmia
Contact: Jacqueline Partarrieu press@escardio.org 33-492-947-756 European Society of Cardiology Cola and honey: Exploring food riddles in rhythm disturbances Athens, Greece, 25 June 2013. Drinking excessive amounts of cola and eating…
Orphans of the EU meltdown: The shocking picture that shows how middle class parents in Greece are dumping their children in orphanages so they won’t starve
By Ian Birrell PUBLISHED: 17:27 EST, 22 June 2013 | UPDATED: 20:04 EST, 22 June 2013 Laughing children play in a pine-scented courtyard on a warm summer’s evening. Excitement rises…
Crisis: Greece; traffic 40% less on country’s highways
Due to expensive tolls and gas, ongoing road projects 29 May, 13:37 (ANSAmed) - ATHENS, MAY 29 - From the beginning of the financial crisis in Greece, traffic…
Greece: youth unemployment reaches a grim record of 64.2%
Overall February unemployment at 27%, against 21.9% in 2012 09 May, 16:31 (by Patrizio Nissirio) (ANSAmed) - ROME, MAY 9 - While Greek Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras assures that ''Greece…
Crisis: Greece; radical changes for armed forces
26 April, 11:53 (ANSAmed) ATHENS, APRIL 26 - Radical changes are about to take place in Greeces Armed Forces according to a new structure which was presented on April…
Greece seeks buyers for local units of Cypriot banks
ATHENS | Sat Mar 16, 2013 3:20pm EDT ATHENS (Reuters) - Athens has started exploring local lenders' interest in taking over the Greek units of Cypriot banks, as part of…
Athens Mosque will cost Greece 846,000 euros / Even though the an offer from the Turkish government to pay for it was rejected
The government goes ahead with the plans despite economic crisis 11 March, 12:33 Muslims living in Greece perform Eid al-Fitr morning prayers in Athens (ANSAmed) - ATHENS - It will…
Crisis: Greece; over 8 in 10 are unable to repay loans
86% in trouble with mortgage and consumer credit payments 27 February, 16:14 A woman carries bags of goods as she enters the metro station at the main Omonia square in…
Anti-austerity strike to bring Greece to a standstill
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:36 GMT Reuters By Renee Maltezou ATHENS, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Greek workers walk off the job on Wednesday in a nationwide anti-austerity strike that will…
Human intelligence is declining according to Stanford geneticist
Published: 18 February, 2013, 23:56 Edited: 18 February, 2013, 23:56 Ever can’t help but think you’re surrounded by idiots? A leading scientist at Stanford University thinks he has the…
Greeks forgo winter heating after jump in fuel tax
Thu, 7 Feb 2013 14:42 GMT Reuters * Tax hike sends heating oil demand plunging 70 pct * Families burn firewood, old furniture to stay warm * Illegal logging on…
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