Advertisement

Greece

News

Suspending Greek pension cuts now being discussed by European officials

The chance of pensioners in Greece facing yet another cut to their monthly wages appears to be lessening amid reports leaders of the Eurozone are opening up to the possibility …

News

Greece’s population in decline as deaths outweigh births

Greece’s economy may be showing signs of promise, but when it comes to population growth it’s another story entirely. Recently released statistics have revealed that people are dying at an …

News

New businesses blooming in Greece

If recent numbers are anything to go by, Greece’s economy seems to be taking a albeit small turn for the better. The establishment and opening of businesses far exceeded the …

News

Melbourne and Greece to commemorate the centenary of the Armistice of Mudros

Over the last four years, Australia has commemorated the various stages of the First World War. This year marks the centenary of the end of the war. While the focus …

News

THI Australia gives helping hand to remote Greek islands

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia teamed up with Axion Hellas to support the provision of medical assistance to residents of remote Greek islands, during a visit of volunteer doctors and …

News

Environmentalists say toxic emissions from cruise ships pose health risk on Santorini

Tests were carried out earlier this week on Santorini looking at the concentrations of dangerous ultrafine particles in the atmosphere, and the results are staggering. Conducted by the Hellenic Ornithological …

News

Zorba the storm hits Southern Greece

Greek civil protection authorities were on high alert across the country  on Saturday, as a rare cyclone-like depression was made landfall in the extreme southwest overnight and was winding its …

News

Greece to abolish capital controls

Greece seems set to leave the days of the imposed capital controls behind, as the government will lift the €5,000 limit to transactions that has been in effect for three …

News

Greeks in 2018: suspicious, insecure and resistant to change

This year marks the first time that Greece participated in the World Values Survey (WVS), an international survey into human beliefs, values and motivations of people. Since 1981, the WVS …

News

Greece’s Supreme court prosecutor withdraws ‘intervention’ on East Attica fire investigation

A much awaited report on the wildfire tragedy which claimed 99 lives in East Attica was allegedly expected to be delayed following an intervention by Supreme Court prosecutor Xeni Dimitriou. …

Advertisement