Greece
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Fixed book prices to be abolished
Changes will ‘have no economic benefit’ say German publishers and retailers.
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Greek pharmacists call indefinite strike over measures
Pharmacists have decided to launch an open-ended strike from Wednesday in protest at the government’s liberalisation measures.
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Greece has Europe’s highest flu deaths
Greece has experienced more deaths from flu than any other European country per capita, according to the latest figures measuring the virus’s impact.
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Bomb detonated outside tax office
Greek police destroy bomb outside tax office following warning calls in western Athens.
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110 dead from flu in Greece
The number of people in Greece who have died after contracting flu this winter rose to 110 on Monday
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Coalition proposes party finances rules
Greece’s Coalition poised to unveil proposals on party finances, through state funding.
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Merkel expected in Athens before Easter
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to pay an official visit to Greece before Easter (April 20).
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Immigration bill article pulled
Immigration bill article pulled in Greece after coalition rift.
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Bogus civil service jobs in crosshairs
Calling for an intensification of checks aimed at weeding out public sector employees who were hired on the basis of forged degree certificates or other fake qualifications.
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Union’s law to change
The legal framework dictating how labor unions operate is set to undergo a major overhaul following recommendations by Greece’s creditors.