More than 400,000 euros worth of merchandise was stolen from stores in central Athens during disturbances at an anti-austerity rally last Thursday.

A new government scheme which aims to tackle youth unemployment and boost the farming sector by leasing plots of state land to young or unemployed farmers at a cheap rate is under

La Mirage, an old hotel in a rundown part of Athens near Omonia Square, is to be transformed into accommodation for students.

The resignation of Diomidis Spinellis from his post as secretary-general of the General Secretariat of Information Systems (GSIS) this week has fuelled recent rumours of infighting

As the number of first-time filers for unemployment benefits rises, the Organisation for the Employment of Human Resources (OAED) is reporting an unprecedented jump of more than 18

The government had promised to publicise a list of people with major tax debts this week, but decided on Tuesday to postpone that indefinitely.

Tax authorities will be able to withhold salaries and pensions and confiscate the properties of taxpayers who do not pay their special property tax.

Some 3,000 civil mobilisation orders had been issued by Wednesday night for Athens sanitation workers who have been on strike last week.

The ritual continues: a general strike, a mass demonstration turns violent, tear gas shrouds Syntagma Square; and more tears are shed for Greece as much as for the effects of the a

Greek households are resorting to special offers and discount vouchers in an effort to reduce their monthly expenditure.