Greece
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Economic crisis good for the environment
The quality of air in the Thessaloniki has improved vastly thanks largely to fewer people using their cars and homeowners turning on their oil-fired boilers for shorter periods
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Fewer hospital beds due to cuts
Doctor transfers and staff cuts to reduce costs by up to 150 million euros
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Unemployment set to rise further in Greece
Shrinking economic activity in Greece continues to have negative consequences on employment, which will continue to decrease throughout 2011
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New measures not austerity but structural reform
The approval by the Greek Parliament on Wednesday of the medium-term fiscal strategy programme was an important first step toward resolving its long-term economic woes
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EU drafts plan B for Greece
China interested in extending its commercial investment in Europe
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Minister defends police as Athens picks up the pieces
Athens began picking up the pieces on Thursday following an intense day of rioting on Wednesday, as the Greek Government attempted to defend the police from accusations by oppositi
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Greek government austerity measures
A comprehensive view of all the austerity measures the Geek Government has agreed to
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Greek government austerity measures
A comprehensive view of all the austerity measures the Greek Government has agreed to
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Fines, not demolition, for illegal homes
Former Finance Minister Giorgos Papaconstantinou has prepared plans to allow owners of illegal homes to pay a fine to protect their home from demolition
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Polls show ND party leading PASOK
Two new polls publicised on Wednesday show the main opposition New Democracy (ND) party leading in vote preferences