Greece
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Inbound arrivals drop 16 percent
Athens Airport has suffered a significant decrease in inbound tourism over the last 12 months.
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Minister offers calm words as Greek deficit doubles
Greek Economy Minister Yiannis Papathanassiou remained calm despite the release of official figures which show that the Greek deficit has doubled to five percent of GDP.
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Six games star in Games Festival
The First Games Festival which will celebrates games such as chess, bridge, scrabble, darts and sudoko opened in Thessaloniki over the weekend.
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Wife saves day
The wife of the Greek Prime Minister came to the rescue of a journalist during their visit to Cyprus.
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The Greek Government pursues petrol tax evasion
Petrol stations in Greece will be required to operate cash registers with automatic receipts as the Greek Government battles tax evasion by station owners.
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Karamanlis with Christofias
Greek Prime Minister, Costas Karamanlis, meets with the Cypriot President, Dimitris Christofias.
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Greek PM’s two days in Cyprus a grand success
The two day visit of the Greek Prime Minister, Costas Karamanlis, and his wife Natasa to Cyprus reinforced the strong relationship between both countries.
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Greeks seek refuge in coffee shops amid slump
The sale of coffee in Greece has remained strong despite the impact of the global financial crisis and the closing down of hundreds of small businesses.
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PASOK leads Greek Government in polls
Public opinion polls in Greece show that PASOK has extended lead over New Democracy by seven percent.
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Visits to ancient sites fall
The number of visitors to ancient sites and museums is down, according to the Greek National Statistics office.