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Reforestation on the cards
An ambitious scheme to reforest some 10,000 hectares of burnt forestland on the outskirts of Attiki was announced by the Greek government.
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One in three cars has missed road safety test
Roughly one-third of all cars on Greek roads have not passed a roadworthiness test (KTEO) in the last three years, according to figures made public last week by the owners of priva
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Crackdown on dodgy educators
A crackdown on the international education industry will weed out the education providers of dubious integrity and stop exploitation, according to industry insiders of Greek backgr
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Insulation program is terminated by fed govt
The General Manager of Go Green Home Insulation , Bill Makris explains to Neos Kosmos why the way the government rebate program unfolded was “a disaster waiting to happen.”
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Iliakis gets four year jail sentence
Greek Australian primary school teacher George Iliakis, 36, was sentenced to four years in jail on Thursday.
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George Papandreou and Vladimir Putin meet in Moscow
The Greek Prime Minister had a fruitful meeting with the Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during his official visit to Russia.
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Chinese celebrate the Year of the Tiger in Athens
The Chinese community in Athens organised its first formal celebration of Chinese New Year ever in Kotzia square in the centre of Athens last week.
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Greece: 30-day deadline to get it right
March 16 is the deadline set by European finance ministers both for Greece to show its plan is being rolled out effectively and for them to decide what should happen next
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Greek community wins battle at St Catherine’s
The parish of St Catherines Church in Malvern emerged victorious from a council meeting last week when the the City of Stonnington rejected a poposal for restricting parking in fro
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Papandreou attacks EU and New Democracy for debt crisis
George Papandreou accused Brussels of being “timid,” lacking coordination and of using Greece as a scapegoat to hide the 27-nation bloc’s own failings when speaking to his Cabinet