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News –
Credit card rates to rise, despite rate cuts
Credit card interest rates remain stuck at high levels and relief is unlikely even if the Reserve Bank of Australia announces an official rate cut next week.
Dialogue –
Part 1 – Cappadocia: The land of fairy tales
In this week’s Diatribe, Dean Kalimniou examines the land of Cappadocia, in Asia Minor. –
News –
Sexual favours offered for cab payment common
Taxi drivers in Australia say it’s common practice to be offered sexual favours from passengers instead of paying their fares.
News –
Smith & Nephew to pay 22 million to settle Greek bribery case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the US Ministry of Justice alleged the British company bribed Greek doctors for almost ten years to buy its products.
News –
Traffic dips in 2011 at Athens airport
Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport dropped 6.5 per cent last year as the economic crisis squeezed travel spending, especially by Greeks.
News –
Soteriou appeals jail term
Vicky Soteriou has appealed her 12 year jail term for the attempted murder of her husband Chris Soteriou.
Life –
The Greek food revolution
With Greece experiencing a food renaissance, Dora Kitinas-Gogos investigates just what’s being served up in tavernas and restaurants in the Hellenic Republic.
Life –
Meteora to take on Berlin
Meteora, the film by Greek Colombian director Spiros Stathopoulos, will be competing for the coveted Gold and Silver Bears at the 62nd Berlinale.
Sport –
Olympiakos strengthens squad
Olympiakos Pireaus has added two more players to its roster as it aims to defend its Greek Super League title.
Features –
School costs to hit the roof
Survey shows private schooling costs to increase by 25 per cent.