Spread-index of the 10-year Greek government bonds surpassed the critical 1025 basis points. In other words, if today Greece had to be credited from international financial markets the interest rate would have been around 13 percent - a percentage known to go with credit cards and not with crediting countries.

100 years from the founding of the great Athenian football club, the greens - Panathinaikos, became reason for the exhibition of 80 young artists, who are inspired by the goals of the team.

European Union and International Monetary Fund press the Greek Government to implement reforms in the pension system. Enraged trade unions of employees in the private (GSEE) and the public sector (ADEDY) announced their third consecutive 24-hour strike on May 5.

"IMF - out!" was the main slogan of the protest on Tuesday night in downtown Athens. Frown, moody, angry crowds of unhappy people roamed around the sidewalks with propaganda leaflets and protest banners in their hands. "All together in the fight against the corrupt system – let us stop the anti-social measures of the European Union and the IMF", "Imperialists – out!", were part of the slogans chanted by the protesters.

Finance Minister George Papakonstantinu playing the role of Nietzsche: Greece will emerge stronger from the crisis but still markets did not believe him; the index of the Athens Stock Exchange collapsed under 1700.00 points, spread-index exceeds 700 points.