The police in Corinth detained three members of the "I do not pay" movement for their involvement in the burning of penalty fine slips issued to individuals who refused to pay tolls.

The Head of the District of Central Macedonia Panagiotis Psomiadis is determined to set up a new "civic movement" similar to the far-right party Lega Nord in Italy, although he tries to refute it in public.

Restoration of the first modern Olympic Games held 115 years ago was made at the Kalimarmaro stadium in Athens. Children from primary schools throughout Greece took part in the games before the theatrical performance. The Olympic champions - the athlete Pighi Devetzi, the gymnastics Dimosthenis Tambakis, George Andreadis, the fighters Fannie Psatha and Vassilis Kolaros - also attended the event.

44% of the cancer formation in the upper digestive system, like cancer of the esophagus, mouth or throat is associated with alcohol consumption. In malignant diseases of the bowel that percentage is 33 and the alcohol is the reason for only 25% of the cases in the liver. The study was held in eight European countries, including Greece.

Two Pakistanis – a father and a son were killed and three others of their countrymen were injured during clashes with Roma at the dump in the Athens suburb of Philly.

The political reforms in Egypt will not take place alone, but Greece declared its support for the Arab countries in the difficult transition to democracy.

It is not yet clear whether the Greeks will receive the next installment of the financial support from Europe and the IMF and the Prime Minister George Papandreou announced that the new service for registration of companies for a day is the most important success of the government.