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Archive - 2011

February 11th

Teachers do not want mergers of schools and announced 48-hour strike

11 February 2011 / 16:02:30  
Primary and secondary school teachers protest mainly against the mergers and the low budget allocated to education. They announced a 48-hour strike on February 22 and 23 and yesterday some pf them joined the strike of civil servants unions that lasted several hours.


The border with Bulgaria is open but farmers are determined to protest

11 February 2011 / 14:02:00  
The police commander of Ceres renewed his order prohibiting public gatherings, movement and stopping of agricultural machinery in certain sections of the road network in the area to block farmers' attempts to close the Greek-Bulgarian border.


Over-regulation is the cream of lawyers’ living

11 February 2011 / 13:02:30  
This was the opinion expressed by Leandros Rakitzis, State Administration Inspector General. He spoke at the forum "Over-regulation-poor legislation-lawlessness: Which is the road to recovery?"


Fine of 200 euros for non-payment of tolls, the movement will continue to "not pay"

11 February 2011 / 11:02:17  
The protest against toll payments for the roads that are not build yet and for the bad ones was approved by the majority of Greek society at the beginning but its growing into a movement of non-punching public transport tickets made unbelieving not only politicians but ordinary citizens too.


February 10th

Ten insurance companies are in the red, reported Interlife

10 February 2011 / 18:02:31  
At the same time, the "stung" by Aspis Pronia decided to sue the state for negligence, claiming 138 million euros.


A "cousin" of Michelle Pfeiffer’s "flew over the Nazi's nest"

10 February 2011 / 16:02:22  
The artist Klaus Pfeiffer lifts the veil of mental patients killed by the fascist regime in Germany


Commercial troubles mobile operators

10 February 2011 / 13:02:45  
The Greek National Council for Radio and Television allowed the broadcasting of a commercial presenting mobile operators in unfavourable light. The decision was approved unanimously despite the acute response of the organization of the companies from the branch.