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Archive - 2012

March 20th

New documents shed light on the battle for the sculptures of the Parthenon

20 March 2012 / 14:03:08  
Twenty-one facsimiles of the correspondence between the ministers in the first Greek government prove that since its establishment the Greek state has laid its claims for the return of the works of art taken away by Lord Elgin.


March 19th

Strikes are blocking Greek ports again

19 March 2012 / 19:03:12  
The Pan-Hellenic Maritime Federation announced a 48-hour strike requiring re-enforcement of collective labour agreements, keeping the cabotage and wage increases. The government is adamant. Traders in the country do not support their actions either.


The centre of Athens can be saved

19 March 2012 / 17:03:18  
Cooperation between public authorities, private companies and organizations and volunteer actions of citizens are necessary, believe the members of the Economic and Social Council of Greece.


Football hooligans spoiled the derby between Olympiakos and Panathinaikos

19 March 2012 / 15:03:06  
Severe penalty for the "greens" after the massive destruction of the Olympic Stadium. Twenty-three fans will be brought to justice for the clashes they caused.


live Today is the auction for CDS insurances

19 March 2012 / 14:03:18  
CDS market triggering is unprecedented in the history of the euro area. It represents a major milestone for the European Central Bank, but financial experts are adamant that it will not cause havoc on capital markets.


"Self-proclaimed" guardians of public order

18 March 2012 / 22:03:59  
Lately, more and more often different organizations appear calling for the establishment of volunteer corps, to "protect citizens, which the State has left to the mercy of criminals."


March 18th

live Over 200,000 people elected Venizelos for leader of PASOK

18 March 2012 / 21:03:16  
Due to the wide participation of votes for president of the Greek Socialist Party, the election day was extended by two hours. PASOK parliament members who have left the party also took part in the vote.