Greek fire department spokesman Nikos Tsogas said that the four fires on the island of Zakynthos had started around 2:25 am on Saturday, when the fire on the island of Chios broke out. The fire department has issued today a ban on entering the forest areas of the country after sunset.

Differences of prominent members of the radical left due to the developments in Hydra have forced the party leadership to urge them to not express their personal positions in public.

Enterprises with state participation, which are to be privatized, have been affected the hardest. From 2010 onwards, the stock exchange has lost 70% of its capitalization.

The interrogation of Anasthasios Theophilou will take place on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a house in Lamia has been found, where he was hiding two days after the robbery. А lawyer who defended a member of the group Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei has taken up with his case.

The blaze has spread on the island of Chios. In the last three days, 120 fire-fighters, 50 fire engines, 110 people from the land forces, 50 volunteers and 79 military have been fighting it. More than 70,000 acres of woodland and farmland have been destroyed so far.

The extension of the fiscal adjustment programme by two years is of vital importance for the Greek economy

The events on the island of Hydra gave a reason for the new negative comments about Greece in the international, and in particular, in the German press; there a formal tax audit of the Economic Police led to grotesque scenes