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Archive - Oct 2014

October 15th

Criminal group drained the bank accounts of deceased people

15 October 2014 / 12:10:21  
The main members of the criminal group are "Paniliakos" veteran footballer Thodoris Armilagos, the 66-year-old father of a police officer convicted of murder, a 47-year-old woman, notary, and another 42-year-old man who is reported missing.


1% of Greeks hold 56.1% of Greece’s wealth

15 October 2014 / 10:10:34  
This is the conclusion of the report of the Swiss bank Credit Suisse which warns that inequality is increasing worldwide and can lead to a new global recession.


October 14th

With Amal Clooney the return of the Parthenon Marbles seems quite possible

14 October 2014 / 18:10:01  
Hollywood star George Clooney’s beautiful wife dispelled the pessimism by saying, "I hope that we will succeed," and repeated this both upon leaving the hotel and during her meeting with the journalists who were waiting for her outside the Ministry of Culture.


Greeks do not want a politician to become President of the Republic

14 October 2014 / 15:10:51  
This is the conclusion of a recent poll that ALCO conducted on behalf of Action 24 TV channel, specifying that Greeks want a person who is out of politics and has contributed in other areas of life.


Autumn trip to Metsovo

14 October 2014 / 13:10:32  
If you are planning a trip to Ioannina area during your next vacation then Metsovo must be on your list of sites that you have to definitely visit.


The poverty line in Greece

14 October 2014 / 11:10:18  
In 2013 the incomes of 20% of the richest Greeks were 6.6 times higher than the incomes of 20% of the poorest Greeks. The Greek media are commenting that this inequality was the highest in Europe.


October 13th

Cabinet reshuffle with a look at the presidential elections

13 October 2014 / 20:10:20  
Only after a few months, the majority of the 155 lawmakers will not be sufficient to elect the new Greek president. The failure can cause early elections and filling the number of votes to the required 180 does not seem an easy task.