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Archive - 2015

March 12th

SYRIZA will not turn Greece into an energy banana republic

11 March 2015 / 22:03:16  
The interconnector between Greece and Bulgaria IGB would be the first completed part of South Stream, the goal being to put it into operation in 2018, as stated by CEO of IGI Poseidon SA Elio Rugerri.


March 11th

Negotiations between Athens and the new θεσμόικα are underway

11 March 2015 / 21:03:43  
Unable to keep its campaign promise to put an end to the Troika, the Greek government announced that it would negotiate only with the institutions (θεσμοί, thesmi in Greek), which are nothing else but the former Troika. Thus a new term was born, namely θεσμόικα (thesmoika).


Tsipras compares today’s Europe with that of World War II

11 March 2015 / 13:03:58  
Greece will do everything possible to require Germany to pay its obligations due from the time of the Nazi occupation, as stated by him in a speech that indirectly but clearly associated the issue with the ongoing talks in Europe on solving the financial problem of Greece.


March 10th

Tax amnesty, lottery with receipts and transfer pricing

10 March 2015 / 19:03:54  
These are the three measures that the Greek government proposes to increase budget revenues.


Imported goods in Greek shops decrease

10 March 2015 / 17:03:17  
If the situation in the country remains the same over the next four months, the prices of industrial goods, fuel, food and medicines will possibly increase.


Systematic government attempts to censor media and journalists

10 March 2015 / 15:03:56  
Commenting on the concerns of a journalist that the extreme position of the cabinet may lead to a disaster, Panos Kammenos said, "Some broadcasters, especially in the region of Piraeus, may not yet have been blown up but the Greek family has certainly been blown up."


March 9th

The government denies the referendum but not the early elections

09 March 2015 / 20:03:56  
At the same time, 7 out of 10 Greeks are for Greece’s remaining in the euro zone, as shown by the results of a poll published by the pro-government newspaper Efimerida ton Sintakton.