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Farmers’ invasion promises chaos in Athens

12 February 2016 / 07:02:23
Following a day full of tension and clashes with police, 10,000 Greek farmers are holding a rally in central Athens.

Farmers are seizing Athens

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Protests of transport companies continue, thousands of civil servants expect to be transferred to other departments

Buses will run intermittently on Wednesday 29 December, as well as on January 3, 5 and 10. It is unclear yet whether the employees of the other...

GRReporter | 18:12 | 27 12 10 |

Weak rally against 2011 budget

The Parliament approved the budget after stormy debate, economists have required reforms braver than envisaged in the Memorandum and Bloomberg filed...

GRReporter | 10:12 | 23 12 10 |

Greek Santa Claus has the working hours of a civil servant

Like the Greek civil servants the old man with the grey beard had a "lunch break" and left a queue of surprised and angry young children who were...

GRReporter | 14:12 | 26 12 10 |

Lawyers do not give up the protection of the state, they threaten with strikes

The legal profession is among the160 professions that are expected to be liberalized in the first months of the next year. Most lawyers oppose to...

GRReporter | 12:12 | 24 12 10 |

Intended for cleaning work in offices, exhibition halls and kindergartens

While workers in landfills are on strike, employees of the cleaning department at the Athens Municipality rush to clean up tons of waste that have...

GRReporter | 11:12 | 23 12 10 |

The end of innocence or how a Member of Parliament was beaten in the street in Greece

A group of demonstrators attacked and wounded to blood a Member of Parliament at yesterday's rally in Athens. The prosecution asked TVs to submit...

GRReporter | 18:12 | 16 12 10 |

2011 budget voted with strikes and threats

Parliament vote with 24-hour transport and 3-hour Panhellenic strikes and the international agency Fitch warned it should lower the credit rating of...

GRReporter | 10:12 | 22 12 10 |

The young men from Asante: immigration is not hereditary, we are just the new generation

Is it possible to be born in one country, to live in it since you can remember, and that country to refuse to give you documents? The answer is yes....

GRReporter | 10:12 | 19 12 10 |

Greece will remain without newspapers and news on TV until Sunday

The strike of journalists today and tomorrow has as a primary request the signing of collective agreements between media owners and the union of...

GRReporter | 12:12 | 18 12 10 |

Chaos in the streets of Athens in the days before Christmas

The week before Christmas will be loaded with strikes as a Christmas tree with lights. Some or all of the transport companies will be on strike every...

GRReporter | 09:12 | 17 12 10 |

Acts of violence in downtown Athens

Anarchists split the demonstration against the draft and began to throw Molotov bombs on Syntagma Square. Police responded with the use of tear gas...

GRReporter | 15:12 | 15 12 10 |