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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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Nutritionists warn that for the first time young people will have lower life expectancy

If something is not done and children from the new generation do not start leading healthy lifestyle, the life expectancy will be lower, alerted...

GRReporter | 16:04 | 03 04 11 |

The Greek human rights organization would claim at The Hague against the NATO bombs with depleted uranium

The radiation from the depleted uranium is not large in amount but is the reason for serious diseases and pollutes the soil for billions of years....

GRReporter | 20:04 | 01 04 11 |

The war on waste turned Keratea into a real battlefield

The protests of Keratea residents against the construction of a landfill turned the area into a battleground. The police believe that the clashes...

GRReporter | 16:03 | 30 03 11 |

80,000 adult Greeks will be left without "Help at Home"

It has been operating for eight years. Its staff, however, announced a 48-hour strike following the new government regulations because the programme ...

GRReporter | 18:03 | 31 03 11 |

Torrential rains and protests irritated the capital residents on Thursday

Storms, thunder and downpour with breaks combined with the protests of doctors, pharmacists and employees of the state-owned Greek oil company...

GRReporter | 16:03 | 31 03 11 |

Teachers and students protested against the merger of schools

Teachers and doctors together were on strike today to attempt to stop the merger of schools, staff and salaries cuts. The rally, which began in front...

GRReporter | 19:03 | 30 03 11 |

Judges do not want to become civil servants

They prefer to have the privileges of deputies and government members as major executors of one of the three main authorities of the state -...

GRReporter | 17:03 | 28 03 11 |

The government settled with the civil servants fund, but pharmacists do not give free medications

"It is unacceptable pharmacists to continue their protests," said the Minister of Health Andreas Loverdos and announced that the government has paid...

GRReporter | 18:03 | 29 03 11 |

Readers respond "What is this Troika and what is it doing in Greece"

The word "troika" in Greece has had completely new meaning in recent years. It is no longer used only as a countable noun like in the case of "three...

GRReporter | 15:03 | 25 03 11 |

Doctors want their state hospitals and go on strike for the need of more staff

The employees of each hospital decided to protest in different ways - some were on strike for several hours, operations were canceled, brief...

GRReporter | 16:03 | 23 03 11 |

Street trading, or what the Devil wears in Greece

The financial crisis has seriously hit the Greek shop owners that are struggling to make a turnover. By contrast, the illegal traders in the streets...

GRReporter | 22:03 | 24 03 11 |