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Archive - 2009

January 28th

Chaos at the Athenian airport

28 January 2009 / 15:01:31  
Amazement of the airlines and travelers was caused by the court’s decision, which announced that the 24 hour strike of the air-traffic controllers is illegal. Tens of flights were left cancelled.


Six nominations for the DESTE awards

28 January 2009 / 14:01:25  
For a sixth consecutive time the “DESTE” foundation will award one of the few nominated young artists. The DESTE award goes together with a monetary award of 10 000 Euros.


Will there be light upon the case of the disappeared Alex?

28 January 2009 / 12:01:47  
On Friday, the court order against the ones who were part of the murder of the 11 year old Alex from Verya will come out. "The underage children planned Alex's murder," said attorney Pithagoras Yaropoulos.


Schism among the farmers

28 January 2009 / 11:01:05  

The farmers from Peloponnese unblocked Korinthos and returned to their fields. The ones in Tembi did not manage to agree and will have a meeting again today. The farmers who have blocked Promahon will remain on the road.



January 27th

Negotiations between farmers and government - failure

27 January 2009 / 16:01:58  

The blockades on the roads remain. There is still no answer to the Bulgarian request for a transport corridor through Greece. The request was submitted to the European Commission and to the Greek Monistry of Foreign Affairs.



Greek police broke a child pornography network

27 January 2009 / 13:01:24  
24 greeks in Athens and Thessaloniki were arrested in the action, done together with Interpol. Among them is one archimandrite.


January 26th

The end of the blockade is coming

26 January 2009 / 18:01:05  

The striking farmers have another meeting with the minister of agricultural development Sotiris Hadzigakis today at 06:00 pm. The two sides should settle on how the promised by the government 620 million Euros will be distributed.