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Archive - Jan 2012

January 25th

Queue for free vegetables in Syntagma

25 January 2012 / 18:01:42  
Over five thousand people looted 30 tons of vegetables, which the farmers of Thebes gave for free.


Theo Angelopoulos dies in road accident

25 January 2012 / 14:01:42  
The great Greek filmmaker was filming his latest movie, a motorbike hit him on the set, fatally wounding him, hours later he died at Metropolitan Hospital in the Athens suburb of Faliro.


The licences of private providers of electricity in Greece have been revoked

24 January 2012 / 23:01:16  
The Public Power Corporation DEI "pulled the plug" of Energa and Hellas Power for liabilities to the amount of 27 million euro. Private companies, in turn, insist that the state owes them 207 million euro but does not pay them.


Farmers are to declare war on the state for European benefits

24 January 2012 / 22:01:29  
This year's protests are expected to be modest and they are not expected to block roads and border crossings so far. Their main problem remains purchase prices and they complain of taxes and social security.


January 24th

Vgenopoulos leaves Cyprus unmerciful and unwanted

24 January 2012 / 18:01:22  
There are different scenarios for the rift between Vgenopoulos and the Central Bank of Cyprus, but the turning point is considered the banker’s proposal made in May 2009 to move Marfin headquarters from Cyprus to Greece. It has never been fulfilled.


PASOK’s time is over, another formation will take its place, predicts Costas Simitis

24 January 2012 / 16:01:25  
The former Prime Minister denied the attacks that Greece had not met all the requirements to access the eurozone and accused the government of George Papandreou of not negotiating prior to signing the memorandum of economic aid.


Greeks buy holiday trips, films, music and software online

23 January 2012 / 23:01:47  
The future may be in e-commerce, but not everyone can handle with it, says the executive manager of the travel services website pamediakopes.gr, Nikos Ulyss. In his opinion, beginners invest a lot in design, but they are not aware how much successful marketing could cost them.