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Archive - 2015

December 10th

Same-sex couples will have equal rights with heterosexual couples with cohabitation agreements

10 December 2015 / 19:12:55  
The new bill of the Ministry of Justice tabled in parliament late last night provides both same-sex and heterosexual couples that have chosen cohabitation instead of marriage with many more rights, including employment, social security, pension, inheritance, tax and more.


Athens among this year’s most popular Christmas destinations

10 December 2015 / 17:12:02  
The average price per night in a Greek hotel is among the most affordable and competitive ones, despite the increased visitor interest in Athens at Christmas.


Schengen and the refugee wave, according to GRReporter readers

10 December 2015 / 16:12:15  
The majority of Bulgarian readers blame Germany for torpedoing the Schengen Agreement, English readers believe that the end of the European Union is coming and Greek readers do not perceive the refugee influx as a Muslim invasion.


Authorities detain a weapons smuggler associated with Islamists

10 December 2015 / 14:12:44  
According to the US authorities, the apprehended smuggler was a weapons supplier of the militant Hezbollah organization, other armed organizations in the Middle East and organizations that operate in Iran, Iraq, Libya and Ukraine.


2,300 migrants from Idomeni on Athens streets

10 December 2015 / 11:12:14  
Those migrants who have returned from Idomeni are creating an entirely new problem for the Greek authorities. The reason is that they are representatives of those nationalities that are not allowed to go to other European countries and therefore it is expected that they will stay in Greece for a long period of time.


December 9th

Tsipras in conflict with Schaeuble over IMF

09 December 2015 / 19:12:14  
The German Minister of Finance clearly suggested that the Greek government and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in person were trying to circumvent the implementation of commitments undertaken in the summer, probably due to the poor majority in parliament.


Greek capital seeks refuge in Bulgaria

09 December 2015 / 17:12:50  
Greek companies are the most pessimistic business in Europe regarding the development of key economic indicators such as revenues, employment and overall business climate. Their Bulgarian counterparts are cautiously optimistic.