The Institute for Industrial and Economic Research (IOBE) awarded the former Prime Minister of Greece Lucas Papademos for his contribution to the national economy. He led last year the interim government of the country, negotiated the second package for the financial stability of Greece and implemented the haircut of the Greek debt by more than 100 billion euro.

The police state that if the testimonies of the witnesses are proven, the return of "heavy terrorism" in Greece will be a fact.

The prosecutor rejected the request of the defence for a reinvestigation of the causes of the plane crash to be carried out.

Paintings, photographs, literary evenings, which will present the works of writers and poets of the world, music, theatre and dance events will fill Saturdays and Sundays until April 30.

The leader of SYRIZA condemned the attack against the headquarters of New Democracy but other leading figures in the coalition said that it was probably the work of parastatal formations.

The scandal broke out after IKA’s head Robertos Spiropoulos filed a complaint in the Athens court against the training centre.

The Hellenic Hotel Union has announced the adoption of the international star standard for the classification of hotels, HotelStar Unions, as part of the programme to improve competitiveness. The country has become the 14th member of the European system.