Tag: Greek
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Greek retail businesses hit hard by Covid, call for increased state support
As a result, 140,000 jobs were lost, according to the survey and figures of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
December 16, 2021 -
6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Greek island of Crete
The tremor was felt a day after a 6.4 -magnitude earthquake in Albania that has left more than 20 dead and hundreds injured.
November 27, 2019 -
3 dead in Greek helicopter crash near island of Poros
The helicopter, a privately chartered Agusta A109 had taken off from a mainland area near Poros and had been due to land at Athens International Airport.
August 21, 2019 -
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits Athens, no major damages reported
The quake was also felt in the southern region of Peloponnese.
July 20, 2019 -
Greek parliament ratifies 2018 state budget
The Greek parliament have ratified the 2018 state budget as the government appeared confident that it will be the last one tabled while the country was under a bailout programme. The budget was approved on Tuesday evening with the backing of the 153 deputies of the two-partite Left-led ruling coalition, while 144 MPs voted against, …
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December 20, 2017 -
Where did they come from?
As one of Shakespeare’s characters feels, life is a twice-told tale vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. We use countless hazy and humdrum words to carry on and carry out this tiresome phenomenon called life, and we sometimes become so sick of them that we prefer silence for avoiding deadly monotony of speech. …
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May 6, 2017