PM Inaugurates Consumers Market
Prime minister Antonis Samaras today inaugurated the "Consumers Market" in the central downtown market of Agios Ioannis Rentis, along with development minister Kostis Hatzidakis.
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Tsipras Left's candidate to Head EU Commission
Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras could be the candidate for the position of president of the European Commission put forth by the European Left Party.
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Troika vs Government over Budget Shortfall
The troika is expected to put more pressure on the government to find an additional 2 billion euros in cuts after a look at the the draft 2014 budget.
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Panathinaikos loses to Lietuvos Ritas in Euroleague
Greek basketball team, Panathenaikos, paid the price in its unconnected game full of mistakes against Lithuanian team Lietouvos Ritas in the Euroleague.
- Written by C.Athanasatos
Dead Newborn discovered at Victoria's Secrets in Manhattan
Translation By Lisa Darilis
A dead newborn in a black plastic bag was found being carried by two 17 year olds at the center of Herald Square in Manhattan, NY. Police officers on the scene were in dismay.
- Written by New Greek TV Staff
Surreal Story
By Christos Georgalas
(Translation By Lisa Darilis)
It was evening, and the lights that decorated the streets were as bright as if they were Christmas lights. Their reflection could be seen in the clouds, having created an impression, as if it were taken out of a cosmopolitan movie scene of "Blade Runner."
- Written by C.Athanasatos
Bad Debts Hit New Highs
Unserviced housing loans have risen to an unprecedented 75%, according to a survey by the Working Consumer Association of the General Confederation of Workers GSEE.
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
NY Times Blasts BoG Governor
The governor of the Bank of Greece, Georgios Provopoulos, is being scrutinized in an article in yesterday's New York Times for "an investigation into whether he abused his position by clearing a banking deal involving his former employer and a business magnate who was subsequently charged with embezzlement and fraud."
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
U.S. Goverment Shutdown
By Dimitris Filippidis
(Translation By Lisa Darilis)
It happens to the best of families ultimately, even where you didn't expect it, or when you never believed that it would happen...and it happened to the U.S. government - a padlock was placed on the public sphere, publicly known as a shutdown.
We are different : Always the same
By Christodoulos Athanasatos
(Translation By Lisa Darilis)
Early one afternoon, when the weather was mild and pleasant, I took a walk for about five minutes and found the nearest cafe.
- Written by C.Athanasatos
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President Meets Bulgarian Foreign Minister
The President of the Republic Karolos Papoulias, today received visiting Bulgarian foreign minister Kristian Vigenin, stressing the excellent relations between the wo countries, while since Bulgaria' EU accession there were no outstanding political issues but only technical issues.
KKE Refuses Vote on Funding Cuts for Golden Dawn
Former KKE (communist party) secretary general Aleka Papariga caused a stir when she announced in parliament that her party would not vote the amendment for shutting off government funding for parties whose deputies are facing criminal prosecution.
Shipyards, Submarines, and the Blame Game
The issues of the Skaramangas Shipyards and the unrealized submarine contracts caused sparks to fly in parliament today.
Police Scour Pallis Museum
Police counter terrorist squad members are searching exhaustively at the private military museum belonging to fugitive shipowner Anastasios Pallis, in Koropi.