Church objects to cremation
The Holy Synod of the Church of Greece has instructed its priests not to conduct funeral or memorial services for people who have chosen to be cremated after their death.
Good news for retail over weekend
The president of the national Confederation of Greek Merchants Vasilis Korkidis noted that this past weekend was good for retail, adding however, that the market has shown that seven Sundays with open stores are adequate.
Philosopher confronts politico in public debate
A debate between Potami party leader and philosopher Stelios Ranfos took place at noon on Sunday, at Acro venue on Iera Odos, drew 1500 people who were far from disappointed.
German media doubts Greek "success story"
An article in today's Frankfurter Rundschau on social and economic developments in Greece, stresses the gap between the Greek PM and the Greek people.