SETE, the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises has decried the troika demand for increases in VAT across the tourism sector, saying that the planned hikes would be ‘catastrophic’ as they will lead to 2.5 million fewer tourists in 2015, a 3.8 billion euro contraction of GDP and thousands of job losses.

FIFA and UEFA have sent a joint letter to the Greek Football Federation warning that if the government moves ahead with proposed sports legislation it will be constitute an unacceptable level of state interference in football.

Τhe upcoming visit to Greece of the Turkish Prime Minister is not only an opportunity for bilateral discussions, but a chance to put on a show conducting a high profile visit to Thrace.

Περίεργη υπόθεση, με φορτηγό πλοίο το οποίο βρέθηκε εγκαταλειμμένο στις απόκρημνες δυτικές ακτές της Ζακύνθου, διερευνούν από χθες οι αρμόδιες Αρχές.