The incumbent Sgouros is seen as favored by 23.5% of respondents, as against 20.6% favoring Dourou, 13% Giorgos Koumoutsakos, 8.7% Thanasis Pafilis, 7.2% Petros Haikalis, 5.4% Ilias Panayotaros, 2.1% Thanos Tzimeros, 2% Petros Mantouvalos, 1.9% Maria Yannakaki, 1.9% Despoina Koutsouba, 1.1% Antonis Gakis, while 12.6% are undecided.

An envelope containing three rounds from an assault rifle was received at the office of supreme court prosecutor Efterpi Koutzamani.

The Greek owned merchant marine fleet is again first on the global shipping market. Greek shipowners are first in tanker ownership, second in bulk carriers, second in LNG transport ships, and second in container ships.

The US is expected to announce the funding of a master plan for the wider region of the Turkish occupied town of Famagusta, during next week's visit to Cyprus by Vice President Joe Biden. Biden is due on the island between 21-23 May.