Rogue Deputies Convinced to Vote Property Tax Bill
New Democracy and PASOK lawmakers threatening to turn rogue and not vote the government's 'single property tax' seem to have finally been swayed.
Greek Australians in Municipal Offices
Greek – Australian Jim Grivokostopoulos has been elected as Manningham's Mayor for 2013-14. He is the second Greek-Australian to win municipal office this week as Mary Lalios was reelected as mayor of Whittlesea.
UK Embassy Hosts Youth Event in Thessaloniki
As part of a series of debates on issues of contemporary relevance in Greece and Europe, and ahead of the Thessaloniki European Youth Capital City 2014, the British Embassy in Athens organised a highly successful public debate in Thessaloniki on 13 November.
NOUR-M Cargo Seized
The Authority Against the Legalisation of Income from Criminal Activity and Funding of Terrorism ordered the confiscation of cargo on board the Sierra Leone-flagged freighter "Nour-M", on Wednesday.