Citizens nerves are frayed as a little before 04.00 am the island was hit by a 3.8 quake, adding to the intense aftershock activity that has made people abandon their homes, especially in Lixouri. So far the state apparatus has proved unable to rise to the occasion, despite the intense mobilization, as coordination is basically non-existent.

The prime minister is no stranger to election campaign strategies, so it's no surprise that during a forum called “Democracy Dare”, his speech was filled with deological references instead of financial news. He laid out the principles of a post recession social contract based on what he called “social liberalism”.

Angelos Filippidis, flew to Athens at 9 am this moring and was taken to the Police Headquartes (GADA), after being arrested. Filipiddis was given until Monday to prepare his deposition.

SYRIZA's candidate for regional governor of the Western Macedonia region, Theodoros Karypidis, has caused an uproar after anti-semitic slurs and pro Golden Dawn statements