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General strike in Greece: The country is paralyzed - Protests in many cities

Greece's private and public sector unions are demanding that liabilities be assigned to those responsible for the fatal Tempi train collision on February 28, and they also demand safety in the country's transportation overall.

16 Μαρ 2023 10:05

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Greek inflation slowed to 6.1% in February, electricity prices fall 22,4%

However, this development is attributed solely to a drop in electricity prices while the consumer price index in foods and food items jumped 14.8% in the month.

14 Μαρ 2023 10:07

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Restoring fiscal rules in the EU; general escape clause abolished from 2024

From 2024 the escape clause will be deactivated, to begin a period of de-escalation of debt that has risen above the 60% of GDP threshold in most EU countries.

13 Μαρ 2023 20:43

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GSEE, ADEDY call 24-hour national strike on Thursday over Tempi train crash

GSEE, which is wrapping up its four-day annual congress, will also hold a rally at Syntagma Square for 11:00 am the same day with the motto "All lives matter".

13 Μαρ 2023 08:22

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Meeting on the safe restart of country's train services

Talks between railway staff unions and the transport ministry about the safe rebooting of Greece's railway network after last week's fatal train crash "were serious and constructive," the Infrastructure & Transport Ministry said on Thursday. 

10 Μαρ 2023 22:16

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Mitsotakis: We are all to blame; we won't hide behind human errors

The Prime Minister repeated his public apology in the name of all those who have governed the country in recent years, but especially for himself, personally.

09 Μαρ 2023 19:52

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Suffering must be followed by catharsis, Gerapetritis says

The Minister of State made it clear from the beginning that the government has no intention of interfering in the judicial investigation.

08 Μαρ 2023 19:17

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Athens public transport on limited schedule during Wednesday's strike

As announced earlier by ADEDY, a main rally will be held in downtown Athens at Syntagma Square at 12:30. Limited scedule for metro and tram. Pause for buses, trolleys and railways.

08 Μαρ 2023 10:03

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Nationwide 24hr general strike on Wed., March 8; transport affected

Several protest rallies and strikes have followed Tuesday night's collision of a passenger train with a freight train that has claimed the lives of 57 people, most of them undergraduate students.

07 Μαρ 2023 12:01

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Larissa station master is in custody, supervisor and OSE inspector suspended

According to a transport ministry announcement, the OSE inspector has been suspended until there is an investigation into whether the relatively inexperienced station master, Vasilis Samaras, was an appropriate choice for station master in Larissa.

06 Μαρ 2023 08:52

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Greek state budget reports 1.480 billion euros surplus in January

The primary result showed a surplus of 2.773 billion euros, up from budget target for primary surplus of 2.147 billion euros and a primary surplus of 15 million in the same period last year.

28 Φεβ 2023 21:14

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Greek households pessimistic over their finances in 2023

GSEVEE said government measures to address the impact of price increases on household incomes were seemingly not enough. A 51.9% of households expect their finances to deteriorate in 2023, a trend recorded for the first time since 2018.

24 Φεβ 2023 22:16