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In a referendum, voters often respond to the person asking the question, rather than the question itself

The narrative regarding a “clean exit” and a Greek success story due to the completion of the memorandum in August, was followed by the constant demands of creditors.

Can the country emit a message of stability to markets when the political class, in contrast to the citizenry, appears to have learned nothing from the errors of the past and the eight-year crisis?

New Democracy, which yesterday celebrated the 44th anniversary of its founding, is trying to plot its course in a new era, balancing between tradition and renewal.

Tsakalotos will provide the European Commission with data which confirm that even without pension, cuts the 3.5 percent primary surplus target will be exceeded, rendering the cuts unnecessary, and that measures to counter austerity can be implemented over a four-year period.

The radars will monitor every movement in the Aegean with radars and electro-optical sensors every moment in the day, and the stated purpose is to monitor 'illegal activity'

The problem- is not simply the fact that this government uses the state as a partisan fiefdom, as previous governments had done the same. It is the fact that ministers behave like feudal lords, often in direct competition, or even in open war warfare with each other.

The return to normalcy in the banking system is a decisive factor in stabilising the economy and giving it the necessary breathing space to meet fiscal and development goals.

The essence is that our country is barred from the markets, and for the time being there is indication that this will change very soon

Moscow’s announcement yesterday that it views the referendum as invalid and that it is reserving the right to veto the agreement in the UN Security Council, is indicative of the evolving pressures and competition.

The minutes of meetings in FYROM reveal that Tsipras and Kotzias had agreed for FYROM to be renamed “Republic of Ilinden Macedonia”, and yet the government has gone on the offensive on issues of minor significance.

The images revealed by investigative reporting at the Moria refugee camp, on the island of Lesvos, are not only shameful. They are images of horror.

Creditors will determine whether the assumptions on which the draft budget is based - a 2.5 percent growth rate and a 3.56 percent primary surplus – can be achieved without resorting to the politically painful pension cuts measure.

European Stability Mechanism (ESM) chief Klaus Regling indicated that the institutions responsible for the surveillance of the Greek economy will have the last word on pension cuts.

'Over 650,000 citizens voted in the referendum supported [the name change]. Over 90 percent supported [the name change], and believe that the country must accept the agreement with Greece and become a member of Nato and the European Union,' Zaev said.

The government treats an issue such as pension cuts as if it concerns mainly its own political survival, rather than the lives of senior citizens.

Greeks and foreigners who have experience with camps and refugee reception centres, say that they have never encountered such a situation as exists in the Moria refugee and migrant camp, on the island of Lesvos.

Investors are discouraged, when affairs are revealed that bolster their distrust, and when an investigation of these cases and the assignment of responsibility is an exceptionally slow process.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras outlined his arguments about the regional benefits of the FYROM naming accord (Prespa Agreement), discussed Greece’s relations with the US and Russia, and ruled out early elections, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal “I will not play games. The agreement will be ratified in the Greek parliament just after […]

The height of the wave between the Peloponnese and Crete, based on the wave model of the National Observatory/meteo.gr, is expected to be over 11 metres.