Is the use of masks indoors and outdoors in Greece making the COVID19 situation worse? (more…)
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The Situation From the 28th of February 2021, Greece is seeing consistently higher weekly deaths versus 2020 and the 5...
Ekathimerini is reporting that the Delta Variant in Greece is now dominant and has been since the beginning of July....
On the 5th of May restrictions were lifted on bars and restaurants in as much as outside areas could open....
Here is an absolutely brilliant podcast which has the inventor of mRNA vaccines as a guest, credentials don't come much...
Is the COVID19 vaccine reducing the number of cases in Greece? And is the COVID19 vaccine reducing the number of...
Bars and restaurants opened in the 5th of May with a 11pm curfew.. (more…)
It is becoming accepted that tsunamis are the biggest threat to the population of Macedonia. There have been a number...
COVID19 Forecast Deaths - Greece I am predicting that the 7 day rolling average of deaths will be between 68...
Is COVID19 in Greece driven by the weather? Greece has had two periods of cold weather (less than 10C peak...
COVID19 Update Greece - New cases 2215, tests, 57000, deaths 32. Source EODY (more…)
Today's COVID19 update for Greece shows a "spike" in COVID19 cases reported yesterday, a total of 2353 new cases however...
Greece is entering the 5th month of a national lockdown. In this article we will look at the effect of...
Today we have a headline from ToVima which contains the word "explosion" with regards to the number of COVID19 cases...
18th of January to Feb 5th COVID19 restrictions were slightly relaxed in Greece, namely people could actually enter shops with...
Around 500 people gathered outside the White Tower in Thessaloniki yesterday in defiance of the 6pm curfew and in protest...
Greece has announced on the 9th of Feb that retail businesses will close in Athens for collection and schools will...
I saw a UFO on the 6th of Feb 2021 near Thessaloniki, Greece these are the details. (more…)
Greece relaxed the COVID19 restrictions back on the 18th of January, you can read the full details here, so what...
Greece ended its lockdown today, 18th Jan 2021, and the predictable happened, people went shopping. In their thousands. (more…)
This is a continuation of an article on France. Do we see the same correlation in Greece, specifically do we...
Sarti is at the bottom of the second leg (Sithonia) of Halkidiki, it was abandoned until the early 20th century...
Parts of the Greek media is still banging the drum for Coronavirus and the continuation of government measures such as...
Almost six months has passed since Greece closed its schools but the world knows a lot more about Coronavirus than...
In a sentence, because the bailouts are funding an oppressive political regime. The bailouts allow the country to be run...
Speaking to a broad spectrum of people in Greece I am starting to wonder if bank runs are a fiction...
The latest story dominating the Greek media is something called a Lagarde list. The fact that the list is getting...
First they cut the pensions of all pensioners regardless of the size of their pension (for example even pensioners drawing...
A Greek newspaper has used the data collected by the Greek government's statistic collection agency to look at food inflation. (more…)
The size of the police operation in Athens for Angela Merkel's visit is massive. According to keeptalkinggreece the security operation...
Merkel is planning to visit Athens on the 9th of October. There is no way this is going to end...
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The Greek government have announced their plan to reduce the tax-free limit that is in place based on the number...
A business man in Greece was highlighting how the actual tax rate on 20,000Euros earnings will be around 79% if...
The Madrid riots last night could have been a warm up for todays protests in Athens. (more…)
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The Greek government has come out today and stated that the Hellenic Post Bank is not viable. (more…)
When I read this article about Nikos Dendias I had to check if the Golden Dawn, alleged Nazi Sympathisers had been...
This is the type of news story that gets absolutely zero coverage in the mainstream media, why? Because it exposes...
I was speaking to a Greek lady yesterday and she was wondering what the effect would be in Greece now...
Let me say from the off that I think Peter Schiff rocks but when it comes to austerity in Europe...
So the news reports that Rajoy is following the same program of "austerity" as Greece. The effect that so-called "austerity"...
ekathimerini.com came out with this editorial today (see bottom) and it is just the type of nonsense you would expect...
Even after 4 years the Greek government deficit is still over 2 billion Euros a month. When you look at...
This article is on James Petras's blog. There are some many contradictions in this one article I seriously doubt if...
This is a reproduction on an Amnesty International report. The original can be found here. The press release for this...
Athens News is reporting today that the Greek government will not cut public sector wages any further, the government will...
So what are Eurobonds? This is government debt which is backed by all the governments in the Eurozone. What is...
That is the only way I have to explain it. The new coalition government is creating some sort of fantasy...
In a word a draw. I don't see anyway for there to be a clear winner in the June elections....
I ma having an interesting conversation on the blog. The blog is written by Yannis Varoofakis an excellent Greek economist. This is...
The mayor of Volos is the most forward thinking poltician I know of in Europe. He is encouraging something which...
This is a quote from Athens News today "If Greece unilaterally rejects the bailout deal it will be isolated for...
Crippled by debt, propped up by European powers, handicapped by an ineffective administration: uncompromising diagnoses of Greece’s ills are not...
"I .... think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people in...
Even I cannot believe it. This is the Editorial in Athens news today. (more…)
If there was party that had these political beliefs, would you vote for them? (more…)
Granted, I get a lot of my information second-hand but Syriza, the alternative communist party in Greece is getting airtime...
Wikipedia has a complicated explanation of fraudulent conveyance and why it is illegal but it simple terms it boils down...
The big target for the Greek government has been to reduce the primary budget deficit (ie for the government to...
I knew they were converging on their views, but today confirmed that they have finally melded into the same entity...
So a judge is not the prime minister of Greece. Here is an article explaining the situation in more detail....
I wrote an article back on the 4th of February outlining what a communist takeover of Greece would look like...
So the parties can't come to an agreement. I say so what? The problem seems to be they cannot elect...
Property law & reform. Greece, has arguably the most desirable real estate in the world. Unfortunately, if you want to...
You have to hand it to Venizelos, even though he is going to elections on Sunday he is continuing to...
Trade deficit. That's it. Greece has a trade deficit of around 20 billion Euros a year. That means, Greece as...
Alexis Tsipras, the leader of Syriza as usual has defined the Greek crisis perfectly in an interview with Reuters. "It's...
This is the article in Yahoo! - It put a completely new perspective on fuel taxes, bravo, Yahoo! Highlights (more…)
Apparently Greek banks could need up to 50 billion Euros to stop them from becoming state entities. Ever since Gordon...
Samaras had a nice piece in the Wall Street Journal today which has been reproduced by Athens News. (Included below)...
"The Tsolakoglou government has annihilated all traces for my survival, which was based on a very dignified pension that I...
For a bit of background on my thinking check on this post on the political manoeuvring behind the Greek election date. Getting back to this...
I was watching the preparations for a parade in Athens today. I think a parade to celebrate the war of...
I had the pleasure of speaking to a lady working in Greece today and she was explaining the new taxes...
The value of the Euro is controlled by the ECB through interest rates. To use a metaphor to explain how...
I will keep this quick. You have EU bureaucrats stating what needs to happen to the value of Greek labour...
I love articles like this. People who have no clue commenting in things they know nothing about. (more…)