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A deficit in elderly care
Greece has paid dearly in the past for its inability to prepare for its predictable demographic decline. It happened with the social security system, which required violent adjustments that caused great pain. -
ATHEX: Corporate action takes center stage
The flow of first-quarter financial results continues, giving an uneven look to the market in several cases. -
Bulgarian POSs flood market
Tax authorities chasing foreign-registered card terminals depriving state coffers of VAT. -
Cartoon (11/05/2026)
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Greece’s elderly being left behind by a failing system
Illegal, unlicensed eldercare facilities operating in apartments and hotels across Greece are exposing a deepening crisis in long-term care for the elderly, authorities say. -
Airliner returns to Athens for unscheduled landing, 3 light injuries
A Lufthansa airliner with 184 people on board made a safe unscheduled landing at Athens International Airport late Monday shortly after taking off for Munich. -
Video of controlled blast on explosives found on marine drone emerges
Video footage has emerged of the controlled blast conducted on explosives found in a marine drone that was discovered last week in a cave on the island of Lefkada. The footage, released by MEGA TV, shows the moment of the explosion, which took place at sea at Astakos, on the mainland a relatively close distance […] -
What is the ‘executive state’ and what does it aspire to?
The ongoing public discussion about the 2019 legislation outlining the operation of the so-called “executive state” may seem new, but it is basically recycling an old issue. -
Turkey’s corridor dream won’t beat IMEC – but it could still reshape Eurasian trade
War has a way of redrawing maps – not just political ones, but commercial ones as well. -
Thessaloniki oncologist jailed for defrauding cancer patients
A court in Thessaloniki has sentenced a 53-year-old oncologist to 12 years in prison after finding him guilty of fraud and bribery for exploiting cancer patients with false promises of breakthrough treatments.