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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-06-14Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] New independent MPMP Costas Kiltidis, elected to parliament on the main opposition New Democracy (ND) ticket, on Monday announced his withdrawal from the ND parliamentary group and his intention to become an independent MP.Kiltidis, a former deputy agricultural development minister, announced his decision in a letter to parliament president Filippos Petsalnikos. [02] Rally in Athens on Wed.The General Confederation of Employees of Greece (GSEE) and the civil servants' umbrella federation ADEDY are to hold a protest rally at Klafthmonos Square in central Athens on the evening of June 16 at 19:00 in order to demand the withdrawal of the government's measures for the pension system.[03] Athens Newspaper HeadlinesThe Monday edition of Athens' dailies at a glanceThe Greek economy and arrival Monday of an EU, IMF and ECB team, the new social security and labour bill and the Siemens scandal, mostly dominated the headlines on Monday in Athens' newspapers. ADESMEFTOS TYPOS: "Everything changing in public sector appointments, transfers and promotions". APOGEVMATINI: "10 shocking changes in social security - Draft bill to be tabled under express procedures in parliament on June 23. " AVRIANI: "Parliament fact-finding commission on Siemens case will propose to offer asylum to former SIEMENS Hellas CEO Michalis Christoforakos in exchange for not revealing the names of politicians that received bribes from SIEMENS". ELEFTHEROS: "President of parliamentary fact-finding commission on the Vatopedi monastery scandal Manolis Beteniotis reveals to newspaper: Why we didn't call former prime minister Costas Karamanlis to testify on the Vatopedi case". ELEFTHEROS TYPOS: "Fire Brigade 'unarmed' in the face of the heat wave - Forests defenseless due to cutbacks in staff and airborne means". ELEFTHEROTYPIA: "Crisis 'erases' traffic tickets - The transgressors are unable to pay the fines". ESTIA: "The economy is being led to a huge recession - Change of policy is mandatory". ETHNOS: "Raid on 'secret' properties - Tax Bureau starts sweeping checks throughout the country". IMERISSIA: "Troika will check banks and public sector". NAFTEMPORIKI: "Bank of Greece: We need inflow of foreign capital immediately in order to reverse the recession". TA NEA: "All women will receive pension at the age of 65 - The measure will be applied in the private sector as well". VRADYNI: "The die has been cast for social security and labour relations - Troika (IMF, EU, ECB) experts in Athens to check that the measures are being applied correctly and to give final directions". Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |