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1. Monthly salary is enough only for 18 days, say 6:10 Greeks

   The monthly salary is enough for 6 out of 10 households for a maximum of 18 days, as high prices gnawing at incomes and changing the consumer behavior and daily life of Greeks. In fact, the high prices leads to deprivation for 54%, as they are forced to make cuts to cover basic needs, while […]

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2. EFSA study: The problem with vaccines for sheep & goat pox in Greece

   The recent scientific report of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) on Sheep and Goat Pox (SGP) in Greece and Bulgaria records significant limitations regarding the ability to draw safe conclusions about the implementation of vaccination in Greece. Already in the methodological section, EFSA noted that the attempt to apply the same mathematical model used […]

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3. Carnival Parade 2026 in Athens on Feb 22 (Full program)

   The Athens Chamber of Tradesmen (EEA) announced on Friday that it will hold the main carnival parade in Athens on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The EEA has organized a full program of event on the same day. In its invitation to the public to attend, the Chamber said the carnival parade will start at 17:00 […]

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4. Russian FM Lavrov slams Greece over the war in Ukraine

   Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov slammed Greece over its position on the war in Ukraine and accused the country of “dismantling” decades worth of cooperation and engaging in “aggressive anti-Russian statements.” Lavrov’s statements were published by the Russian embassy in Greece and translated in Greek, too. “With the launch of the special military operation [in […]

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5. Ships, ferries docked at Piraeus port due 24h strike

   Ships and ferries remained docked at the port of Piraeus on Friday, February 6, as dock and port workers joined a 24-hour citywide strike affecting all categories of vessels. The strike started at midnight Thursday and is scheduled to end at midnight on Friday, February 6, 2026. According to union announcements, ferry services to Salamina […]

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