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Greek Minimum Wage Increase Limited by Lack of Collective Bargaining

Greece's minimum wage will increase by €40-€50 on April 1st, 2025, but the effect on middle-income earners is limited due to a lack of collective bargaining agreements, low overall wages, and inflation; new collective agreements are considered crucial for substantial income growth.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Mati Fire: Former Mayor Denies Responsibility, Highlights Systemic Issues

Former Marathon mayor Elias Psinaakis denied responsibility for the Mati fire during his court appearance, emphasizing his efforts to improve municipal services and preparedness, while highlighting the challenges posed by restrictive regulations on forest management.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Athens Lawyers Strike to Mark Tempe Tragedy Anniversary

The Athens Bar Association announced a city-wide lawyer strike on February 28th, 2025, marking two years since the Tempe train tragedy, alongside participation in a victims' association gathering, citing slow investigation progress and demanding accountability.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greece's Economic Growth Amidst Global Uncertainty and Tax Reform Needs

Greece's economy continues to grow despite global uncertainty, but its 27th ranking in the International Tax Competitiveness Index (among 38 OECD countries) indicates the need for tax reforms to encourage investment and maintain economic stability.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Hellenic Navy Limits MEKO Frigate Modernization Due to Budget Cuts

Due to budget cuts, the Hellenic Navy will modernize four MEKO frigates with limited upgrades prioritizing anti-air capabilities, using Thales Nederland and focusing on cost reduction at Salamis Naval Base, aiming for a 10–15-year service extension.

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Greece's Defense Spending Could Exceed Budget Limits Under EU Proposal

Greece's €1.5 billion defense investment budget for 2024 could be excluded from spending limits under a proposed EU escape clause, potentially freeing up additional funds and potentially reaching €2 billion in 2026, according to a statement by Ursula von der Leyen. This follows Greece exceeding its ...

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Reduced Inequality
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Prioritizing Energy Efficiency Upgrades for Maximum Savings

Upgrading a home's energy efficiency requires prioritizing envelope improvements (windows, insulation) before system changes; a 120 sq m apartment may need 10,000-12,000 EUR for windows and 50-60 EUR/sq m for insulation; combining heat pumps and photovoltaics offers the greatest long-term savings bu...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Hellenic Air Force Seeks New Transport Aircraft Amidst Operational Shortfalls

Due to low operational availability of its C-130 fleet (four operational planes, possibly five in the coming months), the Hellenic Air Force is evaluating new transport aircraft, including the Embraer C-390 Millennium and Lockheed Martin C-130Js, and considering used C-130s from the US, to address o...

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Death of 39-Year-Old in Greece: Forensic Examination Underway

The body of 39-year-old Vasilis Kalogirou was discovered in a remote, inaccessible area near the Peneios River in Greece; initial forensic examination reveals no signs of external trauma, leading investigators to explore potential causes ranging from natural causes to accidental death or a concealed...

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No Poverty
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Fatal Assault at Greek Psychiatric Hospital Exposes Systemic Issues

A 46-year-old patient at a Greek psychiatric hospital killed a 44-year-old fellow patient on February 19th, 2025, highlighting critical understaffing and overcrowding issues within the facility, according to the Panhellenic Association of Hospital Psychologists.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Unprecedented Santorini Seismic Activity: No Immediate Volcanic Threat

Santorini, Greece is experiencing an unprecedented seismic sequence due to magmatic intrusion near Anhydros; seismologists confirm no immediate volcanic eruption threat despite the potential activation of the Anhydros fault line, which could cause a magnitude 6 earthquake.

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Climate Action
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Greece: A Love-Hate Relationship

This article explores the complex relationship between Greeks and their homeland, contrasting its natural beauty with a history of exploitation, conflict, and self-congratulatory narratives, highlighting the tension between national pride and responsible stewardship.

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