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First liver transplant from living donor performed in Greece

January 3, 2024 FEATURED, Society, Very Mix Comments Off on First liver transplant from living donor performed in Greece

The first liver transplant from a living donor was performed in Greece, the Health Ministry announced on Wednesday. The transplant, from father to daughter, was successfully carried out on Tuesday at Laiko Hospital in Athens. The operation that lasted several hours was carried out by Professor of Surgery specialized in …

Greece probes taxpayers declaring residence abroad but live in the country

November 24, 2023 Economy, FEATURED 3

Greece’s tax administration, the Independent Public Revenues Authority (AADE), is set to audit taxpayers who, although they have declared their permanent residence outside Greece, live and work in the country. Most of them have chosen a country with low tax rates and at the same time avoid the presumed income …

Gov’t prepares legislation to grant voting right to Greeks living abroad

October 25, 2018 Greece, Politics Comments Off on Gov’t prepares legislation to grant voting right to Greeks living abroad

The Greek government is determined to proceed with the legislation that will grant voting right to Greeks living abroad. The government hopes to make it possible for Greeks abroad to vote at the next parliamentary elections expected to take place in October 2019 – if nothing unexpected like snap elections …

Gov’t takes first steps for Greek expats to vote in elections

July 6, 2018 Greece, Politics Comments Off on Gov’t takes first steps for Greek expats to vote in elections

Interior Minister Panos Skourletis submitted an amendment to the Greek Palriament on Friday calling for the establishment of a 12-member committee to explore the voting options for Greeks living abroad. The committee will have to record and evaluate the situation regarding Greek voters living abroad as well as parameters (institutional, …

Expats report about living in Greece: Story by Rebecca Hall

May 3, 2018 Lifestyle Comments Off on Expats report about living in Greece: Story by Rebecca Hall

Can visiting or permanently living in Greece change your life? Do you feel at home here or have problems with the different way of Greek culture? What are the biggest challenges a foreigner has to deal with when on short or long term visit? KTG asked its readers to submit …

Expats report about living in Greece: Story by Tony & Tess

April 23, 2018 Lifestyle Comments Off on Expats report about living in Greece: Story by Tony & Tess

Can visiting or permanently living in Greece change your life? Do you feel at home here or have problems with the different way of Greek culture? What are the biggest challenges a foreigner has to deal with when on short or long term visit? KTG asked its readers to submit …

Living in Athens: 1:2 households cannot afford heating, 1:5 work for less than €500

February 23, 2018 Social 1

The living and working conditions of the millions of people living in the Attica prefecture and Athens have been surveyed by Marc on behalf of the Attica Regional Authorities in cooperation with the Labor Center of Athens. The results draw – as no otherwise expected – a grim picture of …

Αthens: crisis-hit jobless without home living in caves

April 11, 2013 Society 1

Filopappoy hill lays opposite from Acropolis. A pice of wild nature in the middle of the city. With trees and bushes, and hidden paths and several caves. Small holes inside the hill, where Athens’ new poor have found shelter. Men and women who lost their job and home due to …

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