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Colleges in for close checks Government to legislate on quality inspections by end of academic year The government is planning to introduce controls over the country's private colleges as a step toward recognizing their degrees, in line with European Union guidelines.

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Athens chides British diplomat

British Ambassador Simon Gass was summoned to the Foreign Ministry in Athens yesterday as Greece made clear...

EU rap for Greece on wastewater

The European Court of Justice yesterday condemned Greece for failing to provide 23 towns...

Panathinaikos opens with win

Panathinaikos, one of five Greek soccer clubs through to the UEFA Cup's group stage, defeated...

Funds for park ‘not wasted’

Environment and Public Works Minister Giorgos Souflias said yesterday...

Boars and bunnies in hunters’ sights

The hunting season has been extended on Lemnos and Lesvos so that locals can attempt...

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Kathimerini English Edition and the International Herald Tribune will not be available this weekend due to the October 28 national holiday in Greece. We will be back on Monday.

IN BRIEF

Christodoulos due to arrive in Athens today after 10 weeks in the USA : Archbishop Christodoulos is due to fly into Athens today...

Minister says restoration going well, on course for ceremony in March : Culture Minister Michalis Liapis yesterday expressed...

Clocks go back at 4 a.m. on Sunday : Clocks will be turned back one hour at 4 a.m. on Sunday...

Fatal fraud : A Thessaloniki court yesterday sentenced to life in jail a 36-year-old man...

Alexandras complex : The conversion of a run-down refugee housing complex on Alexandras Avenue...

Ioannina quake : An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale shook...

Cocaine hauls : Police in Thessaloniki yesterday arrested a 35-year-old foreign man...

Armed robbery : Two armed robbers made off with more than 73,000 euros yesterday...

Dirty money? : An Athens prosecutor yesterday launched a preliminary investigation...


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EDITORIAL

A clear framework for education Plans to recognize the qualifications of people who have graduated from any of the European university branches operating in Greece are set to transform the education landscape of the country. Some 51,000 Greeks are studying abroad at this moment. It's a dismal picture that highlights the failure of the country's education system as well as the demise of vocational guidance.

COMMENTARY

Mishmash party Back in 2004, the newly anointed George Papandreou asked to be officially elected by Socialist party members and friends. Naturally, the one-candidate vote turned into triumph. Faced with a heavy defeat, PASOK willingly violated its charter. The few skeptics kept their doubts to themselves. Costas Simitis's protest now is correct but overdue.

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