Two-thirds of Greeks aged 18-34 live with their parents, according to Eurostat data, which puts Greece in sixth place among 35 European countries.
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The mayor of Glyfada appealed to parents in the seaside Athens town on Tuesday to “take personal responsibility” for their children after some 2,000 local youngsters threw a rowdy beach party on Sunday.
Understanding what is really going on around us is one of the toughest parts of this job.
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People who have had the Covid-19 vaccine do not make up a homogenous group with common characteristics.
Couples ending their marriage will be able to get their divorce papers online from the gov.gr portal and through an authorized attorney as of July under the new family law, with the divorce expected to come through in just 10 days.
When it is common knowledge that Greece has a demographic problem which constitutes an immediate threat, when we all know that in the past few years the labor market has been upended by the long crisis and the pandemic, one can only wonder why the Interior Ministry would choose to hinder people who are already here and want to be part of the country’s future from applying for residence permits or citizenship.
Deputy Social Affairs Minister Domna Michailidou clarified on Wednesday that a person’s religion, marital status or sexual preference would not stand in the way of their eligibility to foster a child.
Weddings in Greece are expected to plummet by 30 percent in 2020-2021 compared to 2016-2017 and drag births down with them, a new University of Thessaly study has found.
The government has put forward an ambitious plan with sweeping changes to education, health, the labor market and social security. These are sectors that affect the life of every citizen.
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As if the economic downfall of Greece in the last decade was not enough to send the country’s economy 30 years back, the advent of the pandemic added to the woes of Greeks.
The European Union (EU) is set to unveil plans for a bloc-wide digital wallet on Wednesday, following requests from member states to find a safe way for citizens to access public and private services online, the Financial Times reported.
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The problematic conditions experienced by LGBTQ asylum seekers and refugees was revealed by a survey on Monday, including vague directions during the asylum application and examination process, precarious housing situations, discrimination in the workplace or public services, and attacks from fellow refugees.
For the children who have faced hardship, who have been taken away from their families by court decision and who have found shelter in the farm schools of the Ark of the World, there is no longer “never” and “nowhere,” lost paths and lost worlds. Only a clear path on firm ground. The path is […]
British researcher SmartSurvey reported this week that Greece ranks ninth in the world for women in work.
With the aim of deinstitutionalizing children living in care facilities, the Labor Ministry is introducing benefits to the country’s foster care system as of June to the tune of 325-1,200 euros per month.
The United States Embassy in Athens hung a Black Lives Matter banner on Tuesday, marking the one-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd.
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