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GAIA joins in the call for immediate intervention to solve the problem of understaffing at the Agios Nikolaos Health Center
Tharros News now report that GAIA too high have written a public letter calling for improved staffing at the Agios Nikolaos clinic. They point out...
The Agios Nikolaos Clinic remains understaffed: A Letter of Protest
“The lack of staff at the Health Center is not good enough. Now, there is a serious issue to the safety of the 24-hour operation of the health...
The dramatic rescue of climbers on Taygetos amid bad weather
Eight climbers were trapped in a ravine on Mount Taygetos after slipping on an icy slope and falling about 200 meters during severe weather around...
Taxi drivers on strike for third day in a row
Could it be argued that this is another example of Greece trying to stampede its way into the future too quickly? Ekathimerini News is reporting...
First the Banks, now Post Offices
Tharros News reports that as of today, a number of post offices (ELTA) in Messinia will close, following in the footsteps of bank closures. The news...
Will Santa’s involvement help to reopen Kalamata train station?
Have you ever arrived in Kalamata by train? If you have it was quite a while ago – before 2011 in fact. I took the narrow gauge line (1m wide) from...
Greek farmers continue blockades
The stand-off between Greek farmers and the government continues with protests taking the form of blockading major road intersections throughout the...
Challenges facing the Greek economy
Back in October, ITM highlighted a number of Greek news channels referring to a London School of Economics study that identified a fundamental...
Heading to Athens or back? – significant road closures this week
Translated from Tharros today: - Allow more time for your journey as closures will be in force both ways this week in parts of the...