The minister for agricultural development in the Mitsotakis government was forced to resign, and the former deputy finance minister in the Karamanlis government, now the mayor of the city of Sparta, was expelled from the ruling New Democracy on Monday. The reason for the “drastic action” was a video showing the minister, the mayor and […]
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Poll: Nine out of ten residents of the country believe that bribery in Greece goes unpunished
The National Transparency Agency ΕΑΔ (Εθνική Αρχή Διαφάνειας) presented its research on the forum “1ο Φόρουμ Ακεραιότητας” and what Greeks think about corruption and bribery. The problem of preventing corruption in Greece “needs to be addressed”, said 2 out of 3 respondents in a survey conducted by the national transparency office. The respondents believe that […]
Coast Guard official arrested for issuing certificates for ships in exchange for bribes
A Coast Guard officer and a private individual were arrested after an internal investigation into licensing boats and yachts without the necessary supporting documents for a bribe, the Citizens Protection Ministry said on Friday. Investigators found and confiscated 14 stamps with the names of companies selling outboards and marine products, books of accounts, blank certificates […]
Man who offered a bribe of € 500 for fake vaccinations identified
The man who offered a vaccination center nurse € 500 for fake vaccination from Covid-19, was identified and put on the wanted list. According to investigators from the district police station, this is a 31-year-old man with his stated home address in Nea Makri. He was identified by the applicant nurse from a surveillance photograph […]
Offered a bribe of 500 euros to a nurse not to get vaccinated
A man came to the Mega Vaccination Center in the Athens district of Marousi and handed the nurse 500 euros with a request that she not give him a second dose of the vaccine. The nurse immediately called security. After the fraudulent vaccination certificate scheme was uncovered in the city of Karditsa, central Greece, authorities […]
Vaccine makers bribed the European Commissioner?
One of the biggest corruption scandals in the history of the European Union may go unnoticed due to the fact that this monstrous story is so inconvenient that most of the European media, which position themselves as independent, will pretend that nothing happened. Former President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) […]
Driving license was sold according to the “price list”
As a result of road checks, 250 driver’s licenses were confiscated, which were issued illegally. Employees of the Ministry of Transport in Katerini are accused of involvement in illegal transactions. A total of 14 people were arrested in this case. Among the detainees are employees of the transport department, owners of driving schools and private […]