June 15, 2023 An apparent slip of the tongue by a PASOK-KINAL election candidate during a live discussion on state television was widely shared to claim that the centre-left party was advocating for higher taxes on the middle class ahead of the June 25, 2023 vote. However, a review of the entire debate shows that […]
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Some argue that the introduction of average speed cameras would be more effective
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Robert Abela said that ministers would have to be compensated through public funds
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An incident raised by Claudette Buttigieg led some to question whether their dogs are safe
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May 22, 2023 Javied Aslam Arain, a leading figure in the Pakistani community in Greece, did not run in the general election, contrary to false claims circulating on social media. Aslam and the centre-left party PASOK-KINAL told AFP that he was not standing for election for the party in Athens, as claimed in some online
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Several NGOs said they were not aware of donations received through the scheme
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