The ongoing clash between the coalition government and the main opposition is escalating ahead of the Presidential election, as...
The director of a pediatric surgery clinic at the G. Gennimatas University Hospital in Thessaloniki was arrested on Tuesday on...
An Ernst & Yound report which saw the participation of 2,700 officers from 59 countries, shows that 40% of officers believe that...
The former deputy director of armaments at the Ministry of National Defense Antonis Kantas was prosecuted on bribery and money laundry charges, for receiving a...
The 78-year-old representative of German arms company Wegmann Dimitris Papachristos is scheduled to state his plea today regarding the armament bribery scandal. While the 78-year-old has promised to cooperate, his attorney claims that Papachristos suffers from serious health problems, including amnesia. Mr. Papachristos was implicated in the armament bribery scandal by the former deputy director […]
The chairman of the Aglaia Kyriakou Children’s Hospital Haris Tompouloglou has been arrested, along with his 40-year-old accomplice, on extortion charges. The disgraced hospital chairman will be taken to the courts to state his plea later in the day, on Friday. While the sum demanded by the hospital chairman would normally lead to misdemeanor charges, […]
After the former deputy Secretary of Armaments Antonis Kantas agreed to cooperate with the investigation into the corruption and bribery scandal, a second implicated person – who is referred to by his initials “P.E.” and has already faced the German courts – has agreed to cooperate with the investigative prosecutors and reveal the names of […]
The trial of former Minister of Transport and Communications Tasos Mantelis has been postponed for the 12th of December due to the defense attorney being unable to attend the court session. The trial had been postponed earlier in November due to a lawyer walkout. Mr. Mantelis is on trial for accepting a bribe from German […]
The trial of the former Minister of Transport and Communications Tasos Mantelis, who is being accused of receiving bribes from Siemens, money laundering and repeatedly deceiving the State, has been postponed until the 25th of November, due to the walkout of judges and prosecutors. According to the case file, Mr. Mantelis is accused of laundering […]
Defense attorney Ioannis Pagoropoulos claimed that the trial of his client, former Minister of National Defense Akis Tsohatzopoulos was designed to “absolve the political system”, rather than investigate the allegations of money laundering and bribery. Mr. Pagoropoulos explained that the prosecution’s case is based on indications, rather than proof and lashed out against the court […]