Greeks work the longest in EU
One in five Greeks works more than 45 hours a week, making Greece the country with the highest percentage in the European Union, according to data Eurostat published on Tuesday, concerning the year’s second quarter.
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CYPRUS 
February 21, 2024 Work at Lefka aqueduct in Cyprus completed, 4 more projects are nearly completed
Work at Lefka aqueduct completed, 4 more projects are nearly completed.
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EUROPE
July 2, 2023 EU leaders start work on handling Russian frozen assets with caution
EU leaders on Friday (30 June) tasked the European Commission to propose legal ways to make use of the Russian assets frozen in the bloc to finance Ukraine’s reconstruction.
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ECONOMY
November 24, 2022 EU nations work on rift over gas price cap as cold sets in
BRUSSELS (AP) — On winter’s doorstep, European Union nations have not been able to surmount bitter disagreements as they struggle to effectively shield 450 million citizens from massive increases in their natural gas bills as cold weather sets in.
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CYPRUS
August 2, 2022 Work on the Cyprus Akamas Local Plan to be completed within the next few days
Within the next few days the work required by the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, and in particular by the Department of Environment, for the Akamas Local Plan is expected to be completed, said Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment Costas Kadis.
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POLITICS
June 4, 2022 Rishi Sunak cracks the whip to get benefits claimants into work
Rishi Sunak is backing a drive to get more people on benefits into work, as data show more than one in five people in some parts of the country are claiming support.
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INTERVIEWS
February 19, 2022 Dr Theodora Terzis on how Hippocrates’ philosophy inspires her work at Soma Medical
The father of modern medicine, Hippocrates, once said: ‘Healthy mind in a healthy body.’ This philosophy is something which Dr Theodora Terzis lives by and practices at her doctor’s practice, Soma Medical.
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EUROPE
January 30, 2022 French presidency to work on ‘European Hospital’ label project
French Health Minister Olivier Véran detailed the key health priorities of the French EU Council presidency on Thursday (27 January), highlighting the launch of a new label called “European Hospital” to strengthen health systems and support cooperation across Europe. EURACTIV France reports.
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GREEKS ABROAD
December 20, 2021 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs work with All Saints Parish to deliver toys to those in need
The All Saints Greek Orthodox Parish and Community in Belmore have been working hard this Christmas season to help those in need through the ‘Mother Maria of Paris Mission.’
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HEALTH
November 30, 2021 Pfizer starts work on omicron vaccine – and it will be ready early next year
Pfizer has started making a vaccine against the omicron Covid variant, its chief executive confirmed on Monday.
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