Greece to Issue €300 Bonus for Low-Pension Recipients; Many Excluded

Around 1.6 million pensioners in Greece are set to receive a €300 bonus payment by the end of November. This financial aid is specifically targeted at low-pension recipients, aiming to provide additional support. The announcement comes as part of measures to assist vulnerable segments of the population.

However, the bonus is not universally applicable. Several criteria will determine eligibility. Pensioners must be at least 65 years old to qualify. Additionally, widows and widowers under the age of 60 will not receive the payment. Crucially, individuals must also meet specific income and property thresholds. Those who do not satisfy these financial and asset requirements will be excluded from the €300 bonus.

The article also touches upon other matters featured in Tuesday's edition of "Ta Nea." These include updates on real estate, specifically how to unblock properties of 'unknown ownership,' and the potential release of thousands of properties. It also covers Greece's investment in maritime quality, analyzing the competitive landscape with Turkey in maritime affairs, and highlighting areas where Greece holds an advantage, particularly concerning submarines. Furthermore, the newspaper reports on political movements within the Maximos Mansion, concerning right-wing leaks, and features a piece on the thinker Stelios Ramfos (1939-2026), described as a unifier of Western and Orthodox thought. Other news items include a report on a 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia following one in Venezuela, a police officer found dead in Athens, and a video of a lightning strike hitting a golfer.