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Former POPEK President Giorgos Asmatoglou joined Prokopis Agelopoulos in the studio on the Voice of Greece program “Take Your Time” to discuss the recent surge in fuel prices. Asmatoglou pointed to the rise in the prices of unleaded gasoline and diesel following the escalation of the conflict in ...

On Thursday, 23 July 2026, “Take Your Time” opened with a roundup of the day's top news stories and headlines from the Greek and international press. The program welcomed Giorgos Asmatoglou, former President of POPEK (the Panhellenic Federation of Fuel Retailers), to discuss the impact of the lat...

Guests on the Wednesday, 22 July edition included: Giannis Tsaprounis, journalist and editor-in-chief of the newspaper Eleftheros Typos, commenting on current affairs. Nikos Kogioumtsis, Second Vice President of the Athens Chamber of Tradesmen, First Vice President of the Athens Commercial Association,...

Guests on Tuesday, 21 July: Spyros Tripsas, publisher and editor-in-chief of Epikaira magazine, commenting on current political developments Giorgos Arapoglou, CEO of the polling company Pulse, discussing the trends reflected in the latest opinion polls Paris Papadakis, Member of Parliament...

Guests on the program on Monday, July 20: • Andreas Marathias, ERT parliamentary correspondent, comments on parliamentary affairs. • Dimitris Kouvelas, New Democracy MP for Thessaloniki A, comments on current political affairs. • Lykourgos Liakakos, political scientist with a PhD in International Law f...

The Friday, 17 July 2026 edition opened with a review of current affairs, including a tribute to the memory of beloved Greek actress Maro Kontou on the day family, friends, colleagues, and admirers bid her farewell. The program then examined the day's newspaper and online headlines before turning to...

Guests on the Thursday, 16 July edition of the program: Aris Ravanos, political editor at the newspaper To Vima, commenting on current political developments. Lefteris Nikolaou-Alavanos, Member of the European Parliament (Communist Party of Greece – KKE), commenting on current political developments. Alexandros D...

Guests on the Wednesday, 15 July program: Spyros Sourmelidis, journalist at the radio station Sto Kokkino, commenting on current political affairs Giannis Boulekos, member of SYRIZA's Political Secretariat, commenting on current political affairs Giorgos Tzogopoulos, lecturer at the European...

Guests on Tuesday, 14 July: Manos Oikonomidis, journalist and political analyst, commenting on current political developments. Petros Pappas, Member of Parliament for Kilkis (PASOK–KINAL), discussing the latest political issues. Akis Athanasopoulos, ERT financial correspondent, on the new r...

Ahead of the peak summer travel season, Vasilis Kikilias, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, visited the Port of Piraeus to review preparations for the expected surge in passenger traffic. During his visit, the minister met with officers of the Hellenic Coast Guard to discuss the safety...

Guests on the Monday, July 13 program: Spyros Tripsas, publisher and editor-in-chief of Epikaira magazine, commenting on current political affairs Stratos Simopoulos, Parliamentary Representative of New Democracy and MP for Thessaloniki A, commenting on current political affairs Petros Tassios,...

“Fair Winds and Following Seas” and Voice of Greece take listeners to the historic Hellenic Naval Academy, where the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) presented 365 scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year. The program features excerpts from speeches by Vasilis Kikilias, Minister of Maritime Affai...

Friday's edition of “Take Your Time” opened with a review of the day's top headlines from Greece and around the world before turning to the economy and the rising cost of living. Vassilis Korkidis, President of the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, discussed the challenges facing consumers and...

During the second hour of “Take Your Time” on Thursday, July 9, 2026, Kostas Karpouchtsis, Deputy Press Spokesperson of the Greek Left Alliance (ELAS), joined the program for a wide-ranging discussion on the latest political developments within the party, as well as the intentions and next steps of ...

On Wednesday, 8 July 2026, “Take Your Time” opened with a roundup of the day's top news stories and headlines from the Greek and international press. The first hour featured a discussion on Greece's tourism sector, this year's travel season, and its winners and losers with Lyssandros Tsilidis, Pre...

On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the program opened with a roundup of current affairs and a review of the day's headlines from the online media and the press. We then spoke by phone with Alexandros Despotopoulos, international affairs analyst, about the NATO Summit in Ankara and expectations regarding U.S....

Monday's edition of "Take Your Time," on 06 July 2026, opened with a review of the day's top news stories, followed by a roundup of the leading headlines from online media and the press. Political journalist and analyst Spyros Sourmelidis then joined the program to comment on the latest political developments,...

Guests on Friday's program (3 July): Christos Mytilinios, journalist and political editor at Political.gr, commenting on current political developments. Maria Karaklioumi, political analyst, discussing the trends emerging from the latest opinion polls. Nikos Karathanasopoulos, Parliamentary...