How the world sees Greece
European Commissioner for Economic Affairs, Pierre Moscovici, in an address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, stated that “We continue to believe that a staff level agreement in the coming weeks is not only possible but also necessary to limit ...
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Armed with camping tents, dozens of elementary school teachers set them up outside the Education Ministry in Athens to protest changes in hiring criteria. They quickly set up their tents blocking the two entrances of the ministry with the effect that the ministry workers could not leave the building when the shift was over. Some … The post Protesting teachers set up camping tents outside Education ministry appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Lack of action leads to loss. This loss is even greater when it takes place at a national level. The absence of such a philosophy in the Greek “left” (but also “right”) government is what led to the greatest contraction of the Greek economy in the ...
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Officials from Greece's government and the European Union say three Greek cabinet officials have returned to Brussels for emergency meetings on delayed bailout negotiations. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, deputy George ...
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… the economic adjustment programme for Greece has been debated by MEPs … said: 'Τhe people of Greece have been through many sacrifices … to the Greek people in order to restructure the Greek debt.…
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Now THAT is a baptismal procession! The Phthiotis Diocese of the Greek Orthodox Church has, in a mass baptism, baptized thirteen graduates of its diocesan catechetical school for foreigners and migrants, reports Romfea. The service of illumination and ...
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David Coburn, who represents Ukip in the European Parliament, claimed the first minister was attempting to guide Scotland to financial ruin by keeping the nation in the European Union. He said it beggars belief that Ms Sturgeon wishes to emulate the Greek ...
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Greeks chose domestic destinations for Easter
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A mere 69 individual tax codes, corresponding to taxpayers or business entities, owe more than 100 million euros each to Greece's tax bureau, with the specific codes equaling arrears of 28.7 billion euros. Arrears by the 69 taxpayers and companies ...
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Greek bank stocks are on the rise in anticipation of midweek earnings reports. According to Barron's cross-border deals could be in the works for Greek banks as the government continues to discuss bailout conditions with creditors. Warning! GuruFocus has ...
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With two big feast days looming — Easter and Passover — I thought I’d offer up a simple but delicious side dish. I’m talking about the lemony roasted potatoes that are one of the dependable delights on the menu at a Greek restaurant. They’re ...
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Reuters on Tuesday reported that four binding bids were tabled for a majority stake in Ethniki General Insurance Co. S.A., the insurance subsidiary of National Bank of Greece, Greece's oldest credit institution. The news agency quotes a "banking source" in ...
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Europe’s Greece problem, which brought the euro area to the brink of a breakup in 2015, is back in the headlines. And so, too, is the issue of whether Greece can succeed without more debt relief—an issue on which European officials remain at ...
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Easy, make ahead, Greek Pasta Salad with Sun-Dried Tomato Feta Pesto will be the BEST Greek pasta salad you ever make! The ideal stress free crowd pleasing side for all your holidays, potlucks and parties or a delicious grab and go lunch or snack!
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Greek life was originally built on instilling positive morals and philanthropic values within affiliated college students; however, it has become a ranking game — which fraternity has the best parties, which sorority is the most attractive, and a ...
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The iconic French duo, Air, have announced their first U.S. tour in seven years. Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel will be brining their signature downtempo electronic tunes to seven U.S. locations as part of Air’s TwentyYears Air Tour. As part of ...
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Greece successfully absorbed all available Community funds from the National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) 2007-2013, attaining the highest absorption rate in the European Union, Alternate Economy and Development Minister Alexis Charitsis said on ...
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Investment procedures for the 14 Greek regional airports will be completed within the next 15 days before the Easter holiday and the Greek state will collect 1.233 billion euros, Minister of State and president of an Interministerial Investment Commission Alekos Flambouraris said on Tuesday. “Procedures were arduous and complex, because of significant omissions during the […]
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Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) is to go after taxpayers in order to collect 3.5 billion euros from old debts and 4.5 billion expected to be generated in 2017. AADE is planning to collect the funds from taxpayers who owe taxes ...
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Greek households are tending to reduce their consumption of meat based on a study conducted by MARC on behalf of the Food Expo trade fair and published in the magazine “Meat News” on Tuesday. Rates of meat consumption are traditionally high in the ...
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Greek Economy Alternate Minister Alexis Charitsis signed a ministerial decision aimed at simplifying licensing procedures for enterprises in the food and beverage sector. Under the decision, all food and beverage activities are included in the status of a ...
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Air force jets from Israel and Italy have joined Greek planes in a low-altitude flyover in central Athens, as part of an 11-day international military exercise based in southern Greece.
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Don't expect to find red-trouser-wearing Brits or lads on tour here - this is not Corfu or Zante, this is Mykonos, the chicest of all the Greek islands. It's where the jet-set Euro toffs come to play, docking their superyachts in Ornos Bay and heading to ...
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Greece is a top destination for Polish people as almost one million tourists are expected to visit the country in 2017, the Greek ambassador in Poland, Evangelos Tsaoussis, said. This is the reason why the initiative "City Diplomacy" included Warsaw in its ...
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Thousands of elderly Greeks have taken to the streets … sole means of support in Greek households, where a quarter of …
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… often, I think a simple Greek salad is perfect as is … across a colorful bowl of Greek salad make a lunch or … in salmon, chicken or shrimp. GREEK SALAD WITH FLANK STEAK Serves … sliced pitted kalamata or other Greek olives 1/3 pound …
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NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America recently named Nikki Soteropoulos Margarites, Director of Development of the newly created Office of Development. Mrs. […] The post Nikki Soteropoulos-Margarites New Archdiocese Director of Development appeared first on The National Herald.
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By Kostis Geropoulos* Greece, Cyprus, Israel and Italy with the support of the European Commission vowed on April 3 at a ministerial summit in Tel Aviv […] The post EastMed Subsea line to EU through Cyprus, Greece Depends on Gas Prices appeared first on The National Herald.
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By Eleni Sakellis NEW YORK – Among the 54 artists from 21 countries participating in the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) annual exhibition and sale […] The post Talented Greek Artists at the Museum of Arts and Design appeared first on The National Herald.
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ATHENS: Greek manufacturing activity contracted in March for the seventh month in a row as a sharp decline in new business led to production cuts and job shedding, a survey showed. Markit’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for manufacturing, which ...
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Despite Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) estimates of increased traveler numbers to Greece this year, the country’s popular archaeological sites are not ready to handle the influx of visitors. The ministry, meanwhile, said 1,314 employees would be ...
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Popular Greek actor Stathis Psaltis is being hospitalized in critical condition suffering from inoperable lung cancer, with doctors saying that only a miracle could save his life. Over the past few days, Psaltis has been at Agios Savvas Hospital for cancer ...
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Commissioner addressed EP
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Slated to open in June 2017, the new Sani Dunes will provide a “grown-up retreat” within this playground (note: children over the age of 12 are allowed). Guests will have access to the resort’s 30 restaurants and bars, five spas, and recreational ...
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The total number of hotel units in Attica dropped by 3 percent, down from 669 in 2005 to 649 in 2016, the Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association said recently, adding that the crisis in the hotel business has lasted for some 12 years, since the ...
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Greece will ask for improved financial bids from the companies running to operate the country’s Thessaloniki port, Reuters reported citing port officials. As informed, the country is expected to open the bids this week from the three candidates ...
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Greek Cypriots began exhuming unmarked graves of Greek soldiers who perished during the Battle of Tillyria in 1964, in order to properly identify and repatriate their remains after an embarrassing mix-up. Human Rights Presidential Commissioner Fotis Fotiou ...
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Thousands of elderly Greeks protested peacefully on Tuesday against more pension cuts, as cash-strapped Greece remained locked in talks with lenders on further austerity and unpopular labor reforms. Pension cuts have been a regular feature of austerity ...
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Greek police are seeking an armed robber who hid in a wardrobe during a bungled apartment break-in. Police say four men broke into an Athens flat Monday, tied up its elderly resident and her assistant and searched for valuables. The woman's son, who was ...
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Living in abandoned wagons near Thessaloniki's railway station, refugees squeeze into tiny holes inside freight trains as they try to sneak out of Greece. DW's photojournalist Dimitris Tosidis met them in Thessaloniki.
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Alexandros Maragos, talented photographer and director from Patras, captured with his camera a rare optical phenomenon: an Airplane Contrail and a Sun Halo. NASA praised the picture of the rare phenomenon as the Astronomy Picture of the Day. The short description by NASA reads: What’s happened to the sky? Several common features of the daytime … The post Plane Contrail and Sun Halo: Rare picture by Alexandros Maragos in NASA gallery appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Thousands of pensioners marched through the streets of downtown Athens on Tuesday demanding a stop to further pension cuts. Representatives met with Deputy Minister in charge of Social Security and Retirement, Tasos Petropoulos. The meeting ended without the result protesters had hoped to achieve. The Minister merely confirmed that the Greek government renegotiates the issue … The post Pensioners march through Athens protesting further cuts appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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The European Union is determined to stick to a deal with Turkey to stem the flow of undocumented migrants into the bloc, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Tuesday. Tusk, who met Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev, welcomed Sofia’s efforts to boost security on its southeastern border with Turkey to prevent migrants from crossing. He … The post Tusk says EU determined to keep Balkan migrants routes closed appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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Peter Andre has agreed to let some lucky indulgence seekers spend three days with him in Mykonos as part of his second campaign for Oykos. The 'Mysterious Girl' hitmaker, who worked with the brand last year, has joined forces with the luxurious yogurt ...
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A year after the EU-Turkey Deal came into force, thousands of refugees remain stranded in Greece. The most desperate try to reach Europe by any means. Marianna Karakoulaki and Dimitris Tosidis report from Thessaloniki.
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… in Greece (Jan - Apr 2017): 4,103 Total arrivals in Greece …
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… over the next phase of Greece’s bailout. Eurozone ministers are … to the plan, arguing that Greece should be granted debt relief … closer to a deal with Greece after having agreed new pensions …
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ATHENS – Greece’s spring tourism season got off to a bumpy start on April 2 as visitors arrived at museums and archaeological sites to find […] The post Chaos Reigns for Spring Opening of Greece’s Museum, Archaeological Hours appeared first on The National Herald.
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ATHENS – While expecting a record overall number of visitors in 2018, they won’t be coming on passenger cruise ships where the numbers could fall […] The post Greece Expects 40% Drop in Numbers of 2018 Cruise Passengers appeared first on The National Herald.
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ATHENS – Workers at Greece’s main power utility, Public Power Corp (PPC), will file an appeal to Europe’s top human rights court on April 4 […] The post Greece’s Utility Workers Want European Court to Block Privatization appeared first on The National Herald.
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