BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - "Debt restructuring will be needed," if the International Monetary Fund is to lend to GREECE, the fund's managing director ...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Anarchist group claims responsibility for attacking Golden Dawn headquarters in Greece's Athens
The hitherto unknown 'Pavlos Fyssas Brigade' anarchist group claimed responsibility for vandalising the Golden Dawn's Athens headquarters on 31 March and it said that it would conduct more such attacks.
Greece Looks to Sign Tourism MoU with Kenya
The prospects of a bilateral cooperation agreement on tourism between Greece and Kenya were discussed during a meeting held between Giorgos Tziallas, Secretary General of Tourism Policy and Development and Ambassador Tom Amolo, Political and Diplomatic ...
The Secrets of Corfu Cuisine by the Greek Gastronomy Guide
On occasion of Easter this weekend, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) together with food specialists, the Greek Gastronomy Guide (GGG) takes you to the Ionian island of Corfu, where Easter festivities include everything from famous marching bands and fine ...
Why we should 'relate' to ancient GREEK tragedies
So we've got an ancient GREEK tragedy being told by a group of mostly Spanish artists, using an art form that started in the 15th century as a response ...
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From food trucks to formals, from pageant shows to The Big Event, GREEK Week at Quinnipiac University was in full swing last week. Quinnipiac's ...
Long-time Broncos' healer, Steve “GREEK” Antonopulos, relinquishes head trainer duties
Long-time head athletic trainer Steve “GREEK” Antonopulos will no longer be running onto the field whenever a Denver Bronco player goes down with ...
Ancient GREEK history, culture comes to life at Camden Rockport Middle School
Photo by: Susan Mustapich Arianna Hanson illustrates the myth of Hercules and the Hydra, during the opening day of GREEK Week at ...
Turkish radar demands Greek army General in flight leave “Turkish airspace’ in latest provocation
Incident a continuation in a string provocations against Greece
Greek border guards rescue 64 refugees and migrants
Refugees and migrants abandoned by human trafficker in middle of river
Brief from Brussels: Greek debt, the long road ahead
This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the daily news stories from Europe’s de-facto political capital. In this episode: the long road ahead for Greek debt; and Hungary’s prime minister under pressure to explain his vision of the EU.
Brexit proved 'inconceivable' European Union DESTRUCTION is POSSIBLE, says Greek financier
Ambassador Louis-Alkiviadis Abates, director general for international economic affairs, ministry of foreign affairs, claimed the ailing European project will have to fight harder than ever to maintain its membership. Ahead of the EU’s 60th anniversary ...
Bank of Greece: Visitors spend only 68 euros per night on average in 2016
Revenue from Greek tourism was down by 919 million euros compared to last year, according to the final data on the sector released by the Bank of Greece (BoG). The reports showed that the average spending by tourists amounted to 68 euros in 2016.
Many Turks mulling new lives in GREECE
“Turks' interest in GREECE has increased dramatically in the past five to six months. Even though their economic status isn't too high, they are using all ...
A Taste Of GREECE And Italy In Queens
Greek residents rapidly increased in number after 1965, from mainland GREECE, and then after 1974 from Cyprus: one third of all Greeks who moved to ...
A Church Cookbook Might Be the Best Greek Cookbook Around
Church cookbooks were once so common, they were considered unremarkable. Living in the South, I know the scene well — Ladies League recipe pamphlets and community cookbooks litter the shelves of thrift stores. Yet the best food writers seek these records ...
Get him to the Greek. Antonopulos promoted
… for an injury. Steve "Greek" Antonopulos served as the … and night. After four decades, Greek indicated he was ready for … ’re in good hands with Greek overseeing our sports medicine program …
Greek Parliament Turns into an Arena as New Democracy-SYRIZA Battle over Health
New Democracy MPs and SYRIZA ministers on Wednesday turned the Greek Parliament into an arena, accusing each other of corruption and clientelism in the health sector. Deputy Health Minister Pavlos Polakis and former health minister Panagiotis Kouroumblis ...
GREEK Community Collects 40000 Items for Local Schools
Members of the Arkansas Tech University GREEK community are partnering with local elementary schools to provide food items for those in need as ...
Grexit NEXT? Martin Schulz will NOT rule out GREECE leaving crumbling eurozone
It comes as the former president of the European Parliament faces increased pressure from German voters to prove that he is not soft on GREECE and ...
Fraport Greece initiates 40-Year concession at 14 Greek airports
Fraport Greece has commenced the 40-year concession for managing and developing 14 regional airports on the Greek mainland and popular holiday islands, the company said. Following the operational transfer of the airports, Fraport Greece paid the upfront ...
Holy Flame to Go to 17 Greek Destinations via AEGEAN
AEGEAN Airlines will provide three extra aircraft (non commercial flights) to distribute the Holy Flame to as many Greek destinations as possible once it arrives in Athens from Jerusalem on Holy Saturday, April 15. Overall, AEGEAN and Olympic Air will ...
Greece Sees Decline in 2016 Tourism Revenue, Despite Arrivals Increase
Tourism revenue dropped by 6.5 percent to 13.2 billion euros last year, although non-resident inbound visitors increased by 7.5 percent, the Bank of Greece said on Wednesday in its report concerning the developments in the balance of travel services for 2016.
Bishop calls on Erdogan to baptize Greek Orthodox with Putin as Godfather
An unprecedented move by a Greek Orthodox Bishop. He urged Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to denounce Islam and baptized Greek Orthodox with Russian President Vladimir Putin as godfather. It may look like a joke but it is not. Metropolit Seraphim of Piraeus, one of the most hardcore religious leaders of the Greek Orthodox Church, … The post Bishop calls on Erdogan to baptize Greek Orthodox with Putin as Godfather appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Explaining the Greek Crisis
Nationwide and at Emory, many Greek life members are upset with the way they are perceived and treated. A discontentment has arisen because Greek communities’ are facing severe criticism and the defenses provided by Greek leadership don’t align with ...
Steve "GREEK" Antonopulos a constant in ever-changing Broncos landscape
In his 41 years tending to Broncos players as the Head Athletic Trainer, Steve "GREEK" Antonopulos has been as much a part of the Broncos as the ...
Broncos promote Steve 'GREEK' Antonopulos, name Vince Garcia head athletic trainer
"GREEK'S been a cornerstone of the Denver Broncos for more than four decades, and we're excited to have him move up a level," Broncos general ...
Broncos’ longtime trainer Steve “Greek” Antonopulos promoted to director of sports medicine
The Broncos announced Wednesday that longtime trainer Steve “Greek” Antonopulos has been promoted to the team’s director of sports medicine, where he will oversee all aspects of the players’ training regimen and rehabilitation. Assistant trainer ...
March Moto Madness Greece 2017 Adventure Rally
March Moto Madness is an Adventure Event happening worldwide during the last days of March. It is a chance to meet with old or new friends who share the same passion for adventure motorcycling, the gravel roads and the exploration. It is a global welcome ...
Victors gymnasts compete at state championship
The Victors Gymnastics Team of GREECE recently competed in the 2017 Level 7/8 New York State Championships hosted by Galaxy Gymnastics in ...
Harris Corp. employees assemble Foodlink backpacks
More than 200 Harris Corp. employees recently assembled 5,000 food packs at the company's Henrietta and GREECE locations, kicking off the United ...
IMF still mulling over joining Greek bailout
IMF chief Christine Lagarde says they have yet to decide whether to join the next bailout payment for Greece. The fund's participation is seen as a condition for Germany to unblock new funds to the debt-riddled country. "Debt restructuring will be needed ...
Our 10 Most Popular Recipes Featuring Greek Yogurt
Greek yogurt is an ingredient you'll almost always find stocked in my fridge. I love it for the cool tang it brings to breakfast parfaits, the protein boost it adds to smoothies, and its versatility as a wholesome stand-in for sour cream or mayo.
AT&T expands 4G data in North Gates, Greece
AT&T recently added a new cell site to its 4G LTE network to give customers faster, more reliable wireless service in areas of North Gates and in Greece on Long Pond Road between state Route 104 and Ridgeway Avenue. “I am very pleased that AT&T has ...
Fraport Wins 14 Greek Airport Contracts; Tesco, WH Smith Profit Surge
… wins contracts to operate 14 Greek airports. PUMA said revenues in … secured contracts to operate 14 Greek airports, three mainland airports and …
Christine Lagarde: Debt Relief Technical Details Must Now be Decided
The agreement for Greece’s debt sustainability must be in compliance with International Monetary Fund (IMF) rules, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said at an event held by Bruegel Institute in Brussels on Wednesday, discussing the course of the global economy. Lagarde said that the extent of debt relief for Greece will be decided in 2018, […]
Collecting Guide: 7 things to know about Greek vases
For a civilisation that disappeared 2,000 years ago, the ancient Greeks left a great deal behind: philosophy, democracy, poetry, architecture, and an extensive corpus of vases, which comprise a large part of the archaeological record. Their durability ...
Financial close for Greek regional airports privatisation
German airport operator Fraport and Greek investor Copelouzos Group have reached financial close on the concession to operate 14 Greek regional airports on 11 April 2017, after the financing signed with development banks and Alpha Bank late last month ...
Easter Season Traffic Measures Announced in Greece
Special traffic measures will be put into effect on Greece’s national highways as of Holy Thursday due to the Easter holidays. As part of its road safety scheme, the Greek traffic police has announced it will increase patrols on the national road network ...
A Response: Give GREEK Life Due Process
A few weeks ago, I read Duncan Cock Foster's piece, “Emory's War on GREEK Life.” It was an interesting look at Beta Theta Pi's experience with the ...
Brexit blow to workers as real pay starts to fall again
Pay growth was weaker than inflation in February, official figures show, signalling a return to falling real pay and a squeeze in living standards * UK inflation stays at three-year high of 2.3% * IMF’s Lagarde: Trump’s trade barriers would be self-inflicted wound 2.21pm BST Here’s a round up of the day’s events. 2.19pm BST Over in Athens, Christine Lagarde’s comments have caused much ado, with some officials regarding the IMF chief’s insistence on debt relief “ a big plus” in ongoing negotiations with creditors. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras’ leftist-led government has from the outset set debt relief as a goal, saying it must be part of an all-conclusive package that will ultimately define Greece’s post-bailout future. Continue reading...
Revenues to Museums and Archaeological Sites Up in 2016
ATHENS (ANA) – Visitors and revenues in Greek museums posted a 32.1 percent and 31.3 percent rise respectively in December 2016 compared to the same month […] The post Revenues to Museums and Archaeological Sites Up in 2016 appeared first on The National Herald.
IMF’s Lagarde: Technical Details of Greek Debt Relief Must be Decided Now
BRUSSELS (ANA/ Ch.Vassilaki) – The agreement for Greece’s debt sustainability must be in compliance with International Monetary Fund (IMF) rules, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde […] The post IMF’s Lagarde: Technical Details of Greek Debt Relief Must be Decided Now appeared first on The National Herald.
New Democracy’s Lead Over SYRIZA Soars, But Greeks Say It Doesn’t Matter
ATHENS – The major opposition New Democracy has a 17.5 percent lead over the Radical Left SYRIZA which beat the Conservatives twice in 2015 but […] The post New Democracy’s Lead Over SYRIZA Soars, But Greeks Say It Doesn’t Matter appeared first on The National Herald.
Australian Singer Peter Andre Talks about his Greek-Cypriot Heritage
GOLD COAST, Australia – Peter Andre has revealed to Closer Online that he is teaching his children all about their Greek heritage with the help […] The post Australian Singer Peter Andre Talks about his Greek-Cypriot Heritage appeared first on The National Herald.
Greece: financial advisor for water utilities’ stake sale
Shares in LVMH, the world's biggest luxury goods group, hit a record high on Tuesday after the French company reported a surge in first-quarter sales that beat analysts' forecasts. Accell Group, the maker of Dutch bicycle brands Sparta and Batavus, said on ...
Lagarde like Schaeuble: First Reforms then Debt Relief Measures
The International Monetary Fund fully adopted the line of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble. Managing Director Christine Lagarde said that debt restructuring for Greece was needed but the IMF will not insist on upfront debt relief measures. Modalities must be decided upfront, Lagarde said adding that the IMF is still debating how the Fund would … The post Lagarde like Schaeuble: First Reforms then Debt Relief Measures appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
GfK: Greece Among Top Choices for Germans and Britons
Mediterranean countries including Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Morocco and Egypt remain among the most popular tourist destinations to visitors from Germany and the UK, international research institute GfK said in a recent report. German holiday bookings for ...
Lagarde demands GREEK debt relief details from eurozone
Christine Lagarde, the IMF's managing director, said that eurozone creditors must provide considerably more detail on debt relief for Greece before the ...