Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, marks the restoration of the Second Temple in Jerusalem after its desecration by the GREEK King ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Saturday, December 15, 2018
Holocaust Memorial in Thessaloniki Vandalized
In January, the words “Golden Dawn” — the name of a GREEK far-right party — were daubed on the base of the sculpture which commemorates the ...
Pensioners protest austerity in Athens
GREEK pensioners hold a banner that reads 'We're reclaiming what we lost' at an anti-austerity protest in central Athens on Saturday. Two more ...
Section V high school boys basketball scores for Friday, Dec. 14
GREECE Odyssey 65, Honeoye Falls-Lima 44. GO (4-0): Jaden Hartsfield 13 points; Travon Harper 11 points; Aric Williams 10 points. HFL (3-1): Trevor ...
New Greek primary health care network celebrates 1 year of operation
To mark the anniversary of the first local health units set up in GREECE, last December in Thessaloniki, the Ministry of Health in collaboration with WHO ...
Photos: TOP-RATED spots for cheap, quick eats in Winter Haven
The Krazy GREEK 6344 Cypress Gardens Blvd., Winter Haven Food: Mediterranean, GREEK, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options.
Food review: Where to go for good food? How about a gas station?
I ordered the gyro wrap with hummus and a side order of stuffed grape leaves, a fairly standard lunch in the GREEK or GREEK-inspired places I was used ...
Meet NATO's top pilot: GREEK Captain Kosmas Xalaris
The GREEK pilots participated in the competition with four Mirage 2000-5Mk2s. They were competing against French Dassault Rafales, Spanish ...
Greek Treasures
Are. You. Ready? The land of gyros, ancient wonders and plate smashing awaits! Meet your new Topdeck fam and kick off your Greek Island adventure in Athens. Dinner tonight will be a group thang. Time ...
Emirati mother seeks citizenship for son left stateless in legal anomaly
A bureaucratic anomaly has left a boy born to an Emirati mother and GREEK father without citizenship, putting his life in the UAE on hold until he can ...
That Trip to Denver- Part One
In this and following post I will talk about the tour we took to the Historic Churches of Denver, starting with a beautiful GREEK Orthodox Church, entitled ...
Leaders seek to rally party bases with polls in mind
“New Democracy was, is and will be the party of the many, of Greece and all GREEKS,” Mitsotakis declared, adding that his party “unites GREEKS and ...
GREEK Organic Fruits and Vegetables Market New Business Opportunities and Investment ...
According to the new market research report on “Global GREEK Organic Fruits and Vegetables Market Report 2018 – 2023” covers there Product Type, ...
Lute to meet Anastasiades on Sunday morning (updated)
The GREEK Cypriot side is looking forward to the meeting on Sunday morning of President, Nicos Anastasiades with the UN Secretary-General's ...
Chicago church saved from auction by last-minute anonymous donation
Holy Trinity GREEK Orthodox Church in Chicago's Belmont Cragin neighborhood was set to go up for auction after a bank foreclosed on the property, ...
Greece seizes drugs onboard ship headed from Syria to Libya's Benghazi
The GREEK officials said in a statement Friday that they had found about six tons of processed cannabis and 3 million super-strength Captagon ...
Cyprus problem one of international law, says GREEK minister
The Cyprus problem is an issue of international law which requires that guarantees are abolished and that troops leave the island, the Cyprus Mail ...
Hellenizing the Old-Fashioned German Christmas Cookie the Haselnussmakronen
The hazelnut, or foundouki, as we call it in GREEK, was a treat my grandmother used to bring out when we were good kids. They were round and ...
Syrian refugee 'hero swimmer' Sara Mardini is out of prison. She plans to keep helping refugees.
Now, she's in a GREEK prison. ... She became a volunteer spotter and rescuer for the GREEK nongovernmental organization, European Response ...
Advent- Joy to the World
The English word “Joy” is found in the GREEK and Hebrew texts in the earliest manuscripts of the New and Old testaments of the Holy Bible. This joy is ...
GREEK Orthodox Church Files Lawsuit Against Princeton University to Retrieve Ancient Manuscripts
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople filed a lawsuit on Thursday, December 14 against Princeton University demanding the return of ...
Middle-aged man pledges frat, claims he was paddled 200 times
That's when they went more medieval than GREEK on his heinie, whacking it up to 200 times with the paddle and their open hands, according to the ...
GREEK Authorities seize $113Mln drug batch on board Syrian ship soing to Libya
Moscow, Dec 15 (Sputnik) The GREEK authorities said they had seized some 100 million euros ($113 million) worth of drugs on board a cargo vessel ...
US-GREEK Relations Called at “Best Point Ever”
Important meetings were held in Washington DC between GREEK and U.S. officials that are heralding a new era in relations between the two nations, ...
GREEKS Gather in Tokyo to Celebrate Christmas
The GREEK community in Japan recently came together to celebrate Christmas at a festive party hosted by the groups ”GREEKS of Japan” and the ...
Bucks 114, Cavaliers 102: 'GREEK Freak' scores 44 points, dominates Cleveland
The Milwaukee star, aka “The GREEK Freak,” rebounded from his worst game of the season to match his career high with 44 points and the Bucks beat ...
GREEK Pensioners Rally Against Austerity
Many pensioners are not content with the decision of the GREEK government, in consultation with its European partners, earlier in the week to scrap ...
Chicago's Historic GREEK Orthodox Church Saved by Mystery Donation
A last-minute mystery donation of around $2 million has saved the Holy Trinity, one of the Midwest's oldest GREEK Orthodox churches, from the auction ...
Very Small Percentage of Bulgarians Aged over 65 are Vaccinated Against Flu, According to Eurostat
The lowest share of people who took precautions against influenza vaccine was registered in Bulgaria - 2%, Latvia, Estonia and GREECE - about 4%, ...
GREECE seizes drugs-laden freighter en route to Libya
GREECE has seized drugs worth more than 100 million euros ($113 million) after intercepting a Syrian ship sailing for Libya, the coast guard said on ...
Elderly farmer killed by train in northern GREECE
An 85-year-old man was killed after his was hit by a train that was en route to Thessaloniki from Alexandroupoli in northern GREECE. It appears that the ...
Normalizing relations between GREECE and FYROM
I was glad to read a comment on this subject, published in the December 10 issue of Kathimerini English Edition. I am in agreement with the main ...
Two Jaguars Killed at Greek Zoo After Escaping Enclosure
Two rare jaguars have been shot and killed after they escaped their enclosure at a zoo near Athens. The incident happened earlier in December but it was only revealed through an announcement by ...
AP on Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — A 120-year-old Chicago church was saved from auction after a midnight call from a group of donors, which one church official said […] The post AP on Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Chicago appeared first on The National Herald.
Greece’s Tourism Growth to ‘Level Off in 2019’
Greece’s extraordinary growth in tourist arrivals over the last years is likely to level off in 2019, the President of the Association of Greek Tourist Enterprises (SETE) Yiannis Retsos warned ...
Explore Greece in the $30 Assassin's Creed Odyssey for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
The video game Assassin's Creed Odyssey is down to $29.99 on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 at Amazon today. This is a fairly new game, just released in early October, and still regularly sells for around ...
“Greek Freak” Antetokounmpo Matches Career High with 44, Bucks Beat Cavs
CLEVELAND (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo played as if he had a point to prove. The Milwaukee star rebounded from his worst game of the season […] The post “Greek Freak” Antetokounmpo Matches Career High with 44, Bucks Beat Cavs appeared first on The National Herald.
PM Tsipras in Thessaloniki: “We Want to Change Greece” Into a Leading Power in the Region
Greece is becoming a leading power in the Balkans and the East Mediterranean, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Friday evening, addressing a SYRIZA party […] The post PM Tsipras in Thessaloniki: “We Want to Change Greece” Into a Leading Power in the Region appeared first on The National Herald.
Poll: Most GREEKS fear for natural environment
Nine in 10 GREEK citizens are concerned about environmental degradation and state that they are trying to do their part to protect nature, according to ...
Mitsotakis says next elections will seal 'great political change'
Main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday said his party will unite GREEKS and bridge differences created by the governing coalition, ...
Where is he that is born king of the Jews?
The New Testament was first written in GREEK, and the GREEK word for “wise men” is “magoi” and can be loosely translated to mean astrologer (hence ...
Greece wildfire toll now 100 as man dies months later
Greek authorities say a 73-year-old man hospitalized with severe burns since July has died, bringing the toll of a deadly wildfire east of Athens to 100. The wildfire, aided by high winds, swept ...
Foreign inmates to be offered GREEK lessons under new scheme
Foreign prison inmates will soon be able to take GREEK lessons, according to an agreement signed on Friday by the ministers of justice, Michalis ...
Uniquely Greek Christmas Customs
Christmas holiday customs have become globalized in the past few decades, with Santa Claus or the Christmas tree appearing in unusual places, and even in countries which are not Christian.
Last minute donation saves Chicago church from auction
CHICAGO (AP) — A 120-year-old GREEK Orthodox church in Chicago has been saved from going to auction after a midnight call from a group of ...
Newcastle United Plotting A Move To Sign GREEK Star: A Good Fit Under Rafa
Newcastle United Plotting A Move To Sign GREEK Star: A Good Fit Under ... Once regarded as a huge prospect in GREEK football, Samaris is a robust ...
WFW to expand Greek law maritime disputes practice with key Athens Partner hire
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is pleased to announce that it has enhanced its Greek law maritime disputes practice with the hire of new Athens Partner George Iatridis, who will be joining the firm ...
Bucks 114, Cavaliers 102: Slow start by Collin Sexton, Cavs spells doom on career-tying night for 'Greek Freak'
CLEVELAND — For the Cavaliers to get over the hump against the Milwaukee Bucks this season, they cannot be obsessed with the “Greek Freak.” How to slow down Giannis Antetokounmpo is a question with no ...
Mitsotakis: New Democracy Will Never Ratify Prespa Agreement
“GREECE is at the most crucial turning point in its history,” said ND leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis, adding that “we deserve better, and all together we can ...
Greek Shipping Company Fined for Oil Pollution Violations
The U.S. Department of Justice has secured a fine of $2 million against Navimax, a subsidiary of Greek shipping firm Navios Maritime, after a seafarer provided video evidence of one of the firm's vess...