The regional governor of central GREECE, Costas Bakoyannis, whose father was assassinated by the group in 1989, decried the decision. “Victims of ...
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Friday, December 28, 2018
GREEK PM and bankers to extend main residence protection from foreclosures
GREEK anks and the government are committed to working together more intensely to reduce banks' exposure to non-performing loans (NPLs) while ...
Hotel project at Erimitis on GREEK island of Corfu gets green light
US firm NCH Capital has received the necessary approvals from the Economy Ministry for its investment plan concerning a five-star hotel it intends to ...
Greek Meat Guy moves from Bethlehem to Phillipsburg
Fans of tzatziki, spanakopita and other Greek staples, take note of Greek Meat Guy’s new Phillipsburg location, which opened Dec. 15 at 150 S. Main St. Owner Nikos Malitsis moved the Greek restaurant ...
Six things I thought were outrageous in 2018
Burden of beasts — I can't tell you how many emails I've received from readers concerned about the donkeys on the GREEK island of Santorini. (That's ...
High school scores for Thursday, Dec. 27: Find out how your favorite Section V team fared
Pittsford Mendon 87, GREECE Arcadia 28. PM: Alana Fursman 19 points, 5 rebounds; Katie Bischoping 17 points, 5 rebounds. GA: Jasmine Darling 15 ...
In GREECE especially dangerous terrorist got Christmas leave from prison
The Governor of Central GREECE Kostas Bakoyannis, published on his page in Facebook photos of the 13 victims, including his father, the journalist ...
Over 17000 Turks seek asylum in Europe in 2018 after coup attempt
Almost 6,000 Turks applied to GREECE for asylum. Eight former Turkish soldiers, three majors, three captains and two sergeant majors flew to GREECE ...
JinkoSolar and Schneider Electric join hands to build 55kW solar plant in Egypt
juwi Hellas SA signed a contract with ATEN Energy SA for juwi's first 1500V DC system in GREECE — one of the largest PV plants in GREECE. It was built ...
Satisfactory performance by GREECE in the euro area
Despite its financial crisis, GREECE is among the eurozone countries that have fared relatively well since the introduction of the single currency 20 years ...
Feature: Greek post office employees help children keep magic of Santa Claus
ATHENS, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- For employees at the Hellenic Post Office (ELTA), the state-owned postal services provider in Greece, December in the past 27 years is the busiest and happiest month of the ...
The plan for non-performing loans was discussed by Government and Bankers in Athens
The twomonth extension of the framework for the protection of the primary residence from auctions due to debts KatselisStathakis Law announced today the office of the Greek Pri
The Turkish prosecutor calls for the 8 Turkish officers in Greece to be sentenced to three life sentences
The prosecutor of Constantinople has proposed that the eight Turkish officers who escaped to Greece with a military helicopter after the coup attempt of 2016 and later took refuge
ATHEX: Late recovery sees GREEK stocks break losing streak
Talks between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the managers of GREEK banks on the course of the sector and the protection of debtors' main ...
Legal Expert: European Court Ruling Could Open Door to Sharia in EU
French legal expert Gregor Puppinck has said that a recent European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruling in GREECE could open up the door for ...
What's a eurozone? Terms to know as the euro turns 20
They are: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, GREECE, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, ...
Man arrested in northern GREECE for illegal transport of migrants
Police in Thessaloniki arrested on Friday a 21-year-old Syrian who was caught transporting 17 irregular migrants in a car in northern GREECE.
Adopted Woman Finds Her Greek Family Two Days before Christmas
NINE MILE FALLS, WA – Though Karen Williams knew she was adopted, arriving in the United States with her new family when she was 13 […] The post Adopted Woman Finds Her Greek Family Two Days before Christmas appeared first on The National Herald.
Greece Lags Behind in Minimum Wage, Purchasing Power
Greece is close to the bottom among countries regarding the minimum wages earned by workers, and Greeks have little real purchasing power, according to data from Germany’s Wirtschafts-und ...
DISCOVER: Tamta Will Represent Cyprus At The Eurovision Song Contest 2019
She went on to compete in the GREEK national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song “With Love”, where she placed third.
GREEKS' Primary Residence Protection Extended Two Months
The GREEK government and the country's biggest banks agreed on Friday to extend by two months legislation which protects the primary residence of ...
How an Orthodox celebration, Greek tradition and a Bayou dive led to a revelation of faith
The girl strokes the dove with one of her thumbs. The bird may have tussled against her hands initially but has become acclimated to its perch and surveys the crowd with a beady pink eye. Each year a ...
Greece To Cut Corporate Tax
Greece will gradually lower the rate of corporate tax over the next four years, under proposals announced in September and recently approved by the Greek parliament. Under the changes, corporate tax w...
Macedonian Issue to Determine Greek Politics in 2019
The issue of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s name change will be the key factor shaping Greece’s volatile political scene in 2019. As the FYROM constitutional amendments go before ...
Macedonian president blasts name deal reached with Greece
Gjorge Ivanov sent this message to members of the Assembly in Skopje at the end of his one-hour speech on Friday. He quoted the first president of Macedonia, Kiro Gligorov, "who said that the issue of ...
DWC Dinner: A beautiful Veg Affair with Northern GREEK Wines at Kiara Soul Kitchen
The first all-vegetarian dinner of Delhi Wine Club, coming after 16 years of the Club in action, and that too served with GREEK wines, was a splendid ...
Corfu Grill rebuilds, still reliably great with the GREEK sustenance
Woods Hills – Corfu Grill is a real GREEK kitchen and bar situated in Forest Hills, Queens. On December 27, this columnist was managed the benefit to ...
Enes Kanter ejected from Knicks-Bucks game after skirmish with Giannis Antetokounmpo
With the Knicks down 91-82 in the fourth quarter, the GREEK Freak drove to the net only to crash into Kanter's left arm, sending the Bucks forward ...
2018 Year in Review: GREEK Tourism Major News Stories
What a year 2018 has been for GREEK tourism! 2018 is said to have turned out as the best year for Greece's tourism as it comes after four years of ...
Hotels See Decline in Overnight Stays of GREEKS
The number of arrivals, overnight stays and average number of nights spent by GREEKS in hotels, similar establishments and tourist campsites in ...
Bloomberg Gives Greece a ‘B’ for Performance in Eurozone
Despite the severe battering suffered by Greece’s economy during the extended crisis, Bloomberg has given Greece with an overall ‘B’ grade in its report for […] The post Bloomberg Gives Greece a ‘B’ for Performance in Eurozone appeared first on The National Herald.
FYROM President Urges Rejection of Greece Name Deal
FYROM’s president has urged parliament to reject a deal with Greece under which his country would amend its constitution and change its name to “North […] The post FYROM President Urges Rejection of Greece Name Deal appeared first on The National Herald.
High-school coach goes home again after long journey as pro
“When I was 25, after playing in GREECE, I considered taking the FDNY test, make a career. I could open a business on the side, train players, coach ...
"Give back, when you take back." Donate blood at GREECE Ridge mall
Rochester NY, WROC-TV - Lia sits down with Patty Corvaia from the American Red Cross to talk about the "Give back, when you take back" blood ...
Female pregnant bear found decapitated in northern GREECE
A female bear was found decapitated and mutilated in a field near the village of Pylorio in Western Macedonia on Christmas Eve, according to a ...
What's the True Story of Homosexuality in Ancient GREECE?
You may have heard that homosexuality was celebrated in ancient GREECE more than any other place and time. Some scholars have even called ...
Macedonian president urges rejection of Greece name deal
Macedonia's president has urged parliament to reject a deal with Greece under which his country would amend its constitution and change its name to North Macedonia in return for being able to join ...
Greek Opposition Decries Lack of Security After Bombing
Greek politicians condemned Thursday’s bombing outside the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Dionysios in Kolonaki, central Athens, which slightly wounded a policeman and the caretaker of the church.
Athens Church Bomb Seen Work of New Terror Group
ATHENS – With competing gangs vandalizing a series of targets in Greece’s capital, including setting off an explosion outside a major TV station’s headquarters, police […] The post Athens Church Bomb Seen Work of New Terror Group appeared first on The National Herald.
ANEL Will Boot MP’s Who Vote for FYROM Name Deal
ATHENS – The spokesman for the tiny far-right wing Independent Greeks (ANEL) said any of its seven lawmaker who vote for a deal negotiated by […] The post ANEL Will Boot MP’s Who Vote for FYROM Name Deal appeared first on The National Herald.
Plastic Bag Charges Rising in Greece, But There’s An Out
ATHENS – Charging store customers 4 cents for plastic bags in a bid to reduce their use will more than double, to 9 cents, on […] The post Plastic Bag Charges Rising in Greece, But There’s An Out appeared first on The National Herald.
Greek Cops Face Firing Over LGBTQ Activist’s Death
ATHENS – Four of eight Greek police officers who responded to an incident that involved LGBTQ activist Zak Kostopoulos dying after a beating should be […] The post Greek Cops Face Firing Over LGBTQ Activist’s Death appeared first on The National Herald.
Survey Discloses Greek Preferences at Start of 2019
Everyday dilemmas faced by modern Greeks were put to the test in a wide-ranging national survey. The results were released on Friday. 675 people aged 17 and over were called to choose between ...
GREEK tourism eyes high growth rates for the fifth consecutive year during 2019
GREEK Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura in an interview with the Athens-Maceonian News Agency (ANA) on Sunday noted that the 2019 main target ...
December 28: The Holy 20000 Martyrs of Nicomedia
On December 28, the GREEK Orthodox Church commemorates the 20, 000 Martyrs who were burned alive in the year 303 AD. At the beginning of the ...
Specially designed tools for blind people developed by GREEK university
Electronic dogs that guide the blind, special gloves that allow them to touch the Acropolis and the White Tower and specially designed maps are some ...
Surprise primary surplus of 7.6 billion for GREEK state budget
Greece's Finance Ministry announced on Thursday that the state budget recorded a primary surplus of 7.626 billion euros in the January-November ...
Turkey condemns granting of furlough to GREEK terrorist
Turkey on Friday condemned the GREEK authorities over granting of another release on furlough to far-left terrorist Dimitris Kufodinas. Kufodinas is a ...
GREEK Orthodox Church Remembers the 20000 Martyrs of Nicomedia
On December 28, the GREEK Orthodox Church commemorates the death of the Holy 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia who were burned to death at the ...
Hundreds of Ancient Coins Seized by Greek Police
A 55-year-old man in Larisa, central Greece, was arrested on Friday. He was found in possession of 693 ancient coins and other items during a coordinated operation conducted by the police.