A vacation to the Greek Islands inspired an Etobicoke couple – a Canadian soldier and his fashion-industry wife – to open their own Greek restaurant. In 2010, the couple, who first dated in high schoo...
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Friday, February 22, 2019
Letter to the Editor: GREEK life will not endorse Student Government candidates
As Student Government elections are approaching, we the presidents of the Interfraternity Council, Multicultural GREEK Council, National Pan-Hellenic ...
Greece Opens Bidding for Hellenikon Casino
The Hellenic Gaming Commission announced on Friday that they would begin to accept bids for a license for a casino to be opened at Hellinikon. The gaming facility would be part of the 8 ...
Film Tourism: GREEK director revisits Mary Shelley classic with new 'Φrankenstein'
Loyal to making cinema in his strong signature style, GREEK director Costas Zapas will shortly be returning to the cinemas with a new film called ...
‘Greek’ Reunion, ‘Atypical’, ‘Perpetual Grace’ Panels Set At ATX TV Fest
ATX Television Festival is rounding out its programming for the upcoming fest set for June 6-9 in Austin, Texas. Cast and creators of ABC Family’s Greek will reunite for a panel. Creator ...
ATX Television Festival Adds ‘Greek’ Reunion, ‘Atypical,’ ‘Perpetual Grace Ltd’ to Lineup
The eighth annual ATX Television Festival has added a “Greek” reunion and panels for Netflix’s “Atypical” and Epix’s “Perpetual Grace, Ltd” to its lineup. The former ABC Family ...
ATX Television Festival to reunite the cast of Greek
The cast of Greek is headed to Texas! During its eighth year, the ATX Television Festival is set to reunite the cast and creators of the ABC Family dramedy, which ran from 2007 to 2011 and ...
EU objects to draft plan for protection of primary residences in GREECE
GREECE'S European creditors appear to have aired three major objections to a recently presented plan - agreed to between the Tsipras government ...
GREECE to take part in Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 in Barcelona
GREECE is aiming to attract customers and investors in the field of technology with its participation in the most important international digital technology ...
New restaurant aims to introduce Caribbean home-style cooking to Greece
Greece, N.Y. – Caribbean flavors are coming alive at a new restaurant in Greece. A ribbon-cutting was held Friday at the new Esquina Tropical, located at the intersection of Dewey Avenue and ...
A Brownstone, Greek Revival and Two With Parking to See This Weekend, Starting at $1.399 Million
Here for your speculative real estate viewing pleasure we have a selection of open houses ranging from a mansard-roofed wood-frame Greek Revival in Fort Greene asking $2.7 million to a Romanesque Revi...
Antentokounmpo on Forbes “30 Under 30” List in 2 Categories
NEW YORK – Giannis Antentokounmpo, for yet another year, finds himself on the Forbes 30 under 30 list. The “Greek Freak” is in two categories […] The post Antentokounmpo on Forbes “30 Under 30” List in 2 Categories appeared first on The National Herald.
8 Yiddish Names Actually From GREEK and Latin
Feivel: The original (and still used) form of this name is Feivish, a corruption of phoeubus, “bright,” in GREEK. Feivel is often appended to Uri (Hebrew ...
Stanton Welch Goes GREEK with Sylvia
Once he elevated some of the previously minor characters and added elements of GREEK mythology, the problems were solved and plans for a ...
Greek student create eco-friendly music-toothbrush “Brush n ‘Fun” (photos)
The device is made of a detachable toothbrush and a speaker stand
GMR, Terna ink concession pact for Greece airport
The entire project will be funded through a mix of equity, accruals from the existing airport and financial grant being provided by the government of Greece with no debt. The concession period for the ...
Number of Greek Tourists to Sudan Increased
Khartoum, Feb 21 (SUNA) – The Ambassador of Sudan to Greek, Abdalla Ahmed, affirmed that the number of Greek tourists who were given entry visas to Sudan in the year 2918 has increased by 350%, compar...
Recipe: Real Greek Egg-Lemon Soup
If there is one soup that reminds me of being a kid, it’s this classic Greek egg-lemon soup. My dad used to make it for us when we were kids and now it’s one of my favourites. Only the best-quality ch...
Tax evasion: Greek banks to monitor moves at safe deposit boxes
Greek banks will be assigned with the role of the big brother and will monitor when a safe deposit box is visited by its owner, respectively the tax payer. The banks will record every move by the box owners and report it to the tax office if and when necessary, Greek media report on Friday. … The post Tax evasion: Greek banks to monitor moves at safe deposit boxes appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek company takes over control of landmark Athens Hilton
ATHENS, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- The landmark Athens Hilton hotel in the center of the Greek capital is changing hands again, its new owners announced on Friday. Greek-owned TEMES S.A., a destination devel...
From Santorini to Skiathos, where to stay on the Greek Islands
Other island's silhouettes on the horizon, a transparent sea lapping a sand or pebble shore (there’s a special Greek word for the sound – flísvos), a beach bar a few steps away… for many visitors, the...
North East to be hotter than GREECE this weekend as Sahara plume sends temperatures soaring
If you are heading outdoors for the end of the half-term break , you could be enjoying some warm weather. The country is enjoying an unusual warm ...
GMR Airports Ltd to build a new airport in Greece
GMR Airports Limited, a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure Limited, and its Greek partner TERNA Group on Friday signed the Concession Agreement for design and construction of a new international airport ...
Russia, GREEK Cyprus urged restarted talks over island
By Elena Teslova. MOSCOW. The Russian and GREEK Cypriot foreign ministers on Friday urged restarted talks between the Turkish and GREEK sides of ...
Strong GREEK Presence at 2019 Academy Awards
The GREEK presence is strong this year at the 2019 Academy Awards which will take place on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at the Dolby Theater in Los ...
Passenger traffic in GREEK airports soars by 9.7% in January
The total number of flights to GREEK airports in the same month amounted to 22,652 (of which 13,339 domestic and 9,313 foreign), recording an ...
New York Actress Anthoula Katsimatides Runs for Office on Tiny GREEK Island
“I am based in New York, but my heart belongs to Nisyros. I am a proud Nisyrian,” Katsimatides said on a telephone interview with the GREEK Reporter.
AEK Gets Suspension Warning from UEFA for Rioting Fans
ATHENS (AP) — Defending Greek champion AEK Athens was sanctioned by UEFA on Friday and threatened with suspension from European competition after rioting fans hurled […] The post AEK Gets Suspension Warning from UEFA for Rioting Fans appeared first on The National Herald.
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church to welcome the Rev. Jon C. Emanuelson
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston, and the Parish Council and members of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, have announced the arrival of their new parish priest (Proistamenos), the Rev. Jon C. ...
Bidding for GREECE'S Hellinikon Casino Opens
The Hellinikon project.The Hellenic Gaming Commission has finally announced a tender for a casino license slated to run at Hellinikon, ...
TEMES of Costa Navarino buys out Hilton Hotel from Turkish group
Turkish Dogus group is rumoured to be on a path of liquidating its assets in Greece
Third consecutive year of FDI increase in Greece
The year 2018 was the third consecutive year of increased foreign investment flows in Greece after an annual increase of 28 from 2016 to 2017 and a 1185 increase from 2015 to 2
Yorgos Lanthimos: From Greek Television Rookie to the Oscars
As Yorgos Lanthimos prepares for the big night to see if his latest film will win some of the ten Academy Awards for which it is nominated, one wonders if he had any idea he would ever get this far.
GREECE: Katerine Duska's “Better Love” to be released March 6th!
According to Eurovision Fun, the official video for “Better Love” will be released along with the song, unlike GREECE'S 2018 entry “Oneiro Mou”.
Library's Downtown Voyagers planning trip to GREECE
MANATEE COUNTY – For a third year, Manatee County libraries will organize an overseas experience for dozens of its patrons. The Downtown ...
Third year of increased foreign investments in GREECE
The year 2018 was the third consecutive year of increased foreign investment flows in GREECE, after an annual increase of 28% from 2016 to 2017 and ...
€1.403bn paid for 20-year extension of Athens Airport concession
Athens International Airport (AIA) SA paid the full amount agreed for the extension of the Athens “Eleftherios Venizelos” airport concession by 20 years. The payment of €1.403 billion, including VAT, concludes the process for extending the concession contract. According to estimates, the total amount that the Greek state stands to gain by extending the contract … The post €1.403bn paid for 20-year extension of Athens Airport concession appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Bill Approval Paves Way for GREEK Port Sub-concession Deals
Bill Approval Paves Way for GREEK Port Sub-concession Deals ... (PPPs) and sub-concessions for the commercial exploitation of 10 GREEK ports.
Yorgos Lanthimos played in a higher tier GREEK League than Giannis Antetokounmpo
In case it needs stating: This is just for fun! No one really thinks Oscar-nominated director Yorgos Lanthimos is or has ever been a better basketball ...
Letter to the Editor: On Tsipras and Greek Government
Dear Editor, Alexis (Tsipras) the Midget, in making his decision on Macedonia, followed the description by George Horton, the 1922 United States Consul in Smyrna […] The post Letter to the Editor: On Tsipras and Greek Government appeared first on The National Herald.
Man Dies, Greek-American Wife Hospitalized, Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
MELVILLE, NY – Police on Long Island say a man was killed and his wife was hospitalized due to apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, the Associated […] The post Man Dies, Greek-American Wife Hospitalized, Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning appeared first on The National Herald.
Signature Greek dish: Spanakopita
1. Line a baking sheet with paper towels. In a large saucepan, warm 1 teaspoon of the oil. Add the spinach, season with salt and pepper, and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until wilted, ...
News Analysis: Advancing maternal age in Greece aggravates demographic problem
ATHENS, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Women in crisis-riven Greece are giving birth at an ever later age, aggravating the country's demographic problem with a direct impact on the local labor market, experts to...
Greece extends Athens airport lease for 1.4 bn euros
Greece's privatisation agency on Friday said it had completed a 20-year extension in the lease of Athens airport for just over 1.4 billion euros ($1.6 billion). The agency said the process was conclud...
Why GREECE'S public sector needs a radical transformation
On August 20, 2018, GREECE exited the narrow framework of the memorandums. At the same time, it entered into a transitional phase of relative ...
GMR-Terna to build new airport in GREECE
Located in GREECE'S largest and most visited island of Crete, Heraklion airport is the second largest in that country and has registered traffic growth at a ...
The central place of shipping in the GREEK economy
The bottom line: Investments in GREEK enterprises remain at low levels. Although they increased last year compared to 2017, they still failed to reach a ...
Three Bailouts Debt Costing Every GREEK 29700 Euros
ATHENS – It will take decades to repay and the cost of 326 billion euros ($369.77 billion) in three international bailouts amounts to 29,700 euros ...
Polakis Sued – Again – for Calling GREEK Hospital Workers “Trash”
ATHENS – Already facing a prosecutor's probe over a phone call with Bank of Greece Gov. Yannis Stournaras that was secretly recorded and ...
GREECE beats Georgia to clinch top spot for FIBA World Cup 2019
GREECE took sole possession of first place in Group L after an 81-69 defeat of Georgia in the Ethniki's penultimate qualifier for the 2019 FIBA World ...