Amateur scuba divers and professionals will have an opportunity to visit the underwater archaeological site at the Peristera shipwreck off the shores of ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Friday, March 22, 2019
GREEK President Honors Eight Distinguished Members of the Diaspora
The President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, honored eight distinguished GREEK nationals living abroad in a ceremony held at the ...
Giannis Antetokounmpo to get his own signature Nike shoes
Nike CEO stated the Greek Freak's debut shoe will arrive during the 2019 NBA Playoffs
THE MAN WHO LAUGHS Comes to National Theatre Of Greece Tonight!
THE MAN WHO LAUGHS is playing at National Theatre of Greece from March 22 to May 26, 2019. The man who laughs is much more than the stormy romance it seems; indeed, it is Victor Hugo's most political ...
Syrian refugees living in fear as Greece prepares to take some off housing support
Syrian refugee Zharaa al-Juma says she's living in constant anxiety, after the Greek government announced plans to limit the amount of time newcomers have access to a critical housing assistance ...
GREEK commentator's remarks about Blatt called anti-Semitic
In a March 15 interview with a GREEK sports website, Vangelis Alexandris accused Blatt of lying about the circumstances of a recent game between his ...
Kendall & Caitlyn Jenner Grab Dinner at Nobu After Caitlyn's Trip to Greece
Kendall Jenner and Caitlyn Jenner team up for dinner at Nobu! The 23-year-old model and the 69-year-old Keeping Up with the Kardashians star were spotted stepping out for some bonding time on Thursday ...
Firefighters and volunteers struggle against wildfire on Lesvos
Fire fighters and volunteers from neighboring areas are struggling to take the wildfire of a pine forest on the island of Lesvos under control. The work to extinguish the fire is proven to be difficult due to the powerful north-east winds blowing in the area. Furthermore, the blaze burns down a thick pine forest where … The post Firefighters and volunteers struggle against wildfire on Lesvos appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Tsipras sees GREEK upgrade
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras insisted on Friday after the European Union summit in Brussels that despite Europe's difficulties, Greece has, through the ...
World Jewish Congress condemns GREEK coach's antisemitic slurs towards David Blatt
GREEK former basketball player, coach and TV commentator Vangelis Alexandris' recent comments on sportdog.gr about David Blatt not knowing ...
Greece: Clarity on colour combinations
It is quite encouraging for law practitioners in Greece that Greek IP specialised courts have managed to align national case law with EU case law on trademarks during the last decade, providing a tool ...
GREEK island of Lipsi near Patmos taps the Dutch tourist market
The municipality of Lipsi island is organising a series of actions and initiatives in cooperation with the GREEK National Tourism Organisation in the ...
198th Anniversary of the GREEK Revolution Celebrated at Gracie Mansion (Vid & Pics)
NEW YORK – New York's Mayor Bill de Blasio hosted a celebration of the 198th Anniversary of the GREEK Revolution March 19 at Gracie Mansion, ...
Cashed mother’s pension: SYRIZA EU candidate resigns after public outcry
Aspiring member of the European Parliament, Myrsini Loizou, was forced to resign from the SYRIZA EU elections list, after media reported that she was illegally receiving the pension of her deceased mother for 5.5 years. A public outcry broke out on Friday after two newspapers reported that Loizou was furthermore convicted for fraud against the … The post Cashed mother’s pension: SYRIZA EU candidate resigns after public outcry appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Disney Cruises returning to GREEK seas next year
In response, the major US cruise lines have increased their GREEK ports of call for 2019, and other niche players, such as Disney Cruises, are ...
San Antonio architect Callins, 94, loved his church and all things GREEK
But his greatest passion was for St. Sophia GREEK Orthodox Church, the historic house of worship on North St. Mary's Street that his GREEK immigrant ...
Politis makes final 30 on GREEK National Team
has been selected as part of the final 30 athletes to move on to the next phase of the GREEK Women's National Team selection process for the 2019 ...
GREEK Government Condemns Attack on Russian Consulate in Athens
The competent GREEK authorities are taking all necessary steps to investigate the incident and prosecute those responsible, according to the Ministry.
The Centenary Celebration of the Greek National Holiday: Stylianos Plagiannis
Stylianos Plagiannis wrote an interesting piece dedicated to Greek Independence Day which appeared in the Atlantis newspaper on April 6, 1921. His allegiance to the […]
A Message of Hope and Optimism from Professor Christakis of Yale
Perhaps because such hagiographies for Greek-Americans in the major newspapers of the mainstream media are rare, I feel a thrill in my soul and great […]
First Argo Awards Ceremony for Distinguished Greeks Abroad
ATHENS – Eight distinguished Greek nationals living abroad on Thursday received the first “Argo” prizes in a ceremony held at the Athens Concert Hall on […]
Israel, Cyprus, GREEK 'Cooperate from Firefighting to Energy'
He made his comment following a summit he hosted in Jerusalem on Thursday with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, GREEK Prime Minister ...
GREEK Defense Minister Slams Turkey for Implying Cyprus and Aegean are Turkish
The GREEK Minister of Defense Evangelos Apostolakis issued a stern statement aimed at the Turkish Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar on Friday ...
German FinMin opposed to GREEK plan for early IMF repayment, says report
The GREEK Finance Ministry is planning to pay loans amounting to 3.8 million euros, which is approximately the sum of the installments due in 2019 ...
GREEK newspaper in Istanbul struggles to survive after almost a century in print
The last GREEK newspaper in Turkey, Apoyevmatini, is struggling to survive through financial problems and faces the danger of closing down, the ...
Blackout on Crete: Power gradually restored after explosion in PPC plant
A power-outage paralyzed the island of Crete following an explosion at the power plant of the Public Power Corporation in Linoperamata by Heraklio on Friday. The blackout caused major problems in traffic, airports, hospitals and army facilities, while dozens of citizens were trapped in elevators. “The power has been restored by 80%” says the power … The post Blackout on Crete: Power gradually restored after explosion in PPC plant appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Through the Lens: The GREEK Freak
'Through the Lens' will appear once per week during the offseason. Packers team photographer Evan Siegle deconstructs some of his favorite images ...
Song Premiere: Marina Serves Greece Nostalgia In "Orange Trees"
Marina released a new song entitled "Orange Trees" last night (March 21) on digital platforms. "Orange Trees" will appear on the Welsh singer's upcoming studio album "Love + Fear", which arrives ...
Rochester-area real estate: Look inside a $300,000 home in Greece NY
Rochester-area real estate: Look inside a $300,000 home in Greece NY A lot of house for the money in Greece. Check out this story on DemocratandChronicle.com: ...
POS Law Unenforced, Greeks Slowing Use of Cards for Payments
ATHENS – Despite a law requiring the use of Point-of-Service (POS) machines that take credit and debit cards, to slow the use of cash that’s […]
Greece Needs Single Industrial Policy, Evangelos Mytilineos Says
“The industrial sector must and wants to be the arm of the productive reconstruction of the country. The industrial sector must and wants to contribute […]
Chef Karel Anne shares her GREEK Pecan Salsa & Cambridge Sauce recipe
Chef Karel Anne shares her GREEK Pecan Salsa & Cambridge Sauce recipe. This video file cannot be played.(Error Code: 102630). Posted: Fri 8:10 ...
Akar's remarks 'not based on reason,' GREEK Defense Minister says
Hours after Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar reportedly claimed that the Aegean Sea and Cyprus lie within Turkey's territorial waters, his GREEK ...
President Pavlopoulos: March 25 Anniversary “Inspiration for Every Greek”
President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Friday said that the anniversary of Greek independence day should be a day of inspiration for every Greek and an opportunity to learn. He made his remarks in a ...
Grenade Thrown At Russian Consulate In Greece; No Injuries Reported
Attackers on a motorbike threw a hand grenade at the Russian consulate in Athens on March 22, causing minor damage but no injuries. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the early morning ...
GREEK Minister, Union Leader in Battle of the Little Bullhorn
ATHENS – Unrepentant and still defiant after a series of outbursts and provocations, Alternate Health Minister Pavlos Polakis kept a stranglehold on a ...
A GREEK Newspaper Struggles to Survive in Istanbul
The story of the Apoyevmatini newspaper in Istanbul mirrors to a great extent the story of the GREEK community in the city: Once abundant and ...
Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece attend joint press conference
Leaders of Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania and Greece agreed on Saturday that the whole region needs to be included in the European Union (EU) and that the cooperation on joint projects can bring the region long-awaited prosperity and stability.
Greece and Turkey make baby steps towards easing tensions
The GREEK Foreign Minister went on to say that Greece is open to the prospect of Turkey's European accession, adding that a friendly, pro-European ...
Why Was This GREEK Town Covered In a Spider Web?
Back in September of last year, parts of a GREEK town were blanketed in spider webs. But where did it come from, and is it dangerous to humans?
Militants Step Up Athens Attacks, Toss Grenade at Russian Embassy
ATHENS – With critics saying the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA has emboldened anarchist assaults on a number of targets in Greece’s capital, assailants suspected of […]
Vaccinations Shunned, Greece Flu Death Toll Hits 122
ATHENS – With many Greeks typically refusing vaccinations, the flu virus death toll has jumped to 122 since October, 2018, the month when people are […]
SYRIZA Governor Charged for Deadly GREEK Fires, Floods Too
ATHENS – After being charged for breach of duty among other counts in the deaths of 100 people in July, 23, 2018 wildfires in Greece, Attica ...
President Pavlopoulos' Message to GREEKS abroad for March 25 National Holiday
ATHENS – President Prokopios Pavlopoulos, in a message for GREEKS abroad on the March 25 national holiday marking the launch of the 1821 GREEK ...
In the Kitchen: GREEK Stuffed Popeye
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GREEK Foreign Ministry condemns attack on Russian consulate
Greece's Foreign Ministry has condemned an early Friday hand grenade attack against the Russian consulate in Athens, while expressing confidence ...
Inside Europe: History unites GREEK and Turkish Cypriots
A cultural heritage project on the divided island of Cyprus is proving that history can be a unifying force. A group of GREEK and Turkish Cypriots are ...
Get Them to Like GREEK: Wine Pros Share Four Varietals Worth Seeking Out
One of the two importers he works with says D.C. is their top market for GREEK wine sales, while the other says D.C. comes in third. It's for good reason.
Opa! A new GREEK restaurant is open in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN – The GREEK Corner restaurant is officially open. Owners Athanasios and Joanna Stavropoulos wanted to create a space that has ...