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Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Greece's Syriza unnerves creditors as it reaches for voters

Syriza passes measure allowing tax debtors to schedule arrears in 120 installments in an effort to increase popularity.


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Apple Pay tipped to launch in 13 new European markets through Monese

The list of countries includes Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, GREECE, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and ...


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Earthquakes in Peloponnese bring rock into granny’s home yard

Granny Aggeliki Georgatou was already scared due to the several earthquakes that occurred in South-West Peloponnese on Monday. She was watching television, when she heard a tremble and heard a loud noise. It wasn’t an earthquake, though. It was a rock that detached from the mountain fell in the yard of Ageeliki’s house. the granny … The post Earthquakes in Peloponnese bring rock into granny’s home yard appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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96 fans at Fiserv Forum for Bucks/Raptors Game 1 will receive a free gyro, honoring the Greek Freak

MILWAUKEE — Here’s something to look forward to for those planning to head to Fiserv Forum Wednesday, May 15 for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, featuring the Milwaukee Bucks and ...


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GREEK Festival volunteers 'get their GREEK on' in advance of this weekend's event

Throngs of people will gather on the grounds of the Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral this weekend in Wormleysburg for the 47th annual GREEK Festival.


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GREEK restaurant featured on the Food Network opening in Sarasota

The Elostta family plans to open a smaller version of Athens Family Restaurant at 2300 Bee Ridge Road early next month. Adel Elostta always ...


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Smoking kills 15000 in GREECE every year. Syriza impotence to blame

With an ageing and declining population, GREECE thinks losing another 15 000 citizens per year to smoking, is in no way to be treated as a priority.


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The gap between Olympiacos and the GREEK league getting bigger

The general assembly of the GREEK league met today, the final standings were confirmed, however, Olympiacos left the meeting before its end and the ...


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GREEK Flame Reviewed: Unpretentious Entrées, Obligatory Bread Pudding

After more than two decades burying her hands in flour, butter and sugar, pastry chef Tricia Vanech launched a second act—the GREEK Flame in ...


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Metropolitan Elpidophoros of Bursa, Turkey: The New Elected Archbishop of the GREEK Orthodox ...

This is probably the only article written in depth of the Metropolitan of his visit to a rural GREEK Orthodox Church in Long Island, New York.


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GREEK and Cypriot Healthcare Systems Close to EU Average, Study Finds

The National Healthcare Systems of Greece (ESY) and Cyprus (GESY) are ranked 18th and 15th respectively out of the twenty-eight healthcare ...


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GREEK Festival offering food, music, dancing and more

This year's GREEK Festival will take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Sts. Constantine and Helen GREEK Orthodox Church, 265 W. Third St.


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EU concerned about PM handouts as FinMin plans more

Although GREECE is not on the agenda of Thursday's Eurogroup meeting, the official said that Greek government envoys are likely to be questioned ...


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GREECE, China Exorcise “Clash of Civilizations” Thesis in Beijing Meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping declared on Tuesday that “GREECE is a good friend to China” and called on visiting President Prokopis Pavlopoulos to ...


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ETC: GREECE Records 'Solid Growth' in 2018 with More Arrivals

GREECE is among the countries recording “solid growth” as a mature travel destination contributing to Europe's positive performance of 6 percent ...


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GREECE, Cyprus Qualify for Eurovision Final in Tel Aviv

GREECE'S entry “Better Love,” performed by Katerine Duska, ranked first among the top 10 following tele-voting and jury selection in the semi-final ...


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ΒοG Chief Stournaras: State Budget to Record Primary Surplus of 3.5 pct of GDP in 2019

The Greek state budget will record a primary surplus of 3.5 pct of GDP this year, based on general government fiscal data for the first […] The post ΒοG Chief Stournaras: State Budget to Record Primary Surplus of 3.5 pct of GDP in 2019 appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek court: 9 jailed ahead of Erdogan visit not terrorists

ATHENS, Greece — A Greek court has cleared of terrorism and criminal arms charges nine people arrested in Athens ahead of a 2017 visit by Turkey’s president and accused of belonging to a ...


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GREEK hospital staff to strike on Thursday

GREEK state hospitals will be operating on skeleton staff on Thursday after the union representing hospital workers, POEDIN, called a 24-hour strike to ...


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Audience: Williamsburg GREEK Festival

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) - Our audience was from St. Demetrios GREEK Orthodox Church. Join their event to experience their traditions of food, ...


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Stournaras warns against additional benefits, says investors on edge

GREECE will achieve a primary surplus of 3.5 pct of gross domestic product this year based on general government fiscal data for the first quarter of ...


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Thomas Cook expands in GREECE

Leading British tour operator Thomas Cook announced this week that it has acquired two new properties in GREECE, which will take its total number of ...


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Vodafone Greece reduces Vodafone Home prices for international calls to EU

Vodafone Greece reduced Vodafone Home plans' charges for international fixed and mobile calls to the EU from EUR 0.6195 (with VAT) per minute and EUR 0.8085 per minute, respectively, to EUR 0.27474 ...


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Mansfield's annual GREEK Festival set for May 17-19

MANSFIELD -- Looking to get your GREEK on? The annual GREEK Festival, featuring time-honored food, will begin in Mansfield on May 17. The festival ...


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GREEK court acquits 9 DHKP-C members who plotted against Erdoğan of terrorism charges

A three-member Assize Court in Greece ruled that nine suspects affiliated with the far-left Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C) are ...


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GREEK athletes seek diet boost with supplements

Almost 65 percent of GREEK athletes, including one in two under-18s, use up to 25 dietary supplements as part of their regular training or competition ...


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Greek Parliament passes bill for “relief measures”, settlement for state debtors

The overwhelming majority of Greek Parliament approved the Labor Ministry bill introducing the 120-installment settlement for debtors to the state as well as the package of “relief measures” like the reduction of Value Added Tax and the so-called “13th pension.” The bill was voted in principle by ruling party SYRIZA, main opposition New Democracy, as … The post Greek Parliament passes bill for “relief measures”, settlement for state debtors appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Home of American ambassador to GREECE vandalised with paint

The home of the American ambassador to GREECE was vandalised with paint, police and the ambassador said, a move likely carried out by domestic ...


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GREECE Takes Award for Second-Best Beaches on the Planet

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announced on Tuesday the awards for the highest quality beaches for 2019, with GREECE coming in ...


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GREECE to Restore Palace of Pella, the Birthplace of Alexander the Great

GREECE'S Central Archaeological Council (KAS) decided earlier this week to approve a study which aims to preserve, restore and put on display two ...


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Greece acquits Turks accused of terrorism

A Greek court on May 15 acquitted nine Turkish citizens of terrorism-related offenses, citing a lack of evidence, a judicial source said, according to Reuters. Greek police had arrested the eight men ...


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US Ambassador Says Anarchist Attacks Hurting GREEK Tourism, Investments

ATHENS – After anarchist groups splashed paint on the walls of his home near the American Embassy, US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt said ...


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Astoria resident and 'Chopped' champion brings the tastes of the GREEK Islands to new restaurant

The GREEK chef's new project is called Oli.Vine, a contemporary Mediterranean restaurant that opened up on April 4 at 36-03 Ditmars Blvd. in Astoria.


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Turkish Drill Maps Claim GREEK, Cypriot Sovereign Waters

Diplomats – including a GREEK Embassy official – briefed by Turkey's Foreign Ministry over plans to drill for oil and gas in the East Mediterranean and ...


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GREEK-American Institution Inspires Greece

ATHENS – Just as AHEPA helped Hellenism put down strong roots in the United States, AHEPA is helping rebuild Greece by conveying the principles ...


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Spring Greek Food Festival: A delicious tradition

It’s one of the most delicious spring food traditions in the Valley. The 2019 Spring Greek Food Festival will be held May 16-19 at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 1607 W. Union Blvd., Bethlehem ...


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A Polarized yet Hollow Debate: The Journalistic Coverage of the Greek Memoranda

The three memoranda signed between various Greek governments and the creditor Troika have been one of the most important European political issues in this decade, generating a lot of journalistic and ...


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A Lesson From the Greeks

On the eve of the EP elections, it is worthwhile to reflect on the example of GREECE and consider if a few lessons could not be drawn, thereby making ...


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Sailing: Rockal Evans Competing In GREECE

After the first day was called off due to light winds, the sailors took to the waters in GREECE and completed three races. Evans came off the water in 60th ...


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Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the recent attacks against vessels and pumping stations in the United Arab Emirates and in Saudi Arabia

Greece condemns the attacks on oil vessels near the Strait of Hormuz off the UAE coast, as well as on oil pumping stations in Saudi Arabia, that took place on the 12th and 14th of May respectively.As a major maritime power, Greece reiterates the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation and maritime safety and security, emphasizing the need to keep shipping lanes in the region open and fully functional. We reaffirm our solidarity with the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia and we will continue to support efforts towards achieveing a political solution to the crisis in Yemen.


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Crisis between Cyprus and UK after minister Duncan disputes EEZ

A crisis erupted between Cyprus and UK after Europe Minister Alan Duncan disputes Cyprus sovereign right on its own Exclusive Economic Zone. “The Exclusive Economic Zone of Cyprus is a disputed area,” Duncan said in his speech in the House of Commons. Duncan said “I met with the Turkish ambassador yesterday [Monday], and had a … The post Crisis between Cyprus and UK after minister Duncan disputes EEZ appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Η αρχαία Ελλάδα «ταξιδεύει» στις ΗΠΑ: «Treasures of Ancient Greece. Life, Myth and Heroes»

Από την αυστηρότητα των αρχαϊκών κούρων έως την ήρεμη βεβαιότητα των γλυπτών του Παρθενώνα, από την ανθρωποκεντρική θεώρηση του κόσμου του Πλάτωνα και του Αριστοτέλη […] The post Η αρχαία Ελλάδα «ταξιδεύει» στις ΗΠΑ: «Treasures of Ancient Greece. Life, Myth and Heroes» appeared first on The National Herald GR.


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ND Leader Mitsotakis: We Are the Only Force that Can Solve Greece’s Problems

KALAMBAKA, Greece – Main oppposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is paying a two-day visit to the region of Thessaly, on Wednesday visited […] The post ND Leader Mitsotakis: We Are the Only Force that Can Solve Greece’s Problems appeared first on The National Herald.


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Home and heart: GREEK Raptors fans confront their Giannis Antetokounmpo conundrum

The GREEK fans roared for their team and, as The Globe and Mail put it the next morning, after Greece pulled off the 74-71 upset, “the Gardens couldn't ...


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Energean's Israeli flagship on track; production in GREECE deferred

Energean's Israeli flagship on track; production in GREECE deferred ... for another core project, to increase production at the Prinos oil fields in GREECE.


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GREECE: An Attractive Dislocation Opportunity

GREECE provides an excellent dislocation opportunity for investors. After suffering a 'Great Depression' and 90% stock market losses, both the ...


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Greece stresses support for BRI

Economic cooperation between China and Greece under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has yielded growing benefits for the Mediterranean country, which brings in rising investments and props up Greek ...


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Greek court acquits nine Turkish citizens accused of terrorism

ATHENS, May 15 (Reuters) - Α Greek court on Wednesday acquitted nine Turkish citizens of terrorism-related offences, citing a lack of evidence, a judicial source said. Greek police had arrested ...


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Brutal Murder of GREEK Elder in Turkey's Imvros “Awakens Nightmare”

GREEK people living on the island of Imvros (Gökçeada in Turkish) expressed their horror at the brutal murder of an elderly GREEK man at his house in ...


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The Two Faces of GREECE

As our homeland approaches the European elections on May 26, the atmosphere is becoming more and more suffocating. The propaganda of Mr.


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