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Monday, September 23, 2019

Vestas books 43MW GREEK odyssey

Vestas has won a 43MW turbine order from GREEK marble and granite producer Pavlidis for three wind farms in Greece. The contract includes the ...


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Language and culture lessons by the Lyceum of GREEK Women in Athens

Lykeion ton Hellenidon (Lyceum of GREEK Women) is offering free GREEK Language and Civilization Lessons for women of GREEK or foreign descent for ...


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ECB fines Piraeus Bank €5.1m for collateral release

Greek lender misreported funds for six quarters to cover a capital raising


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Annual Greek Fest at the Church of the Archangels in Stamford Sept. 26-29

The annual Greek Fest at the Church of the Archangels in Stamford, known for food, music and fun, will take place on Thursday, Sept. 26, from 5 to 10 p.m.; Friday, Sept. 27, from 5 to 11 p.m.; ...


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Fallout from Thomas Cook collapse felt across Europe and Africa

Governments are in crisis-planning mode over efforts to repatriate 500,000 tourists The collapse of Thomas Cook has plunged governments across Europe and Africa into crisis-planning mode as they help with the repatriation of more than 500,000 stranded tourists and begin to count the cost of the holiday company’s demise on already-battered economies. About 50,000 holidaymakers are stranded in Greece, 21,000 in Turkey, 15,000 in Cyprus and 4,500 in Tunisia. Thousands of tourists are also stuck in the US and dozens of other countries. Most of the tourists are from the UK with an estimated 150,000 people, followed by Germany with about 140,000 holidaymakers. Related: The Guardian view on Thomas Cook: wiped out by debt | Editorial Continue reading...


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No fiscal gap in 2019 budget, GREEK sources say after meeting with creditors

The visiting heads of institutions' missions agreed after a preliminary look at the GREEK state budget that "in general, there is no fiscal gap for 2019," ...


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GREEK police requests German assistance over identity of detainee

GREEK police has requested the help of German authorities to confirm whether a man arrested over a hijacking that resulted in a passenger's death 34 ...


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GREECE Welcomes First Holistic Wellness Spa

Tucked into the base of a mountain between a cypress forest and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mystras, GREECE, Euphoria Retreat debuted as ...


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US turning to GREECE as relations with Turkey sour

Soaring tensions with NATO ally Turkey are causing Washington to turn to GREECE as a factor of regional stability, former American ambassador ...


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Greece's tourism sector reeling from Thomas Cook collapse

Athens, Greece - Almost one in 10 of the 600,000 Thomas Cook travellers left stranded by the company's collapse were in Greece on Monday. The government said 15 aircraft were en route to fly them home ...


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Greek hoteliers set to lose €300m from Thomas Cook collapse

The problems are more heightened in Crete, Rhodes, Kos, and Corfu


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Greek Church Bishop blasts Yoga and Pilates as worship

The Metropolitan of Argolida likened it to Christians prostrating to show their faith


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Greek PM tells Albanian counterpart to ensure Greek minority rights

The two men met in New York


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GREEK rail operator and rolling stock maintenance firm to merge by end of 2019

State-run Italian rail operator Ferrovie dello Stato will have reportedly merged its GREEK rail subsidiary, Trainosse, with the recently purchased Hellenic ...


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Dimitri's brings authentic GREEK food to The Big E

(Mass Appeal) – Dimitri's Fine GREEK Foods is bringing fresh cooked gyros, pitas, and other favorites to The Big E. Nicholas Strates shows us how ...


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Cost of Thomas Cook bankruptcy for GREEK tourism between 250-500 mln euros

The economic losses for GREEK businesses in the tourism industry from the collapse of British travel firm Thomas Cook are estimated between 250 to ...


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University of Central Arkansas breaks ground on GREEK Village Phase II

Two decades later, conversations about building fraternity houses at the University of Central Arkansas have finally come to fruition. “This has been a ...


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2,500-Year-Old Cemetery in Greece Yields Armor and Artifacts

FLORINA, GREECE—Kathimerini reports that archaeologists have excavated more than 200 warriors’ graves dating to the sixth century B.C. at the Ahlada cemetery in northern Greece. Although some of the ...


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Blackstone to Buy GREEK Hotels for $197M

Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe has agreed to buy five hotels in the GREEK Islands from the Louis Group for a total of €178.6 million ($197 ...


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Katherine Kelly Lang in Greek TV Series, Reveals New Beverly Hills Store

... on The Bold and the Beautiful, took to social media to let her followers know about an exciting new proposal she accepted in Corfu, GREECE.


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Lebanese man nabbed in GREECE 'mistaken' for Flight 847 hijacker, officials say

The arrest in GREECE of a Lebanese man accused of involvement in a 1985 plane hijacking by Hezbollah is a case of mistaken identity, Lebanese ...


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Draghi: Greece to be in QE if progress continues

The central banker said that the country had exceeded goals more than once


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Greek PM meets with Colombian President at UN Summit

The two leaders agreed to expand cooperation between the countries on a series of fields


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Catsimatidis Appointed Vice-President of the Archdiocesan Council

NEW YORK – “The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announces that the Hon. Mr. George Tsandikos and the Hon. Mrs. Catherine Bouffides-Walsh have submitted to […] The post Catsimatidis Appointed Vice-President of the Archdiocesan Council appeared first on The National Herald.


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Young Newquay couple describe Thomas Cook chaos from GREEK airport

Young Newquay couple describe Thomas Cook chaos from GREEK airport. Charlie Hester and Callum Powell have described a stressful ending to ...


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Opa! The GREEK Food Festival

Hundreds turned out for the annual GREEK Food Festival over the weekend at Holy Trinity GREEK Orthodox Church in North Dallas. Photos by Melissa ...


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Counting the cost of the Thomas Cook affair

The GREEK government is set to announce measures to support the local tourism industry, which has been dealt a major blow by the collapse late on ...


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Packed meetings schedule for GREEK PM in the US

GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will have a packed schedule of bilateral meetings in New York this week following his speech at the United ...


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Brandi Carlile & Lucius Cover Heart At The GREEK

Brandi Carlile and Lucius teamed up to cover Heart at The GREEK Theatre in Berkeley, California. The collaborations took place during Carlile's ...


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KTVK OFFICIAL RULES – GREEK Festival Sweepstakes

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. The GREEK Festival ...


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Vestas wins 43 MW order for three projects in GREECE

Vestas has won a 43 MW order for three wind parks in GREECE. The contract includes the supply and installation of 12 V136-3.6 MW for the Didima, ...


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Suspect arrested by GREECE 'mistaken' for hijacker

The arrest in GREECE of a Lebanese man accused of involvement in a 1985 plane hijacking is a case of mistaken identity, Lebanese officials said on ...


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Ex-US envoy upbeat on GREECE'S regional status

“As the US and Turkey have encountered difficult relations, the US looks to GREECE to maintain stability in the Eastern Mediterranean,” said Burns, now ...


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Commission ready to help GREECE with migrant arrival spike, if requested

The European Commission stands ready to support GREECE operationally through its agencies, such as the European Asylum Office (EASO), Europol ...


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GREECE Sees Average Travel Spend Per Trip Rise in Jan-July 2019

While inbound traveller flows to GREECE saw only a slight growth during the January-July 2019 period, travel receipts saw a satisfactory increase due ...


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Copyright infringement and remedies in GREECE

In GREECE, the losing party is obliged to reimburse the winning party for certain legal costs of the court proceedings. In case of an action for copyright ...


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Copyright ownership and transfer in GREECE

The management of authors' rights and related rights in GREECE can be carried out collectively, through collective management organisations (CMOs) ...


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GREECE Is the Word

The men of Law Talk reconvene between their respective journeys to GREECE and there's a very full docket. On this episode: could President Trump's ...


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GREECE opens up with Cyprus Airways transit flight deal

Cyprus Airways passengers are now able to travel to 29 additional airports in mainland GREECE and the Greek islands, connecting through Athens or ...


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We will ‘seal’ Evros river for refugees,” says Greek Defense Minister

“We will seal the Evros river for refugees and will step up measures in the Aegean Sea,” Greek Defense Minister, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, said on Monday. Stressing that it is not thousands who cross the border from Turkey in North-East Greece but much less, he added “no one will soon pass through the Evros because we … The post We will ‘seal’ Evros river for refugees,” says Greek Defense Minister appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Police handcuffs, arrests photojournalist Stamatiou during squat evacuation

Greek police has arrested a photojournalist who was covering the evacuation of a squat housing refugees and migrants in Exarchia district of Athens on Monday. Photojournalist of daily Efymerida Ton Syntakton, Alexandros Stamatiou, was handcuffed and taken to the Headquarters of the Greek Police. Police has filed against Stamatiou for “disturbing house peace.” “I went … The post Police handcuffs, arrests photojournalist Stamatiou during squat evacuation appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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ECB fines Greece's Piraeus Bank for funding share buys

FRANKFURT, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Greece’s Piraeus Bank was given a 5.15 million euro fine by the European Central Bank for funding the purchase of its own shares by borrowers in arrears, the ECB said on ...


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Draghi confident of ECB buying Greek bonds if progress made

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Greece can be included in the European Central Bank’s asset purchase programme, known as quantitative easing, if it continues to make progress in implementing reforms, ECB ...


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Greek Finance Ministry meeting tonight to discuss Thomas Cook bankruptcy

Greek Finance Ministry is holding a meeting at 21.00 on Monday evening to coordinate ministries on the Thomas Cook travel agency bankruptcy issue, which left businesses unpaid and travelers stranded, ...


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Greece: Turkish students protest school shift system

Parents and students of a Turkish minority school in Greece on Monday protested a move splitting up the school day into two shifts due to inadequate classroom space. Some 2,000 protesters, according ...


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Chef's Quick Tips: Greek lemon potatoes

This week, Chef Nikki Glekas of Archangels Greek Orthodox Church & Greek Festival shows Tina Redwine how to make authentic Greek cuisine. Here are the amazing dishes featured in Tina Redwine's ...


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St. Luke’s Festival in Broomall, PA

BROOMALL, PA – The Festival at St. Luke Greek Orthodox Church took place September 19-22. The attendees enjoyed traditional Greek food and pastries prepared by […] The post St. Luke’s Festival in Broomall, PA appeared first on The National Herald.


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Shipping Tycoon Marinakis Eyes Takeover of Troubled Forthnet ISP

ATHENS – A big stake in Greece’s debt-crushed Forthnet, an Internet Service Provider and cell phone  struggling to stay afloat, is being sought by shipping […] The post Shipping Tycoon Marinakis Eyes Takeover of Troubled Forthnet ISP appeared first on The National Herald.


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Nia Vardalos Adapted Tiny Beautiful Things, Now in Chicago and Across the USA

CHICAGO – Greek-Canadian actress and Oscar nominee Nia Vardalos recently spoke with The Chicago Tribune about My Big Fat Greek Wedding and her latest project, […] The post Nia Vardalos Adapted Tiny Beautiful Things, Now in Chicago and Across the USA appeared first on The National Herald.


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Lebanese man arrested in Greece 'mistaken' for hijacker

The arrest in Greece of a Lebanese man accused of involvement in a 1985 plane hijacking is a case of mistaken identity, Lebanese officials said on Monday. Greek authorities detained the 65-year-old ...


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