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Friday, November 29, 2019
UN: Crime, violence within migrant camps in GREECE
The United Nations is warning of rising levels of violence between various groups of migrants being held in temporary camps on the Greek islands in ...
GREEK CDS is back with a bang
Trading volumes in GREEK credit-default swaps, the derivatives contracts politicians once accused of fuelling the eurozone crisis, have surged to levels ...
GREEK government tables long-awaited bill for middle class and firm tax breaks
A highly anticipated draft bill on taxation was tabled on Tuesday evening in Greece's parliament, with the highlights being welcome, albeit modest, tax ...
Athens Continues to Increase its Share of GREECE'S Tourism Market
According to recent data, the city of Athens continues to increase its share in GREECE'S tourism market, establishing itself solidly as a tourist destination ...
CDS trading points to reduced country risk
While the spread of the five-year CDS has shrunk to a historic low of 150 basis points – just 20 bps above Italy's – the activity of GREECE'S credit default ...
Channeling Odysseus, a family goes on an epic GREEK sail
When my father-in-law, a longtime New Mexico water rights lawyer named John Draper, proposed one evening that he captain a 42-foot sailboat in ...
GREEK Fates Meet Computerized Destiny at the San Diego Museum of Art
A multimedia animation of the classic GREEK Fates — the three weaving goddesses who assign individual destinies to mortals at birth — opens ...
Condom use is dropping among GREEK teens, survey shows
The number of GREEK teenagers who use condoms during sexual intercourse is falling, according to research presented on Friday by the University ...
Greece gives ultimatum to Libya’s ambassador to disclose deal with Turkey
Greece threatens to expel the Libyan ambassador to Athens if he does not disclose the “maritime boundaries” Agreement between Libya and Turkey until next Thursday, December 5, Athens is concerned about the agreement that is supposed to determine the maritime boundaries between the two countries even though the island of Crete and its continental shelf … The post Greece gives ultimatum to Libya’s ambassador to disclose deal with Turkey appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Activists Protest Treatment of Santorini Donkeys Outside GREEK Embassies Worldwide
Scores of protesters demonstrated on Thursday outside GREEK Consulates and Embassies around the world, asking for an end to what they call ...
WorldLink: Reviving ancient GREEK instruments
How do you recreate the sound of something you only know through photographs and stories? It takes care, precision and a lot of research ...
American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce Hosts GREEK Economic Summit
Prominent entrepreneurs, diplomats, academics and politicians will participate at the 30th annual GREEK Economy Summit organized by the ...
Pitino's presence in the GREEK national team creates controversy for Olympiacos players
Olympiacos players feel they were brought into a complicated situation with Rick Pitino assuming control of both Panathinaikos OPAP and the GREEK ...
'First wheelbarrow-bound bear' dies: GREEK wildlife group
Athens (AFP). A disabled bear named Usko, who survived against the odds with a broken spine after his mother was killed, has died in a GREEK ...
GREEK-Speaking Former Child Soldier Caring for Elderly Hellenes in Australia
The story of GREEK-speaking, Sudanese-born Tut Khoryom Nyuon reads like a dramatic novel of tragedy and redemption. At the young age of fifteen ...
GREEK Fighters at Miami's Mixed Martial Arts and Boxing Bonanza
A spectacular mixed martial arts (MMA) and boxing event organized by a GREEK sports enthusiast is to take place in Miami, Florida on December 13.
GREEK police participates in global airport action
The GREEK Police (ELAS) took part in an international operation dubbed Global Airport Action Days (GAAD) that ran from November 18 to 22 and led to ...
GREEK PM asks for French and European support ahead of NATO-EU summits
According to sources, Mitsotakis briefed Macron on the developments in the migrants-refugees issue and on the decisions of the GREEK government.
Who are we writing for? Investigative storytelling for grannies and lawmakers
Since the start of GREECE'S debt crisis in 2009, the country has been locked in severe austerity, lost a quarter of its economic output and one in four ...
Health and Wellness Tourism GREECE'S Next Priority
On a final note, the minister said GREECE could reach out to the US, Russia, China, Germany, Scandinavian and Middle Eastern countries, and enter ...
Rare Mediterranean Seal Shot and Killed in Central GREECE
A wildlife organization revealed on Friday that a rare Mediterranean Monk seal has been shot and killed in the area of Milina in the Pagasitikos Gulf in ...
New National Energy Plan in GREECE: €43.8 billion investments by 2030
The National Energy and Climate Plan, which was approved by the cabinet on Thursday and will be submitted to the European Commission by the ...
Usko, GREECE'S First Bear to Use Wheelchair, Dies from Kidney Failure
Usko, the first bear in GREECE to use a wheelchair and the only bear in the world to use mechanical assistance to walk for more than four years, died ...
Funeral Services Join New Black Friday Hype in GREECE
The business world's “Black Friday” hype has now begun to engulf Greek consumers, who are eager to take advantage of the special sales offered ...
Balkan countries rush to help in Albanian earthquake
Every one of Albania's neighbors sent specialized search-and-rescue crews to comb through the rubble — Italy, GREECE, Montenegro, North ...
National Museum in Canberra to host exhibition on Ancient GREECE
The National Museum announced recently it will be bringing a major exhibition of artifacts from ancient GREECE to the Australian capital next year, ...
Olympiacos players not willing to play for GREECE under Rick Pitino
Rick Pitino took over the national team of GREECE a few weeks ago, but also became the head coach of Panathinaikos a couple of days ago.
Touching story of GREECE'S Usco, first bear in the world to use a wheelchair
Usco was the first bear in the world that used, for over four years, a wheelchair because he had a broken spine and could not walk, ANA reports.
GREECE ETF, Up 42% YTD, Can Keep it Going in 2020
“While Europe's equity benchmark is set to record its best annual gain since 2009, it's been left in the dust by the top stock market worldwide: GREECE.
GREECE'S ruling party ND's National Congress opens in Athens on Friday
Ruling New Democracy's National Congress under the slogan "The Future starts Now" will open at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and will be concluded on ...
GREECE has second highest rate of child obesity in EU
GREECE has the highest rate of child obesity in the European Union, second only to Malta, according to a new report on public health. Almost one in ...
Archdiocesan Education Conference Yields More Questions than Answers
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America’s recent conference on education is newsworthy because it signals concern over the future of Greek parochial schools – the […] The post Archdiocesan Education Conference Yields More Questions than Answers appeared first on The National Herald.
Ancient Greece and Ethiopia: More Friends than Enemies
Most of us only have a hazy idea of Ethiopia, a mountainous and now land-locked nation over 2,000 miles from Greece. But Homer has many […] The post Ancient Greece and Ethiopia: More Friends than Enemies appeared first on The National Herald.
The 30th Annual Greek American Homeowners Association Thanksgiving
ASTORIA – With traditional turkey, Greek music and, above all, the family atmosphere at the forefront, the Greek American Homeowners Association organized this year’s annual […] The post The 30th Annual Greek American Homeowners Association Thanksgiving appeared first on The National Herald.
Greek Municipality Collects Essentials for Earthquake-Stricken Albania
ATHENS – The Saronikos municipality in East Attica is the latest to take a humanitarian aid initiative for earthquake-stricken Albania, as on Friday it announced […] The post Greek Municipality Collects Essentials for Earthquake-Stricken Albania appeared first on The National Herald.
Greek Veteran Left-Wing Politician Manolis Glezos Leaves Hospital
ATHENS – Veteran left-wing politician Manolis Glezos, 97, was discharged from the NIMTS military hospital “in a good overall condition,” the hospital said on Friday. […] The post Greek Veteran Left-Wing Politician Manolis Glezos Leaves Hospital appeared first on The National Herald.
Erdogan tells Macron “to check his own brain death”
French President Emmanuel Macron should check his own “brain death” before describing NATO “brain dead”, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday in a rebuff of the French leader. “Look Mr. Macron, I am calling to you from Turkey, but I will tell you again at NATO. First, have your own brain death checked,” said … The post Erdogan tells Macron “to check his own brain death” appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek-American Stories: The Fortress of Bizani of Kallithea
On July 24, 1944, ten young men from the neighborhood of Harokopou in Athens, jumped the fence of the Lazaropoulou school at dawn in the […] The post Greek-American Stories: The Fortress of Bizani of Kallithea appeared first on The National Herald.
Buenos Aires Gets New Greek Orthodox Metropolitan
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentine-born Joseph Bosch was appointed Greek Orthodox metropolitan of Buenos Aires, the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Holy Synod said on Friday. The previous […] The post Buenos Aires Gets New Greek Orthodox Metropolitan appeared first on The National Herald.
Four students injured after beaten by riot police during protest
Four student were injured, when riot police used their batons and fired tear gas at protesters outside a hotel where the university deans were holding a meeting. Two of the students have injuries on the head, the other two on the hands. Police went with excessive violence against the protesting students and the batons fell … The post Four students injured after beaten by riot police during protest appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek Cypriots use Cyprus talks to drive Turkey into corner: Turkish Cypriot FM
Deputy PM and Foreign Minister of Turkish Cyprus, Kudret Özersay visited Istanbul to attend the 10th Bosphorus Summit held under the auspices of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey.
In the Greek islands, a ‘slow travel’ sailing odyssey to the far Ionians
The five of us were to sail a rented boat within a loose flotilla of seven other boats to an itinerary of islands that was Greek to me: Meganisi, Kefalonia, Kalamos and, of course, Ithaca. He’d done ...
Diphtheria Fear Hits Greece After 8-Year-old Dies
ATHENS – Greece’s medical authorities went on alert after the death of an 8-year-old boy in a hospital amid fears it could be diptheria – […] The post Diphtheria Fear Hits Greece After 8-Year-old Dies appeared first on The National Herald.
Greece Sees 44-Billion Euro Bonanza Shedding Fossil Fuels
ATHENS- Depending on fossil fuels in the 21st Century, Greece wants to move toward other sources officials said could bring investment worth about 44 billion […] The post Greece Sees 44-Billion Euro Bonanza Shedding Fossil Fuels appeared first on The National Herald.
Georgiadis: International Markets and Investors See the Big Picture for Greece
ATHENS – Development and Investment Minister Adonis Georgiadis said on Friday in an interview with Alpha 98.9 radio station that international markets and investors are […] The post Georgiadis: International Markets and Investors See the Big Picture for Greece appeared first on The National Herald.
Cyprus, Greece decry Turkey-Libya maritime border deal
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus and Greece have strongly criticized an agreement between Turkey and Libya’s U.N.-backed government to delineate the maritime boundaries between the two countries, describing ...
Roman shipwreck full of 2000-year-old jugs found on Greek sea floor
Roman shipwreck full of 2000-year-old jugs found on Greek sea floor New rules for gay and bisexual male blood donors found to be safe Naomi Oreskes: Turn your anger at science denial into political ...
Due To Screw Up GREECE Casino License Award To Be Delayed
When applying for the sole license to be offered for a casino in Hellinikon, GREECE, someone failed to provide all the required financial data and, ...
GREECE Denounces Turkey-Libya Maritime Deal in Mediterranean
ATHENS – Coming after it claimed parts of the Aegean Sea belonging to GREECE, Turkey's deal with Libya setting boundaries in the Mediterranean ...