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Thursday, April 9, 2020

GREEK ski resorts close early to stop Covid-19 spread

GREEK ski resorts close early to stop Covid-19 spread. ×. ski_web. TAGS: Coronavirus. The ski resorts of Parnassos, central Greece, and of ...


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GREEK Finance Minister: Europe needs a bold and ambitious economic plan

... GREEK Finance Minister Christos Staikouras announced on Thursday, in a briefing to the Parliament on the Eurogroup expected to reconvene the ...


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Switzerland to Take in Migrant Children from Greece

ATHENS – Switzerland has expressed an interest in the relocation of 20 unaccompanied refugee minors from Greece, Alternate Migration & Asylum Minister Giorgos Koumoutsakos said […] The post Switzerland to Take in Migrant Children from Greece appeared first on The National Herald.


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Winds kill flocks of migrating birds in 'disaster' over GREECE

ATHENS: High winds over GREECE have left dead thousands of swallows and swifts migrating from Africa to Europe, bird watchers said Thursday.


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GREEK-American Physician Shares COVID-19 Experiences

Dr. Roxane Hionis, an internal medicine primary care specialist in Wayne, PA, spoke with HNA about the current Coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Hionis ...


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President Sakellaropoulou Sends Message of Solidarity to GREEK Americans

According to the GREEK President's office, Sakellaropoulou also conveyed her wishes to all expatriates living abroad just before Holy Week and Easter, ...


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Ski resorts in mainland GREECE to close down due to coronavirus

According to an announcement, operating company Hellenic Public Real Estate is strictly implementing the measures against. RELATED TOPICS: ...


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Varoufakis urged Greek Gov’t to use its veto at the Eurogroup

Leader of MeRA25 and former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis urge the Greek government to use its veto at the Eurogroup meeting scheduled to take place later on Thursday. “If the government agrees, it will have buried all hope for the country’s recovery,” Varoufakis added. Addressing Finance Minister Christos Staikouras in parliament, Varoufakis said that a … The post Varoufakis urged Greek Gov’t to use its veto at the Eurogroup appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek President Expresses Support for Greek-American Community through Archbishop Elpidoforos

ATHENS – President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou spoke with Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and expressed her support for the Greek community abroad feeling […] The post Greek President Expresses Support for Greek-American Community through Archbishop Elpidoforos appeared first on The National Herald.


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Thursday Report: Coronavirus Cases in Greece Reach 1,955, 3 New Deaths

ATHENS – The Health Ministry’s coronavirus spokesman and infectious diseases professor Sotiris Tsiodras on Thursday evening announced 71 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Greece […] The post Thursday Report: Coronavirus Cases in Greece Reach 1,955, 3 New Deaths appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece Needs to Safeguard “Brand Greece” for Tourism Recovery

ATHENS – Greece is necessary to safeguard the “brand Greece” for the recovery of its tourism industry, the Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (INSETE) […] The post Greece Needs to Safeguard “Brand Greece” for Tourism Recovery appeared first on The National Herald.


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GREEK Government Discusses Coronavirus Impact on Tourism for 2020

... a video conference between GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, government officials and representatives of the tourism industry on Thursday.


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Anita Rachvelishvili & Dmitri Platanias Headline GREEK National Opera's Free Streaming Service in ...

Beginning on April 11, 2020, the GREEK National Opera will start providing free broadcasts of its past operas. The first of these streams, which will be ...


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'The Trip to GREECE' Trailer: The Best Franchise in the World Returns

The Trip to GREECE opens in theaters (maybe?) and on VOD on May 22. Gallery — The Best Comedy Posters in History: Paramount. 50. Clue ...


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AHEPA Supreme President Discusses COVID-19 on GREECE'S Public Broadcast (Vid)

AHEPA Supreme President Discusses COVID-19 on GREECE'S Public Broadcast (Vid). By TNH Staff April 9, 2020. AHEPA Supreme President George ...


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PM: GREECE built reserve of confidence during health crisis

... product has specific characteristics, the largest volume of visitors comes to GREECE in July, August, and September," pointed out the prime minister.


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Hardalias Cites Church of GREECE Support in Keeping COVID-19 Measures for Holy Week

He also referred to the Church of GREECE'S press spokesperson, the Metropolitan of Nafpaktos, who said that all churches will be open during Easter ...


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‘The Trip to Greece’ Trailer: Old Friends Reunite for One Last Culinary Voyage

Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reunite for another sojourn through Europe in The Trip to Greece, the fourth installment in the British actors’ culinary and comedic travelogue series. Ahead of the fourth ...


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Turkish navy thwarts Greek harassment in Aegean Sea

The Greek coast guards harassing a Turkish-flagged merchant ship which was traveling in line with the international maritime law in south of the Samos Island of the Aegean Sea, immediately left the ...


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To Integrate or to Move On? A Case Study of Refugees in Towns, Thessaloniki, Greece

Today, Thessaloniki hosts asylum seekers and refugees from Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, plus south Asian and African countries. In Greece as a whole, asylum seekers and refugees ...


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Al-Jazeera mouthpiece for Turkish propaganda against GREECE in new film

Qatari state-owned Al-Jazeera has released a new film titled 'Western Thrace, Contested Space: The Turks of northeast GREECE'. It is little surprise that ...


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Germany to accept 50 refugee children from Greek islands

... Ministry of the Interior announced on Tuesday that the federal cabinet was set to approve the transfer of 50 unaccompanied minors from GREECE.


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Greek Easter 2020: Supermarkets & grocery stores working hours

Supermarkets and grocery stores will operate with special working hours due to the Greek Orthodox Easter on 19 April 2020. Supermarkets and grocery stores will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m. next Sunday, April 12. From Holy Monday to Holy Thursday, April 13-16, they will be open from 07:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m. … The post Greek Easter 2020: Supermarkets & grocery stores working hours appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Austria to send 181 containers to Greece for refugees

In a rare move, the Austrian government has vowed to send 181 containers to Greece for the accommodation and healthcare of asylum seekers. The decision came during a video conference on Wednesday ...


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Greece Seeks Help from EU to Create Medical Isolation Facilities for Refugees

ATHENS — Authorities in Greece say they are seeking help from other European Union members to create medical isolation facilities on islands where large refugee […] The post Greece Seeks Help from EU to Create Medical Isolation Facilities for Refugees appeared first on The National Herald.


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PM Mitsotakis, Greek Soap Manufacturer Execs Speak about Move to Antiseptic Production

ATHENS – PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday spoke via teleconference with executives of Papoutsanis SA, a leading Greek manufacturer of soap and liquid cosmetics that […] The post PM Mitsotakis, Greek Soap Manufacturer Execs Speak about Move to Antiseptic Production appeared first on The National Herald.


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Staikouras to Greek Parliament: Europe Needs a Bold and Ambitious Financial Plan

ATHENS – The European Union needs a new and more ambitious economic plan that will focus on the coronavirus pandemic repercussions in the short term […] The post Staikouras to Greek Parliament: Europe Needs a Bold and Ambitious Financial Plan appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greece's peach blossoms in full bloom during coronavirus pandemic

A sea of hot pink blossoms was captured at a peach field in Greece's Imathia region on Wednesday (April 8). Imathia's peaches are well known across Europe for their spectacular annual bloom.


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SETE chief Yiannis Retsos: €1.5 – 2 billion needed to restart Greek tourism

Worker support measures will need to be expanded, along with additional financing


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Italy to Close Ports to Migrant Aid Ships; Asylees in Greece Must Remain in Camps

In Greece, fears are mounting over the uncontrollable spread of coronavirus in overcrowded and unsanitary refugee camps. The Greek government says it won’t be reviewing new asylum claims until after ...


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'Fundamental problems persist' in GREEK prisons, says CoE report

The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) recommends that the GREEK ...


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GREECE on brink as refugee crisis at critical point: 'Virus does NOT discriminate!'

GREECE is on the brink of facing a devastating onslaught of coronavirus cases unless "international communities step up" and support the country ...


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GREECE'S lenders ask for immediate property auctions despite coronavirus crisis

Although the coronavirus pandemic has shaken the entire eurozone and Europe's economic outlook seems uncertain, GREECE'S international lenders ...


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From “black sheep” to “shining example”: Why Europe is looking at GREECE during the coronavirus ...

However, after skilfully navigating through Turkey's asymmetric invasion attempt by unleashing tens of thousands of illegal immigrants on GREECE'S ...


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GREECE Nominates Epirus Festivals for UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage Listing

A view of the village of Syrrαko in Epirus, GREECE. Photo Credit: Flyax, Wikimedia Commons. The Greek Ministry of Culture recently submitted an ...


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Germany, Luxembourg to take in young refugees, Greece says

ATHENS, April 9 (Reuters) - Greece will transfer about 60 unaccompanied children from overcrowded migrant camps to Luxembourg and Germany next week as worries mount about the coronavirus pandemic. At ...


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Home Essentials For Designing A Perfect Camper Van

The prospect of living in a camper van can be exciting because it is all about having a personal space that no one can invade. And there is the freedom and flexibility to be on the move as you explore the wild. However, you need to be very particular about designing a limited space. While … The post Home Essentials For Designing A Perfect Camper Van appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Holy Week 2020: Seek and Hide between the Church, the Gov’t and the Coronavirus

A circular of the Holy Synod of the Greek Church set the country for one more time on fire amid the coronavirus pandemic. Churches will be open to the faithful so that they can individually pray during the Holy Week, Greece’s top clergy has instructed the bishops and the priests so that they are prepared … The post Holy Week 2020: Seek and Hide between the Church, the Gov’t and the Coronavirus appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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The Jewish Greek family that was saved in the Holocaust

In the book, the author also describes her own experiences while searching for descendants of the Savvas family. Corporon, 51, the mother of two teenagers, and living in New York, says she was ...


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Bear takes cubs for stroll by normally busy Greek lake

The animals were spotted by the authorities at the tourist hotspot on Wednesday evening, Greek news agency ANA reported. The walkway is normally very popular with the inhabitants of Kastoria, a city ...


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Word + Quiz: demotic

At one point she even moved to Astoria, the GREEK-American neighborhood in Queens, embedding herself among living GREEKS so that every waking ...


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GREEK presence on Forbes' 2020 billionaires list

Four GREEKS have made this year's Forbes World's Billionaires list. Ranked #808, Philip Niarchos, the oldest son of the late shipping magnate Stavros ...


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Turkish police urged migrants to throw stones across border

A 22-year-old Syrian refugee using the pseudonym Nariz told the GREEK newspaper Ethnos that he had seen Turkish police directing violent incidents ...


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GREEK street magazine eyes subscriptions, food coupons to help sellers

Greece's street magazine Schedia has set out a plan to support its sellers now that the measures taken to halt the spread of the new coronavirus in the ...


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Kostas Sloukas speaks out about his experience battling coronavirus in Turkey

GREEK basketball player Kostas Sloukas, who plays for Turkish team Fenerbahce, in a recent interview discussed his experience battling coronavirus ...


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GREEK industrial output falls 3.4% y/y in February

ATHENS, April 9 (Reuters) - GREEK industrial output declined 3.4% in February compared to the same month last year, after an upwardly revised 1.0% ...


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7-yr-old GREEK piano prodigy has composed an 'isolation waltz' and the world is loving it

New Delhi: A seven-year-old GREEK piano prodigy Stelios Kerasidis composed an 'isolation waltz' and dedicated it to everyone who is quarantined ...


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Azra's GREEK Cookies

Traditional GREEK Easter cookies- Koulourakia. Azra's Mediterranean cuisine. 6 cups all-purpose flour. 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar. 3 eggs room ...


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GREEK Financial Crimes Squad Seizes Bootleg COVID-19 Antiseptics

... and 2,308 surgical masks, essentials that have mostly been cleaned out of supermarkets by panicky shoppers and as GREEK hospitals say they can't ...


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The GREEK-American Behavior of Dr. Sotiris Tsiodras

Of course, I am referring to Dr. Sotiris Tsiodras, the scientist chosen by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to officially, and credibly, inform the GREEK ...


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