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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

St. Sophia’s Greek Fest in DeWitt now postponed until 2021 due to coronavirus

The new dates for the fest are June 10 to 13, 2021. The annual event that combines Greek food, music, dancing and other activities is held at St. Sophia’s Greek Orthodox Church, 325 Waring Road in ...


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Petrogress Inc. Announces the Continuing Expansion of Distribution Operations in Europe with the ...

Petrogress currently owns and operates 2 other gas stations in the same region -Sparta, GREECE. PIL expects to initially operate and manage the three ...


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GREECE and Egypt to discuss exclusive economic zone

Expect GREECE to strike a balance between a forceful response to the Turkish announcement and measured diplomatic engagement. The Greek ...


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Shipping register continues to shrink

The GREEK flag has been flying in ever fewer ships in the last few years, as the GREEK register now accounts for only 636 ships with 65.64 deadweight ...


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Richmond GREEK Festival, GREEK Mini Festival canceled

Organizers had hoped to postpone the festival but cite that the unpredictability of COVID-19 was not worth the risk. The 45th annual Richmond GREEK ...


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Madison Greek Fest canceled because of coronavirus concerns

You can support our newsroom by joining at our lowest rate! Greek Fest Plus 2020 was scheduled for July 25-26 at the corner of Milwaukee and 7th Street on the East Side, but now won't be held until ...


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Greek-Israeli travel agencies talk resumption of bilateral travel on August 1

A teleconference on tourism between Greece and Israel after the Covid-19 pandemic ban on travel was held


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Gov’t hazing to businesses: They’ll have to make public they received lockdown aid

The Greek government hazes self-employed, freelancers and sole proprietors receiving state aid for suspending business operation due to coronavirus. They will be obliged to post in front of their business or upload on their website a notice that they have received the state aid! This was decided with a Joint Ministerial Decision approving the aid … The post Gov’t hazing to businesses: They’ll have to make public they received lockdown aid appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Israel will reopen borders to international tourism from Greece on August 1

Travelers coming to Israel from Greece will not need to partake in the 14-day COVID-19 quarantine. “We are thrilled that we have been able to set a date for resuming international tourism, beginning ...


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Spain, GREECE, Portugal quarantine-free holidays via air-bridges expected in days

The Times has reported that deals with GREECE, Portugal and Spain are close to being signed off, as well as overseas UK territories such as Gibraltar, ...


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Health Experts say GREECE Prepared for Tourism in Covid-19 Times

GREECE is well prepared to address possible coronavirus incidents but should increase Covid-19 testing on passengers from flights originating in high ...


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GREECE introduces subsidies for electric vehicles of EUR 100 million

The Greek government has secured EUR 100 million for subsidies for the purchase of electric vehicles (EVs). The funds are planed for a period of 18 ...


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Breakingviews

Breakingviews - Corona Capital: Ad rebound, GREEK bad debt. Breakingviews columnists. 5 Min Read. NEW YORK/LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters ...


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Bogus GREEK Doctor Arrested Suspected of Causing at Least Three Deaths

GREEK police arrested on Tuesday a 47-year-old suspect who was posing as a doctor and through his actions he is thought of being responsible for at ...


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St. Sophia's GREEK Cultural Festival postponed until 2021

ONONDAGA COUNTY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Due to the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the St. Sophia's GREEK Cultural Festival has ...


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Vancouver's GREEK Summerfest is officially returning this year

On select dates from July 10-19, you can enjoy the unique culinary experience in Vancouver, featuring your favourite GREEK delicacies to “take a piece ...


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Turkey's Plans for Hagia Sophia Strain GREEK Relations

The Turkish government's plans to turn the iconic Hagia Sophia in Istanbul into a mosque have added fresh tension to Turkish-GREEK relations, at a ...


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Greece Takes Denmark to EU Court Over Feta Cheese

Greece has authorized the EU to begin legal procedures against Denmark over its alleged appropriation of feta cheese, the Greek agriculture ministry said Wednesday.


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These are the new Greek Army vehicles patrolling the Evros borders with Turkey (photos)

The demands are increased due to Turkey's provocations


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PM Mitsotakis on Bloomberg: Greece can achieve strong economic comeback in 2021

The PM took part in an online roadshow informing international business people about the opportunities in Greece


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Greek police receives new high-powered cars ‘made in Japan’ (photo)

The 11 Mazda 6s have 150 hp


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Cyprus branch of GREEK-Turkish forum lauds leaders for making joint decisions on crossings

The Cyprus Chapter of the GREEK Turkish Forum on Wednesday welcomed the May 21 agreement between the leaders of the two communities on the ...


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GREEK PM Mitsotakis, Israeli President Rivlin: Expanding on a 30-Year Friendship between the Two ...

The GREEK premier said he had discussed with Prime Ministery Benjamin Netanyahu the opening of Greece to Israeli tourists tentatively as of August 1, ...


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Fifty-five new Covid-19 infections, two deaths in GREECE

The Greek Health Ministry on Wednesday announced a jump in new Covid-19 infections, saying 55 new cases were confirmed in the country in the ...


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Coronavirus Greece: Sharp increase with 55 new cases; death toll at 187

Coronavirus infections recorded a sharp increase in the last 24 hours, with Greece’s health authorities to announce 55 new confirmed cases and two more deaths on Wednesday evening. The number of total infections stands 3,203 and the death toll at 187. The overwhelming majority of the new cases have been reportedly recorded in the Prefectures … The post Coronavirus Greece: Sharp increase with 55 new cases; death toll at 187 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Champions League, Europa League group draws in Athens in October

The Champions League and Europa League group draws will be held in Athens in October, government spokesperson Stelios Petsas announced on Wednesday. He added that the awards for top football players of the year would also take place there as well. “The UEFA executive committee unanimously decided that the group draws for Champions League, Europa … The post Champions League, Europa League group draws in Athens in October appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Sweden lifts non-essential travel restriction for Greece, 9 other European countries

Sweden will lift its advice against non-essential travel to 10 European countries from June 30, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. The countries are Greece, Croatia, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia, France, Iceland, Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg. For other European countries the advice against non-essential travel will still apply. A recommendation against travel to countries outside … The post Sweden lifts non-essential travel restriction for Greece, 9 other European countries appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Zappone welcomes arrival of 8 young people from Greek refugee camp

MINISTER FOR CHILDREN Katherine Zappone has welcomed the arrival of eight young people from a refugee camp in Greece. The young people have been separated from their families and are coming here under ...


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Greek banks/bad debts: Alpha test

Scheme looks like a serious effort to clean up the balance sheets of domestic lenders


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Greece: Bogus doctor caused 3 deaths, police say

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek man has been arrested in the capital, accused of deceiving dozens of people who had serious or incurable medical conditions by administering bogus cures that allegedly ...


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Sweden to lift travel curbs to GREECE and nine other European countries from June 30

The countries are GREECE, Croatia, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia, France, Iceland, Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg. For other European ...


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Turkish F-16 jets fly illegally over Greek isles in Aegean Sea

Two pairs committed violations of Greek airspace


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Family of man who disappeared on Greek island a year ago desperately double reward

The family of a man who disappeared without trace on a Greek island have raised their reward for any information which might help their search. On June 17, exactly one year after John Tossell went ...


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Hellinikon Casino to Open in 3.5 Years, GREEK Development Minister Says

The integrated resort will be built at the site of the abandoned Ellinikon International Airport near the GREEK capital. In May, a permission was issued for ...


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'The GREEKS Are Gone from Troy for Sure,' by Mike Pence

In recent days, Cassandra has taken to sounding the alarm bells over a “second wave” of GREEK attack that will soon come sweeping over us like the ...


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Coronavirus live news: New Zealand to trace 320 'close contacts' of virus pair; death toll in Sweden passes 5,000

Deaths in Sweden higher than in neighbouring Nordic countries; Beijing raises alert level and grounds hundreds of flights; India’s official death toll leaps by more than 2,000 to reach 11,903 * Germany to ban large events until at least October - reports * New Zealand traces 320 ‘close contacts’ of two new cases * Six US states see record new cases * Covid-19 outbreaks in New Zealand and China highlight stark choices * See all our coronavirus coverage 4.09pm BST The UK death toll from confirmed cases of the new coronavirus has risen to 42,153, an increase of 184, the latest daily figures from the UK government show. The daily increase is of 184 is down on the previous daily rise of 233. 3.59pm BST SWEDEN will lift its advice against non-essential travel to 10 European countries from 30 June, the country’s foreign ministry has said. The countries are GREECE, CROATIA, SPAIN, ITALY, PORTUGAL, SLOVENIA, FRANCE, ICELAND, BELGIUM, SWITZERLAND and LUXEMBOURG. Continue reading...


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UK holidays to Spain, Greece and Portugal without quarantine set to be announced

The UK Foreign Office is keeping its advice for travellers under review, it says, but passengers are warned against travelling abroad as it stands ...


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GREECE – Israel Ink Agriculture, Tourism and Cybersecurity Deals

Ties between GREECE and Israel were further reinforced this week after the two countries agreed to cooperate in the fields of tourism, cybersecurity and ...


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GREECE accused of deliberately abandoning and pushing back migrants at sea

Meanwhile Der Spiegel reporter Giorgos Christides tweeted that the Turkish Coast Guard was also complicit in these events. GREECE & Turkey are ...


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27 new illegal immigrants arrive in Lesvos, mostly Africans

All 36 illegal immigrants entered the quarantine facility in Megala Therma from the very beginning of their arrival at Lesvos, while a team of GREEK ...


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Greece happy to allow Israeli tourists into country

In an interview on Kan News, the minister said that, "If it was up to us, we would open Greece to tourists from Israel on July 1st already. However, the Israeli government has made its own decision on ...


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Bulgarians complain of long border queues after Greece eases lockdown

A line of cars stretched back more than 10 km (six miles) at the Kulata-Promachonas border crossing between Bulgaria and Greece, and the queue for trucks was over 15 km long, witnesses said. Greece re ...


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What should our monuments of the future look like?

Monuments are critical tools in shaping the values and identity of society. Most of what we know about many ancient cultures -- Egypt, Great Zimbabwe, Greece, Rome -- are through public monuments. So we have to imagine that much of what future generations will know about us is through the monuments we choose to put up and preserve.


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Greece to host Champions League, Europa League draws in October

UEFA choice is a huge boost to the country


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Archbishop of Australia Makarios lives in luxury $6.5 million apartment in Sydney, media report

The revelation by news.com.au has caused a backlash in the Greek community of Sydney


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Refugees, Migrants Moved Out of Makeshift Camps in Athens' Center

With GREECE moving out of accommodations refugees given asylum to make way for others seeking it, Turkey's pro-government newspaper The Daily ...


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Severe Hailstorm Strikes Northern GREECE in the Middle of June

An unseasonable hailstorm hit the region of Drama in northern GREECE on Tuesday night, causing major disruption to the roadways there.


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Greek PM deeply touched to see his aunt’s name in the Garden of the Righteous

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was deeply touched to see the name of his aunt, Evangelia Georgiadou on the plague in the Garden of the Righteous among the Nations in Jesuralem. Georgiadou, the youngest sister of Mitsotakis’s grandmother has been honored as one of the non-Jews proven to have saved the lives of Jews during the … The post Greek PM deeply touched to see his aunt’s name in the Garden of the Righteous appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Pseudo-doctor arrested as responsible for the death of 3 people, incl. 2 minors

Greek police arrested a man, a pseudo-doctor, as responsible for the death of three cancer patients. Among his victims were two children, aged 14 and 16, and a 76-year-old man. The man would falsely identify himself as a doctor, convince his victims or their relatives to interrupt the therapies. He would then provide them with … The post Pseudo-doctor arrested as responsible for the death of 3 people, incl. 2 minors appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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GREEK Players Union proposes decrease of foreign players to four

The Union of GREEK Professional Players (PSAK) published an announcement with proposals on the future of the GREEK basketball, including a ...


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