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Sunday, June 30, 2019
USA Women's Water Polo Tops GREECE 17-6 to Kick Off Exhibition Series
Fresh off qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics the USA Women's National Team opened up their four game exhibition series against GREECE with a ...
Tsitsipas, Felix Lead Contenders & Darkhorses Into Wimbledon
Could this #NextGenATP GREEK make his biggest breakthrough yet at Wimbledon? Tsitsipas began the season No. 15 in the ATP Rankings and with ...
Rita Wilson and GREEK artist Christos Mastoras collaborate on new song titled 'Let Me Be'
Rita Wilson enchanted the crowd last night performing her hit songs at the Summer Nostos Festival 2019 and surprised attendees with the ...
Multicultural celebrations and celebrity guests make Cairns Greek Festival 2019 most popular yet
WITH sunny skies, delicious food and entertainment bringing together an array of cultures, the 2019 Cairns Greek Festival smashed its attendance records. It was bumper-to-bumper trying to find a park ...
Of local note: USA women top GREECE in water polo friendly
Stanford grad Gabby Stone recorded 13 saves (.684 percentage) for the Americans (13-0), who host GREECE in the second of four exhibitions on ...
USA Women's Water Polo National Team Opens Exhibition Series with Dominant Win
GREECE pulled back one goal late as the first quarter ended with Team USA leading 4-1. The second quarter was a tighter affair as the teams went ...
GX FTSE GREECE 20 ETF (GREK) Shares Run 3.46% For the Week
G-X FTSE GREECE 20 ETF (GREK) shares are showing positive momentum over the past week as the stock has clocked in with gains of 3.46%.
Chinese investment in AI industry
The company's main priorities lie in creating new jobs, transferring know-how and the development of AI applications in GREECE. Analyzing the ...
President underlines desire for talks to restart
In this case, it is important for Turkey to realise it is not through actions that cause tensions and exacerbate the concerns of the GREEK Cypriots that a ...
Fires Break out at Fyli and on Aegina; One Man Found Dead
ATHENS – Fire fighters were battling separate fires that broke out near the Greek capital on Sunday, in grass and shrubland very near the Fyli […] The post Fires Break out at Fyli and on Aegina; One Man Found Dead appeared first on The National Herald.
Pick of the week: July and August events in southern Maine
Enjoy GREEK food, music and traditional dancing, and take a tour of the church sanctuary, which is decorated in icons from Greece. Bring cash and a ...
A litany of leadership mistakes
Bearing in mind, on the one hand, the elimination of the GREEK element from the north of Cyprus and, on the other hand, the bleak future for the rest of ...
Bulgarian and Syrian Arrested in Athens, Selling Fake Documents to Migrants
GREEK police arrested a Syrian and a Bulgarian woman who were arrested with a lot of false passports and identity papers, the Associated Press ...
Mitsotakis: The Political Answer to the Lies, Division, Polarisation Will be Given on July 7
Referring to the Prespes Agreement, Mitsotakis noted that “it was an agreement decided in the absence of the GREEK people that hurt all the GREEKS”.
Costas Georgiadis wins Most Popular Presenter at the Logies
Georgiadis is a well-known landscape architect and television personality, who grew up in Sydney, Australia with his GREEK parents and has ...
Thousands turn up to greet the 'GREEK Freak' at his old Athens neighbourhood
The GREEK Freak, along with his brothers Thanasis, Kostas, Francis, and Alex, together with their mother Veronica hosted the 2019 “AntetokounBros” ...
Elections July 7: New Democracy Lead Over SYRIZA 9%
To Potami, now in Parliament, gave up after a dismal finish in the May 26 elections for the European Parliament and GREEK municipalities, as did the ...
Amali: Mediterranean Charm in Manhattan
I think that if you are GREEK in your heart, you eat what is local, where you live. That we at Amali always choose sustainability is something that the ...
Capital Link Recognizes the Work of The Hellenic Initiative
Through our international presence, we brought together the GREEK diaspora and the Philhellenes like me like never before. We are active both ...
More than One in Four Young GREEKS are Not Working or Studying
Young GREEK women are far more vulnerable than men. Eurostat data show that more than one in three (33.7 percent) do not work or go to university.
Rafael Nadal Expands Tennis Academy Business Into Greece
Rafael Nadal during the 2016 opening of the Rafa Nadal Academy in his hometown of Manacor, Mallorca. (Photo:JAIME REINA/AFP/Getty Images) AFP/Getty Images Tennis star Rafael Nadal has expanded his ...
The Bureaucracy is Greece’s Number One Problem
If Alexis Tsipras or Kyriakos Mitsotakis asked me which of the great problems that plagues Greece causes the most problems for the country’s economic development […] The post The Bureaucracy is Greece’s Number One Problem appeared first on The National Herald.
Climate Change Brings More Warm Days, Less Cold Nights in Greece
Climate change is affecting Greece, adding more very hot days and less very cold nights in every year from now on, according to a study by the National Observatory of Athens, published in the ...
Greek Orthodox Church loses appeal on leases to settler group
Israel's Supreme Court validated a controversial deal by the Greek Orthodox Church to lease real estate in Jerusalem's Old City to the pro-settlement group Ateret Cohanim. Theophilos III, Greek ...
European Parliament, GREECE election, US jobs data
The European elections also prompted a snap general election in GREECE, which takes place next weekend, while Vienna hosts an Opec meeting at ...
Tom Hanks Incognito in GREECE for Rita Wilson Performance
Hollywood star Tom Hanks was in Athens to watch the performance of his wife Rita Wilson at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center on ...
Rick Pitino reveals why he left PAO
The coach said a serious health problem made him leave Greece
Eight Found Guilty in Bullying Suicide of Greek Student
Eight of nine defendants charged with the violent bullying of a 20-year-old student at a Dairy School in Ioannina in northwestern Greece were found guilty […] The post Eight Found Guilty in Bullying Suicide of Greek Student appeared first on The National Herald.
Arsenal star Mustafi starts pre-season by running under water with rock while on holiday in Greece
ARSENAL icon Shkodran Mustafi went underwater in search of his zen zone as he enjoyed holiday with his family in sunny Greece ahead of new season. The German centre-back's future is still unknown as ...
Young GREEKS unwilling to return
Although some 427,000 young GREEKS emigrated between 2008 and 2016, a public debate about the impact of their departure has yet to take off.
MSU's Perry leads Team USA to 111-71 win over New Zealand at FIBA U19 World Cup
HERAKLION, GREECE (WTVA) - MSU sophomore Reggie Perry scored a team-high 20 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in Team USA's 111-71 win over ...
Bulgarian Border Police: Flow of cars through Kulata to GREECE 25% higher than last year
The flow of cars through the Kulata border checkpoint to GREECE is 25 per cent higher than at this time last year, Bulgarian Border Police chief Svetlan ...
Telegraph: Mitsotakis’s plan to end Greece’s greatest depression
Tax cuts and more foreign investments at the core of ND plan
PM Tsipras: Τhe Country will Move Forward with a Fair Growth Model or We will Turn Back
VOLOS, Greece – “A new era arrives for our country, the post memorandum era” said Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Saturday during his visit to […] The post PM Tsipras: Τhe Country will Move Forward with a Fair Growth Model or We will Turn Back appeared first on The National Herald.
Mitsotakis Says He Will Create New Greece in Two Years
ATHENS – Expecting to win – big – in snap elections on July 7, major opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said if he comes […] The post Mitsotakis Says He Will Create New Greece in Two Years appeared first on The National Herald.
Notorious Greek Bureaucracy Hanging Up Golden Visa Sales
ATHENS – With the sale of Golden Visas that come with European Union passports for wealthy foreign investors bringing in big revenues, Greece’s labryinthine bureaucracy […] The post Notorious Greek Bureaucracy Hanging Up Golden Visa Sales appeared first on The National Herald.
Avramopoulos: Mitsotakis Will Be a Good and Effective Prime Minister
“The vast majority of the Greeks are now together, after a long period of extreme populism, to return as society and state to the democratic […] The post Avramopoulos: Mitsotakis Will Be a Good and Effective Prime Minister appeared first on The National Herald.
High Fire Risk in Many Parts of Greece on Sunday
The risk of fire will be very high on Sunday in many parts of Greece, the general secretariat of Civil Protection announced on Saturday. The […] The post High Fire Risk in Many Parts of Greece on Sunday appeared first on The National Herald.
Hero's Welcome for Giannis Antetokounmpo at Sepolia, GREECE
The Milwaukee Bucks star, who on Friday confirmed he will be playing for GREECE in the next World Cup, also announced that he and his brother, ...
Gilas Youth falls to GREECE at start of FIBA U19 WC
MANILA—Gilas Pilipinas Youth failed to sustain a surprisingly hot start and fell prey to host nation GREECE, 69-85, at the start of the FIBA U19 World ...
Former BSU volleyball standout to play professionally overseas
Roberts has agreed to join the Greek sports club Aias Evosmou located in the city of Thessaloniki, GREECE. Aias Evosmou competes in the top level of ...
Mitsotakis seeks to rebrand GREECE by 2021
New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis sees the year 2021 as a milestone for the rebranding of the country as it will mark 200 years since the start ...
GREECE'S Muslims Say Mediation Offer Rejected by SYRIZA
The leader of the Muslim minority party in GREECE said the ruling Radical Left SYRIZA government has refused to accept an offer to act as a mediator ...
OKC native Bob Berney leaves Amazon Studios
At IFC Films, he marketed films including “My Big Fat GREEK Wedding” and “Y Tu Mama, Tambien.” Berney has racked up more than $1 billion in U.S. ...
'A Caring Father, An Honest Brother and A Sincere Friend' – Archbishop Makarios Enthroned in ...
A huge crowd gathered on Saturday morning to witness the Enthronement of the newly-elected Archbishop Makarios at the GREEK Orthodox Cathedral ...
Ukrainian Archbishop Gudziak receives Notre Dame humanitarian award
Archbishop Borys Gudziak, the Ukrainian GREEK Catholic leader in the U.S. and president of the Ukrainian Catholic University, joined the ranks of ...
Torn ACL and meniscus feared for AJ Edu
AJ Edu's stint in the 2019 FIBA U19 World Cup was over shortly after it began when he suffered a knee injury in Gilas Youth's game against GREECE on ...
Kai Sotto, Gilas Youth tough stand not enough vs GREECE as Edu goes down
Gilas Pilipinas Youth were handed a 69-85 loss by host GREECE at the Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena. AJ Edu, who was pivotal in Gilas' FIBA Under-18 ...
Leonard Cohen and Marianne Ihlen: the love affair of a lifetime
The pair met on the rocky Greek island of Hydra in 1960. Their romance inspired countless Cohen songs – and now a poignant documentary by Nick Broomfield In November 2016, the singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, renowned for his plaintive ballads, died a few months after the woman who inspired many of them, his Norwegian lover and muse, Marianne Ihlen. Theirs had been a large and chaotic romance that was in many respects a product of the particular times (the 1960s) and the specific place (the Greek island of Hydra) in which they met. The relationship’s legacy was a catalogue of classic songs – So Long Marianne, Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye, Bird on the Wire – a great deal of heartache, but also a lasting sense of the creative power of love. All of this the documentary maker Nick Broomfield explores in his tender, funny and hauntingly moving new film _Marianne and Leonard: Words of Love_. Broomfield is not a disinterested observer. He knew Ihlen well. They too were lovers for a while during one of the long breaks in Ihlen’s relationship with Cohen. And her effect on the film-maker was almost as influential as her part in the Canadian poet-musician’s career. Continue reading...