STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Move over, gyros. Here comes pizza. Starting Monday, Sophia and Dimitri Georgiopoulos upped their food game at How Greek It Is in Grant City to include a full line of pies and ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Monday, January 27, 2020
Turkish-GREEK 'natural disaster diplomacy'
GREEK Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday night immediately after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake ...
Greece to issue 15-year bond this week: official
ATHENS, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Greece will issue a 15-year bond this week, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras confirmed on Monday, as the country's yields tumbled to new all-time lows. In an Athens ...
GREECE needs to attract more talent
GREECE'S failure to attract talent has seen it slip to 47th position among 132 countries, below Poland, Azerbaijan and the Philippines, in the latest ...
Greece Rebuffs Turkish Demands to Demilitarize Aegean Islands
ISTANBUL - Greece is pushing back against Turkish demands that it demilitarize 16 Aegean islands. The Turkish government maintains it is defending Turkey's rights and remains committed to negotiation, ...
Eurostat Records Drop in GREECE Overnight Stays for 2019
GREECE and Malta were the only two EU member states to see declines – by 3.0 percent and 2.7 percent, respectively – in overnight figures.
Fourteen suspected migrants injured in GREECE car crash
A car carrying suspected migrants from Syria crashed in northern GREECE on Monday, police said, injuring all 14 people in the vehicle that is believed ...
Greek football: Shock-decision Professional Sports Committee recommends the relegation of Xanthi FC & PAOK!
Deputy Minister of Sport Lefteris Avgenakis: "It is not possible to relegate two historical teams without complete documentation"
Turkey-Libya deal is “bogus” says France’s ambassador to Athens
French Ambassador to Athens, Patrick Maisonnave, described the Turkey-Libya deal as “bogus” on Monday and underlined the interest of his country to boost defense ties with Greece. Referring to Turkey’s provocations in the region, which he described as “activism,” he said, “we shall see how we respond to this behavior.” With regards to the Turkey-Libya … The post Turkey-Libya deal is “bogus” says France’s ambassador to Athens appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Corona Virus: Greece’s authorities on high later, checks at Athens airport
Organized tours from China to Greece have been stopped and local authorities are on alert due to the corona virus. The Greek Education Ministry is preparing instructions for the protection of students and the health authorities at the Athens International Airport are on alert. The Greek National Health Organization is considering the risk of corona … The post Corona Virus: Greece’s authorities on high later, checks at Athens airport appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
It's A GREEK Thing
On Jan. 15, 2020, the office of Fraternity and Sorority Life kicked off the Spring 2020 recruitment season with their iconic Meet the GREEKS event.
Shipwreck diving to help boost Greek 2020 tourism: minister
Greece will exploit untapped tourist activities, including diving for post-19th century shipwrecks, to help meet the new conservative government's target of a 10-percent boost in visitor revenues this ...
GREECE eyes grid capacity growth as investors flock to country's RES market
Domestic and foreign interest in GREECE'S renewable energy sources (RES), mainly solar and wind energy, has soared in the last 12 months, with the ...
First 47 km of line pipes for GREECE-Bulgaria gas link now produced
SOFIA (Bulgaria), January 27 (SeeNews) - GREECE'S Corinth Pipeworks has completed the production of the first 47 km of line pipes for the ...
Greece enters the markets with a 15-year bond
The joint venture will proceed in the near future, depending on the conditions on the international markets
German ruling party criticizes Greece’s low deportation rate of refugees
German ruling party CDU has criticized Greece over a low rate of deportation of migrants to Turkey. The criticism came by Thorsten Frei, vice-chief of the conservative CDU/CSU parliamentary group and spokesman on migration issues. He accused Greece of “administrative failure.” “The previous year, the number of arrivals in Greece almost doubled compared to 2018 … The post German ruling party criticizes Greece’s low deportation rate of refugees appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Dead Woman’s Body Exhumed, Orthodox Cemetery Monuments Damaged in Southern Greece
MESSINIA – A shocking incident took place a few days ago in a village in Messinia, where three middle and high school students, along with […] The post Dead Woman’s Body Exhumed, Orthodox Cemetery Monuments Damaged in Southern Greece appeared first on The National Herald.
Schenectady AHEPA Chapter 125 Supports Greek School
SCHENECTADY, NY – Schenectady AHEPA Chapter 125 Vice President, James Gaminde, on behalf of President Fillipos “Phil” Menagias presented St. George Greek Orthodox Church and […] The post Schenectady AHEPA Chapter 125 Supports Greek School appeared first on The National Herald.
Greece, France, US Carry Out Joint Naval Exercise off Volos
VOLOS, Greece – A naval exercise involving forces of Greece, France and the United States is taking place at the Magnisia prefecture (Volos area) and […] The post Greece, France, US Carry Out Joint Naval Exercise off Volos appeared first on The National Herald.
Greek Super League Champion PAOK Threatened with Relegation
Greece’s Professional Sports Committee announced on Monday that the football teams of PAOK and Xanthi must be excluded from the Superleague, the country’s top football league. The shocking ...
Italian, Greek yields plunge after Salvini election failure, rating upgrade
LONDON — Italian and Greek debt outperformed on Monday, following the far-right League’s failure to win a local election in Italy and an upgrade to Greece’s credit rating. In Italy, Salvini had ...
GREECE Launches 15-Year State Bond, Signaling Return to Financial Normality
GREECE'S Public Debt Management Authority announced the launch of a 15-year state bond in a statement released on Monday. The announcement ...
Sea Cucumbers: GREECE'S Hidden Delicacy Soars in Popularity and Demand
Increasing interest has been reported recently on the islands of GREECE'S Dodecanese archipelago in fishing for sea cucumbers, a species which until ...
Dutch Rank GREECE Their Top Country to Visit in 2020
By Ola Goroveci. The nation of GREECE recently won the Netherlands' prestigious Reisgraag Travel Award for the best destination to visit in in the world ...
French Ambassador to GREECE: Turkey-Libya MoU a Pseudo-Agreement against Greek, Cypriot ...
ATHENS – French Ambassador to GREECE Patrick Maisonnave on Monday praised the military cooperation between GREECE and France, condemned ...
Greece to liquidate ferro-nickel producer Larco
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GREK: A Viable Way To Tap The Greek Rebound
Greece has emerged as the top performer in a year of phenomenal asset price gains. In sharp contrast to the rest of Europe, the Greek economy continues to expand at a faster rate than previously ...
Turkish Cyberattacks Show Weaknesses in GREEK Defense Systems
Turkish hackers brought down GREEK websites, including the Foreign Ministry, fire and police and public safety systems through a distributed ...
MSC Cruises picks Greek port Piraeus for homeporting from 2021
MSC has seen the number of its passengers visiting Greece rise by 41 percent over the last three years
The GREEK Government is Determined to Stop Movie Pirates
The GREEK government is ready to make the next move in their fight against piracy, and they are planning to introduce fines as their next step.
Greece sends around 30 migrants a day back to Turkey
The deputy leader of the governing New Democracy party, Adonis Georgiadis, announced on Monday that the GREEK government was sending back ...
GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese of America Appoints George A. Tsougarakis as General Counsel
NEW YORK – The GREEK Orthodox Archdiocese of America today announced that attorney George A. Tsougarakis has joined the Archdiocese as ...
Greece to deploy 65-140 personnel together with Patriot to Saudi Arabia
A team consisting of 65-140 military personnel of the Greek Air Force and Land Forces will be deployed together the Patriot PAC-3 long-range anti-aircraft missile array to be dispatched to Saudi Arabia, sources of the Greek Prime Minister’s office told media over the weekend. The number of personnel will depend on the needs, the sources … The post Greece to deploy 65-140 personnel together with Patriot to Saudi Arabia appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek athletes say Good-Bye to Kobe Bryant on social media
The sudden death of NBA legend “Black Mamba” Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash on Sunday shocked not only his family, his friends and supporters in the US. The shock spread like a wildfire all over the world. The wave of grief grabbed also Greek athletes who used the social media to say Good-Bye to … The post Greek athletes say Good-Bye to Kobe Bryant on social media appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek-Australian Kyrgios Pays Respects to Kobe Bryant at Australian Open
MELBOURNE — Nick Kyrgios wore a Los Angeles Lakers No. 8 jersey to honor Kobe Bryant on Monday ahead of his most important match of […] The post Greek-Australian Kyrgios Pays Respects to Kobe Bryant at Australian Open appeared first on The National Herald.
Greek PM Mitsotakis: “Humanity Must Never again Experience Such an Unspeakable Tragedy”
OSWIECIM, Poland – Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is attending memorial events marking the 75th anniversary since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, paid a visit to […] The post Greek PM Mitsotakis: “Humanity Must Never again Experience Such an Unspeakable Tragedy” appeared first on The National Herald.
The Real Greek Passion of Tom Hanks
“I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound […] The post The Real Greek Passion of Tom Hanks appeared first on The National Herald.
Turkey stops 112 migrants from crossing into Europe
Turkish authorities have intercepted a total of 112 migrants attempting to illegally cross into GREECE, officials said on Monday. Coast guard forces in ...
Wolves transfer target Daniel Podence spotted still in GREECE
Wolves may have not been in action this weekend, but the rumour mill has been ringing around Molineux as manager Nuno Santo desperately tries to ...
How to Boost Greek Tourism by Improving Ferry Travel and Ports
With recent news that the Greek government has committed to six new, broad tourism-related objectives, we see that there are some enhancements which could readily be implemented in this most vital ...
Greece plans 15-year bond issue to improve debt outlook
ATHENS, Greece — Greece says it plans to issue a 15-year bond, tapping international markets for financing after the country's sovereign credit rating was upgraded. The Public Debt Management Agency, ...
Ambitious new project seeks to create first GREEK archive of oral history
Istorima is a newly established nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a vast archive of GREEK oral histories. At the heart of the initiative lies a ...
GREEK Foreign Ministry's statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day
ATHENS – In an announcement for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the GREEK foreign ministry on Monday emphasised the need to ...
'It's the Wild West': GREEK shipping executives say IMO 2020 start is worse than it appears
Fuel switchover troubles are brewing just beneath the surface, industry bosses tell conference in Greece. 27 January 2020 13:29 GMT Updated 27 ...
Napoli interested in Greek defenders
The 24-year-old has been with the Greek side since 2014, but has been loaned out to several clubs. However he returned to PAOK last January and has nailed down a starting berth. Schira also suggests ...
Book Review: Greek Military Service in the Ancient Near East, 401-330 BCE
Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii, 268. Maps, tables., diagr., chron., notes, biblio., index. $99.99. ISBN: 1108499503 Why Did Ancient Kings Hire Greek Mercenaries? By ...
Xylouris White review – fearless and joyous Greek folk music
Cretan laouto player Giorgos Xylouris and drummer Jim White weave in and out of one another in semi-improvised steps ...
GREECE denies care to severely sick migrant kids, MSF claims
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has accused GREECE of deliberately depriving at least 140 children in the Moria camp on the island of Lesbos of ...
Harvard University Considers Creating Courses on Refugee Crisis in GREECE
Harvard University, one of the world's most prestigious academic institutions, has reportedly been mulling how to create a course devoted to the ...
More than 100 children in Greece's Moria camp need urgent care
Lesbos, Greece - Mohammed, two years and eight months old, has been living in the Moria refugee camp, in Greece, for four months with a life threatening condition and limited access to healthcare. He ...