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Sunday, May 24, 2020

Greece reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, restaurants and bars to reopen

On Monday, the country will enter the fourth phase of the government's plan to lift COVID-19 restrictive measures. Restaurants, cafes, and bars can reopen, while traveling to and from all Greek ...


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Greece opens elementary schools, pre-schools, kindergartens on June 1

Primary education schools, pre-schools and kindergartens will open again on June 1, government spokesman Stelios Petsas announced on Sunday evening. The decision was taken by the Prime Minister following recommendations by the country’s health experts monitoring the course of the pandemic. According to Alpha TV, the primary education institutions will remain open until June 30. … The post Greece opens elementary schools, pre-schools, kindergartens on June 1 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Daughters, Greek gods and Zoom dancing around the house

March, when the reality of the pandemic first hit, my daughters, like college kids the world over, had to very quickly pack up, one from a dorm room, and the other from an apartment, and get off their ...


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EASA publishes list of airports in COVID-19 high risks countries

As Greek authorities are preparing a list of the countries allowed to fly tourists to Greece as of June 15, the European Union’s air safety agency EASA has published a list of airports located in areas with high risk transmission of COVID-19. The list is developed in coordination with EASA Member States and based on … The post EASA publishes list of airports in COVID-19 high risks countries appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Tsitsipas Pranks Osaka On Instagram Live: 'I'm So Good At Lying!'

“I put GREEK olive oil in my hair, then I add some wasabi in and some vinegar as well. It blends really well… Then I leave it in for about 25 or 30 minutes ...


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Enjoy Brisbane's Paniyiri GREEK Festival online!

The virtual celebration is live-streamed this Sunday afternoon. Photo: Facebook/Paniyiri GREEK Festival. 24 May 2020 10:56am. Facebook Twitter: ...


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Giannis Antetokounmpo: I will come to Mykonos with the NBA trophy

During a podcast with his teammate Patrick Connaughton, the 'GREEK Freak' referred to the Milwaukee Bucks' tremendous improvement from the day ...


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Trips allowed to and from all GREEK islands from Monday

The reopening of travel to and from all GREEK islands is taking place on Monday, as citizens had so far only been able to travel to Crete, due to the ...


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Hull families transform gardens during lockdown including a GREEK taverna and sports bar

Julie Hewson created a GREEK themed outdoor space and said: "I'm still working at the hospital, however my fiancĂ© was self employed so now at home ...


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More GREEK community organisations join COVID-19 relief initiative

Pammesinian Brotherhood 'Papaflessas' has also come on board the donation drives run by Melbourne GREEKS to support individuals and families in ...


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Great Philhellene James Scofield Dies at 91

The piece educated a generation of GREEK Americans about a little-known, yet critical, aspect of the community's history. He wrote it soon after his ...


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Generous GREEK Spot Opens Doors for Regular's Surprise Engagement

A GREEK restaurant in San Francisco generously opened their doors in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic so that one of their longtime regulars ...


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The GREEK American who captured the zeitgeist in fashion illustration

Stavrinos was born in Somerville, Massachusetts, to GREEK immigrants, who carved a good life for themselves and their children. His father ran the ...


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Italy reopens ancient GREEK site before Roman rival Pompei

The archaeological site of Paestum and its three huge GREEK temples, a World Heritage Site on the Amalfi coast (southern Italy), has just reopened to ...


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Book review: The excitement of GREEK myths captured by Stephen Fry

Published by Penguin Books. I HAD high expectations of this book as it's a collection of GREEK myths, a subject I've been fascinated by and boring my ...


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GREEK Cafes, Restaurants Reopen for Business on Monday

GREEK Cafes, Restaurants Reopen for Business on Monday. By. Tasos Kokkinidis. -. May 24, 2020.


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GREEK Adolescents Eat Bad, But Say They Feel Healthy

ATHENS - GREEK adolescents, who have the second-highest rate of obesity in the European Union as people have moved away from the ...


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Lockdown Helps Remarkable Recovery of Fish Stocks in GREEK Seas

GREEK scientists say that the fish population in the Aegean and Ionian Seas has shown a remarkable recovery perhaps not seen for a quarter of a ...


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Fourteen GREEK-Americans Among the 1000 COVID-19 Dead, Whose Names Were Published on ...

Helen Kaftis,91,Chicago, known for her GREEK chicken and stuffed peppers. Harry P. Misthos, 87, San Francisco Bay area, Cal. loved the ocean and ...


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Greece’s youth can’t wait for official reopening of bars on May 25

Hundreds of young people flooded the streets of iconic Psyrri area in the historical center of Athens outside bars selling take away drinks in plastic cups.  They enjoyed a late spring Saturday night without masks or gloves and fairly ignored the safety distance of 1.5-2 meters as recommended by health authorities to prevent the spread … The post Greece’s youth can’t wait for official reopening of bars on May 25 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Defense Minister Akar decries Greek harassment of Turkish vessels in Aegean

Turkey's defense chief has denounced recent harassment of Turkish vessels by Greek soldiers in the Aegean Sea as "very serious provocations." "Despite all ...


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Corfu: Police arrests the “Beast of Kavos” after he falls into ravine

Police on the island of Corfu has arrested late on Saturday the 47-year-old notorious Greek serial rapist, dubbed the “Beast of Kavos.” The man was arrested following a three-hour rescue operation after he fell into deep ravine trying to evade police. Police arrived in Lefkimi in the south of Corfu on Saturday after a tip … The post Corfu: Police arrests the “Beast of Kavos” after he falls into ravine appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece cannot unilaterally redraw shared border, says Ankara

Turkey will not allow Greece to unilaterally redraw the border in a fait accompli, but bilateral technical talks as proposed by Turkey could solve the issue, a Turkish official said on May 23. 


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Greece emerges from coronavirus lockdown as it prepares to reopen to holidaymakers in just weeks

GREECE is finally emerging from coronavirus lockdown ahead of welcoming visitors once more by the middle of next month. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the domestic tourism season will ...


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Greece dismisses reports Turkey occupied border strip

Greece on Sunday dismissed reports that Turkish soldiers had occupied a strip of Greek territory in the Evros border region, where Athens is expanding a fence to keep migrants out. Foreign Minister ...


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‘The Trip to Greece’ - Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s last supper

I do think as you get older, it’s inevitable that you repeat yourself,” says Rob Brydon. “This is the fourth time we’ve been on one of these jaunts.” His dining companion Steve Coogan, who’s been ...


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My Great Greek Adventure: Tips & Tricks for ÎĄour Trip to GREECE

This holy place has witnessed the ever-evolving state of GREECE, surviving wars and oppressive occupations. Its library once housed manuscripts from ...


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GREECE Issues Detailed Directions for Hotels Ahead of June Reopening

GREECE announced that it will allow the reopening of year-round hotels on June 1, including camping grounds. On June 15, seasonal hotels will ...


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Minister: Number of migrants on islands decreases by 15% in GREECE after initiatives

Minister: Number of migrants on islands decreases by 15% in GREECE after initiatives. TornosNews.gr 23.05.2020 | 14:05. Α Decrease font Enlarge font.


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Restrictions on diving tourism lifted

GREECE'S Association of Diving Centers issued a statement on Friday calling for clarity as to when the country's clubs would be allowed to reopen amid ...


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For 2500 Years Greeks – Even Alexander The Great – Have…

Today in GREECE, there is even an Olive Oil ice cream with figs, Pagoto Kataifi Chocolate ice cream, made from shredded filo dough, and Mavrodaphne ...


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A reliable ally

GREECE and Israel are celebrating the 30th anniversary of complete diplomatic ties between the two nations. A lot of taboos had to be overcome in ...


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