Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama had a phone call with GREEK Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias following an invitation by Turkish President Recep ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Israeli Defense Firm Elbit Wins Contract to Build GREEK Air Force Flight School
... an agreement between the two countries' defense ministries and approved by the GREEK parliament. It comes against the background of the growing ...
Bill's Best ... GREEK salad in downtown Charleston
That would be the GREEK salad at Pies & Pints on Capitol Street. Now some of you may be going, “Hang on, Bill. Pies & Pints is a pizza and beer place.”.
GREEK Freak firing on all Pistons
The "GREEK Freak" connected on 17 of 24 shots from the field and was simply unstoppable in the paint, setting the tone early by scoring 30 of the ...
Greece Joins Forces With Israel To Revamp Its Fighter Pilot Training Program
The Israeli firm Elbit will establish a new flight academy in Greece, equipped with M-346 advanced jet trainers.
Three New Books on the Predigital Technologies That Shaped Our World
This pioneering GREEK doctor may not have cured his patients, but they at least appear to have benefited from his famous injunction to “first, do no ...
Manny's GREEK Cafe closes after serving Cy-Fair for 16 years
Manny's GREEK Cafe, located at 8475 Hwy. 6 N., Ste. E, Houston, closed for business Dec. 31. Owner Manny Yiakras opened the restaurant in 2004 ...
Atlantica Eleon Grand Resort & Spa in Zante, GREECE
Atlantica Eleon Grand Resort & Spa in Zante, GREECE. 05 Jan 2021 15:26 21. 0. SHARES. 00. Awarded for excellence the Atlantica Eleon Grand ...
Extreme E signs rights deals in GREECE and China, details NEP's production role
Electric off-road racing series Extreme E has agreed new rights distribution deals with Greek pay-television operator Cosmote and Chinese internet ...
For GREECE, the Motto of 1821 'Freedom or Death' Is as Relevant Today as Ever
The mini-war with Turkey is fast approaching if “GREECE does not leave aside its begging syndrome,” as Professor George Margaritis noted a few ...
Erdogan Invites Rama to Meet after GREECE'S Extension of Territorial Waters
He has so far resisted answering concerns by the Albanian civil society and opposition regarding his government's analysis on the effects of GREECE'S ...
Daughter, boyfriend charged in GREECE mother's murder
GREECE Police Chief Drew Forsythe said Prios' daughter, 17-year-old Hannah Thomas, and her 16-year-old boyfriend Richard Avila, were each arrested ...
Teen daughter, boyfriend accused of killing mom in Greece
A teenage girl and her boyfriend have been accused of fatally shooting the girl's mother inside a Greece home last week. Ottilia Piros, 36, was shot to death and her body was foun ...
Ridiculously simple European recipes: GREEK yogurt
The GREEK like their yogurt. With honey and walnuts for breakfast, or with garlic and mint leaves as an accompaniment to their famous lamb dishes.
Wikipedia: What did GREEKS search for the most in 2020?
With 2020 finished, what is it exactly that GREEKS searched for the most on Wikipedia? “COVID-19 pandemic in Greece” was one of the most searched ...
GREECE to Open Nursery and Primary Schools First
Another strain was also found in South Africa. “The four persons recently traveled to GREECE from Britain. They are in quarantine,” a health ministry official ...
Feast of Epiphany in Greece This Year Will be Outdoors
The Feast of Epiphany, when Christian faithful around the world celebrate both the baptism of the Lord in the Joran River and the coming of the Magi to hail Christ as the son of God, is one of the greatest Christian celebrations of the entire liturgical year. However, this year, things will of course be […] The post Feast of Epiphany in Greece This Year Will be Outdoors first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.
Greece’s Weather Set Records for Rain and Heat in 2020
Last year’s weather meant setting records for not only high temperatures but rainfall levels as well throughout Greece. The year will be remembered for more than just the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. After a series of rainstorms battered Greece throughout 2020, and scorching summer months left Greeks sweltering, the year’s weather phenomena set records […] The post Greece’s Weather Set Records for Rain and Heat in 2020 first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.
Greek Church “Must Assume Responsibility” During Feast of Epiphany
The Church must assume responsibility in preventing the spread of Covid-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos on Tuesday. Mitsotakis sought to defuse the tension with the Church hierarchy that has arisen with respect to the celebration of Epiphany, on Wednesday, January 6. During a brief meeting on the sidelines […] The post Greek Church “Must Assume Responsibility” During Feast of Epiphany first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.
Holocaust Survivor Vaccinated in Thessaloniki
A 98-year-old Holocaust survivor was the first to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in the inoculation campaign which started in Thessaloniki’s nursing homes on Tuesday. Zana Santicario-Satsolgou, a survivor of the horrific Auschwitz concentration camp, received the inoculation Tuesday morning, serving as a figure of hope to her country. After Greece received the first batch of […] The post Holocaust Survivor Vaccinated in Thessaloniki first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.
The Beautiful Graffiti Inspired by Greece’s Lockdown
Graffiti inspired by life under coronavirus lockdown in Greece is gathering attention in the northern Greek city of Drama, where the breathtaking street art was painted on the side of an apartment building. Using the building’s 15-foot wide wall as his canvas, street artist Lefteris Toulis, trained at the renowned School of Fine Arts in […] The post The Beautiful Graffiti Inspired by Greece’s Lockdown first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.
Covid-19 Cases Jump to 928 in Greece
Covid-19 cases saw a huge jump in Greece over the last day, when 928 were diagnosed across the country. This represents an eye-popping 501 more than the 427 cases that had been recorded in the country just one day earlier, on Monday. Tragically, 40 people with the virus passed away in the country over the […] The post Covid-19 Cases Jump to 928 in Greece first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.
Will Greek yogurt be the next great “Superfood”?
Health and nutrition experts have long sung the praises of Greek yogurt
GREEK Neo-Nazi Still At Large Three Months After Conviction
Pappas served in the GREEK Parliament from 2012 until 2019, being elected three times. In the last election in Greece on July 7, 2019, Golden Dawn did ...
Greek Church Rebels and Rejects Government Lockdown Measures
… lockdown measures imposed by the Greek government, with the Holy … Holy Epiphany, as planned, Greek newspaper Proto Thema reports. Along … According to the newspaper I Kathimerini, the Holy Synod also … stricter lockdown rules. The Greek Orthodox priests are not …
Coronavirus live news: Denmark tightens lockdown; Spain could use military to boost vaccinations
Danish measures a response to new Covid variant; frustration in Spain over slow speed of inoculations; Belgium to get half the Pfizer doses it ordered * As parts of UK enter third lockdown, how does Europe compare? * Covid vaccinations: slow start around world brings dose of reality * Many ‘long Covid’ sufferers unable to fully work six months later * Lockdown in England likely in place until March, Gove warns * UK coronavirus – latest updates 5.00pm GMT An estimated 1 in 50 people in private households in ENGLAND had Covid-19 between December 27 and January 2, the Office for National Statistics said. 4.58pm GMT A dramatic surge in coronavirus cases has been reported in GREECE where the country’s public health organisation, EODY, said infections more than doubled today. A total of 928 people were diagnosed with the virus up from the 427 yesterday. The spike was partly attributed to increased testing. A further 40 fatalities were also confirmed bringing the death toll, which surpassed the grim milestone of 5,000 on Monday, to 5,051. Some 405 patients are intubated EODY said, adding that the average age of those in intensive care is 68. On Sunday health authorities confirmed the arrival in Greece of travellers carrying the new coronavirus variant, first spotted in the UK. Continue reading...
The National Theatre of GREECE Presents Medea by Euripides
ATHENS -- The National Theatre of GREECE is inaugurating its Research Theatre of Classical Drama with a live streaming of Euripides' Medea directed ...
Mutual suspicion in GREECE'S borderlands
Inhabitants of GREECE'S tiny island of Kastellórizo feel threatened by the expansionist rhetoric of Turkey's President Erdoğan. Yet GREECE'S Muslim ...
New virus infections rise to 928, 405 remain intubated
EODY said that authorities have conducted 2,840,278 PCR tests and 624,429 rapid antigen tests since the start of the epidemic in GREECE. Online.
The Best Museums to Visit in Greece
Greece is a unique destination. Too many places to visit, too many things to see, impossible to cover all in a lifetime, even for those of us who live here. Its geography is such, that though small ...
On this day in 1913, the Georgios Averof devastates Ottoman Navy in the Battle for Lemnos
The GREEK fleet, led by Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis, was comprised of the 9,960-ton armoured cruiser flagship Georgios Averof, the three old ...
GREEK Lender Says Loan Buyer's €34M Claim Lacks Weight
... Bank of breaching warranties when it sold the Irish company a portfolio of loans doesn't have enough detail to go forward, the GREEK lender has said ...
Greek PM urges Church to respect lockdown rules on Epiphany
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged the country's influential Orthodox Church on Tuesday to respect coronavirus restrictions during Epiphany celebrations on Jan. 6 after Synod leaders said ...
GREECE Police Make Arrest in Connection With Shots Fired on New Year's Day
Jared Rene of the GREECE Police Department. Rai was arraigned on charges of reckless endangerment, criminal possession of a firearm, and criminal ...
Strict COVID-19 Measures Imposed in Central GREECE Due to Spike in Cases
LAMIA, GREECE -- An even stricter local lockdown has been imposed since 6:00 on Tuesday morning in the village of Sperchiada, in the municipality of ...
Turkey calls on GREECE for talks on East Med
'We expect all 3rd parties to evaluate problems between Turkey, GREECE objectively,' says Turkish defense minister. Sarp Ozer | 05.01.2021. Turkey calls ...
Viral load in sewage shows increase of coronavirus infections in Attica
Several municipalities in Attica have recorded an increase in coronavirus infections as recent analysis of the sewage has shown. Health experts are highly concerned about this development following a relaxation of the lockdown over the Christmas and New Year days. Ten municipalities, including Perama, Keratsini and Drapetsona, are now reportedly under code orange – one … The post Viral load in sewage shows increase of coronavirus infections in Attica appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Karditsa Hospital CEO fired over controversial vaccination consent form
Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias demanded the resignation of the director of the public hospital in Karditsa for forcing health personnel to sign a controversial consent form before receiving the Covid-19 vaccination. According to reports by hospital workers union POEDIN, the director of Karditsa hospital had created his own consent form stating that doctors and nurses … The post Karditsa Hospital CEO fired over controversial vaccination consent form appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Israeli defense company says to set up training center for Greek air force
JERUSALEM, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems will establish and operate an international flight training center of the Greek air force, in a 1.68-billion-U.S. dol
Greek Church Defiant Over Call For Epiphany Covid Lockdown
Greek bishops' determination to keep churches open for Wednesday's Epiphany holiday in the face of a coronavirus lockdown have stepped up a confrontation with the government over health restrictions.
Cyprus- Foundation laying ceremony for CYCLOPS training facility
Cyprus- Foundation laying ceremony for CYCLOPS training facility. Search for: GREEK City Times. Search for: GREEK NEWS · WORLD · TRAVEL NEWS ...
Wary GREECE On Guard About Restarting Talks With Turkey
ATHENS -- Broken-off talks between GREECE and Turkey over rights to Aegan and East Mediterranean could be resumed if Turkey does not again ...
New Members of Cabinet Sworn in on Tuesday
... sworn in by Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All GREECE at the presidential mansion on Tuesday at 11:00, in the presence of the President of the ...
GREECE'S Rainfall Records and Top Temperatures in 2020
GREECE'S Rainfall Records and Top Temperatures in 2020. Ευρωκίνηση. (Photo by Eurokinissi, file). 1/5/2021. Athens News Agency. AddThis Sharing ...
Greek island once owned by Aristotle Onassis to be turned into luxury resort by Russian billionaire
A tiny Greek island that was owned by the shipping magnate and playboy Aristotle Onassis is to be turned into a luxury resort by a Russian billionaire. Skorpios, which lies in the ...
Click Away service back in operation on Jan 11, says Commerce Secretary
The Secretary General of Commerce and Consumer Protection, Panagiotis Stampoulidis, said on Tuesday, that the Click Away service will be back in operation on Monday, January 11. Speaking to Mega TV, Stamboulidis said that the click away has been suspended for a week in order to create a safe environment in terms of the pandemic … The post Click Away service back in operation on Jan 11, says Commerce Secretary appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Minister admits: “Out of respect to religion” no early lockdown in Thessaloniki
Τhe Greek government admitted on Tuesday that it ignored the epidemiologists’ proposals for early lockdown in Thessaloniki in October “out of respect for traditions and religion.” That was said on Tuesday morning by Development Minister Adonis Georgiadis. Speaking to Skai TV, Georgiadis said that “Out of respect for tradition and faith and even though the … The post Minister admits: “Out of respect to religion” no early lockdown in Thessaloniki appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greek Priest Arrested for Defying Covid Restrictions at Church
A Greek priest was arrested at a monastery near Larissa on Sunday for defying the coronavirus restrictions and conducting the liturgy with dozens of parishioners present. The 37-year-old priest from the Holy Monastery of Agia Paraskevi was fined 1,500 euros, and remained in custody on Sunday. On Monday, he was sentenced to three months in […] The post Greek Priest Arrested for Defying Covid Restrictions at Church first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.
Israeli-Greek Defense Agreement Worth 1.68 Billion Lauded
The Israeli-Greek defense agreement signed recently drew high praise on Monday, with Israel describing it as “reflecting the excellent and developing relations” between the countries. The $1.68 billion defense agreement which was approved by the Greek Parliament is the largest ever agreed upon by the two countries. The biggest defense agreement between Israel and Greece: […] The post Israeli-Greek Defense Agreement Worth 1.68 Billion Lauded first appeared on Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest News from Greece.