Keyestone Group, Hong Kong, and Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced plans for China’s first Hello Kitty Hotel in Sanya, Hainan. The 221-room Sanya Hello Kitty Hotel will be developed by the Keyestone Group ...
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How the world sees Greece
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Briefs: Hyatt bringing Hello Kitty to China; W debuts in Greece
For 6th straight year, Earth sets record for hottest in history
Wildfires in GREECE. By —. Seth Borenstein, Associated Press Seth Borenstein, Associated Press · Leave your feedback.
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Greece-Israel-Cyprus EastMed pipeline freezes: The US gift to Turkey
While the GREEK side is studying new gas transportation routes, no hint is made at the moment regarding the participation of Cyprus in the scheme.
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GREECE extends curbs, calls in army on Covid tests
Sharjah24 – AFP: GREECE'S health minister said on Thursday the army would help boost Covid-19 testing after extending entertainment restrictions ...
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The first W Resort in GREECE will open at Costa Navarino this summer
... developer and operator in high end tourism and real estate, to debut the W Hotels Worldwide brand in GREECE with the opening of W Costa Navarino.
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GREECE'S $120 monthly fine on unvaccinated seniors to come into effect
520,000 Greeks over 60 have yet to be vaccinated, representing 17.3% of the country's elderly population. Elderly COVID-19 patients are straining the ...
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Visit Greece app: 1,7 εκατομμύρια νέοι χρήστες και 400.000 «stories» εντός του 2021
Η αναβαθμισμένη εφαρμογή του υπουργείου Τουρισμού και του ΕΟΤ για κινητές συσκευές, Visit Greece app, ενίσχυσε σημαντικά τη θέση της κατά τη διάρκεια του 2021. Το δυναμικό αυτό ψηφιακό εργαλείο αποτελεί πλέον ένα από τα βασικά μέσα προβολής του ελληνικού τουρισμού διεθνώς, καθώς εμπλουτίστηκε με νέο αναλυτικό περιεχόμενο σε ό,τι αφορά τα αξιοθέατα, τις παρεχόμενες […] The post Visit Greece app: 1,7 εκατομμύρια νέοι χρήστες και 400.000 «stories» εντός του 2021 appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Oikonomou shares updates on the pandemic in Greece
About the pandemic The epidemiological data both in the rest of Europe and in our country force us to be on the highest possible alert and no relaxation is allowed right now. Following a proposal by the Committee of Experts, the extension of the measures set in effect in the last days of 2021 […] The post Oikonomou shares updates on the pandemic in Greece appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Rival Tsitsipas weighs in on daring Djokovic
GREEK TENNIS STAR STEFANOS TSITSIPAS GAVE HIS VERDICT ON NOVAK DJOKOVIC AMID HIS AUSTRALIAN OPEN VISA SAGA Tennis world number four Stefanos Tsitsipas has said Novak Djokovic is "playing by his own rules" by arriving in Melbourne unvaccinated ahead of the Australian Open. Djokovic arrived Down Under with a medical exemption which he thought was enough to allow him to defend his record ninth
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GLOBALink
The National Theatre of Greece has organized a program for people recovering from the impact of COVID-19. The aim is to use singing to assist people suffering from breathlessness and stress. The ...
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GREECE says Turkey 'distorts the reality' of its history
“GREECE, rejecting Turkish objections in their entirety, points out that the acceptance of historical truth and the reconciliation of nations with ...
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France, GREECE end restrictions for MSM blood donors
The governments of France and GREECE this week announced they would allow gay and bisexual men to donate blood without restrictions.
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GREECE'S 'green gold' at risk, as heatwave fries olive oil industry
These are the remnants of last winter - a season too warm and dry to produce GREECE'S famous olive stock. The following summer saw the worst ...
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Zoi: An epic gift of GREEK cuisine
The décor is geared to the theme of a GREEK tavern with blue gingham tablecloths, fishing nets and old implements on the walls, and several mini ...
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Greek police capture 25 Afghan refugees and set them adrift in the Aegean Sea
THE Greek authorities on Lesbos arrested 25 Afghan refugees, including 17 children, on the island of Lesbos on Monday before setting them adrift in the Aegean Sea in a lifeboat, a charity warned ...
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Armoza Formats’ Family Piggy Bank goes to market in Portugal and Greece
Producers in Portugal and Greece are working on local versions of Armoza Formats' CGI-based studio gameshow Family Piggy Bank.
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Covid cases decline in Greece, but some experts say peak not reached
The number of new coronavirus infections in Greece fell again on Thursday, with the health authority counting 20,409 new cases within 24 hours. Just a fortnight ago, a peak of more than 50,000 new ...
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Eni Enters GREEK Photovoltaic Market And Acquires Solar Konzept Greece
Eni, through Eni gas e luce, which will become Plenitude this year, has acquired the GREEK company Solar Konzept Greece (“SKGR”) from Solar ...
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Former Syracuse player Andy Rautins comes out of retirement; signs with pro team in Greece
Syracuse, N.Y. ― Andy Rautins last played pro ball in 2020, but the former Syracuse University star is coming out of retirement. Rautins, 35, has signed with AEK BC, a pro team based in Athens that ...
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Marriott International open first W hotel in Costa Navarino
Marriott International Inc and TEMES SA on Thursday announced the entry of W Hotels Worldwide in Greece with the first W hotel opening in Costa Navarino. The new W Costa Navarino hotel will open in the summer of 2022 and will be the latest addition to the W Escapes hotel chain in Europe, after Spain, […] The post Marriott International open first W hotel in Costa Navarino appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greek government to announce packages of measures against price hike in the next days
“In the next days the government will announce packages of measures against the price hike targeting both the disposable income and the plagued professions”, stated Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis on Thursday in an interview with ANT1 TV. The minister said that the price hike issue is an international issue so Greece could not […] The post Greek government to announce packages of measures against price hike in the next days appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greece signs agreement with Apollo Travel Group; plans to bring 500,000 visitors in 2022
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias signed an agreement for the promotion of sports tourism with tour operator Apollo Travel Group, a subsidiary of the DER Touristik group, during a meeting on Thursday with Apollo’s CEO in Northern Europe and member of the International Board of DER Touristik Leif Vase Larsen and Commercial Director Nina Hornewall. Scandinavia’s […] The post Greece signs agreement with Apollo Travel Group; plans to bring 500,000 visitors in 2022 appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Greek inflation jumped to 5.1% in December
The inflation rate in Greece jumped to 5.1% in December from 4.8% in November and -2.3% in December 2020, for an average increase of 1.2% in 2021 after a decline of 1.2% in 2020, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Thursday. More specifically, within a year (December 2021-December 2020), natural gas prices soared 135.7%, electricity prices […] The post Greek inflation jumped to 5.1% in December appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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GREECE stresses protection, education of unaccompanied refugee minors
The number of unaccompanied minors in GREECE dropped from 5,424 in February 2020 to 2,576 in December 2021, according to an e-mailed press release ...
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Homo Sapiens Fossils 36,000 Years Older than Previously Believed
Fossils of the earliest Homo sapiens are much older than previously believed. Credit: Sailko, CC BY 3.0Scientists announced in Nature on Wednesday that the remains of the oldest known Homo sapiens fossil is 36,000 years older than previously believed. The scientists say that a volcanic eruption that occurred 233,000 years ago created a patina of […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Mars Rock Gets Caught in NASA’s Perseverance Rover
NASA’s Mars Rover Perseverance got a rock sample lodged in its “throat” while collecting debris in December. The rover, which collected the sample at the end of last month, has been unable to fully process the rock. “I recently captured my sixth rock core and have encountered a new challenge. Seems some pebble-sized debris is […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Ice Disc Amazes Onlookers in Frozen Maine River
An ice disc the size of a football field and resembling the Moon has re-formed and is spinning once again in the depths of winter in Westbrook, Maine. Just as happened for the last several years, a disc of ice that is almost perfectly spherical in shape formed after temperatures dipped in January, while the […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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US to Deploy Another 1,000 Military Health Workers to Fight Covid-19
The United States will deploy another 1,000 military health workers to help staff in hospitals around the country, the White House announced on Thursday. This will be the second deployment of National Guard troops in healthcare facilities around the nation, the first one coming in December of 2021, in a bid to help struggling healthcare […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Greece Records 20,409 Cases of Covid-19
Greece announced that a total of 20,409 new Covid-19 cases had been diagnosed around the country on Thursday, while 80 people suffering with the coronavirus had passed away over the past 24 hours. There had been a total of 77 coronavirus-related deaths in Greece on Wednesday; Thursday’s total represented an increase of three. A total […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Symeon's GREEK Restaurant in Yorkville to be takeout only
Symeon's GREEK Restaurant announced it temporarily will be going to takeout only, according to a post on its Facebook page.
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Greece to debut a new W Escapes hotel
Coming in summer 2022 is the W Costa Navarino, a brand new, 246-room hotel in Messinia, Greece. Falling under the W Hotels Worldwide brand and part of the ever-expanding W Escapes portfolio in Europe, ...
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Greek Ministries Set Agenda for Fishing Tourism Development
Greece’s ministries of tourism and agricultural development have added the promotion of fishing tourism on their priority list for 2022.
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Genshin Impact's Greece-Inspired Update Is Surprisingly Devastating
Genshin Impact’s first major update of the year takes place in the Chinese-inspired city-state of Liyue. The update centers two new characters, and Liyue will soon host Genshin’s annual Chinese New ...
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Popular Toronto greek food pop-up is coming back to the Ossington strip
A popular Greek food pop-up in Toronto is making a return for the winter, and they’re turning up the heat on the Ossington strip. Souvla by Mamakas is back with a pop-up kitchen, bringing all the ...
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Tsitsipas attack on Djokovic: “Not everyone plays by the same rules”
Only last month, the GREEK tennis star stated “Rules are rules and are set for a purpose. Therefore, if some players decide not to follow them, ...
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Apollo Travel Group Agrees to Promote Greece’s Sports Tourism Options
The Greek Tourism Ministry has teamed up with Apollo Travel Group to promote sports tourism options to travelers visiting Greece.
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Migrant drowns after violent storms hit GREECE
An Iranian man has been swept away and has drowned in a swollen river after violent storms raged across GREECE. A woman is also missing, ...
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A Long-Overlooked Necropolis in Naples Reveals the Enduring Influence of Ancient Greece
The Ipogeo dei Cristallini’s well-preserved tombs will open to the public as soon as summer 2022 A small stretch of an ancient cemetery in Naples is set to open to the public for the first time, ...
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Unvaccinated People Over 60 in Greece to Pay Monthly Fine Starting January 17
Seniors over 60 in Greece who have not booked an appointment to get the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine will have to pay a fine each month starting on January 17.
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Dominique Leroy: We pass a vote of confidence in Greece’s growth prospects
“Through our strategic plan to accelerate FTTH rollout by OTE, we firmly support the vision for Greece’s digital transformation. It’s a complex project of enormous importance for the country,” stated Dominique Leroy, member of the Board of Management of Deutsche Telekom AG, responsible for the Board Area Europe, in an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News […] The post Dominique Leroy: We pass a vote of confidence in Greece’s growth prospects appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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US Senator Menendez welcomes Tsounis’ candidacy as ambassador to Greece during hearing
The US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations convened on Wednesday for the hearing of the candidacy of Greek-American businessman George Tsounis as US ambassador to Greece. Addressing Tsounis, Committe Chairman Bob Menendez said that if his proposed appointment is ratified, he will inherit the strongest Greek-American relations in history. Menendez told Tsounis that “you know […] The post US Senator Menendez welcomes Tsounis’ candidacy as ambassador to Greece during hearing appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
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Forgotten Newcastle flop Henri Saivet agrees to join Greek club Lamia 909 days after last playing a match
HENRI SAIVET is set to join Greek Super League side Lamia on a permanent transfer – over 900 days since last playing a match. The 31-year-old is expected to travel to Greece today to ...
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Sony’s Playstation 5 in Short Supply Due to Chip Shortage
Sony’s Playstation 5 is far and away the most sought after next-generation gaming console on the market, but the flipside to the system’s desirability is its extreme scarcity: the console typically sells out in seconds, with new supply being weeks or even months away due to chip shortages stalling production. The Japanese technology company’s next-generation […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Tsitsipas Takes Swipe at Djokovic Over Australian Open Vaccination
Greek tennis champion Stefanos Tsitsipas took a swipe against world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic on Wednesday over the Serb’s stance on vaccination. “It seems that not everyone is playing by the rules,” Tsitsipas said speaking to interviewers from Wion TV channel. “It never crossed my mind to appear unvaccinated. It takes audacity to […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
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Acropolis fills hole left by Greek Palace’s downtown departure
Lower city Greek food fans, glum after Souvlocke closed and Greek Palace left for the Mountain, will be happy with the newest John Street South addition. Acropolis Greek Taverna opened in December in ...
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Greek crews find 2nd body where torrent swept away migrants
Greek authorities have found the body of a woman believed to be the wife of an Iranian man who drowned after being swept away by a rain-swollen torrent as the couple and other migrants trekked through ...
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Marriott to Debut W Hotels Brand in Greece with W Costa Navarino
Marriott International has signed an agreement with TEMES to debut the W Hotels Worldwide brand in Greece with the opening of W Costa Navarino.
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Eni acquires GREEK solar developer
The deal marks the developer's entry into the GREEK renewable electricity generation market and is part of its plan to grow renewable capacity ...
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“Shameful” gay sex scene filmed at Greece’s Acropolis triggers investigation
Two men having sex at the ancient Acropolis of Athens in Greece has resulted in an investigation by local authorities.
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Greece Inflation Increases In December
Greece's consumer prices increased in December, data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed on Thursday. The consumer price ...
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