The Amazons depicting two trees? Or a goddess’ face? Whatever your answer, it’s exactly what Gene Ha wanted you to see. In the issue, the mortal woman Hippolyta comes face to face with the goddess of ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Garbage Greek leans into discomfort, emerges with ‘Quality Garbage’
The creation of Quality Garbage, the new album from primal Columbus rock trio Garbage Greek, was rooted partially in discomfort. First, the musicians had to adjust to recording an ...
Israel, Greece, Cyprus agree to continue energy cooperation
Israel, Greece and Cyprus will continue to cooperate on natural gas projects, including exporting gas to Europe, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said Tuesday. Lapid made the remarks after holding ...
Pfizer’s Albert Bourla Receives Top Greek Honor
Pfizer’s Albert Bourla received the Greek top honor by the President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou in a special ceremony at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday. The Thessaloniki-born scientist was awarded the Golden Cross of the Order of the Savior for his efforts to develop a vaccine that saved millions of people in Greece […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Zelensky Tells Security Council that “Russians Killed for Pleasure”
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has shown the UN Security Council on Tuesday a harrowing video from Ukraine in an apparent attempt to embarrass Russia and rally world opinion. The clip lasted about a minute and showed image after image of dead Ukrainians – including some burned and disfigured bodies. Speaking to the Security Council for […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Epic Tales of Love and Jealousy Between the Gods in Greek Mythology
Some of the most famous stories of love and jealousy come from tales of lust and betrayal between the gods in Greek mythology.
Co-operation between Cyprus, Greece and Israel ‘unbreakable’
The foreign ministers of Cyprus, Greece and Israel on Tuesday reiterated their commitment to a ‘strategic alliance’ of the three nations, pledging to expand cooperation in an otherwise turbulent ...
Spring Giving Back: Greek Philanthropies
One aspect of Greek life that is often overlooked is their commitment to giving back to the community. Every sorority and fraternity is tied to a philanthropy – a charitable organization that the ...
Greece pays off IMF debt ahead of schedule
Greece has repaid the last instalment of its debt to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) two years ahead of schedule, according to a tweet by its prime minister. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ...
Greece offers second COVID booster for people over 60
Greece will offer a second COVID-19 booster dose for people aged 60 and above, at least four months after the previous shot, Greek health officials said on Tuesday.
Georgiadis estimates 2022 will remain a good financial year for Greece
Development and Investment Minister Adonis Georgiadis estimated on Saturday that 2022 will remain a good financial year for Greece, with investments continuing at a steady pace. Georgiadis spoke at the ruling New Democracy (ND) party pre-conference held in Thessaloniki. The minister also underlined his determination to intensify market controls and to combat profiteering wherever it […] The post Georgiadis estimates 2022 will remain a good financial year for Greece appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
Greece to Speed Up Offshore Exploration Amid Soaring Energy Prices, Supply Concerns
Greece plans to accelerate gas exploration in its western and southern waters in a fresh drive to tap domestic resources amid ...
Greece, Cyprus and Israel to expand energy cooperation amid Ukraine war
Greece, Cyprus and Israel will continue working together on natural gas pipeline projects with European energy dependency a new focus because of the war in Ukraine, their foreign ministers said on ...
How You Can Do Mykonos on €60 a Day
Despite its reputation as a luxury spot, you can actually go to Mykonos and enjoy what the island has to offer for a mere 50-60 euros a day. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greek Unions Protesting Rising Prices Hold General Strike on Wednesday
Greek unions have called for a general strike on Wednesday in protest against price rises that have reduced the disposable income of workers. The 24-hour strike has been called by Greece’s umbrella unions ADEDY and GSEE. As a result, there will be no Athens metro, tram, electric railway (ISAP), and suburban railway (proastiakos) services on […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Mediterranean restaurant chain Great Greek Grill to open 2 Orlando locations this fall
Great Greek Mediterranean Grill plans to open two more Orlando locations this fall. Here's more. @GreatGreekGrill #Orlando #restaurants #localbusiness #businessnews ...
Greece repays IMF debt two years ahead of schedule, says finance minister
Three successive bailouts totalling some €260 billion between 2010 and 2018 prevented Greece from going bankrupt.
Nexter and Hellenic Defence Systems sign a strategic partnership for the modernisation of the Greek Army's infantry fighting vehicles fleet
Nexter has signed a strategic partnership with Hellenic Defence Systems (HDS) to meet the Greek Army's requirement for modernised infantry fighting vehicles with the PHILOCTETES. By joining forces ...
US Ambassador Pyatt speaks on the phone with FM Dendias
US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt spoke on the phone on Monday with Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias after his visit to Odessa on Sunday, diplomatic sources said. The US envoy congratulated Dendias and expressed his country’s special appreciation over the Greek Foreign Minister and the Foreign Ministry in general for the support of the Ethnic Greeks as […] The post US Ambassador Pyatt speaks on the phone with FM Dendias appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
Greek consumer sentiment down in March
Greek consumer sentiment indicator eased to 113.2 points in March from 114 in February, but remained close to its highest level in the last year (2021), the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (ΙΟΒΕ) said. Business expectations deteriorated strongly in the services sector and less in the retail commerce, but improved in industry and constructions, […] The post Greek consumer sentiment down in March appeared first on Hellenic News of America.
Over $260,000 raised by Greek fundraising event, Line Dance 2022
This past Wednesday, the Office for Fraternity and Sorority Life held their first in-person Line Dance Event in three years at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. Due to the pandemic, last year’s was ...
New dating show looking for Belfast singletons to jet off to Greek island
A major TV production company is calling on “open-minded” singletons in and around Belfast who are looking for lasting love. The team are hoping to find people with Northern Irish charm to apply to ...
Beach holidays from £25pp a night in April and May – including Spain, Turkey & Greece
If you click on a link in this piece, we may earn affiliate revenue. Destinations for last minute breaks include Spain, Turkey and Greece. For example, four nights at the Blue Sea Montivista in Costa ...
Credit servicer doValue Greece gets $548 mln bad loan mandate
Credit servicer doValue Greece, a subsidiary of Italy's biggest debt recovery firm doValue , said on Tuesday it was awarded a new loan servicing mandate for a 500 million euro ($548.4 million) bad ...
South Aegean Region GREECE'S Tourism Champ in 2021
One in four travelers chose to holiday on one of the South Aegean islands placing the region in the lead in terms of GREECE'S arrivals, ...
Mother held in child murder case gripping GREECE
GREECE map. INQUIRER.net STOCK IMAGE. ATHENS — A Greek woman whose three daughters died in suspicious circumstances was held pending trial Monday ...
Greece-General Strike to paralyze public transport, sea and air traffic
Public transport, sea and air traffic will be heavily disrupted or just paralyzed on Wednesday, 6. April 2022, as several transport workers unions have declared to participate in the 24-hour general strike. For 24 hours, ferries will remain docked at the ports and airplanes will be grounded at the airports, after both the Seamen Union … The post Greece-General Strike to paralyze public transport, sea and air traffic appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
Greece to provide treatment to Ukrainian children suffering from cancer
Greece has offered to provide treatment to Ukrainian children suffering from cancer. Health Minister Thanos Plevris made this offer to his Ukrainian counterpart Victor Liashko through a teleconference. The main topic of discussion was the transfer of children suffering from cancer, as well as their families, from Ukraine to the Pediatric Oncology Unit-Marianna V. Vardinogianni … The post Greece to provide treatment to Ukrainian children suffering from cancer appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
United Airlines to Restart Direct Flights From US to Greece in May
United Airlines will start its seasonal direct flights to and from Athens, Greece and the New York/Newark hub starting in May, it said on Monday. The direct flights will run to end on October 30, while the airline said it would also initiate its seasonal direct flight from Washington DC’s Dulles airport on May 7. […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Safe in Greece, Ukrainian children confront trauma of war
The drawings in a makeshift classroom in Athens tell the story of children who escaped war. Combat scenes – a helicopter dropping bombs, burning buildings, tanks and bodies on the ground – hang next ...
N1 launches Greek platform to mark ‘new stage’ in development
N1 Partners has marked a “new stage” of its development as the company expands its Greek presence via the launch of the firm’s N1Casino.gr platform. Following the company’s Greek gaming licence approv ...
Lapid meets with Cypriot foreign minister in Greece
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met with Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides during a visit to Greece on Tuesday. As part of my diplomatic visit to Greece, I met this morning with Cypriot FM ...
Top 5 Universities In Greece You Should Know About
Europe is the heart of many, many wonderful universities in the world. Some countries were and have continued to be centers of scholarship, attracting students from all over the world every year. One ...
Greece: 2 arrested from sailboat in distress with 70 aboard
Greece’s coast guard said Tuesday two people have been arrested on suspicion of migrant smuggling and endangering lives for steering a sailboat with a further 68 people on board that ran into trouble ...
Beyond Better Foods launches Enlightened Greek yogurt cheesecake line
Beyond Better Foods has expanded its better-for-you snacks portfolio with the launch of the new Enlightened Greek yogurt cheesecake range. The new releases will add to the brand’s range of frozen mini ...
GREECE'S hidden gems: 5 islands you probably haven't heard of before
Anafi. One of GREECE'S best kept secrets, the island of Anafi in the Cyclades. Although is it just a short 22km from Santorini, Anafi is still ...
GREECE Extends Current Restrictions – Test Requirement Remains Effective for Third ...
The requirement imposed on third-country nationals to present a COVID-19 test in order to enter GREECE will remain effective until Monday, ...
GREEK witness suddenly comprehends English in trial
Katsimberis last week escaped jail by a whisker for being in contempt of court after demanding a GREEK interpreter during his fraud case before ...
9 picturesque GREEK islands to inspire your next European summer adventure
In Panas' words, a trip to the islands “is enough to persuade you that life, as a whole, should be treated and enjoyed like an endless GREEK ...
UFO Sighting: US Warship Stalked By Two Car-Size “Balls of Light”
A US Navy warship USS Kearsafe has reportedly had a UFO encounter with two car-sized balls of light in October 2021, it is claimed. The documentary filmmaker Dave C. Beaty revealed the reported sighting which happened for several nights when at least two objects lurked near the warship, while it was on a training exercise […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Greece Approves Fast Tracking of Microsoft Data Centres
Greece’s state agency Enterprise Greece has given its approval on Monday to fast-track a 100 million euros ($110 million) Microsoft investment project for three data centers in the country. The project will create the data centers at Spata and Koropi in the Attica region, and provide technical business support and cloud computing services to Greece. […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
The Greek Monk Who Brought Mount Athos Cuisine to the World
Father Epiphanios of Mylopotamos, was the Greek monk who first brought Mount Athos cuisine to the world. The author of the book “The Cuisine of Holy Mount Athos” made monastic cooking — based mostly on fish and legumes — an important addition to the healthy Mediterranean diet, and very popular all on its own. The book, […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
Edirne lured 500,000 visitors in three months
In the first three months of 2022, more than 500,000 people from Bulgaria and Greece have visited the northwestern province of Edirne, mainly for shopping purposes.
Greek Woman Accused of Killing Daughter Detained Ahead of Trial
A Greek woman accused of killing her hospitalized 9-year-old daughter was ordered held in pre-trial prison custody late Monday.
How the EBRD is supporting PPPs in Greece
Public–private partnerships (PPPs) have become a popular procurement model for completing infrastructure projects.
N1 Casino launched on Greek licence
N1 Partners Group has launched the N1Casino.gr project on the Greek gaming licence obtained from the Hellenic Gaming Commission.
Spain, Greece, France and Turkey travel rules as Brits prepare for Easter holidays
Easter is almost here which means many people are looking to fly away on holiday. However, most countries still have some covid restrictions. Some countries require travellers to be vaccinated or to ...
Sorry state of affairs: How freebie mates are busy scripting their own Greek, Sri Lankan tragedies in India
We have two countries on our doorstep, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, with collapsed economies. So collapsed that re-flotation is a Herculean task. So far out of control they are that their survival as ...
Sources: Greece does not block Finland’s NATO accession.
Sources from the Greek foreign ministry denied rumours in Helsinki that suggest Athens blocks Finland’s potential accession to NATO, EURACTIV Greece reported. Read More. Several sources categorically ...
Spotlight: restrictive agreements and dominance in GREECE
A review of the competition authorities' enforcement activity against restrictive agreements and abuse of dominance in GREECE, ...