ATHENS, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Tax evasion erases about 9 percent of Greek GDP, or about 16 billion euros (17.3 billion U.S. dollars), each year, a new study by think tank DiaNeosis shows. To walk out the some seven-year debt crisis, Greek ...
Welcome, 77 artists, 40 different points of Attica welcomes you by singing Erotokritos an epic romance written at 1713 by Vitsentzos Kornaros
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Greece’s ‘Navarino Challenge 2017’ to Kick Off in October
Hundreds of professional and amateur athletes are expected once again to visit Messinia and Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese, to take part in the sports tourism event “Navarino Challenge”, which this year will take place October 13-15. Sports fans of ...
Octopus and Ouzo: Chef Matt Padilla's Guide to Greece
Where to eat and drink in Santorini, Milos and Athens. Chef Matt Padilla's vegetable-focused menu at The Inn at Dos Brisas in Wasington, Texas changes daily, with most of it coming from the property's 42-acre USDA-certified organic farm. Padilla, who ...
Greece likely spent $1 million in OT in storm cleanup
Greece, N.Y. (WHAM) - The town of Greece likely spent more than $1 million in overtime after that major windstorm two weeks ago. The town was one of the hardest areas hit by the windstorm, leaving tens of thousands of customers without power - some for a week.
Fraport Greece unveils upgrades and development plan for 14 regional airports
The German-Greek consortium set to assume the management and operation of 14 regional airports around Greece, which include the best-known tourism destinations iin the country, this week unveiled its plan for modernizing and upgrading the facilities.
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Cooperation needed to reach solution on Greek bailout in April: German FM
ATHENS, March 22 (Xinhua) -- German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on Wednesday called for more cooperation between all sides to conclude in April the second review of Greece's third bailout. "We don't want to have a story with no ending.
600 year-old Bayezid mosque in northern Greece damaged in fire during restoration
ATHENS, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The 600 year-old Bayezid mosque in the northern Greek town of Didimoteicho was damaged during a fire on Wednesday, Greece's Culture Ministry said. The extent of the damage caused by the blazes which broke out during restoration ...
