November 11, 2024
“Safe Youth”: Panic button for minors, victims of violence, launched on Monday
The official operation of “Safe Youth”, a panic button app designed to help young people…
November 11, 2024
Greece Weather Warning: Heavy rainfalls and storms
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency weather report on Monday warn…
November 10, 2024
Yiannis Boutaris: Iconic politician, winemaker and wildlife activist,passes away at 82
The iconic former mayor of Thessaloniki, a winemaker and founder of wildlife and bears sanctuary …
November 10, 2024
Greeks Pitsolas and Noula win 41. Authentic Athens Marathon 2024
Charalambos Pitsolis finished first in the 41st Authentic Marathon, as he covered the 42,195 meters …
November 8, 2024
SYRIZA: Kasselakis hints to form a new political party
Just a few hours before the start of the congress of Greece’s main opposition party SYRIZA, it…
November 8, 2024
Greek and Turkish FMs agree that they disagree on the crucial issue of the Aegean Sea
The Foreign Ministers of Greece and Turkey agreed that they disagree on the crucial issue between th…
November 8, 2024
Greece has third lowest wages in the EU, Eurostat shows
The average full-time adjusted salary in Greece for 2023 was €17,000, according to data released by …
November 7, 2024
Prisoners in Crete make wheelchair for paralyzed young lamb
Prisoners at the rural prison of Agia by Chania on the island of Crete took a heartwarming initiativ…
November 7, 2024
Extreme bullying in Athens school: Student trapped inside gutter
A case of extreme and dangerous bullying of a 12-year-old student in a high school of Nea Ionia subu…
November 7, 2024
Greek, Turkish Foreign Ministers lay out positions before meeting
A day before the foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey meet in Athens on Friday, Giorgos Gerapetrit…
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Thirty-eight to one hundred Greeks and 48 in a hundred EU-citizens is ready to leave the residence and to move to another area or country,, if unemployed and facing problems finding work. These results from the Eurobarometer survey, released a couple of days ago in Brussels, concern the geographical mobility in the …
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Lady Gaga will not perform in Athens! Why Not?
Lady Gaga’s fans in Greece are unlucky! The eccentric superstar changed her mind and will not perform on Super Final of European Music Competition in EuroVoice on September 24. According to an exclusive story by YUPI.gr , Lady Gaga and her team were initially positive for a live perfomance but …
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Greek Banks: Stress Tests and Mergers Rumors -upd
While European Regulators sit curled over the papers of 8 Greek banks to undergo a stress test on kidneys and heart, false “hairdressers” and prophets speculate on possible “haircuts” on government bonds. Scepticism on bank’s exposures to Greek Bonds goes around together with rumors about due mergers and stakes’ sales. REUTERS reported Tuesday that EU …
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Greece to Reduce “all inclusive” Hotel Investments
You are thinking of a tourist investment in an “all inclusive” hotel? You dream of providing your guests with all possible comforts in terms of food and drink, spa and sports, entertainment and leisure? You count your money and realize you need a good portion of state subventions? You can …
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Tortured, burned & left to die… Animal Abuse in Greece must be a Felony!
His body is skin and bones. His back bears burning marks. One foot is ‘abutated’. Dozens of ticks suck his blood. Human cruelty seems to have no limits. Most probably this poor hunting dog was tortured and dumped to die… This brown beauty dog was found in Mystegna and rescued by …
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Jennifer Lopez Cancels Controversial Concert in North Cyprus
With a statement in her official site Jennifer Lopezannounced the cancellation of her controversial concert in Northern Cyprus on July 24. The short statement reads: “Jennifer Lopez would never knowingly support any state, country, institution or regime that was associated with any form of human rights abuse. After a full …
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Greek Banks: Stress Tests, Haircuts and Mergers
Hot weather and stress are both known to cause sweating. Currently the majority of Greeks are loosing volumes of sweat due to recession stress and the bankers don’t seem to be exception to the rule. Eight Greek Banks are waiting the official result of CEBS’s stress tests to be disclosed on July …
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Greeks protest Animal Abuse
The news always “electrocutes” the animal lover: it is about a dog set on fire or hanged on a tree, about neighborhood cats being poisoned, about pets abandoned with no food or water on a balcony, kitten and puppies thrown in the garbage container, an animal hit by car and left …
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STRATFOR: Greece…. is truly alone!
Loss of geopolitical role in the Balkan region, significant political instability, social violence, economic bankruptcy and exit the euro zone are some of the pessimistic forecasts for Greece as stated in “The Geopolitics of Greece: A Sea at its Heart” STRATFOR-Global Intelligence report on Greece. In the 10-page analysis released on June 28, …
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Verdi’s “Aida” in Athens
“Aida” is one of my favorite operas. I love the italian opera ( By the way every time I speak of the ‘italian opera” I recall the scene in “Some like it hot” movie where the club “Friends of the Italian Opera” are brutal mafiosi). Anyway I love the italian opera …
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Greek Cypriots call Jennifer Lopez not to visit the North
Greek Cypriots are upset with Hollywood star Jennifer Lopez. According to Turkish media J.Lo. is going to attend together with husband Marc Antonyand the twins the grand opening of a luxury hotel in Northen Cyprus. Lopezand family will be on a paid visit in occupied North of Cuprus to share …
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Greek Crisis Finally Explained – Part 3
Greek Crisis Finally Explained – Part III one more amazing Animation by the Greek Web Graphics Group: nomintutube with Greek Subtitles www.nomint.gr
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Yiannis Boutaris: Iconic politician, winemaker and wildlife activist,passes away at 82
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SYRIZA: Kasselakis hints to form a new political party
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Greek and Turkish FMs agree that they disagree on the crucial issue of the Aegean Sea
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Greek, Turkish Foreign Ministers lay out positions before meeting
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“Make Greece Great Again”: Local Trumpistas in action
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PM Mitsotakis congratulates Trump on his election victory
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US Elections 2024: Athens is drafting the next day scenarios
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EU Commission approves Tzitzikostas as Transport & Tourism Commissioner
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Salamis Shipyards delivers the first two Island-type patrol vessels
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Trump claims to be “more Greek” than Antetokounmpo; Giannis reacts
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Firefighters: “Heroes” in summer, beaten & teargassed in autumn
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Inflation in Greece down to 2.4% in October; food prices remain high
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Greece has third lowest wages in the EU, Eurostat shows
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Large number of weapons, explosives seized in police operation; 5 arrests
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Survey: 8 in 10 Greeks likely to buy, sell or rent a property in the next five years
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Reduced Winter off-peak electricity tariffs in Greece start on Nov 1