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Check your E9 property description in Greece
If you own real estate property in Greece you must be aware of the E9 list you file with the Greek tax authority, describing in detail every piece of property …
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Heartfelt Condolence on the passing of our PRONIA team member
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our much-loved colleague Mary Kalona, who tragically passed away on the 10th June 2025. Mary was a valued member …
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Diatribe: Rituals – Gifts for the gods
The Hellenic Museum’s most recent exhibition, Rituals: Gifts for the Gods, is not merely a curated display of antiquities, but a contemplative pilgrimage through the spiritual psyche of the ancient …
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Diatribe: Ashpoems
It is only when the fire burns to ashes, when the embers are glowing, that cooking, and warmth is possible. Similarly, in George Vassilacopoulos’ latest poetry collection: Ashpoems, we are …
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Diatribe: The melancholy of the politician
“Despite their promises at the last Election, the politicians had not yet changed the climate” – Evelyn Waugh, ‘Love Among the Ruins’ 1953. Giorgio de Chirico, one of my favourite …
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Misunderstood Byzantium: The empire that built a bridge between East and West
Istanbul was Constantinople Now it’s Istanbul, not Constantinople Been a long time gone, Constantinople – “Istanbul (Not Constantinople)”, 1953, The Four Lads The Fall of Constantinople, on May 29, 1453, …
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Rest in peace Efstathia Spiropoulos
Our beloved Efstathia Spiropoulos was born on 10 June 1920, in the midst of the Greco-Turkish War of Asia Minor. She was born in a small village called Flessiada, outside …
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Black Sea, calm your waters: A journey into the Pontian Genocide
Sea, Black Sea Don’t become a monster Calm your waters … So that this ship Can take me to Greece Genocide – who’s counting? For decades my relatives have been …
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Explosions of Beauty: Remembering Christella Demetriou on her celestial birthday
“Because no one else has lived all the chapters of my life with me.” So begins a moving tribute to the late Greek Cypriot artist Christella Demetriou, penned on what …
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Diatribe: Hydra in Winter
Just imagine, if you will, that you could read a humorous version of the Pentateuch, written by a particularly witty in-law of a descendant of Abraham, who peppers her pages …