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Illumination upgrades to shed new light on the Parthenon
Parthenon’s new lighting system was first announced by Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports on 21 October, 2019. Created by renowned lighting designer Eleftheria Deko, it was finally tested on …
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Do you own property in Greece? ENFIA dues will be released on Monday
Property owners around Greece as well as those living abroad will find out the amount of taxes they will pay for this year on Monday. The online site Taxisnet will …
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Greece confirmed 372 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths
Greece confirmed 372 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday as the numbers keep rising. The Greek National Public Health Organisation reported that 164 of the cases were related to known sources, …
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Moria’s destruction casts focus on relocation of migrants
The fire that burnt down Moria has drawn the world’s attention to the plight of migrants in Greece. The situation has once again cast attention to the conditions people were …
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MED7 leaders express ‘full support and solidarity’ to Greece and Cyprus, asks Turkey to respect laws
EU leaders who attended the Euro-Mediterranean MED7 Conference at Corsica reiterated their full support and solidarity with Greece and Cyprus in the face of repeated infringements on their sovereignty and …
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Greece to submit proposals for the de-escalation of tension to NATO
A North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) meeting on the eastern Mediterranean on Thursday will give the Greek government a chance to submit its proposals for the creation of a mechanism to …
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Moria camp burnt as homeless are sheltered on ferries, navy ships and tents
Fire has destroyed the overcrowded Moria camp on the island of Lesbos. The main blaze was put out on Wednesday and it is still unclear as to how the fire …
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Fire breaks out at overcrowded quarantined Moria camp
The overcrowded migrant camp of Moria, Lesbos, is burning. A blaze broke out in the early hours of Wednesday when the fire brigade was called to the camp. Nine engines …
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169 new COVID-19 cases in Greece, with 35 cases at Moria migrant camp
Greece registered 169 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including 15 identified at entry points to the country. A lot of the concern is centred around Moria, where the overcrowded migrant …
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Foreign mediation in eastern Mediterranean dispute between Greece, Cyprus and Turkey
Bitter regional rivalries between Greece and Turkey are continuing as competition over gas discoveries in the eastern Mediterranean have escalated fears for military confrontation. Since last month Turkish ships have …