Greece
News –
More ferry rides from Greece to Turkey
New ferry lines linking Greece with Turkey will begin running as of 2 June 2019, following years of negotiations between the two governments. As published on the new edition of …
News –
2022 Space Olympics to be held in Athens
The 44th Scientific Assembly will take place in Athens from 16-26 July 2022 after the Greek nomination prevailed among the other candidates – Warsaw, Lausanne and Prague. The Committee on …
Life –
Annunciation, a great feast for Orthodoxy
Today is the name day of those called Evangelia, Evangelos, Angela, Angelo, Maria, Marie, Maree, Mariah, Mario, Theotokis, Panayiota, Yiota, Panayiotis and other derivatives from Evangelismos (Annunciation). The Feast of …
News –
British Library finally returns historic documents taken from Greek monastery
Three rare historic documents that had been illegally removed from the Panaghia Chrysopodaritissa Monastery that is located in Achaia back in 1979, were returned yesterday. Following authentication, the relics were …
News –
The Hellenic Initiative Australia supports Axion Hellas medical mission to remote Aegean islands
The Hellenic Initiative Australia will be funding a volunteer medical mission by Axion Hellas to four remote Aegean islands next month, providing preventive and specialised medical care for people living …
News –
Caitlyn Jenner remembers her days as Olympic gold medal-winning man while in Athens
Caitlyn Jenner arrived in Athens with her partner, Sophia Hutchins, for an appearance on Greek television program, “It’s Show Time”. Formerly known as William Bruce Jenner, the father of model …
News –
Greek and Cypriot foreign ministers reaffirm support for Turkey’s EU bid
Greek Foreign Minister George Katrougalos met with Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides and Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades in Nicosia on Tuesday. Following the meeting, Mr Katrougalos said that Greece and …
News –
New adoption legislation fast tracks the process in Greece
New legislation hopes to improve transparency and lift the shroud of mystery that often surrounds adoption in Greece. Changes due to take place in April will create an integrated system …
Features –
Athens Anaplasis, the beautification of Greece’s capital and uncovering the Ilissos River
Athens is one of the least green cities of Europe, however Athens Anaplasis SA has been created to undertake the design, the organising process and the implementation of an extensive …
News –
Ex-bikie boss in Athens hospital, but expect to make millions on Donnybrook land deal
Amad ‘Jay’ Malkoun, the former Comancheros bikie boss, that survived a recent bomb attack in Glyfada, Athens, is set to make millions on a land deal at Donnybrook, 35 kilometres …