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Conglomerate Intrakat to build 80 million euro resort on Mykonos
Greek-owned real estate developer Intrakat has teamed up with UK investment firm London and Regional Properties (LRP) with the plan to build an 80 million euro resort on Greece’s most …
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John Macris’ body flown to Sydney after funeral
The body of slain John Macris, 46, is being flown to Sydney, where he will be buried following his funeral which took place at the Saint Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church …
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Sydney gangster John Macris’ funeral held in Athens
The initial shock gave way to grief and mourning, as John Marcris’ friends and family gathered to bid farewell at the Saint Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church in Voula, just a short …
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Majority of Greeks believe their culture is ‘superior’ to others
According to a new Pew Research Center analysis which includes surveys in 34 countries, almost nine in ten Greeks believe their culture is superior to others, even though they recognise that “modern …
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Adoptions in Greece go up by 77.8 per cent while birth rates keep plummeting
According to Greek Statistics Agency (ELSTAT), there were 393 registered adoptions in Greece throughout 2017 compared to compared to 2016, when there were 221. This is a 77.8 per cent …
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First commercial flight from Athens to Skopje after name agreement
Following the joint agreement on the latter’s name, Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) have relaunched a passenger flight route between the two countries. The first direct …
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Chinese property fraud crackdown in Greece
A connection between the Golden Visa surge and a large number of real-estate and law agencies is under investigation in Greece, following allegations against entrepreneur Evangelos Papaevangelou, said to have …
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Turkey to respond harshly if Greece tries to extend its territorial waters
Turkey’s Defense Minister Hulusi Akar cautioned Greece in a speech during an entrepreneurs event on Wednesday (local time) that Ankara is adamant about defending its “rights in the Aegean and …
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Woman almost burned alive in Greek migrant camp
A fight between four intoxicated migrants residing at the Thiva camp in Greece broke out in the early morning hours of Wednesday (Greek time). The brawl turned violent quickly and …
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Landslide in Zakynthos changes Navagio beach [WATCH]
Following the 6.4 Richter scale tremor that hit the Ionian island of Zakynthos, a landslide at one of its most famous beaches has resulted in a change in the colour …