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More Chinese real estate investors drawn to Greece

Greece, being a popular destination for Chinese tourists and investors for years, established strong relations with the Red Dragon with consecutive Prime Ministers offering special business deals in hope of …

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Greece opens bidding process for huge Piraeus extension project

Greece is preparing to open a competition for one of the biggest scale projects to carried out at the port of Piraeus; the project will see the extension of the port …

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Composer Mikis Theodorakis hospitalised after suffering major heart attack

Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis is in hospital after suffering a major heart attack. The 93-year-old was reportedly feeling intense chest pain when he was rushed to a hospital in Athens …

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Police and fire chiefs dismissed following Attica fires

The heads of Greece’s national police and fire services have been dismissed and replaced following the wildfires that broke out east of Athens on 23 July that resulted in 91 …

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The Penny Marathon digs deep to help animals wounded in Attica fires

Hundreds of animals, including family pets and strays have died or been wounded and traumatised as a result of the tragic fires that hit Attica last week. Animal rescue charity …

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Preliminary report sheds light on Attica wildfires’ contributing factors

An urgent report released by the University of Athens last Tuesday, identified authorities’ failure to issue timely warning, along with environmental factors and town planning features, as some of the …

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Fraport fail: Tourists end up in Kos, Crete and Turkey instead of Rhodes

Hundreds of tourists found themselves stranded earlier this week due to an operational issue at the Diagoras airport in Rhodes that send holidaymakers to the wrong destination. Flights with the …

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FYROM parliament approves 30 September as date for referendum on name change

A vote that was held in Skopje’s parliament last Monday regarding the referendum in FYROM saw the government’s proposal to hold a referendum on 30 September come to pass. A …

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Local council in Halkidiki knocks down fence blocking access to beach

Following the deadly fires in Mati, Attiki last week, municipality demolition crews began an operation to knock down a fence that was blocking access. The operation took place in the …

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MIT professor Constantinos Daskalakis receives prestigious maths award

Constantinos Daskalakis, has just won the 2018 Rolf Nevanlinna Prize, one of the most prestigious international awards in mathematics. The award, which comes with a comes with a monetary prize of …

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