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Cage starts filming ‘Jiu Jitsu’ – a test case for Cyprus
Nicolas Cage is in Cyprus for the filming of Jiu Jitsu. He met with the press at Hilton Park in Nicosia for a press conference over the weekend. While guests …
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Tom Hanks in Athens to watch his wife perform at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre
Hollywood star Tom Hanks is no stranger to Greece, and a great fan of the country thanks to his Greek American wife Rita Wilson. Bearing in mind their strong relationship, …
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‘A Caring Father, An Honest Brother and A Sincere Friend’ – Archbishop Makarios Enthroned in Sydney
A huge crowd gathered on Saturday morning to witness the Enthronement of the newly-elected Archbishop Makarios at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation in Sydney. As the early morning …
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Greece has huge backlog of applications for Golden Visas
The Greek government is trying to deal with the huge backlog of applications for residence permits for non-European Union citizens eligible for these after investing in at least 250,000 euros …
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Wildfires around Athens bring back memories of last year’s tragic blaze
A large wildfire broke out in Lagonissi, a coastal area near Athens, on Saturday afternoon. The fire spread around the region, burning pine and olive trees. The Greek fire service …
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Enthronement of Archbishop Makarios: Photos, video footage and more
Hundreds attended the enthronement of Archbishop Makarios at the Holy Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Theotokos in Sydney on Saturday. Church dignitaries and statesmen from Australia and Greece attended …
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Turkey has the ability to launch missile attack on Athens, reports Yeni Safak
An article in Turkey’s pro-government newspaper Yeni Safak outlines what would happen in the case that Greece and Turkey were at war. It concludes that Greece would not be able …
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Roman-era shipwreck discovered off Cypriot coast
Archaeologists have uncovered a Roman-era shipwreck off the coast of Protaras in Cyprus. The groundbreaking discovery made by two volunteer divers, Spyros Spyrou and Andreas Kritiotis, was announced on Thursday …
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Archbishop Makarios enthronment on Saturday, followed by plans to visit Melbourne
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia received a warm welcome from the Greek community of Australia when he arrived at Kingsford Smith airport on Tuesday evening. And over the last …
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HACCI Board changing of the guard, Fotini Kypraios named new Chair
After three years of service to HACCI as Chair, Georgegina Poulos will retire from the HACCI Board, effective 30 June 2019. Ms Poulos will be succeeded as Chair by Fotini …