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Lesvos Ouzo Festival begins on Friday
The Lesvos island ‘Ouzo Fest’ has become one of the most well-attended events of its kind in Greece. With high temperatures kicking in and arrivals on the northern Aegean island …
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Pension cuts for Australians travelling overseas for more than six weeks
Aged pension changes are underway for Australians, with certain regulations potentially hitting those travelling abroad hard. Th While retirees will still receive their pension when travelling abroad, the rate will …
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FYROM moves on with parliament vote
The government of Zoran Zaev in FYROM are preparing to have a secondary vote in Parliament in order to ratify their agreement with Greece, after the original vote had been …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo becomes the first non-American to land the cover of the annual NBA game
For the first time since its launch some 20 years ago, an international player graces the cover of the NBA annual game. As the ‘Greek Freak’ himself announced it on …
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Number of asylum seekers continues to rise in Greece
Close to 18,000 refugees and migrants are documented to have arrived on the islands of Greece up until 3 July. More specifically, over half of them are located on the …
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Moscovici: ‘Greece is now a normal country in the eurozone’
European Commissioner for Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici met with Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday as part of his two day visit to Athens to discuss the country’s exit …
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Akis Tsochadzopoulos has been released
Greece’s former defense minister and PASOK party member Akis Tsochadzopoulos, was released from Athens’ Korydallos Prison on Tuesday following his request for a revocation of his 19 year sentence. The …
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Nia Vardalos and Ian Gomez part ways after 25 years of marriage
Nia Vardalos, 55, has confirmed that she has filed for divorce from her husband Ian Gomez, 53, citing irreconcilable differences. The Greek American writer and actress, who became an international …
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Greek government cracks down on fare evasion, adding pressure on bus drivers
As part of a new initiative by the Greek government, bus drivers are being requested to only open the front door of the bus to let passengers in, in a …
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Gucci goes to Mykonos
Mykonos’ newly-renovated luxury boutique Nammos Village, is high end fashion’s hottest spot this summer. Proudly sitting at -if not one of the most idyllic- certainly the most popular beach on …