Recent
Sport –
Greek high jumper fails dope test, to miss Games
Greece’s world indoor high jump champion Dimitrios Chondrokoukis will pull out of the London Olympics after testing positive for a banned substance.
Sport –
Vasiliki Millousi prepares for comeback at London
Greek gymnast Vasiliki Millousi says she has no qualms about being the only female representative, as she prepares to make her comeback at the London Games.
News –
July tax inspections find over 22,000 violations
The Financial Crimes Squad (SDOE) on Thursday reported that six in 10 businesses inspected at popular tourist resorts were not issuing sales receipts.
News –
Leaders agree bulk of new cuts
About 10 of 11.5 bln euros in savings approved by coalition chiefs, to meet again on Monday.
News –
Ministry applies for open mall funding
The creation of so-called open shopping malls could be the best possible solution for the local retail sector’s current dire problems.
News –
Greek Australians MPs pay their respect
Steve Georganas MP and John Pandazopoulos layed wreathes at Cyprus war graves for the 38th commemoration of the ‘isvoli’ in Cyprus.
News –
Global Greeks and diaspora officially launch The Hellenic Initiative
The Hellenic Initiative was launched during a roundtable discussion on how international collaboration can support the development and economic growth of Greece.
News –
Byzantium and British Architects: Recording Thessaloniki, 1890-1912
A lecture on the Byzantine Research Fund Archive will be presented by Professor Catherine Morgan hosted by the Society of Mediterranean Archaeology.
Life –
Goat’s milk panna cotta with metaxa jelly and baklava crumbs
Vas Donoudis shares this delicious dessert, an Italian panna cotta with his very own Greek edge.
Dialogue –
Secession scenarios
Well meaning or a crisis; exploring the Greek identity and regions who want to remain autonomous to any such thing.