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NZ to withdraw from Afghanistan

New Zealand’s Special Air Service troops will return from Afghanistan in March next year.

Filmmaker Lucia Rikaki dies

Greek film director, documentarian, writer and producer Lucia Rikaki died in Athens last week after a long battle with cancer.

The evolution of ethnic comedy

Comicus Erectus – The Ethnic Comedy Revolution is a new comedy show that delves into the creation of ethnic comedy and thrusts the audience into the future of this humorous genre.

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‘TRNC’ plans name change if no solution

The breakaway regime of occupied Cyprus will conduct constitutional changes and will change its name if the Cyprus peace talks do not provide a solution by July 2012.

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Export industries plan exit strategies

The majority of export-reliant Greek industries are adopting a defensive stance for 2012 after struggling to survive the economic hardships of 2011.

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Finance ministry official charged in tax case

A top Finance Ministry official was charged this week with failing to collect fines imposed on firms for smuggling, court officials said, the second case to embarrass the governmen

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EU asks for farm subsidies to be returned

Greece has until February 8 to explain to the European Commission how it plans to extract 424.8 million euros from farmers that it paid compensation to in 2009, after Brussels deem

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Papandreou to accept end of PASOK tenure

PASOK president George Papandreou will respect the decision of the party’s national council, which is due to meet next weekend, regarding the process to elect the next Socialist le

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Lefkadian Cultural Association’s NYE dance

The Lefkadian Cultural Assocation celebrated the New Year with a festive dance at Moonlight Reception Centre on New Year’s Eve.

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Theofania Festival

The Theofania or Blessing of the Waters ceremony is held to commemorate the religious feast of the Baptism of Our Lord, in the River Jordan by St. John the Baptist.

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