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The Holy Week is here: what to expect
As Pascha approaches and the Holy Week begins, Greeks the world round prepare with eager anticipation to take part in the traditions and age-old practices which illustrate the symbolic meaning …
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Historic cultural development agreement for medieval city of Rhodes
In a momentous event, the 2nd Cultural Development Agreement for the Protection and Promotion of the Medieval City of Rhodes was signed last Friday at the prestigious Town Hall of …
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Lycabettus Theater in Athens set to reopen after 15 Years
The renowned Theater of Lycabettus, perched atop a hill that offers breathtaking views of the Greek capital, is set to reopen its doors this summer after undergoing extensive upgrades, according …
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Female contraceptive ‘bad idea from the start’: lawyers
A female contraceptive device that can only be removed along with one or more organs was a bad idea from the beginning, according to lawyers representing women forced to undergo …
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Bake your koulourakia and dye your Easter eggs
Greek Easter is a time of joy, family gatherings, and culinary delights, and at the heart of it all are the koulourakia . These traditional treats are made with butter, …
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Esteban Quintas: South Melbourne is the largest club in Australia and that is why they despise us
Esteban Quintas, the Argentinian coach of South Melbourne, opened up to us about his incredible journey since arriving in Australia in 2016. From his early days coaching the South Melbourne …
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Greek foreign minister calls for cautious optimism in relations with Turkey
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has urged Greece to approach Greek-Turkish relations with cautious optimism, emphasizing the need to be careful and not naive. In an interview with private broadcaster SKAI …
Mitsotakis’ message of solidarity to Ukraine
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated Greece’s commitment to providing humanitarian and defense assistance to Ukraine in the face of the ongoing Russian invasion and expressed his unwavering support for Ukraine’s …
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Lesser known traditions of Greek Easter
The word ‘ethimo‘ (custom) comes from ‘ethos‘ which means ‘habit’ while on a deeper spiritual level points towards the guiding beliefs of a person, or group and customs are recurring …
Dialogue –
Greeks head for national elections full of complaints
I’ve been interested in campaigns since I was a teenager. Caucuses are fascinating, and each electoral campaign is an excellent case study in the evolution of a nation. Much better …