About Afroditi Lakkiotis

student in Ionian University, Department of foreign Languages and Translation.
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Extension for Greek Bank support measures by the Commission.

Yesterday, the European Commission approved an extension until December 31st 2010, of a series of support measures by the Greek as well as the Polish Govenrments in order to aid the domestic credit institutions. As far as Greece is concerned, the initial support series were taken on November, 19 2008 and from that date on [...]

Greece is not going to bankrupt !

Scenarios of bankruptcy are haunting Greece for at least three months now. Two of the most important companies around the Globe have come to contradict that fact. Firstly, the DWS Investment company ( one of the biggest companies of capitals’ management in Germany) bets that Greece is not going to bankrupt and that the austerity [...]

Sakis gave a hot kiss to Anna Vissi!

Sakis Rouvas has finished successfully his appearence  at Politeia Live Clubbing in Thessaloniki. Many artists such as Anna Vissi and Tamta came to watch his magnificent show! Sakis invited Anna Vissi on stage and after the announcement of their upcoming winter show, he gave her a hot kiss! Anna Vissi sang along with him on [...]

The occupation of ERT!

Early in the  morning, the contract workers who occupy posts in administrative companies, technicians as well as journalists of the national television and radio have taken by storm the entrance gates of the radio mansion. The contract workers do not allow the permanent employees  enter the building, on which they have set up a ban [...]

Turkey challenges in the Aegean Sea- They are “searching” for petrol together with a warship !

Once more, the Turkey challenges in the Agean sea. This time with a gunboat! Yesterday, at 05:20 a.m the Turkish ship “tsesme” came out from the straits accompanied by a Turkish gunboat and headed for Samothrace. The Turkish float in the national waters 15 miles away of the island in the open sea. However, their [...]

Foreign Students Admission to Higher Education in Greece.

The Ministry of Education, Lifelong learning and Religion announced that from the 1st till the 12th of July 2010, anybody who comes under the following categories: fellow-Greeks’ children, or children of fellow-Greek employees that have gone through a secondment,  wishing to take part in the special exams in September with these specific categories in order [...]

Athens goes around the world through your own photos!

Athens has also her beautiful side… A really complimentary idea has[...]

Greece paralyzed by strikes!

The whole country and especially Athens, is strucked by strikes. Pireaus Port, faces numerous serious problems beacause of the PAME memebers, who make sailing difficult and even impossible.  In the morning, each and every ship managed to sail, however the demonstrators took by storm the ship “APOLLON HELLAS”, coming from Aigina. Furthermore, the itinerary of [...]

Pictures of Siege in Pireaus Port- sailing with difficulties

Blocking still remains in Pireaus Port as the main entrance gates are being closed down by the strikers of “PAME” ( A Greek organization of workers ). The demonstrators have taken by storm the launchers of numerous ships that would travel to the Saronic Islands, making sailing difficult. At the same time, members of the [...]

And the winner of Greek Idol 2010 is ….Valanto!

Valanto Trifonos is the winner of Greek Idol 2010! Valanto Trifonos also participated in the 2006 Cyprus national final. The show is hosted by legendary Roula Koromila while two more Eurovision related persons are included in the jury: Dimitris Kontopoulos (multiple NF entries as a composer, 2009 Greek entry composer) and Kostas Kapetanidis (mostly known [...]