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Celebrating 100 Years of Crete’s Union with Greece
The Pancretan Association of America is organizing a series of cultural events from the 5th to the 8th of December in New York in order to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Crete’s Union with Greece. The festivities will begin...
Culture
Zografeion Lyceum Celebrates 120 Years
Zografeion Lyceum will celebrate its 120 years of operation, featuring a concert with Greek singer Evanthia Reboutsika. Zografeion Lyceum is the monumental school of Greek Orthodox Stavrodromi Community in Istanbul.
The concert is organized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate and will...
Economy
Kefalogianni: “Greece a Destination of Great Hospitality”
"Except for the ten percent increase in the tourism sector for the year 2014, another positive fact is that every tourist who has visited Greece in the last few years has returned to his homeland with the best impressions...
Australia
Sydney: Opening of the Greek Film Festival
On November 6, Delphi Film Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary in Sydney, in Chauvel Theatres. More than 400 people were gathered to watch the Greek blockbuster of Christoforos Papakaliatis, "What if."
The Australian actress, comedian and television hostess, Mary Kousta...
Australia
Perth: An Outdoor Amphitheatre of Ancient Greek Style
A spectacular outdoor amphitheater of ancient Greek style is being constructed in Perth, the capital of Western Australia, at the initiative of the Greek businessman and benefactor of Hellenism, Manolis Petrelis. The amphitheater is being built on the premises...
Culture
Art Exhibit in the Centre of Athens
It is the fourth time that the program "Art and the City" will host a group exhibition in a central passage of Athens. Specifically, on Friday November 8, students and graduates of Athens School of Fine Arts will be...
Business
"Google Launchpad" Project in Athens
Greece has suffered a big economic recession, which resulted in the evaporation of a quarter of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) over the past five years. Greece, in order to overcome the economic crisis must find a way to encourage...
Culture
Counting Down to Athens Classic Marathon
The count-down for the 31st Athens Classic Marathon on November 10th has begun. It is an international sports event which illustrates the power of human will and soul.
According to the Municipality of Athens there have been a massive number...
Art
Greek Director: "The Crisis Brings Greeks Closer"
During the International Film Festival of Thessaloniki, Alexander Avranas, director of the film "Miss Violence" talked about his film and the crisis. "The economic crisis and the crisis of values brings Greek people closer to each other." said the...
Africa
Greece Honors Libyan Professor
The Greek ambassador in Libya Mr. Kyriakos Amiridis, honored Dr. Fadel Ali Mohamed, the Libyan professor of Archaeology and Ancient Languages with the Golden Order of Phoenix. The honor was conferred to him by the President of the Republic...
events
Santorini as an International Culinary Destination
The combination of a destination and a gastronomic experience seems ideal for anyone planning holidays. At the same time, 2013 is a milestone year for Santorini, since the municipal authority of the island has proclaimed 2013 as the Year...
Economy
VPRC: Greek Students Uncertain of Future
Greek students seem to be ambivalent towards European Union, disappointed from politics, and pessimistic for their professional future according to VPRC research called “Europe of young people.” At the same time they dream of having a better quality of...
events
4th Pan-Hellenic Public Breastfeeding
Mothers breastfeed their babies at the 4th Pan-Hellenic Public Breastfeeding that took place simultaneously in 39 Greek cities.
At Zappio 242 women breastfed their babies and children in public. The event took place for the celebration of World Breastfeeding Week....
Culture
Curtain Rises on the 54th Edition of TIFF Tonight
The curtain will rise on the 54th Thessaloniki Film Festival on Friday November 1st with a modest ceremony that will take place at 20:30 at the Festival’s historic seat, the Olympion theatre in Thessaloniki, Greece. Jim Jarmusch’s much anticipated...
Australia
$40,000 Raised for Lemnos Memorial Statue
The event which took place at the Parliament House of Victoria aiming to raise money in order to establish a monument that will honor the contribution of Lemnos at the battle of Gallipoli, raised an amount of $40,000.
“My grandfather...