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Greece
Greek Government Denies Problems between Samaras and Stournaras
Government spokesman Simos Kedikoglou, denies press reports of relationship problems brewing between the Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, and Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras.
Simos Kedigoglou stated that the publications about the Prime Minister and Mr. Stournaras have nothing to do...
Greece
Homeless People Living in Caves
After a journey on the streets and mountains of Attica, the reporters of Euronews found a shocking number of homeless people living in mountain caves due to the prolonged crisis in Greece over the last 5 years.
The journalists spoke...
Canada
Ottawa Hosts Conference Day to Promote Greek-Speaking Education
A "conference day" on Greek-speaking education will take place in Ottawa, on Saturday the 19th of October. It will be organized by the Greek Embassy in Canada, in cooperation with the Office of the School Counselor of Canada and...
Greece
Apartment Building for the Homeless
The volunteers of the nonprofit organization “Human People” furnished a six-story building located in the center of Athens, which will host at least 15 homeless families with young children.
The repairs in the building, which started last December, are almost...
Art
Paris is Coming to…Greece!
“Petit Paris d’Athenes,” is the name of the fascinating multi-festival, organized by the Athens Art Network in cooperation with the Sports and Youth Organization (OPANDA); the Athens Traders Association; the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens, and the first...
Hollywood
‘Hercules: The Legend Begins’ Heads to NY Comic Con
Cast and crew of "Hercules: The Legend Begins" (formerly known as "Hercules 3D") will take part in a panel at this year's New York Comic Con.
The film, directed by Renny Harlin and starring Kellan Lutz as the Greek hero,...
Movies
7th Annual Greek Film Fest in NY
Despite the economic crisis that makes the financing of motion pictures particularly difficult, the Greek film industry is experiencing an exciting renaissance. Greek films are finding audiences all over the world and are winning major prizes at international festivals.
Today’s...
Europe
Papadopoulos Branded By Panos Emporio
The 14th International Fashion Week Athens Xclusive Designers Week, which will be held on October 14-21, always supports the Greek designers operating abroad and has hosted very important names of the international fashion and design scene, with Greek origin...
Archaeology
Alexander the Great Exhibited in Skopje
Wax statues of historical figures that stay immutable over time of Alexander the Great, Philip II of Aristotle and Justinian have been ordered for an exhibition which will take place in The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). The...
Art
Greek London Film Festival Underway
The Greek London Film Festival, which is an international meeting point for contemporary Greek film, opened on Oct. 7 to the public to present films and scripts by contemporary Greek artists.
Among the films selected, there’s 10th Day which is...
events
Google Launchpad's Second Station: Athens
Google Launchpad is the free four-day seminar organized by Google that will take place from Oct. 7 at the National Museum of Contemporary Art, in Athens.
Google Launchpad addresses newly-founded companies of technology and developers all around Greece, with the...
Australia
AHEPA 59th National Convention, October 12-19
The 59th National Convention of AHEPA AUSTRALASIA will be held from the October 12-19 at the Sea World Resort on the Gold Coast Queensland. Representatives from all states of Australia and New Zealand are to be present as well.
The...
Cyprus
Cyprus Out of Eurovision 2014
Crushed by a growing economic crisis that has seen the government seize nearly half the bank deposits of more than 100,000 euros ($130,000) in private accounts to pay for bank mismanagement, Cyprus can't afford to send an act to...
Art
Canberra Celebrates Centenary with a Spark of Hellenicity
The Hellenic Club of Canberra, in association with the Embassy of Greece, presents the exhibition titled “Celebrating Canberra’s Centenary with a Spark of Hellenicity,” curated by Eyvah T Dafaranos. The exhibition is part of the series of the event...
Business
Greece to Participate in ANUGA F&B Fair
Greece is going to participate in the Anuga World Food and Beverage Fair in Cologne. Anuga is the world’s largest and most important food and beverage fair, attracting a large number of foreign exhibitors and visitors.
The exhibition is organized...