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A publication which spread on the Internet about Crete becoming an independent state has caused uproar and police intervention. According to cretalive.gr, it all started on July 5 and seems to have taken on. Political party offices are also alarmed...

The Region of Crete was awarded the first Green Prize for saving energy at schools. It was the only Region in Greece that participated in the European Project Euronet 50/50-Saving energy at schools. The prize award of the European Competition...

The promotion of Cretan products and Cretan cuisine and their connection with tourism are the goals of the Second Cretan Diet Festival that opened its doors on July 5 at the Municipal Garden of Rethymnon, Crete, and will last...

The internationally known Portuguese songwriter and singer Dulce Pontes will give three concerts in Greece, in Patras, Thessaloniki and in Athens. All three concerts will be a attributed to the Italian composer Ennio Morricone who the Greeks’ favorite Portuguese singer...

“There is no need for the people to stay at home. They can go out see different things and take action to combat their stress and depression.” That was the philosophy behind the decision by artists and actors from Naousa,...

Good news, now if you want to taste original Greek delicacies, you don’t have to go far.  Just a visit to Toronto and a walk at the Taste of the Danforth Festival is enough for Canadians to experience authentic...

Medea by Euripides, the tragedy of love turning into a terrible and savage hatred, premieres July 5 at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, opening the this year’s Epidaurus festival. Spyros A. Evangelatos directed for the second time this play, 12...

This weekend Thessaloniki is going to show its anti-racist face with a  festival that will take place this year in the former Pavlos Melas camp in Stavroupoli. It will include musical, cultural, political, and sports activities as well as...

For three weeks, the atrium of Benakis museum will not only turn into an ambient summer cinema, but also a comfortable and enjoyable concert venue. The festival starts next Tuesday, July 9 and will last until July 27. Sixteen screenings...

When last year the international exhibition of the music industry Womex was leaving Thessaloniki, it left behind great enthusiasm not only for the successful integration of a south-eastern European city to the institution, but also for the presence and...

Deputies and senators of Greek descent from the USA, Australia, Canada and Sweden will participate in the Cultural Walk in the Footsteps of Aristotle and Alexander the Great, organized for them by the Interdisciplinary Center for Aristotle Studies (DIKAM)...

In the framework of the world competition RobocupRescue 2013, the Greek team Pandora from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) ranked second among 20 research groups all over the world, with their robotic vehicle Pandora for the location and rescue...

Nia Vardalos stars in the upcoming IFC Films comedy, "Dealin' with Idiots." The plot centers on Max Morris, a famous comedian who is faced with the absurd competitiveness surrounding his son's youth league baseball team in Los Angeles and decides...

Exhibitions, art events at museums and monuments; art installations, performances, workshops, conferences, educational programs, interventions in public spaces and guided tours will be taking place in Thessaloniki, Greece, during the 4th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, from September 18,...

Stamatis Kraounakis, one of the most important contemporary Greek music composers, referred to the time he was ill and almost lost his leg and to the medical assistance offered by Natasa Karamanli, wife of former Greek Prime Minister Kostas...