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Mega Sprint Guard, a Greek security services and product company, was awarded as one of the top five companies in Europe with the biggest growth and employment rates in Europe. The company is located in Thessaloniki where it has begun...

The fourth meeting of Epirotes of Europe will take place in the German city Gemeinde Ketsch am Rhein, situated on the right bank of the river Rhine, on May 25 and 26. It is organized by the Panepirotic Federation...

The presentation of Dimitris Mytaras' book With the Language of Art, was held on April 9, at the Eugenides Foundation. Mytaras is considered one of the most important contemporary Greek painters. The presentation was launched by the Minister of Education...

The Hearth of Knowledge (Estia Gnosis) in Chalkis has been connecting schools in Evia with schools in Egypt, under the project TeleHearth during the last three years. The project promotes the exchange of knowledge and science between two classes that...

The tourism exhibition “Borsa Mediterranea del tourismo 2013, the biggest in South Italy, took place in Naples and attracted a great number of exhibitors. Ionian Islands Region (PIN) was noted the best organized participation. PIN, due to special circumstances (neighboring...

Greek students can submit their applications, along with all European students, until April 2013 in order to participate in the Thinking Canada Program. This regards an initiative of the European Network for Canadian Studies, funded generously by the European Commission,...

The man who has brought smart, savvy conversations to Canadian television audiences in his signature interview program for nearly a decade will bring his unique brand of intimate, insightful talk to CNN. George Stroumboulopoulos says he doesn’t just ask questions...

Athina Onassis has agreed to sell Skorpios to the daughter of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev. The private island was bought from Athina's grandfather, legendary tycoon Aristotle Onassis, in the 1960's but until today she was the sole owner of...

The Mediterranean Festival of New Directors took place in Larissa, the capital and biggest city of the Thessaly region of Greece from April 4-7 and featured 51 short films, 18 in the international category and 33 in the Mediterranean. A photography exhibition by...

The Greek Agricultural Dairy Industry of Epirus, Dodoni, has been included in the six finalists for the top exporter company of the year for the IASON award for Greek exports, and now is allowed to use a special logo...

Melbourne-born artists Melpomeni and Koraly will come together on April 22 for an evening of collaboration which will see Koraly's spoken word woven into Melpomeni’s chilling music taking the audience on a journey of love, loss and freedom. Melpomeni will...

Authentic Greek products, recipes combining tradition with originality and tasting events compose the program of the first Greek gastronomy festival Greece-Celebration- Flavors, which will be held from April 12 to 14, at the Technopolis Cultural Centre in Athens. Cheese, cured...

The famous Greek singer Maria Farantouri gave a concert on April 8, at the Komische Oper in Berlin. She performed songs by her compatriot, Mikis Theodorakis, and the Turkish composer, Taner Akyol. Symeon Ioannidis was the conductor of the...

‘Autumn’, a seminal creation from 1976 by one of the major representatives of the ‘Thirties Generation’, Yiannis Tsarouchis, leads Bonhams Greek Sale on April 24 at 101 New Bond Street. It is estimated at £150,000-200,000. Born in the Athenian port...

The Director Marcus Markou presented his film Papadopoulos & Sons, starring Georges Corraface in 12 UK cinemas on April 5. It won the Michael Cacoyiannis Audience Award at the 53rd Thessaloniki International Film Festival in November and was also...