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“George Averof" Naval Ship to Be Revived by Alexandros Goulandris

The legendary ship, “George Averof” is beloved by all - something which she has earned in her years of service in the Hellenic Navy. It's been 65 years since the ship was decommissioned, and she has served as a...

Greek Research Team's Findings Spark New Hope for Parkinson's Cure

A team of Greek medical researchers has discovered a substance that successfully treated laboratory mice suffering from the equivalent of human Parkinson's Disease, creating new hope of an eventual cure for humans. Their findings were published in the Proceedings...

Refugee Cookout Steals the Show at 19th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

Four Syrian and four Iraqi refugees held a cookout with traditional dishes for visitors and other refugees attending the 19th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival on Friday. During the event, called “Food Uniting People #WithRefugees,” the four men from the refugee camps of...

More Vandalism to New Electronic Ticket Validation Machines for Public Transportation

The incidents of vandalism of public transportation vehicles and ticket validation machines continues to occur in and around the city of Athens. According to Kathimerini, on Monday at around 11:30 pm in the suburb of Vari on the 117 Glyfada-Vari...

President Anastasiades to Send Update on Cyprus Talks to UNSG's Guterres

President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades will send by Tuesday next week a letter to UNSG Antonio Guterres briefing him on the current state of affairs at the Cyprus problem negotiations, after the Turkish Cypriot leader's decision to withdraw...

Parallel Museum Exhibits of Ancient Greek and Chinese Science for Friendship Year

Over the past few years there has been an increasing amount of cultural exchanges between Greece and China and with 2017 dubbed as the Year of Greek-Chinese Friendship, this year is sure to be packed with events. The latest...

More Vandalism of ISAP Ticket Machines, Police Report

Police have reported that 15 more electronic ticket machines at the ISAP railway station in Eirini have been vandalized. The vandalism took place shortly after a soccer game with an AEK win over Olympiakos, however, it was not clarified...

Independent Authority for Public Revenue Seizes €124 Million From Debtors’ Bank Accounts in 2016

On Monday, Deputy Finance Minister Katerina Papanatsiou presented data to Parliament disclosing that in 2016 the Independent Authority for Public Revenue confiscated a total of 124 million euros worth of bank deposits of state debtors. The data also showed that...

Parliament Committee Concludes Discussions into Bank Loans to Political Parties and Media

A Parliamentary investigating committee looking into the legality of bank loans to political parties and the media officially concluded its nine-month inquiry on Monday, with the delivery of its final report and conclusions to Parliament President Nikos Voutsis. Each of...

After Latest Tax Hike Greece Has 6th Highest Unleaded Gasoline Price in the World

Citizens across Greece are calling the Greek government out on the recent tax hike that has placed the country sixth in most expensive gas prices in the world -- specifically for unleaded gasoline. According to data from the Greek Finance Ministry,...