Greece needs modern, autonomous universities that will serve an open society, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an article published in "Kathimerini" newspaper's Sunday edition and urged people to block a government bill on universities which he said will "turn back the clock many years".
The PBS broadcast “This Is America Visits Greece” will air the first of its programs, “Greece Today: Parts I-III” beginning this week. The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) is an underwriter of “This Is America Visits Greece” and AHI President Nick Larigakis is credited as a “special consultant” by the program’s producers.
A new timetable for the tender for the Pylos marina was announced by Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund.
A 22-year-old American tourist was transferred to the hospital in Zakynthos after a fierce brawl in a bar in the area of Laganas, but was pronounced deadon arrival.