Greek stamp gets third in European competition
The Greek Europa 2014 stamp got third place in the Stamp European Competition PostEurop. A total of 53 entries, this year competed under the common theme of "National Instruments".
Greece to launch hydrocarbon tenders in October
This month Greek authorities are expected to launch tenders for hydrocarbon exploration in the Ionian Sea and offshore areas south of Crete.
Old Halkida bridge closed for repairs
The old tilt bridge connecting Halkida, on Evia with mainland Greece, spanning the Euripus Strait, due to maintenance, as announced by the Port Authority.
Smaragdis: Save Kazantakis' Antibe house
Renown director Yannis Smaragdis, who hails from Iraklio, Crete, is issuing a plea to all Greeks and especially Cretans, throughout the world to save Nikos Kazantzakis' house in Antibe, France, and pass it to Greek ownership.