Border Patrol Busts Cocaine Smuggler
A 21-year-old man has been arrested at the Greek and FYROM border today, after attempting to transport almost 4 kilograms of cocaine in his baggage, according to international reports.
Nia Vardalos Deemed Greek Community of Toronto's Cultural Ambassador
Nia Vardalos has just been named as the Greek Community of Toronto's Cultural Ambassador.
Venizelos' interview to Turkish Hurriyet
In a recent interview with the Hürriyet Daily, Greek Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos expressed his belief that Greece and Turkey were on their way to improving their relationship and eliminating the long history of tension between the two nations. He said that bettering the countries' relationship could have a beneficial and stabilizing effect on the Eastern Mediterranean region.
Exclusive Interview with Daughters of Penelope Executive Director Elena Saviolakis
New Greek TV interviewed Daughters of Penelope's Executive Director Elena Skardis Saviolakis, at the global association's headquarters in Washington, D.C.
GSEE Takes Part In PPC Worker's Protest Wednesday
The General Confederation of Employees of Greece (GSEE) executive committee, who serves as the private sector trade union, has now supported the PPC worker's union GENOP, as reported by ANA-MPA.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt movie to shoot in Malta
Nine years after the release of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, the rumored setting of the beginning of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's relationship, the A-list celebrity couple is set to start filming their second movie together.
SYRIZA Criticizes Administration On PPC Partial Privatization
Today, SYRIZA criticized the Greek government of hypocrisy and holding an authoritative stance, according to international reports.
Athens To Receive 1 Billion Euro Tranche
Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis travels to Brussels today, where he is scheduled to participate in a Eurogroup meeting of Eurozone finance ministers.
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Fire Ignites in U.S. Embassy, Athens
A fire that broke out in the basement of the US embassy in Athens on Sunday night caused only minor damage, authorities said. It seems that the fire was caused by a cigarette.
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Vandals Trash MP Elena Rapti's Office
Four men who broke into the office of Elena Rapti in Thessaloniki threw paint and flyers against the bill for the maximum security prison.
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New Golden Dawn Member Rulings
Golden Dawn chief Nikos Mihaloliakos and MPs Christos Pappas and Yiannas Lagos were imprisoned again, after testifying on Friday, according to international reports.
Greek Tourism Sector Promotes Hellenic Produce
Overabundance of specific products may be absorbed by Greek tourism units, as was noted in a circular from the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE). In the letter addressed to SETE members, and especially to hoteliers, the organization points out they should offer such goods for their guests' consumption.
GD's Lagos Calls Fyssas Murder "Unfortunate Incident"
Jailed Golden Dawn MP, Yannis Lagos described the brutal murder of Paul Fyssas as “an unfortunate and isolated incident,” in his additional deposition adding that he had neither any leading role nor any knowledge of the event.
Apivita's Success Story
Canada's The Globe and Mail newspaper recently published a story on Apivita titled: "How a Greek company searching for 'common good' became a rare success story", by Eric Reguly, that chronicles the Greek company's achievements.