New FM Hardouvelis' Immediate Monetary Goals
Newly appointed Hellenic Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis has immediate monetary goals to complete, for Greece to receive its two 1.0 billion euro loans.
"Are You Here" Starring Galifianakis Releases Trailer
"Are You Here" starring Greek-American Zach Galifianakis, along with Amy Poehler and Owen Wilson, just released its premier trailer.
Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Award Winners
On Sunday, the 8th annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival honored this year's Orpheus Awards winners during its closing ceremony.
Cabinet Sworn In & Meets for First Time
The new members of the Greek cabinet arising after a sweeping government reshuffle were sworn in at the presidential mansion on Tuesday, in the presence of President of the Republic Karolos Papoulias and Prime Minister Antonis Samaras. Conducting the swearing-in ceremony was Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos.
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Miss USA Features Greek-American Contestant
Eleanna Livaditis competed on Sunday's 63rd Miss USA pageant, marking the first, first generation Greek-American to participate in the beauty contest.
Cyprus Airways Sells Final Heathrow Airport Time Niche
Cyprus Airways has decided to sell its third and last Heathrow International Airport time niche to an American airline, for 32 million euros in a desperate attempt to remain in the air.
Hellenic Deflation Rates Advance
Last month, Hellenic consumer rates decreased by 2%, with the yearly rate of deflation advancing from a 1.3% decline in April prices, as revealed in an ELSTAT report today.
Cyprus Plans Public Market Reentry
Cyprus is devising a benchmark public debt purchasing; if it succeeds the act would result in the swiftest reentry into the bond market by a state after a monetary rescue.
IMF Warns Greece
Today, the International Monetary Fund stressed that Greece is required to increase its public sector effectiveness in order to make fiscal goals and not require new austerity protocols.
Greece Appoints New Cabinet
Today brought the swearing-in of Greece's new cabinet, that occurred at the Presidential Palace in Athens this afternoon.
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Washington D.C.'s Greek Press Office Publishes "MUSA"
Washington, D.C's Press & Communication Office of the Embassy of Greece just announced its new quarterly electronic cultural review, titled "MUSA". Its full press release can be read below.
Tsipras Meets ECB Governor Tomorrow
Alexis Tsipras will be meeting tomorrow With the strong man of the European Central Bank, according to a well-informed source speaking to Greek site theTOC.gr.
Caryatids Searches for Lost Sister in British Museum
Six beautiful Greek women dressed in white, as other Caryatids, entered the British Museum seeking their lost "sister." Visitors parted to let them through,as cameras flashed and everyone was wondering what was happening, even museum staff.
Athens Holds Classic Cars Auction
British auction house Coys has put together an enticing spread of classic cars and motorcycles – most with Greek ownership history – for its 14 June sale in Athens.