Hotelier and publisher Konstantinos Mitsis passes
Konstantinos Mitsis, the founder of Mitsis Hotels and publisher of Vradini newspaper, passed away on the morning of Sunday, August 28.
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Significant increase in migrant and refugee arrivals on Greek islands
Migrants and refugees' flows to the island of Lesvos posted a considerable increase in the last week.
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Pavlopoulos-The ancient Greek spirit can help defend our culture
"The ancient Greek spirit can help the people today to defend our endangered culture," Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos said on Monday in his address at an international conference entitled "Ancient Greece and the modern world."
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Real estate tax notifications available online
Uniform Real Estate Tax (ENFIA) notifications for property owners in Greece are available online as of Monday.
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Tsipras: 'We demand the specific measures that will make the debt sustainable'
In a message to Greece's creditors via a newspaper interview published on Sunday, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that Greece demands and expects that they take steps to make the country's debt sustainable, with lower primary surplus targets after 2018.
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Moscovici-Tsakalotos' meeting to focus on debt, surlplus and programme review
EU Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Economy Minister George Stathakis and Alternate Finance Minister George Chouliarakis are expected to meet on Monday with EU Commissioner Pierre Moscovici to discuss the agenda of the negotiation and Greek economic programme.
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Mainland Greece Destinations Get August Tourism Boost
Tourism traffic for August is picking up pace particularly in mainland Greece destinations while British travelers are still hitting Greek shores despite Brexit fears and the devaluation of the pound against the euro.
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Gold medalist Korakaki slams Greek government
Shooting gold medalist Anna Korakaki lashed out at the Greek government after she missed out on Thursday's special ceremony honoring the Rio Olympic team.
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Seven Turks seek asylum in Greece
Seven Turkish citizens, who arrived in Alexandroupola and Rhodes, are seeking asylum in Greece, according to media citing Greek officials.
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Fires on Chios, Menidi, Aspropyrgos
A wildfire broke out late on Thursday on Chios amid strong winds.
28 firemen have been dispatched assisted by 15 vehicles, 9 people on foot, 28 volunteers, 5 private tankers, 4 helicopters and 1 aircraft.
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PM Tsipras proposes doubling the Juncker package, tackling unemployment at PES
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday Europe needs a new progressive agenda that will focus on growth and lowering unemployment, following a summit of the Party of European Socialists (PES) in Paris, where he was invited as an observer.
Kotzias, Poposki work on CBMs during meeting in Skopje
Once the issue of FYROM's name is resolved Greece will support the country's path towards the EU, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Thursday during a speech at the annual conference of the country's ambassadors in Skopje.
"Greece and FYROM ought to live together in peace, cooperation and prosperity.
Alternate Justice Min: EU letter violates Greek Constitution
"The letter of Valdis Dombrovskis, Pierre Moscovisi and Marianne Thyssen does not only violate the Greek Constitution but also the EU institutional acquis," Alternate Justice Minister Dimitris Papangelopoulos said in a statement on Thursday.
Leventis: Elections soon after TIF
The president of the Center Union Vassilis Leventis predicted early elections soon, from Zakynthos, wherehe attended the festivities of St. Dionysios.