PlanetSolar Plans Greek Expedition
The Swiss flagged catamaran PlanetSolar which is the globe's biggest solar powered boat, has planned a Greek expedition beginning August 11th.
Greece Distributes Social Dividend Funds
The Greek Finance Ministry confirmed today that over 120,000 applicants will gain a portion of the nation's social dividend program, that totals more than 84 million euros.
Cypriot President Anastasiades Briefs Prime Minister Samaras, Athens
In yesterday's meeting in Athens, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades declared that current discussions by the Southern and Northern territories of Cyprus have not substantially advanced.
Greek Central Archaeological Council Rejects Rock Climbers On Meteora
A global group of rock climbers had planned to case Meteora's massive rock structures, however the Greek Central Archaeological Council has rejected the activities.
UN Mediator Nimetz & Venizelos Conduct Meetings Over FYROM Terminology
The Greek Foreign Ministry confirmed yesterday that government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos is scheduled to hold a meeting with United Nations mediator Matthew Nimetz, concerning the nation's discrepancy with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Thessaloniki Port Experiences Cargo Traffic Increase
Today, the Thessaloniki Port Organization reported that its cargo traffic increased significantly in the first six months of 2014, with a 10% turnover rise, in comparison to the same period of 2013.
Protection for Serbian military memorials in Greece
Serbia's Minister of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs Aleksandar Vulin and Greek Minister for Macedonia and Thrace Giorgos Orfanos agreed in Thessaloniki Greece that the two countries should reach an agreement on protection of Serbian military memorials in Greece as soon as possible.
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New leadership at HRADF
Emmanuel Kondylis, a business administration professor, will be the new chairman, the fifth since 2010, of the privatizations agency HRADF, which has fallen behind on privatization targets that form part of Greece's 240 billion euro international bailout.
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George Michael's Reported Isolation
It has been reported that George Michael has isolated himself from society, according to his friends.
Revolutionary Struggle Leader Maziotis Transferred
Due to security concerns, Revolutionary Struggle leader Nikos Maziotis has been transferred to Thessaloniki's Diavata Prison.
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Finance Ministry Announces Privatization Fund Revamps
Today, the Finance Ministry announced that the nation's privatization fund will be revamped for the fifth time within the last two years, and is looking for new management, according to reports.
US wants drones on crete
According to information in Greek media today, USA has asked the Greek government for the permission to place a number of drones on Crete for a period of six to twelve months.
Father Tatis Comments on Massive Church Robbery, Australia
Father Eleftherios Tatis of the Holy Monastery of Panagia Kamariani spoke to Neos Kosmos about the massive robbery that happened at the Church, where more than $100,00 worth of jewelry was stolen last week in Red Hill, Victoria.
French woman dies from balcony fall on Crete
A 45-year-old French tourist who was visiting Crete with her husband lost her life when she fell off the balcony of the third floor hotel room in Iraklio where the couple resided.