PAOK Salonika suffered a shock 3-0 defeat against PAS Giannina, which cut their lead at the top of the Greek championship to a single point from second-placed Olympiakos Piraeus.

The Greek culture ministry has announced that it intends to officially sponsor the traditional villages of Epirus' Zagori district in northwestern Greece as a Greek 'cultural landscape' to be added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.

In a country racked by economic crisis, with masses of unemployed, people scavenging in garbage bins for food, and climbing suicide rates, the rich and glamorous that prey on the economy can still provoke through outrageous extravagance and ludicrous behavior. Witness the birthday party for Latsis scion, Paris Kasidokostas.