The new rector of the university of Athens had a very harrowing welcome at his new post on Thursday as he came face to face with a group of students shouting slogans in favor of “eternal students.”

TRAINOSE's decision to route trains daily to Bulgaria, FYROM, and Serbia, is earning it points and is reinforcing the tourist current to northern Greek destinations and garnering extra income from Balkan neighbors wishing to travel to Athens.

A strong earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale which occured undersea east of the Peloponesse, early Friday, shook areas of Southern Greece.