American movie star and perennial Antiparos holiday maker, Tom Hanks gained the heart felt applause of onlookers after swimming the length between Paros and Antiparos.

The Foundation for Hellenic World in collaboration with the University of Athensand the Onassis Cultural Center has launched a project entitled “Plato's Academy: the development of Knowledge and innovative ideas”.

A London court ruled that businessman Kyriakos Griveas and Anastasia Vatsika must be extradited to Greece to stand trial in relation to Hellenic Postbank scandal.

In a meeting held by deputy development minister Odysseas Kostantinopoulos it was decided to offer free internet access to 150,000 families already under the umbrella of the social annuity program.