Yearly Archives: 2014
Astarte Band Member Maria Kolokouri Battling Leukemia
Maria Kolokouri, also known as Tristessa, the bassist/keyboardist from the black metal band Astarte, is battling leukemia.
The band, originally from Athens, Greece, announced in...
First Movie of 2014: “Straight Story" Turns Society Upside Down!
“Straight Story” is a witty comedy written by Vladimiros Kyriakidis and Efi Mouriki, that turns society… upside down! It takes place in an imaginary...
British Tourists Favor Greece
The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) estimates that Greece will be one of the main destinations for British tourists this year. Expedia travel agency also...
A Thin Veil for Greece in 2014
As if Greece didn't have enough trouble as Jan. 1 loomed - the seventh consecutive year of a deep recession - Prime Minister Antonis...
Theodorakis Rejects Greek Presidency Notion
Famed Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis, who has been on a rant against the government and the country's international lenders, has rebuffed a suggestion from...
Karolos Papoulias Optimistic for the Greek Economy
President of the Republic, Karolos Papoulias appeared optimistic regarding the Greek economy. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with the country's political leadership on...
Greece Prepares for Troika Talks
Another year and another set of tense talks with international lenders looms for Greece as Jan. 1 broke, coinciding with the beleaguered government taking...
Draft Bill in the Works for Creation of Research Centers
The Ministry of Education in Greece is currently working on a new draft bill regarding the creation of research centers in all Greek regions.
The...
Syrian Refugees Having a Hard Time In Greece
As the civil war in Syria gets worse day by day, the number of refugees who seek better luck has been constantly increasing. The...
Special Event After 15 years of ActionAid in Cyprus and Greece
ActionAid completed 15 years of presence in Greece and Cyprus, organizing a three-day event. during the same event, a photograph exhibition took place by...