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More Greeks Use Soup Kitchens as Economy Worsens
As Greece approaches five years of recession, the number of its citizens unable to provide food for themselves is increasing. Soup kitchens in Athens...
Greece's New Coalition Government Sworn In, Gets to Work
ATHENS - Faced with the daunting task of trying to get Greece out from under its worst economic crisis since World War II, and...
Desperate Mother Who Stole Milk Released from Charges of Theft
The 32-year-old mother who stole milk and ice-cream to feed her starving kids was left free of charge in Heraklion, Crete. The Heraklion prosecutor...
Dutch Tourists Become Cretan Reporters to Promote the Municipality of Hersonissos
The Municipality of Hersonissos on Crete decided to promote the island through an interesting initiative. Cretan officials will collaborate with Dutch online platforms Zoover.nl...
Ferry Companies Sound Alarm, Closing in 3 Months
High fuel and maintenance costs, together with a sharp decline in the number of passengers has brought the Greek ferry companies to their knees...
Pancretan Association Raises $40,000 for Cretan Orphans
The Pancretan Association of America (PAA) has once again amazed us by proving their endless solidarity and the fact that a second Crete lives...
Bild: ‘German Tourists Find Greece Super Kind to Them’
German tourists who visited Greece for their early summer holidays, in spite of the stream of articles trying to convince them of the contrary,...
Michalis Pieris: A Poet of the “Periphery”
“We must not be ashamed
of the Syrian and Egyptian blood in our veins;
we should really honour it, take pride in it…”
C. P. Cavafy, “Going...
Greece's Shrinking Economy Could Aid Anti-Austerity Parties
ATHENS – Despite more than two years of record cost-cutting, including slashes in salaries and pensions in addition to record tax hikes demanded by...
Obama Warns Greece of Risks Underlying Euro Exit
“It's in everybody's interest for Greece to remain in the Euro Zone” clarified the US president Barack Obama during a speech on the Greek...