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Greece Urges Swift Action On European Debt Crisis

Prime Minister George Papandreou said Friday that Europe must act swiftly to address the continent's widening debt crisis, saying that the rout in global financial markets showed a deepening skepticism over Europe's ability to contain the crisis. In a letter...

Taxi Drivers Continue Strike Despite Warning from Tourism Industry

Striking Greek taxi owners have voted to continue their protest through Saturday, despite concern from the country’s tourism industry. After six-hour talks in Athens, the drivers’ trade associations said Wednesday that key demands had not been met by the country’s...

5 Must-See Plays For August

Epidaurus is not the only place to see great theatrical plays in Greece. Whether you are relaxing in Cyclades or Trikala, August in Greece is interwoven with theater. From ancient drama, Shakespeare and contemporary comedy, to Pepelope Delta's ideal-for-kids tales, we've put...

Italian Tourist Murdered by Another Tourist over a Bottle of Liquor on Mykonos

A 21-one year old Italian tourist was murdered by another tourist during a violent fight in one of Mykonos' most famous nightclubs on Friday, 29 July, around 5.00 am.  The fight broke out when two young groups of tourists...

Prince Albert and Charlene in Antiparos

Prince Albert and his beautiful South African wife Charlene are holidaying on the Greek island of Antiparos. The recently married couple looked happier than ever. They enjoyed walks along the amazing beaches of Antiparos and were polite to all...

Wildfires break out in Evia, Greece

Wild fires broke out at a mountainous area in the North part of Evia, Greece around 2 pm. Fire crews - backed by helicopters and five water-bombers - are trying to prevent the flames from spreading to the...

800 Greek Firms Moved to Bulgaria in 2011

Some 800 Greek firms have been registered in Bulgaria in the first half of 2011; many have moved north because of the crisis in Greece. About as many more can be expected to be set up in Bulgaria by the...

Member of Parliament Trapped and Attacked by Angry Crowd in Central Greece

5kkiEfO9rQE An angry crowd trapped a member of the parliament in Lamia, a city in central Greece. Nikos Tsionis was in the area visiting the local office of his party, PASOK. Locals realized his presence and started protesting....

Why We Are All Destroying Greece

7hcOYs659uQ Greece, why did we destroy everything at Syntagma? The stairs, the benches, the camps that people had created protesting against a government that was voted by the people and then couldn't live up to its promises....