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Spectators Kept From Greek Independence Parades

The military parade marking Greece’s Independence Day on March 25 took place amid a heavy police presence that barred onlookers from most of the route. The center of Athens reminded of an impregnable fortress, with 14 police vans around the...

Pupil in Rhodes Collapses From Hunger

A few days ago, a Junior High School pupil lost her consciousness and collapsed during break time. Her schoolmates and teachers ran to help her, administered first aids and walked her home, where they witnessed the difficult living conditions...

Turkish Vessel Between Rhodes and Kastellorizo

If Greece had declared Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), the oceanographic works of the Turkish research vessel Bilim 2 would have violated Greece’s sovereign rights, as Ankara tries to utilize part of the Greek EEZ. As reported by NANTEX181/13, the Turkish...

Aegean Airlines in Kalamata

Aegean Airlines now flies from Kalamata to nine international destinations. The company's new operational base is added to Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Corfu, Rhodes and Kos. The opening took place on March 10 at the Captain Vasilis Constantakopoulos airport with the...

Uluburun Shipwreck At Acropolis Museum

The Uluburun Shipwreck will be the subject of a scientific conference to be held March 14 at the Acropolis Museum by Bronze Age navigation expert Cemal Pulak, a professor of marine archeology at Texas A&M University and the Deputy...

21 Regional Airports to be Developed

Twenty-one regional airports in Greece will be split into two groups to be conceded to private investors for a period of about 30-35 years, the government announced on March 7, without saying how much the project was expected to...

Three Greek Mineral Springs Cited

Three more Greek Mineral springs have been recognized by the Special Committee for the Protection of Natural Resources for their therapeutic values: the Apollonia spa in Volvi, Papaioannou in Edipsos and Traianopolis in Evros. That gives Greece 12 now. Others...

Aegean Sea Exhibit Covers All

Aegean, the Birth of an Archipelago, an exhibition organized by the Science Center and Technology Museum NOESIS is going to be held in Thessaloniki. The event presents, in a striking and appealing way to visitors, the creation of the Aegean...

Turkish Investors Eye Greek Ferry Companies

Just as Greek seamen were ordered back to work after a six-day strike and the government is reconfiguring how many workers are needed on ships, Turkish investors are reportedly interested in Greek ferry companies and launching new routes from...

Turkish Planes Break Greek Airspace

Seven Turkish fighter jets violated Greek airspace on Jan. 31, foreign media said citing the Athens News Agency, in yet another incident of Turkey testing how far it can go without prompting reaction. Greek and Turkish jets regularly tail...