Thessaloniki

The Greek-Turkish Chamber of Northern Greece is organizing a one-day-conference on the theme “Greece-Turkey: cooperation challenge” on November 26, at 6pm, at the Foyer Hall of Hyatt Regency Hotel in Thessaloniki. The event is being held within the multi-conference...

Two sister port cities, Thessaloniki and Melbourne will be celebrating their strong relations over the past 27 years with a grandiose concert on Sunday, November 27. “This event will be the marriage of two different expressions of art: painting and...

Cypriot Michalis Leontiou Psaras even though he is only 16 years of age, studies at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki at the Department of Visual and Applied Arts. Many people call him 'prodigy' or 'newborn Picasso', because of his great...

One of Greece's best-known hotels and a Thessaloniki landmark, the Makedonia Palace is to close down at the end of the year, the company that manages the building said on Thursday as daily Kathimerini reports. The Daskalantonakis Group issued...

The European Youth Forum announced that it has concluded its selection process for the European Youth Capital (EYC) 2014. The three short-listed cities are: Thessaloniki (Greece), Heraklion (Greece), Ivanovo (Russia). All three cities were selected on the basis of their...

While everyone was interested in the political developments of the past 2 hours, the Ministry of Environment passed a new bill in Parliament concerning the lift of the circulation ban for diesel engine vehicles in the city of Athens...

According to police authorities,two men, aged 58 and 49, and a 55-year-old woman, were arrested in Thessaloniki, early on Wednesday, charged with migrant-smuggling.The three suspects are members of an international ring that promotes the entrance and transport of illegal...

In a recent survey held in Thessaloniki seven out of 10 interviewed responded that the White Tower[...]

Pictures and videos from the forced cancellation of several commemorative parades in Greece yesterday, on the occasion of the October 28 anniversary, have made up the forefront of many international mass media reports. According to Washington Post, CBS and ABC,...

Greeks protesting austerity measures sabotaged the national school student parades in many areas of Greece. In Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, the demonstrators heckled President Karolos Papoulias and other attending officials, calling them traitor.  Some anarchists spat at retired military officers. In...