UK
entertainment
A Greek Comedian in London
Katerina Vrana was raised in Athens, Greece, but later decided to move to London to study and pursue a career as a comedian and an actor. Since then she has become a very successful stand-up comedian who manages to...
Europe
Old Greek Cinema Travels to London
Two documentaries about the Golden era of Greek cinema entitled “Work Like Crazy” by Aggeliki Milonaki and “From the Courtyards to the Living Rooms” by Dionysia Arvanitou and Panayiotis Koundouras were presented during the weekend, February 15 and 16...
Cyprus
Now Anastasiades Sleeps With The Enemy
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades will succeed in his burning desire to reunify the island, whose northern third is still occupied by a standing Turkish army and unlawful invaders, right about the time Greece gets back Istanbul, which it still...
Crime
Murder in Malia Widely Covered by UK Media
The mother of 19-year-old Tyrell Matthews-Burton, who was fatally stabbed during a confrontation last year between 30 British tourists in Malia on Crete, is urging the Greek authorities to identify and bring to trial those responsible for his murder.
Mrs. Matthews-Burton was present...
Greece
Bad Weather Increases the Price of Olives
The British newspaper Daily Mail has an extensive article on its internet page, for the price of olives in Greece. The bad weather in Greece led to shortage in harvest. Sometimes the price of olives rise by 50 percent...
Business
Kri Kri Yogurt Hits British Market
The Greek dairy industry company Kri Kri has announced its cooperation with the British supermarket chain Waitrose to promote Greek yogurt and dairy products the same way the product has taken off with American consumers and is a craze...
Economy
Coca-Cola Hellenic Gets UK Approval for Share Swap Plan
A voluntary share exchange offer that will allow Greek Coke bottler Coca-Cola Hellenic (CCH) to move from Greece to Switzerland and list on the London Stock Exchange has been approved by the British authorities.
CCH said last year it would...
Europe
UK: Seven-year-olds to Get Lessons in Greek and Latin Under Reforms to Introduce Compulsory Language Classes
Latin and ancient Greek are to make a comeback in state schools under Government plans to introduce compulsory language lessons for seven-year-olds.
For the first time, all children will be required to study a foreign language while at primary school,...
Australia
Australian Youth Group Wins Corfu Cricket Tournament
The Greek island of Corfu hosted the second annual international youth cricket tournament organized by the Hellenic Cricket Federation.
Being one of Australia's favorite sports, young kids could not escape participating in this year's tournament. Teams from Ferntree Gully and...
Greece
Greek Crisis-hit Donkeys Immigrate to the UK For a Better Life
Like thousands of his compatriots, Christoforos, was forced to immigrate and move to the UK for a better[...]


