Diaspora
Economy
Most Greeks Living Abroad Would Like To Return Home
Nearly six out of ten Greeks who live and work abroad wish to return to Greece, according to a survey presented on Monday by Greece's National Documentation Center.
Asked about which conditions would make the ex-pats return, the Center's report...
Diaspora
Delphi Forum Considers How the Diaspora Can Assist Greece
Prominent Greeks of the diaspora gathered at the Fourth Annual Delphi Economic Forum on Friday to discuss how they can be of further assistance to their homeland.
Participants to the panel, called "Mobilizing the Diaspora to Promote the Homeland," included Jimmy...
Europe
Prince Charles Greets Students at St. James Palace in Perfect Greek
Charles, the Prince of Wales, welcomed a crowd of Greek students and businesspeople speaking...
Art
Experience Greece at Dublin’s Greek Business and Arts Festival
The Hellenic Community of Ireland invites the public to the Third Annual Greek Business and Arts Festival in Dublin, which will take place on February 24. The show will be held in Custom House Quay, Docklands, Dublin 1, from 12:00...
Business
Sailing the Greek Isles with a Modern-Day Ulysses
For many people, sailing the Greek isles on a chartered boat is nothing more than a dream. It's like a perfect postcard in one's mind, with images of a sparkling azure sea, glistening and revealing secret hidden beaches and...
Greece
Leros and 'Greek Challenge' to Bid for Extreme Sailing Series
'Greek Challenge' along with the municipality of the southern Aegean island of Leros have teamed up in order to bid and host international sailing events, including the Extreme Sailing Series. The announcement was made during the National Hellenic Society...
Canada
What do Canada and Greece Have in Common?
Differences between countries are always the easiest things to point out. However, did you ever stop to consider the similarities between two countries unlikely to be compared, such as Canada and Greece? Yet there are more commonalities between Canada...
Greece
Google Celebrates Greek Computer Scientist who Predicted Internet's Dominance
Google's latest doodle pays tribute to Michael Dertouzos, the Greek computer scientist who anticipated how the internet would come to dominate almost every aspect of our lives.
Monday's Google homepage image honors the late academic, who died in 2001, on...
Cyprus
Cypriot, Greek and Egyptian Expats Congregate in London for Nostos II
Bringing together expats from Cyprus, Greece, and Egypt, the Nostos II program took place in London on Wednesday and Thursday.
Fotis Fotiou, the Cypriot presidential commissioner for human rights and for Cypriots overseas, described the meetings and events held in...
Canada
Greek-Canadian Fast Food Giant Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary
Greek-Canadian fast food chain Opa! of Greece is celebrating 20 years of introducing Greek food to a wider Canadian clientele. The chain has contributed to the recognition of Greek cuisine in Canada and has earned a reputation based on...