Greece
Environment
First Supermoon of the Year Dazzles Over Greece
The next Supermoon will rise in Greece on Monday, April 26 into Tuesday, April 27 and will be followed by two more supermoons in 2021. The first Supermoon of the Springtime is usually known as the "Pink Moon,’"but is also...
Greece
Two Popular Greek Islands During the Tough 2020 Tourist Season
The most popular Greek islands for the past summer weren't Mykonos or Santorini. The stunning Greek islands of Skyros and Serifos found themselves thriving through the difficult -- some would say brutal -- 2020 tourist season by appealing to...
Business
Greece to Lower Taxes and Social Security Contributions for Some
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on April 22 five measures to lower taxes and social security contributions for the country, effectively a reversal of tax hikes imposed by the previous government.
They are aimed at individual entrepreneurs, legal entities, businesses,...
Greece
Coronavirus Deaths in Greece Approach 10,000
Greece confirmed 2,411 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 7 of these identified at entry points to the country
Greek News
Greek-Americans Call For Block On Turkey’s Satellite Launch
The launch of Turkey's SpaceX Turksat 5B satellite in the second quarter of 2021 is raising concerns by NGO's in the US.
The Hellenic American Leadership Council and the Armenian National Committee of America signed a joint letter to the...
Immigration
Greek Photographer Wins Award For Refugee Camp Photos
Acclaimed Greek documentary photographer Angelos Tzortzinis has fetched yet another international award, this time by World Press Photo.
Culture
The Greeks Digitizing the Most User-Friendly Holy Bible
A Greek couple, professional digital nomads who are living and working around Europe, has taken on the gigantic task of creating the most user-friendly digital version of the Holy Bible to be available online.
Frustrated by their own online experience...
Greece
David Cronenberg to Film New Sci-Fi Movie in Greece
Famed director David Cronenberg will be filming his new sci-fi movie, with the working title "Crimes of the Future," in Greece in 2021.
The film will begin principal photography at some point in the summer. According to EKOME CEO Panos...
Australia
Australia’s PM Honors 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete in Greece
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison issued a statement recently to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Crete in Greece during World War II.
Europe
Prince Philip’s Birth Certificate Unearthed on Corfu, Greece
The birth certificate of Prince Philip, the consort of Queen Elizabeth, was unearthed recently on the Greek island of Corfu.