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25% Increase in Online Purchases

Infobank Hellastat has reported a significant growth in recent years in the domestic online market, mainly due to lower prices compared to conventional stores, and Greek consumers’ gradual familiarization with technology. An ELTRUN survey cited in Infobank Hellastat’s study, shows that in...

Rally in Support of Greece at Sydney Town Hall

“The first aim of the AGSC is to let the Australian people know the truth about Greece. The second is to organize people to push the Australian government to support the Greek people,” said Adam Rorris, coordinator of the...

Ikaria: Living By Night, Sleeping Through the Day

Life in Ikaria, Greece, moves at a very slow pace. Especially in the village of Christos in Raches, people live their lives by night and relax or sleep during the day. In fact, this is a habit whose origins lie...

‘The Elgin Marbles Don’t Belong to Us,’ Says British Writer

“For years I have argued against holidays and giving back the Elgin Marbles. I was wrong about both,” said the British award-winning writer and journalist Howard Jacobson in an article about his first travel experience to Greece published in...

Barroso Says Greece Making Progress, Must Stick to Bailout

Economic recovery is on the cards in Greece, according to European commission President, Jose Manuel Barroso, but short-tern economic recovery will continue to be difficultfor the Greek people. He was speaking in Brussels on 17 September, following a meeting with...

SYRIZA Talks with Brazilian President

Leaders of the Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) held a meeting with Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, in which they discussed the global economic crisis, the Greek party reported. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras thanked Rousseff for Brazil's support of international institutions,...

Solidarity Protest for Greek People in London

A solidarity protest for Greece and its people was organized on Saturday, February 25, in London. The protesters held their mobilization outside the building of the Greek Embassy in the UK capital, where they chanted slogans against ongoing austerity plaguing...

The Australian: “Greeks Are Successful Everywhere Else But in Greece”

A recent article of Matthew Parris for The Australian (Feb. 20 - Beating up an entire people a huge injustice) has highlighted that Europe is seeing the Greek people as a wholly “culturally dysfunctional” body, which cannot be farther...

Ιtalian Mayors Donate their Salaries in Support of Greece

In a symbolic act of  solidarity towards Greece and its people, plagued by the economic crisis and struck by their lender's excessive demands, two mayors from Italy have announced their decision to donate their salaries in support of the...