Kalamata

The $7 million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE Finalists deep-sea competition is set to take place off the shores of Kalamata, Greece. “We are excited to be bringing this XPRIZE to Greece, an amazing country with a long history of scientific and...

Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the President of Germany, visited the ancient site of ancient Messene, near modern-day's city of Kalamata in southern Peloponnese. Steinmeier arrived to the site using a small electric car and was accompanied by the President of the Hellenic...

Greek police arrested five men suspected of carrying out an attack against an MP from the ruling SYRIZA party in Kalamata, Peloponnese, on Sunday. Petros Konstantineas was confronted and attacked by several people after attending a soccer match with his...

A move to Italian giant Juventus for Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to be announced soon, but the Portuguese player is currently relaxing in Greece with his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez. They are spending some time at the Greek luxury resort of...

A football game in the Peloponnese descended into chaos as players got involved in a massive fistfight immediately after the final whistle. The game between Iraklis Kalamata and Chandrinaikos, apparently a top-of-the-table clash in the lower local division of the...

A huge strategic move by Apple to change the microchips used to power its Mac computers comes with a Hellenic twist -- a Greek code name. Industry reports this week claim the Apple-made chip project has been code-named 'Kalamata' --...

A Hellenic Air Force T-2 training aircraft crashed while flying south of Kalamata, in Peloponnese, at 12:02 on Wednesday local time. The two-man crew managed to bail out of the aircraft safely and were picked up by an Air Force...

A Peloponnese teacher who believes that teaching is more than making students learn theoretical lessons from a book, attempted a social experiment to find out how his class would respond to poverty and homelessness. The teacher; who works at Kalamata's...

A mother in Kalamata woke up and saw the room of her three children on fire after they had lit candles to see, since the Public Power Corporation cut the electricity supply for failing to pay the bill. PPC had...

A collection of signatures to protect the name of origin of Kalamata olives is underway, as the designation of origin of the special Greek delicacy is in danger. The protection of the particular olive as Product with Designation of Origin (PDO)...