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Africa
Greek Businessman Brings Smiles to the Children of Guatemala
Ilias Poulias is a Greek businessman working in Guatemala. The good Greek samaritan established, along with his brother, Fundación Poulias in 2007 to help poor children.
Poulias takes action in several working sectors, including banking, finance, retail, real estate and...
events
Jacques Rogge Declared Honorable Citizen of Ancient Olympia
The Museum of the History of the Olympic Games in Antiquity in ancient Olympia opened its doors to the public after having been robbed almost three months ago.
The municipality of ancient Olympia organized a ceremony last Wednesday at the...
Greece
Dwarf Mammoth Once Roamed Crete
A mammoth that stood only 1 meter tall and weighed in at 300 kilograms used to call the small Mediterranean Island of Crete home, according to scientists at London’s Natural History Museum. Researchers had previously unearthed what they thought...
Europe
London Recognizes Macedonian Language During Cultural Olympiad
The Greek state once again proves its provocative ignorance and its unprecedented inability to defend its very entity and everything important to matters of national sovereignty.
The Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism failed to identify and combat an incident...
Europe
Santini’s Mythical Leda and Swan Image Removed Due to Bestiality Charges
A Greek mythical image of Leda and the Swan had to be removed from the Scream Gallery in Mayfair where it was exhibited after a Metropolitan police officer complained that the artwork condoned bestiality.
The image was exhibited in the...
Europe
Mykonos calls on London for Advertisement
Mykonos island is pretty well-known all around the world. The Greek island attracts hundreds of young tourists during the summer, famous for its beautiful beaches and its cosmopolitan night life.
Actors, directors and renowned fashion designers, not only from Europe...
entertainment
Berlin Hosts Artwork of Jannis Kounellis
"Berlino 2012" is the title for the new work of Greek artist Jannis Kounellis. Martin-Gropius-Bau Museum in Berlin will host the exhibit until June 24 under the "Art and Press" exhibition.
This new composition of Kounellis consists of old sewing...
Europe
Berlin Rivals London in Attracting Greek Money
Greek capital transfers for the purchase of property abroad, particularly Germany, have acquired a steady pace in recent months, daily Kathimerini reports.
"We are doing business with people interested in properties that are taxed less and yield higher returns than...
Australia
Greek Australians Will Visit London to Ask For Restitution of Parthenon Marbles
British actor Stephen Fry called on the British government for the return of the Parthenon marbles to Greece. Now the Greek Diaspora in Australia has also decided to exert pressure on English officials for the same reason.
The Greek campaigners...
Europe
Greek Olympic Medalists Moved to London
Some renowned Greek Olympic champions have recently moved to the London Underground!
Neither the 2012 Olympic Games that take place in London, nor the financial crisis have forced Pirros Dimas and Spyros Louis to immigrate. What's the reason then? The...