Thessaloniki
entertainment
Hooverphonic Band Comes to Greece
One of the favorite bands in Greece, visit us again in December for two live performances. In their bag a new album (The Night Before) and a new singer, Noemie Wolfs.
They will appear in Thessaloniki on Friday, December 16...
Europe
German Deputy Labour Minister Assigned Deputy Minister for Greece
Hans-Joachim Fuchtel was appointed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel as Deputy Minister for promoting and monitoring programmes to be financed by EU funds, which have not been disbursed by Greece.
According to daily Ta Nea, Fuchtel will represent the “Greek-German Representative Assembly”...
entertainment
Joy Division's Peter Hook to Perform in Greece
One of the most significant personalities in music and power that influenced many musicians and bands, bassist and founding member of legendary Joy Division, and later New Order and Monaco, Peter Hook will visit our country.
In November 2011, Peter Hook and his band, The Light will present the classic "Unknown Pleasures" in two performances, in Athens and Thessaloniki, 25 and November 26 respectively.
Peter Hook and his band have...
Greece
Thessaloniki Welcomes Gay Tourists
Tourism Businessmen in Thessaloniki are trying to encourage the gay community to visit their town, to have fun and contribute to the strengthening of the Greek economy.
The tourism organization of Thessaloniki in collaboration with the Greek company "Homo Evolution"...
Greece
Rise in Patients Visiting "Doctors of the World" Clinic in Thessaloniki
NGO Medecins du Monde (Doctors of the World) clinic in Thessaloniki reported a sudden rise in patients seeking free medical advice and assistance since September.
According to the head of the branch, Sofia Garane, who spoke to Skai television, the...
Greece
Mayor of Thessaloniki Meets Australian Ambassador to Greece
A meeting was held between the Mayor of Thessaloniki, Yannis Mpoutaris and the Australian Ambassador to Greece Jenny Bloomfield, during which issues of common interest were discussed.
Bloomfield, born in Thessaloniki, and Mpoutaris talked about the participation of Melbourne in...
Greece
Celebration for Title of European Youth Capital 2014 in Thessaloniki
During the competition of the European Youth Capital (EYC) 2014 that took place in Braga, Portugal, the Greek city of Thessaloniki won the title.
The Deputy Mayor of Youth, Sports, and Volunteers, Maria Paschalidou stated, "The winning of the title...
Economy
Conference on Greek-Turkish Cooperation to be Held in Thessaloniki
The Greek-Turkish Chamber of Northern Greece is organizing a one-day-conference on the theme “Greece-Turkey: cooperation challenge” on November 26, at 6pm, at the Foyer Hall of Hyatt Regency Hotel in Thessaloniki. The event is being held within the multi-conference...
Australia
Thessaloniki and Melbourne to Bridge the Distance Nov. 27
Two sister port cities, Thessaloniki and Melbourne will be celebrating their strong relations over the past 27 years with a grandiose concert on Sunday, November 27.
“This event will be the marriage of two different expressions of art: painting and...
Cyprus
Michalis Leontiou Psaras is Youngest Student at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Cypriot Michalis Leontiou Psaras even though he is only 16 years of age, studies at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki at the Department of Visual and Applied Arts.
Many people call him 'prodigy' or 'newborn Picasso', because of his great...