Firefighting helicopter crashes off Greek island; 2 dead
Two members of a helicopter crew battling a forest fire on the Greek island of Samos died when it crashed into the sea, authorities said Wednesday.
Santorini hotel runner-up for best in the world by Travel + Leisure
Grace Hotel, a member of the Auberge Resorts Collection, was awarded the title of No 1 Best Resort Hotel in Greece at the prestigious Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2022.
ATHEX: Benchmark recovers to clear 800 pts
The Greek stock market got the push it needed on Wednesday to clear the 800-point bar, even without support from the banking sector.
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Europe is paying the piper
In order to understand if and when the war in Ukraine will end, we must first attempt to answer a number of key questions.
Political poison
A section of Greece’s elected politicians continue to behave as if they never suffered through the experience of seeing the country go into default. They insist on employing the same bigoted language that transforms political debate into hostile behavior. The good news is that public language of that sort is no longer mainstream. And politicians…
Dance Festival | Kalamata
The Kalamata International Dance Festival, the biggest event on Greece’s dance calendar, gets under way in the capital of Messinia in the southwestern Peloponnese, running July 15-24.
Thessaloniki university degree certificates turn bilingual
New graduates from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki will receive bilingual degree certificates in Greek and English, thus freeing them from the need to have them translated when working abroad, the university’s authorities have announced.
AHI updates fact sheet on Greece’s contributions to US interests, NATO
The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) announced it has released a 2022 update to its fact sheet that details Greece’s contributions to United States interests in the eastern Mediterranean and to NATO.
Two rescued from helicopter that crashed off Samos
Two out of four missing crew members were rescued from a helicopter that crashed off the western coast of the island of Samos, during an ongoing operation to control a wildfire, the Fire Department announced on Wednesday.