Category Archives: Latest Greek news

Undoing the brain drain

Authorities are eager to see young, highly qualified professionals who chose to move abroad to work in the years of the financial crisis return to Greece. And private companies say they are eager to hire them.

It’s a ballot, not a poll

Many may head into the European elections believing their vote counts the same as their answer in a public opinion poll. They would be mistaken.

The enduring contribution of a late benefactor

As a boy in the interwar years, Antonis Giouzelis would help his father with the family flock of sheep and goats on the steep mountainsides of Kyparissi in Laconia.

The goddess Athena on Athinaidos Street

Like a cut in the Athenian fabric, there’s a narrow street stretching from Syntagma Square to Athinas Street that changes name four times along the way.

Food sector sees mergers, acquisitions

There has been a lot of business activity recently in the food and beverage industry, as well as in organized food retail, with the conditions appearing to be ripe for the completion of corporate mergers and acquisitions.

Rock musician Antonis Tourkogiorgis, 72, dies

Rock musician Antonis Tourkogiorgis has died at the age of 72, a friend and colleague of his, Kostas Bigalis, posted Sunday.

Woman dies when car plunges into Patras port

The body of a woman was salvaged Sunday from a car that plunged into the city of Patras’ northern port, Greece’s coast guard says.

The Lost Children’s long road home

These days of Easter, when we meet with beloved family and friends, and count our blessings and the dear ones lost, as we celebrate nature’s renewal and the expectation of Resurrection, our minds turn to a group of our people who were cut off from the nation’s body at a very young age and are…

How Putin fuses Ukraine and the Middle East

He is the author who opined that “geography is taking revenge” and that “you have to think about war, that’s the only way to be prepared.”

Street Food Festival | Athens | May 10-12, 17-19 & 24-26

The Athens Street Food Festival transforms the historic Old OSY Bus Depot (Pireos & Ermou) in Gazi into a culinary paradise for three weekends this month.