Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis. Photo Source: @Nicos Anastasiades The President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades was awarded the Gold Medal of Honor by the Municipality of Athens during a special ceremony held in the Greek capital on Monday. Following a decision by its municipal council, the Municipality of […]
The Greek economy is expected to shrink by 8.0 percent this year due to the Covid-19 shock and by 10 percent if a new lockdown is imposed, putting hundreds of jobs at risk once relief measures are stopped, the Foundation of Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) said recently. The country’s top think tank said on […]
Photo: joel sauce do sauce do/pixabay An estimated 229,000 tonnes of plastic is leaking into the Mediterranean sea every year, equivalent to over 500 shipping containers each day, a report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found. Unless significant measures are taken to address mismanaged waste, this will at least double by […]
Phāea Resorts’ Constantza and Agapi Sbokou with TUI Group Head for Greece, Iceland and Lapland George Dimas Greek hospitality group Phāea Resorts received the TUI Care Foundation Global Hotel Award 2020 during an event that was recently held on Crete. Based on the feedback of guests, the awards celebrate the outstanding quality and service delivered to […]
Athens, Greece. Photo Source: @Global NEST Athens, during September 1 – 4, 2021, will host the 17th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (CEST2021). Organized by the Global Network of Environmental Science and Technology in collaboration with the University of the Aegean and the University of Athens, CEST2021 will focus on the latest trends […]
Les Roches Crans-Montana campus The Innovation Hub at Les Roches Crans-Montana has welcomed its first incubation projects and embraced the cutting-edge digital expertise of six world-class tech companies. First revealed in June this year, the Innovation Hub was officially launched on Friday, during an e-conference. The companies joining the hub are Rayshaper specializing
For the duration of the winter timetable until the end of March 2021, Lufthansa will be deploying four of the currently parked Airbus A350-900s to its hub in Frankfurt. The Airbus A350-900 is one of the most modern and environmentally friendly long-haul aircraft in the world. Over the next few months the A350-900 will be […]
Athens, Greece Condé Nast Traveller (CNT) has placed Athens among the 10 Friendliest Cities in Europe with the most smiling, welcoming people, based on the results of its Readers’ Choice Awards for 2020. “While Europe’s best cities are often judged on their ancient history, intricate architecture, unrivalled art scene or amazing restaurants, sometimes what makes […]
The “Greece 1821-2021” organizing committee on Wednesday revealed a video dedicated to the 200th anniversary since the Greek War of Independence. The committee is working to organize Greece’s 1821-2021 events, which next year will mark the 200 years since the country revolted against 400 years of Ottoman Turkish domination that led to the declaration of […]
“INSPIRE Athens” The first integrated resort and casino to be constructed in Greece at the former Athens airport along the coast is set to take approximately three years to complete, said Mario Kontomerkos, president and CEO of Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE), the preferred bidder for the development and management of the project. “Mohegan


















