‘Medea’ gets audience riled up (eKathimerini) Aug 20, 2008Anatoly Vasiliev’s direction is met with jeers, despite a truly heroic interpretation by Lydia Koniordou... Nursing homes fill up in August (eKathimerini) Aug 20, 2008The number of residents in old people's homes increases by a third in August, when many families go on vacation and leave their elderly relatives behind, new statistics show.... FM on Georgia status Aug 19, 2008Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis stated in Brussels that a current ceasefire stage in Georgia must return to the previous situation as soon as possible, speaking after an urgent NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on Tuesday.... UN chief reply to FYROM Aug 19, 2008FYROM¢s leadership met in Skopje on Tuesday to ponder its positions in New York on the "name issue", the same day as an unambiguous reply by the UN Secretary General asked to first settle the "name issue" before delving into other issues.... Greece's Halkia faces legal probe (CNN) Aug 19, 2008An Athens prosecutor has ordered a preliminary investigation to determine whether hurdler Fani Halkia broke any Greek laws.... Checks bounced ever higher in July (eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008The number of bouncing checks recorded by the country¢s banking system shot up by an annual rate of more than 30 percent in July, indicating a severe downturn in conditions among traders.... Classical music in Ermoupolis (eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008Yiannos Margaziotis talks about the 4th Cyclades International Festival, which opens tonight... Olympic chief speaks of organized doping (eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008Organized doping is likely to be behind a recent spate of positive drug tests in Greek sports, the president of the country¢s Olympic committee said yesterday.... More frustration for Greek athletes (eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008After winning three medals on Sunday, Greek hopes for more success at the Beijing Olympics were high yesterday but it proved to be another disappointing day for the country¢s athletes.... Worrying spike in road accidents (eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008Traffic police officers are alarmed by a sharp rise in serious road accidents over the last two months, with the number of people being killed in crashes almost doubling during the summer.... ND backs harassed ex-minister (eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008Government says Parliament was never asked to investigate Aristoteles Pavlidis over blackmail allegations... Gov¢t plans new migrant centers (eKathimerini) Aug 19, 2008Interior Minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos yesterday heralded the establishment of new reception centers for the thousands of illegal migrants entering the country and called for increased funding from Brussels... |
