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Road traffic restrictions on Saturday evening due to Athens Pride 2023 events
TornosNews.gr 09.06.2023

Road traffic in Athinas Avenue from Sofokleous Street towards Omonia Square will be gradually shut down on Saturday, due to the Athens Pride 2023 [...]

POLITICS
Polling stations for Hellenes of Diaspora set up for next Greek elections round
TornosNews.gr 09.06.2023

The polling stations where Greeks residing outside the territory of Greece who is included in the special electoral rolls will vote for the June [...]

NEW INVESTMENTS
Athens Capital Link Sustainability Forum focuses on progress and challenges
TornosNews.gr 09.06.2023

 The 13th Annual Capital Link Sustainability Forum titled ‘Financing & Investments Spearheading Sustainable Growth’ was held June 8 under the Auspices of the Attica [...]

EVENTS
Greece stars at the United Nations International Bazaar in New York City
TornosNews.gr 09.06.2023

The Permanent Mission of Greece to the UN participated at the UN International Bazaar on June 6 at the UN Headquarters in New York, [...]

ECONOMY
Greek inflation rate slowed to 2.8% during May
TornosNews.gr 09.06.2023

The Greek inflation rate slowed further to 2.8% in May from 3.0% in April and 11.3% in May 2022, reflecting exclusively a sharp fall [...]

THEMATIC TOURISM
Traffic restrictions in downtown Athens on Sunday for 'Run-Bike-Care' cycling race
TornosNews.gr 08.06.2023

Road traffic restrictions will be put into effect in central Athens on Sunday to facilitate the 'Run-Bike-Care' cycling race, ANA reports. From the hours of [...]

THEMATIC TOURISM
Washington Post article features an SNF-supported approach to mental health
TornosNews.gr 08.06.2023

 “I feel like I’m already better,” said 21-year-old Devine Cruz. “I feel myself being the person that I was supposed to be my whole [...]

CULTURE
Xenakis retrospective opens at Contemporary Art Museum in Athens on June 29
TornosNews.gr 08.06.2023

The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) is opening a large-scale exhibit on Greek-French avant-garde composer Iannis Xenakis on June 29, ANA reports. It is [...]

SOCIETY
Fall in Covid cases and 38 fatalities recorded in Greece during May 29-June 4
TornosNews.gr 08.06.2023

New cases of both SARS-CoV-2 and of influenza (flu) dropped slightly over the week of May 29-June 4, according to the weekly report by [...]

ECONOMY
Greek trade deficit drops 22.9% in April
TornosNews.gr 08.06.2023

Greece's trade deficit shrank by 22.9% in April, reflecting a significant decline in the value of imports due to a sharp fall in international [...]

THEMATIC TOURISM
Special Olympics 2023 'Flame of Hope' lit in Athens shown to Berlin Games officials
TornosNews.gr 07.06.2023

The 'Flame of Hope' was lit on Wednesday and presented to officials and athletes of the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 in two [...]

THEMATIC TOURISM
Lost WWII submarine found in the Aegean Sea after 81 years
TornosNews.gr 07.06.2023

The lost British submarine "H.M.S. Triumph", whose true fate had been shrouded in mystery ever since the vessel and its entire crew disappeared in [...]

ECONOMY
OECD forecast: Greek economic growth will remain robust in 2023-2024
TornosNews.gr 07.06.2023

Greek economic growth will remain robust with real GDP growth projected at 2.2% in 2023 and 1.9% in 2024, the Paris-based Organisation for Economic [...]

AIRLINES
Passenger traffic at Athens Airport soars 23.4% in May
TornosNews.gr 07.06.2023

Passenger traffic "took off" at the Athens International Airport in May totaling 2,538,086 passengers, up 23.4% from May 2022 and up 11.1% from the [...]

CULTURE
Rare loan from Athens Acropolis Museum travels to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
TornosNews.gr 06.06.2023

About 2,500 years ago, the Acropolis of Athens was filled with statues of young women, called korai. Raised on high bases, these dedicated offerings [...]

ECONOMY
Interest rate spread up in Greece during April
TornosNews.gr 06.06.2023

The interest rate spread between new deposits and loans increased to 5.60 percentage points in April, as the weighted average interest rate on new [...]

NEW INVESTMENTS
The 7th Hellenic Initiative Venture Fair spotlights top Greek startups
TornosNews.gr 06.06.2023

The 7th Annual Venture Fair of The Hellenic Initiative (THI), one of the largest startup events in Greece, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators [...]

GREEK NEWS
Greek island of Karpathos among 8 top European islands off the beaten track
TornosNews.gr 06.06.2023

Blick, Switzerland's largest newspaper, urges Swiss and German-speaking travelers to change habits and prefer different islands without mass tourism, such as Karpathos, ANA reports.For [...]

GREEN TRAVEL
Greek Minister: Our central goal is to eliminate the burning of fossil fuels
TornosNews.gr 06.06.2023

"The central goal of our struggle for the protection of the environment is to eliminate the burning of fossil fuels," Minister of Environment and [...]

AIRLINES
IATA presents strategic roadmaps to showcase critical steps for Net Zero by 2050
TornosNews.gr 05.06.2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) unveiled a series of roadmaps aimed at providing step-by-step detailing of critical actions and dependencies for aviation to [...]

POLITICS
Greece taking necessary actions to prevent illegal crossings from Evros river
TornosNews.gr 04.06.2023

The Greek authorities are taking the necessary actions in order with respect to the national, EU, and international law, to prevent any illegal entrance [...]

MARKETS
The Swedes elect the Greek islands of Cyclades for this summer
TornosNews.gr 04.06.2023

The popular travel magazine Vagabond proposes the islands of Cyclades to Swedish travelers for their holidays this summer in the context of a dynamic [...]

NEW INVESTMENTS
HABA to honor Capital Link chief as Executive of the Year on June 21
TornosNews.gr 03.06.2023

Hellenic American Association for Professionals in Finance (HABA) will honor Nicolas Bornozis, Founder, President, and CEO of Capital Link, Inc., as its 2023 Executive [...]

CITY BREAKS
Exodus of Athenians ahead of Holy Spirit long weekend continues at major ports
TornosNews.gr 03.06.2023

The exodus of Athenians ahead of the Holy Spirit holiday (June 5) that began on Friday continued at major Attica ports on Saturday, ANA [...]

POLITICS
A total of 44 parties submit applications for June 25 elections in Greece
TornosNews.gr 03.06.2023

A total of 44 parties, coalitions of parties, and independent candidates, 6 fewer than in the May 21 elections total, have submitted their applications [...]

POLITICS
Greek Foreign Minister to attend Turkish President's swearing-in ceremony
TornosNews.gr 03.06.2023

The Foreign Minister of Greece's caretaker government, Vassilis Kaskarelis, will travel to Ankara on Saturday, June 3, as he has been invited to represent [...]

WORLD NEWS
UNWTO Commision for Europe meets in Bulgarian capital of Sofia
TornosNews.gr 03.06.2023

European tourism leaders have met to advance shared plans for the sector’s future. The 68th meeting of the UNWTO Regional Commission for Europe (31 [...]

CULTURE
Festival at Greece’s ancient theaters dedicated to opera diva Maria Callas
TornosNews.gr 02.06.2023

Associated Press reports that the music from “Madame Butterfly” and other major operas is known to Greek audiences largely through the recorded performances of [...]

THEMATIC TOURISM
Four Greek public hospitals to get upgrades funded by first RRF contract
TornosNews.gr 02.06.2023

The first contract on hospital improvements that are funded by Recovery and Resilience Fund resources was signed in Athens on Friday, ANA reports. The agreement, [...]

CULTURE
Tsarouchis' work "May" breaks painter's sale record in Athens auction
TornosNews.gr 02.06.2023

A painting by Yiannis Tsarouchis (1910-1989) was sold at a world record-breaking price for his work in an auction held in Athens on Thursday, [...]

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  1. 09/06 21:48

    Road traffic restrictions on Saturday evening due to Athens Pride 2023 events

  2. 09/06 19:51

    Polling stations for Hellenes of Diaspora set up for next Greek elections round

  3. 09/06 17:00

    Athens Capital Link Sustainability Forum focuses on progress and challenges

  4. 09/06 15:05

    Greece stars at the United Nations International Bazaar in New York City

  5. 09/06 14:55

    Greek inflation rate slowed to 2.8% during May

  6. 08/06 22:26

    Traffic restrictions in downtown Athens on Sunday for 'Run-Bike-Care' cycling race

  7. 08/06 20:36

    Washington Post article features an SNF-supported approach to mental health

  8. 08/06 19:38

    Xenakis retrospective opens at Contemporary Art Museum in Athens on June 29

  9. 08/06 17:32

    Fall in Covid cases and 38 fatalities recorded in Greece during May 29-June 4

  10. 08/06 11:42

    Greek trade deficit drops 22.9% in April

  11. 07/06 20:49

    Special Olympics 2023 'Flame of Hope' lit in Athens shown to Berlin Games officials

  12. 07/06 14:29

    Lost WWII submarine found in the Aegean Sea after 81 years

  13. 07/06 13:54

    OECD forecast: Greek economic growth will remain robust in 2023-2024

  14. 07/06 13:25

    Passenger traffic at Athens Airport soars 23.4% in May

  15. 06/06 23:58

    Rare loan from Athens Acropolis Museum travels to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

  16. 06/06 18:03

    Interest rate spread up in Greece during April

  17. 06/06 17:07

    The 7th Hellenic Initiative Venture Fair spotlights top Greek startups

  18. 06/06 13:53

    Greek island of Karpathos among 8 top European islands off the beaten track

  19. 06/06 10:13

    Greek Minister: Our central goal is to eliminate the burning of fossil fuels

  20. 05/06 16:25

    IATA presents strategic roadmaps to showcase critical steps for Net Zero by 2050

  21. 04/06 18:09

    Greece taking necessary actions to prevent illegal crossings from Evros river

  22. 04/06 14:18

    The Swedes elect the Greek islands of Cyclades for this summer

  23. 03/06 19:24

    HABA to honor Capital Link chief as Executive of the Year on June 21

  24. 03/06 16:27

    Exodus of Athenians ahead of Holy Spirit long weekend continues at major ports

  25. 03/06 14:20

    A total of 44 parties submit applications for June 25 elections in Greece

  26. 03/06 01:32

    Greek Foreign Minister to attend Turkish President's swearing-in ceremony

  27. 03/06 00:13

    UNWTO Commision for Europe meets in Bulgarian capital of Sofia

  28. 02/06 21:14

    Festival at Greece’s ancient theaters dedicated to opera diva Maria Callas

  29. 02/06 19:23

    Four Greek public hospitals to get upgrades funded by first RRF contract

  30. 02/06 19:07

    Tsarouchis' work "May" breaks painter's sale record in Athens auction

  31. 02/06 17:27

    US Ambassador: Alexandroupoli plays 'key role in achieving energy and climate goals'

  32. 02/06 17:11

    Athens Syntagma tram line affected by Nea Smyrni race on Saturday night

  33. 02/06 00:42

    UNWTO and San Marino to organize European Conference on accessible tourism

  34. 02/06 00:28

    United States Congressmen open the way to sale of F-35s to Greece

  35. 01/06 21:23

    Media: Calming the waters, Greece and Turkey cancel Aegean military drills

  36. 01/06 17:10

    Fall in Covid-19 infections and flu cases reported in Greece on May 22-28

  37. 01/06 13:28

    Greek RES company announces 1.16 billion euros investment in Canada

  38. 01/06 01:30

    Port Jefferson AHEPA Chapter 319 awards annual scholarships in New York

  39. 31/05 23:44

    Ivanka Trump: Athens Acropolis is where “history comes alive”

  40. 31/05 23:19

    Greek supermarket sales grow 9.1% but volumes drop 3.5% in January-April

  41. 31/05 19:03

    Greek capital celebrates 36th anniversary of Athens 98.4 FM radio station

  42. 31/05 16:49

    SETE board elects its new chief

  43. 31/05 13:41

    EBRD invests $60 million in Skouries mine project in Northern Greece

  44. 30/05 21:48

    AP report: Top 10 most popular Greek & Roman ruins according to Visited

  45. 30/05 20:55

    Greek bond yield drops to its lowest level in 10 months

  46. 30/05 19:41

    Greek Diaspora in special electoral rolls votes in national elections on June 24

  47. 30/05 18:45

    European judges associations to organize spring session in Athens on June 1-3

  48. 30/05 15:34

    Greece's Supreme Court Prosecutor looks into exam system cyber attacks

  49. 29/05 21:26

    Thalassa Benefit for Fordham’s Orthodox Christian Studies Center in NY on May 31

  50. 29/05 18:38

    Dissolution of parliament & June 25 runoff elections officially announced in Greece

  51. 28/05 21:30

    New Greek parliament convenes but will be dissolved as early as Monday

  52. 28/05 19:52

    Holy Trinity Church Cultural Committee holds Ecumenical Patriarchate Symposium

  53. 28/05 00:23

    Greece ranked second globally in incorporating solar photovoltaic technologies

  54. 27/05 00:34

    'Social robot' to support autistic children developed at Macedonia University in Greece

  55. 26/05 22:16

    Former Archbishop of America honored by National Kapodistrian University of Athens

  56. 26/05 20:25

    Newton Shows and St. Paul Cathedral to jointly present Long Island Greek Festival

  57. 26/05 15:32

    Reuters report: Greek bonds trading as though they already have investment grade

  58. 26/05 00:56

    Greece's PPC announces increases in profits, investments and RES projects in Q1

  59. 25/05 20:53

    New ministers in caretaker government announced ahead of second elections in Greece

  60. 25/05 20:08

    Greek professor wins WHO annual award for anti-smoking campaign efforts

  61. 25/05 17:12

    Hike in coronavirus infections and flu cases with 52 deaths In Greece

  62. 25/05 14:58

    Moody's forecast: New ND government in Greece will be 'credit positive'

  63. 24/05 21:27

    New public art exhibit flutters into Greektown of Chicago on June 2

  64. 24/05 20:36

    European Commission: Greece should continue implementing recovery plan consistently

  65. 24/05 18:18

    Deadline to file taxes is extended in Greece to July 31 by Finance Ministry

  66. 24/05 12:31

    State Department: Our cooperation with Greece strengthens NATO and makes the region safer

  67. 24/05 09:14

    ELSTAT: Hospitality enterprises' turnover grows 28.6% in Greece during Q1

  68. 24/05 00:22

    Unemployment drops 7.1% in Greece during April

  69. 24/05 00:21

    World Committee on tourism ethics promotes responsible and inclusive tourism

  70. 23/05 22:19

    Greek PM: Higher salaries a main focus of second-term New Democracy government

  71. 23/05 19:14

    Greek Foreign Minister Dendias visiting Brussels and honored by AHEPA

  72. 23/05 19:06

    Lamda Development announces deal to build first Mandarin Oriental hotel in Athens

  73. 23/05 16:09

    Athens Acropolis Museum in 'Green Cultural Routes' action this weekend

  74. 23/05 13:24

    DBRS: Sunday's vote could lead to credit improvements for Greece

  75. 23/05 00:30

    New narratives in tourism: UNWTO leads rethink of sector communications

  76. 22/05 21:32

    Wall Street Journal: Greek voters rewarded ruling party's pro-business push

  77. 22/05 21:16

    Traffic to be restricted on Alexandras avenue in downtown Athens as of May 23

  78. 22/05 20:23

    OANA meeting on May 24 over sustainable power generation and summer youth activities

  79. 22/05 19:26

    US State Department congratulates Greece on Sunday's electoral results

  80. 22/05 14:35

    Athens Stock Exchange rises 7.11% after election results

  81. 21/05 16:41

    Media: Greece recovers hundreds of stolen artifacts including Alexander’s statue

  82. 21/05 15:51

    Participation of Greek voters in today's elections at 31,52% so far

  83. 21/05 11:38

    Reduced power tariffs in Greece announced for June

  84. 20/05 23:54

    Travel Counsellors reports spike in all-inclusive bookings - Greece among top destinations

  85. 20/05 18:30

    City of Athens presents Ecumenical Patriarch with its highest distinction

  86. 20/05 14:22

    Polls open for Diaspora Greeks in historic first for the country

  87. 20/05 14:11

    Greece prepares for election day on Sunday

  88. 20/05 00:42

    UNWTO Executive Council meets in Punta Cana of the Dominican Republic

  89. 19/05 21:53

    Greece's Interior Ministry releases practical information for voters

  90. 19/05 20:09

    Zappeion press center open in central Athens as of 9:00 am Saturday

  91. 19/05 19:59

    National e-Mobility Plan posted for public consultation in Greece to June 16

  92. 19/05 16:00

    New cases of SARS-CoV-2 slightly up in Greece

  93. 18/05 23:55

    Greek Prime Minister: Thessaloniki Metro commitment met successfully

  94. 18/05 21:18

    Safety Audit for Ground Operations reaches 15 years of advancing aviation safety

  95. 18/05 18:51

    Athens Megaron Garden events this summer with Lena Platonos feature, opera screenings

  96. 18/05 11:42

    International Museum Day with free entrance and special events in Greece

  97. 18/05 00:02

    UNWTO identifies priorities for promoting rural tourim potential

  98. 17/05 22:03

    International Air Transport Association: Bookings points to strong peak season travel

  99. 17/05 17:07

    Greek Maritime Golf Event, the best golf tournament returns for its 9th year

  100. 17/05 15:17

    Green light for the construction of Panathinaikos Stadium in Votanikos of Athens

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