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Greece on Wednesday attracted very high demand in a reopening of a 10-year bond issue, with bids reaching 16 billion euros. The book-building process opened with an initial estimate for an interest of 1.33%, but the high demand has lowered the interest to 1.23% so far. Greek authorities are seeking …
Read More »Famous beach bars on Mykonos shut down after staff tested positive
Authorities have shut down two famous beach bars on the island of Mykonos on Tuesday night after at least 10 staff members were tested positive for coronavirus. The decision to temporarily suspend the operation of Nammos and Scorpios on Paraga beach until Friday was announced by the Secretary General of …
Read More »Prince Philippos of Greece announces engagement to long-term girlfriend
Prince Philippos of Greece proposed to his long-term girlfriend, creative director for airline VistaJet Nina Nastassja Flohr, during a romantic getaway to the island of Ithaca in Greece this summer.
Read More »Moria camp placed under quarantine after first case of coronavirus
The refugees and migrants camp Moria on the island of Lesvos was place under quarantine on Wednesday after officials confirmed the first coronavirus case in the facility currently hosting 12,800 people. The patient is a 40-year old recognized refugee from Somalia who developed fever on Monday and was tested positive …
Read More »USA partly lifts arms embargo to Cyprus
The USA decided to waive the restrictions and allow the export of non-lethal defense articles and services to the Republic of Cyprus. The decision taken by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo – announced on Monday – is pursuant to the Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act of 2019, …
Read More »Enterprise Greece & Ebay cooperate to promote Greek enterprises
Enterprise Greece and eBay on Tuesday announced a cooperation to enhance Greek enterprises through strengthening the digital transformation and their global promotion, a specially designed programme that will promote Greek enterprises to 190 markets around the globe through eBay’s successful platform. In announcement, Enterprise Greece said the dynamic of these …
Read More »Love Island’s Montana Brown flaunts her incredible bikini body in a blue patterned two-piece
The Love Island star, 24, showed off her incredibly toned figure in a blue bikini as she went on a hike in Italy on Tuesday.
Read More »Scotland: Quarantine restrictions for travellers from Greece
Quarantine restrictions will be imposed on people travelling from Greece to Scotland, the Scottish government has announced, BBC reported late on Tuesday. Travellers from Greece will be required to isolate for 14 days if they arrive in Scotland after 04:00 on Thursday. Ministers said they have taken the move due …
Read More »Erdogan asked his generals to sink a Greek ship or shoot down a fighter jet
German conservative newspaper Die Welt reported that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wanted to provoke a military incident with Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean in order to survive politically. In a report entitled “Erdogan’s calculated war,” the news paper said that “if it depended on the Turkish President, his navy …
Read More »Greece in talks with France, other countries over arms purchases
Greece is in talks with France and other countries over arms purchases to boost its armed forces, a government official told Reuters on Tuesday, as tensions grow over energy resources in the Eastern Mediterranean region. A day earlier, Greece’s finance minister said the country is ready to spend part of …
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