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Bill Gravanis, the new owner of the harbourside Luna Park through his family-run Oscars Group, has raised $37.4 million to fund the park’s major revamp. The money was raised through the sale of The Village on Summer Street mall in Orange. The mall was co-sold by architect Paul Saunders, who partnered with Oscars to purchase …
[Elena Papadimitriou] The Athens Municipal Art Gallery (Leonidou & Millerou) presents “Bouche Fermee” (Closed Mouth), a powerful exhibition by Greek artist Elena Papadimitriou. Featuring 24 paintings, the show addresses female oppression through symbolic imagery, with flowers sealing the mouths of women. Inspired by the choral term bouche fermee, the works blend Byzantine influences with contemporary …
The Greek government is considering a new financial aid package for Santorini businesses if seismic activity continues after the Easter holiday. Local media reports suggest that the proposed assistance would support businesses and employees, as modeled after the COVID-19 relief measures. This comes amid growing concerns about the impact of persistent tremors on the island’s …
[Intime] Greek pole vault champion Emmanuil Karalis broke his national indoor record twice on Saturday, only this time exceeding 6 meters. The bronze Olympic champion had promised he would try to make this milestone at the National Indoor Track and Field Championship over the weekend and he succeeded. With a jump of 6.01m, “Manolo” achieved …
Two immigrant workers at a Greek-American restaurant in Minnesota, who are brothers and worked as cooks, were arrested in an ICE raid at their workplace. According to CBS, the incident occurred in Rochester, MN, in the parking lot of one of two Greek Mediterranean restaurants named Nupa, owned by businessman Ted Paizis. He reported that …
[Intime] Olympiakos has maintained its two-point advantage over AEK at the top of the Super League table, thanks to its home win against PAOK, while Panathinaikos suffered the season’s biggest upset, going down at bottom team Lamia. The Reds missed many chances at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, but still saw off PAOK 2-1 on Sunday. …
Metlen is set to announce two more investment moves at Capital Markets Day (CMD), to be held at the LSE premises in London on April 28, and will mark the start of its third-in-a-row – since 2017 – transformation, code-named “Big 3,” the Athens-listed company’s head Evangelos Mytilineos announced during the presentation of the 2024 …
[Hellenic Police] The Hellenic Police announced on Sunday the arrest of a Greek citizen who had attempted to sell an ancient amphora online. According to the police, the suspect was arrested early Friday morning in Athens and was charged with multiple offenses, including violations of laws protecting antiquities and cultural heritage. The investigation was launched …
Professor Efthymios Lekkas, head of the state-run Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization, warned on Sunday that seismic activity in Santorini is expected to continue for an extended period. “It will be a prolonged sequence lasting several weeks, possibly even a few months. This type of seismic activity does not subside easily,” he stated in an …
A 58-year-old man in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, allegedly struck a traffic officer with his vehicle after discovering he had been issued a parking ticket. Amid insults and threats, he got into his truck, hit the officer in the leg, and then attempted to injure him two more times. He also knocked over the officer’s service motorcycle, …