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NEWS ARCHIVE - March 2025

Timeless Villages, Scenic Hikes, Local Flavors - Moon's Greek Islands & Athens Travel Guide – Amazon 560 Pages

March 17, 2025 Monday

"No room" for bringing back the 13th and 14th salaries

Story at Skai [Greek]

The terrifying tragedy at Kocani

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

Why Attika Bank got an upgrade rating from Moodys

Story at Powergame [Greek]

The technical problem at ATHEX today

Story at Imerisia [Greek]

Son of former King Constantine attends anniversary of March 17, 1821 event in Eastern Mani

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Temperature changes coming – "smell of winter" returning

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Major drop in temps expected

Weather at eKathimerini [English]

"Rollercoaster" weather pattern in Greece

Story at AFP MSN [English]

8 vehicle pile-up on Kifissos Avenue at dawn

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

View of Patras, Greece - click image to expand and enlarge.

That was fast: Deputy Minister of Development Aristos Doxiadis submits resignation 33 hours after being sworn in

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

National Gallery of Greece receives bomb threats

Story at Ethnos [Greek]

Geneva meeting between Greek Cypriot, Turkish Cypriots, along with Greece, Turkey and Britain in effort to break "deadlocked" talks

Story at eKathimerini [English]

The famous "jewel" bridge at Kremasto lake

Story at Car and Motor [Greek]

The PISA exams to begin in schools

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

How the recent credit upgrades for Greece effects the citizenry

Story at Liberal [Greek] – See Greece Stats and Ratings

The possible role for French nuclear weapons in a European defense shield

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

The suicide of communist guerrilla commander Velouchiotis in 1945

The KKE communist party posthumously reinstated Velouchiotis in 2011 - story at Protothema [English]

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The Fortress of the Knights of Saint John on the island of Kos

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Lycabettus in the sun in Athens, Greece

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