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Busty teen puts on an oriental show on Greek TV (video)
Amid the current economic crisis in Greece some young people are trying to showcase whatever talent they have in one of the plethora of talent shows floating around on Greek TV. So young, busty Mariana State took centre stage on talent show “Kane Mou Like”, hosted by Anita Pania, to show off her skills at oriental dancing.
Government vows to rebuild quake-hit village
Greece's government has vowed to rebuild the region devastated by an earthquake on Monday.
Infrastructure Minister Christos Spirtzis, who was on Tuesday visiting the village of Vrisa on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos, said that the reconstruction effort will not upset the area's traditional architecture.
Schaeuble sees Greece deal with lenders on Thursday
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Tuesday he was confident that Greece and its international lenders will reach a compromise deal this week, a step that would unleash more loans for Athens.
"We'll manage it on Thursday. You'll see," Schaeuble said during a panel discussion in Berlin.
Lesvos: The mild aftershock sequence troubles scientists (PHOTOS)
The mild aftershock sequence after the 6.1 Richter earthquake that caused a woman’s death and serious damages to Lesvos island in Greece, is a matter of concern to scientists who believe that the nearly one hundred small earthquakes that have been recorded, are not enough to put an end to the seismic energy that gave her vibration on Monday.
Greek debt: The creditors do not seems willing to take any debt relief measures before 2018!
The Greek government is now preparing, just a few days before the Eurogroup on Thursday in Luxembourg, for a final compromise based on the French Finance Minister Le Mans proposal that links the Greek debt payments with the country’s economic growth.
The expectations of Athens will be analyzed by the Prime Minister at the Cabinet convening at 13:00′ today.
Historian and photographer study presence of Greeks in Australia
The multifaceted endeavors of Greek immigrants in Australia was the subject of a seminar titled "Enterprise and Diversity: Greek-Australian Occupational Pursuits, 1810s to Present" by historian Leonard Janiszewski and Greek-Australian documentary photographer Effy Alexakis, which took place earlier this year at the Greek Center for Contemporary Culture in Melbourne.
Spend time at the Old Port of Naoussa on Paros (PHOTOS)
Paros is one of those gorgeous Greek islands that seems to be a bit off the radar. While it is every bit as beautiful as other places in Greece, it is often glossed over by visitors in favor of other places. Those who do end up at Paros, however, are completely enchanted. The island is charming and filled with traditional villages where the people go about their daily lives.
Average salary fell 2.07 pct within a year
Employees in Greece's private sector are typically young - aged up to 49 years - and on low salaries, statistics on worker data submitted to the Single Social Security Entity (EFKA) by employers have shown, with the average salary from the year starting in August 2015 dropping 2.07 percent across the sector.