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The Last Five Years | Athens | March 20-31
"The Last Five Years" returns to the Greek National Opera Alternative Stage (367 Syngrou, nationalopera.gr) after a sold-out run last year. Originally produced for the New York stage, the musical written by Jason Robert Brown depicts the relationship of Cathy and Jamie, from love to divorce.
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Digital list of nationwide surgeries launched
A new digital filing system for hospitals' scheduled surgeries and their order of priority aimed at reducing patients' waiting time for operations in Greece, was launched on Thursday.
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Greece opting for a new defense model
Greece has made a strategic decision to opt for quality, innovation and strengthening of its domestic defense industry, over quantity, the static traditional way of doing things and the total reliance on foreign weapon systems. The recent sweeping changes to the military leadership reflect the intention to move into a new era, building the "armed forces of 2030."
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Greece, Cyprus and Kissinger
Henry Kissinger, the former US secretary of state who passed away on Thursday, took with him the secrets that pursued him like ghosts, making him steer clear of the Cyprus issue. Based on personal experiences linked to an obsession with the events of 1974, I can attest that this historic episode greatly perturbed him. In reality, Greece and Cyprus became victims of his cynical realism.
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State services to be fully digitized by 2027
Greece's leap into digital transformation over the last four years and the government's aim to totally digitize people's experience with state services by 2027 was outlined by Digital Governance Minister Dimitris Papastergiou on Thursday, speaking at the Smart Country Convention in Berlin.
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Koutsolioutsos’ villa woos big buyers’ interest
A few weeks before the start of the trial over the Folli Follie scandal, in which Dimitris and Tzortzis Koutsolioutsos are accused, the family's famous mansion on Spetses is reportedly at the center of talks about its utilization.
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Oh, Tranquility! | Delphi | July 23-24
Polygreen Culture & Art Initiative (pcai.gr) presents "Oh, tranquility! Penetrating the very rock, A cicada's voice," a cultural program at the former Pikionis Pavilion, now Π, named after the haiku by Matsuo Basho.
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Work begins on new Acropolis gift shop
A pine tree will elegantly penetrate the roof, providing ample shade, while visitors will have the pleasure of leisurely exploring the spacious interior adorned with a distinctive floor and ceramic walls, where they can choose their souvenirs after taking in the Acropolis. Young visitors, too, will have their own dedicated space within the establishment.
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Acropolis Museum to mark 14th anniversary with tribute to late president
The Acropolis Museum will celebrate its 14th anniversary on June 20 with an evening of poetry set to music dedicated to its late president, Professor Dimitris Pandermalis.
Neglected Athenian landmark to be restored
The pavilion adjacent to the Church of Saint Demetrios Loumbardiaris on Philopappou Hill, designed by architect Dimitris Pikionis (1887-1968), has been transferred to the Municipality of Athens by the Greek Public Properties Company (ETAD) in order to protect and restore this neglected Athenian landmark.
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