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Archive - 2009

July 7th

Two kidnappers less

07 July 2009 / 15:07:14  

After months of police investigations, two of the four participants in the kidnap of the ship-owner Periklis Panagopoulos from the beginning of January were revealed. The kidnappers demanded a huge ransom to set him free.



The hidden treasures of Lamia, Thermopylae and Kamena Vourla

07 July 2009 / 14:07:16  
Central Greece is slightly underestimated by tourists, but Dilyana Ivanova will give us an idea of how to spend a pleasant weekend, without being disturbed by crowds of tourists.


Radio City will not go off the air

07 July 2009 / 10:07:17  
Two weeks ago 450 journalists working for the big Greek daily newspaper Elefteros Tipos and for radio City were informed that main stockholders of the companies – Theodoros and Yanna Angelopoulos are resigning and will take action for liquidation. Today the journalists made a decision to continue airing their programs on radio City 99.5…


July 6th

Athens is warming up with the Scorpions, Michael Bolton and Carlos Santana

06 July 2009 / 19:07:58  
Few long awaited concerts will take place in the Greek capital in the following days. Today the stage will explode by the guitars of the legendary Scorpions, tomorrow Michael Bolton will make the hearts of his fans beat faster and on Wednesday Carlos Santana will finish us off with his eternal hits.


Iran released the Greek journalist

06 July 2009 / 18:07:29  
The Greek journalist Yasson Athanasiadis, who was arrested in Iran, while reporting the local presidential elections, was released yesterday. The freelance journalist, who was reporting the events for Washington Times, was held for 12 days.


The new rings of Olympic Airways

06 July 2009 / 10:07:21  
After the end of the online vote, in which 19 116 people participated, MIG announced the new logo of Olympic Airways. Winners are Yannis Papatanasiou and Panos Triandafilopoulos, who based their design on the aerodynamic letters.


July 5th

Bulgarian embassy in Athens surprised by the high voting activity

05 July 2009 / 11:07:29  
Long lines formed in front of the Bulgarian embassy in Athens, of people who wanted to give their vote for a new parliament in Bulgaria.