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Archive - 2011

July 14th

Calls Greece to give up alcohol tourism

14 July 2011 / 18:07:16  
The reason is the absurd murder of a 19-years-old English tourist by a taxi driver on the island of Zakynthos. According to the residents of Laganas, the situation is out of control and it was a matter of time before something tragic happens.


400,000 with hepatitis in Greece, as many again with HIV

14 July 2011 / 16:07:37  
The most reliable protection against both viruses are condoms and limiting the number of sexual partners, mobile medical units are fighting the spread of these diseases.


Mediterranean diet, living in harmony and movement are the secrets of longevity in Ikaria

14 July 2011 / 15:07:20  
Fish, fruits, vegetables, pulses and tea protect the hearts and blood vessels of the inhabitants of Ikaria and chase away the depression of the elderly. The daily consumption of olive oil improves sexual activity. If we add the daily afternoon siesta and moderate consumption of coffee to all this then we might have the recipe for longevity.


July 13th

IMF warns that without structural reforms, Greece will not be able to service its debt

13 July 2011 / 19:07:24  
The head of the Mission of the IMF for Greece Poul Thomsen called for falling taboos, Fitch is expected any moment to downgrade Greece.


A boy’s school on a Cyprus island 2000 years ago

13 July 2011 / 17:07:23  
Professor Joan Breton Connelly from the New York University believes that the island was considered sacred, or at least a bearer of symbolism since prehistoric times.


Two MPs gave up their official cars and additional remunerations

13 July 2011 / 16:07:12  
The first is Kyriakos Mitsotakis from New Democracy, who is in charge of environment protection and climate change. The second is Hara Kefalidou.


Last farewell to eight of the victims in Cyprus with feelings of pain and anger

13 July 2011 / 13:07:47  
Despite the funeral atmosphere the anger of Cypriots to those responsible for the tragedy in the naval base is growing each day. Political commentators believe that President Dimitris Christofias and his government will hardly hold the high tide of discontent.