Tonight seven artists competed in order to represent Greece at the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest. In a mix of jury and televoting George Alkaios & Friends was brought to victory with the song OPA. Tonight’s show featured guest performances from Cyprus and Bulgaria.
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The participants:
Christos Hatzinasios – Illusion
We start with a male solo singer [...]

A recent publication, Greek Rich List, has conducted a list with the richest people of Greek descent in the United Kingdom. We publish the first five names of the list. You can find the full list here.
1) Alki David and Leventis Family (1.2 billion pounds).
David is an actor, writer and director who has made his fortune [...]

Katerine Avgoustakis is one of the ten candidates that will compete at the Greek final for the selection of the singer to represent Greece at the Oslo Eurovision Song Contest . The Greek-Belgian beauty opened her heart and mind to Evangelos Goulas in a tell-all interview. She talked about the European competition, revealed who her [...]

British fashion designer Sophia Kokosalaki (foto) and Greek luxury jeweller Ilias Lalaounis have joined together to create a new jewellery collaboration for spring/summer 2010.
Both brands draw on their Hellenic heritage to create a collection of hand-crafted pieces in 18ct and 22ct gold, drawing on the art of the ancient civilization for inspiration, celebrating traditional workmanship.
Ilias [...]

The significance of Rhine-Westphalia’s Education Ministry’s decision to recognize the local Greek schools as “supplementary school’s of general education” is mentioned in a report by Vivi Papapanagiotou on Germany Deutsche Welle Radio titled “What the recognition of Greek school’s in Rhine-Westphalia means”.
The report included comments by relevant education coordinators and by the president of the [...]

At just 26, soloist Tim Matiakis has already danced in three major European companies – the Royal Swedish Ballet, the Royal Ballet and now the Royal Danish Ballet. Since arriving in Copenhagen in the summer of 2004, he has danced a wide variety of ballets and is currently having roles created on him in [...]