Marina Diamadis, mostly known as Marina and the Diamonds, has topped the English music charts. Her Greek origin, temperament, talent and beauty allowed her to conquer the music industry.  Recently Marina became the new face of Max Factor cosmetics. The gorgeous singer, famed for her unique sense of style and love of bright colours, will represent [...]

British “Capital Spreads” suggests British citizens to be interested only in James Bond and not in the Greek bonds and to keep neglecting the euro. A very unpleasant surprise awaited Greeks who visited London over Christmas. The British securities firm “Capital Spreads” of London Capital Group Ltd. calls British people to prefer its’ services, now that the: [...]

From the 10th of January 2011, English language students who wish to attend only English language courses in the U.K. will be able to apply for a student visitor visa. It allows them to stay in the U.K. for up to 11 months. The extended student visitor visa will only be available to applicants outside of [...]

The UK has proposed stricter requirements for foreign students wishing to study in Britain. The proposals include creating tougher entrance criteria and make it more difficult for students to stay on in the UK to live and work after their studies. Moreover, the Post-Study route under Tier 1 PSW visa would be axed under the [...]

The London Times published a recent report.  It claimed that Greek Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Geroulanos has made an offer where Greece will relinquish its claim to the Parthenon Marbles housed in the British Museum, in return for a long-term loan of the artifacts.  The artificats were once a frieze on the Parthenon. The frieze was [...]