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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Initiative for the preservation of the Greek service of Deutsche Welle

Greek MPs are urging a political review of the planned discontinuation of the Greek-language service of Deutsche Welle, scheduled for January 1, 2027.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

This Sunday with VIMA: The etymological dictionary of Babiniotis, the book 'Eleni Glykantzis-Arverler 600 pencils and 10 poems' & BHMAgazino

The upcoming Sunday edition of 'To Vima' features exciting offers including Babiniotis's etymological dictionary and a special book honoring Eleni Glykantzis-Arverler.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

This Sunday with VIMA: Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek by G. Babiniotis and the book 'Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler – 600 pencils and 10 poems'

This Sunday, the newspaper 'Vima' features significant releases including the first volume of the Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek by Professor Georgios Babiniotis and the book 'Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler – 600 pencils and 10 poems.'

Feb 25 β€’ 11:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

This Sunday with VIMA: Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek by G. Babiniotis

This Sunday, the newspaper TO VIMA offers readers the first volume of the Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek by Professor Georgios Babiniotis, a significant educational contribution for Greek families.

Feb 24 β€’ 17:49 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

P. Pavlopoulos: The governing line between the Greek Language and the Greek Nation

Former President Prokopis Pavlopoulos discusses the integral role of the Greek language in shaping Greek identity and culture in his recent article.

Feb 24 β€’ 10:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The historic Greek-language service of Deutsche Welle is closing – Massive cuts

Deutsche Welle's Greek-language service will end due to budget cuts, impacting its broader journalistic offerings.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Deutsche Welle closes its Greek language service – Massive cutbacks

Deutsche Welle has announced the closure of its Greek language service as part of broader budget cuts affecting various language journalism.

Feb 18 β€’ 20:21 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

INEL honors the World Greek Language Day with activities in Greece and abroad

The Institute of Greek Language (INEL) celebrates World Greek Language Day with various activities aimed at promoting Greek language education both domestically and internationally.

Feb 16 β€’ 11:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Yorgos Lanthimos: Photographs – The first exhibition of the internationally acclaimed creator in Greece

The exhibition 'Yorgos Lanthimos: Photographs' showcases 182 photographs from the acclaimed Greek director, marking his first exhibition in Greece and offering insights into his unique visual language.

Feb 16 β€’ 07:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The economy of meaning: Greece's comparative advantage

The article highlights the potential of the Greek language and culture as a sustainable development opportunity for Greece, emphasizing its significance beyond mere cultural identity.

Feb 15 β€’ 05:17 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mario Frangoulis at the Declaration Ceremony of the International Day of the Greek Language in Paris

Greek singer Mario Frangoulis participated as the main artistic figure in the ceremony for the International Day of the Greek Language held in Paris.

Feb 12 β€’ 15:44 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Academic New Books on February 13

This article discusses new academic publications in Korea, highlighting key themes in labor studies, philosophy of science, secularism, sociology, and classical Greek language.

Feb 12 β€’ 11:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Hellenic Union of Small-Scale Shipping Honored the Global Day of the Greek Language

The Hellenic Union of Small-Scale Shipping celebrated the Global Day of the Greek Language, recognizing its cultural significance and historical impact.

Feb 12 β€’ 05:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

State Language Proficiency Certificate: Over 4,600 successful candidates in 6 foreign languages

The Greek Ministry of Education announced that 4,635 candidates successfully passed the State Language Proficiency exams in six foreign languages in November 2025.

Feb 11 β€’ 13:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

1st World Day of the Greek Language: The heart of the Greek Language beats at the Arsakeio College of Tirana

The Arsakeio Greek-Albanian College in Tirana celebrated the inaugural World Day of the Greek Language with a multifaceted school event highlighting the language's timelessness and global significance.

Feb 10 β€’ 16:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lina Mendoni at UNESCO: The Greek Language as the Foundation of Culture and Democracy

Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni inaugurated an archaeological exhibition at UNESCO in Paris, celebrating the Greek language as a foundation of culture and democracy.

Feb 10 β€’ 12:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

"Is it in the (pastrama) that it goes?": Along with the Greek language, we honor the Pontic dialect with a 1938 anecdote

The article commemorates World Greek Language Day by showcasing an anecdote in the Pontic dialect from 1938, emphasizing the importance of both the Greek language and the cultural heritage of the Pontic dialect.

Feb 9 β€’ 19:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Mitsotakis: "There is a Greek word for everything", the message about Greek and the future

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the significance of the Greek language during a speech celebrating the International Day of the Greek Language.

Feb 9 β€’ 18:26 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

World Day of the Greek Language: Mitsotakis's speech live at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs event

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is scheduled to speak at an event hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to celebrate World Day of the Greek Language.

Feb 9 β€’ 17:11 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Tassoulas: 'The Greek language is a global cultural heritage'

Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas emphasized the significance of the Greek language as a global cultural heritage in a message marking International Greek Language Day organized by the Greek Permanent Delegation to UNESCO in Paris.

Feb 9 β€’ 16:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Crime & Justice

Carrots, Bags, Donkeys: How the Organization Communicated with Contraband Cigarettes

The Greek FBI dismantled a complex criminal organization involved in the illegal production and trafficking of cigarettes, arresting approximately 25 members who used coded language to communicate and avoided detection by law enforcement.

Feb 9 β€’ 14:58 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

World Greek Language Day: The Minister of Culture's presence at the celebration of the first anniversary at UNESCO

The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, will speak at the UNESCO celebration marking the first anniversary of World Greek Language Day, dedicated to the national poet Dionysios Solomos.

Feb 9 β€’ 14:33 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Member of Parliament or Parliament Member? The 'map' of the Greek Terminology Society for feminine forms of nouns

The article discusses a study by the Greek Terminology Society on the feminization of nouns that denote professions or institutions in modern Greek.

Feb 9 β€’ 11:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

S. Famellos: It is our responsibility to protect the teaching, dissemination, and cultivation of the Greek language

Socrates Famellos, the president of SYRIZA, emphasizes the importance of protecting the teaching and dissemination of the Greek language on the World Greek Language Day.

Feb 9 β€’ 09:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

It’s all Greek to me: Learning to speak Greek on TikTok

Marina San Garviel, an audiologist living in London, has embraced learning Greek, inspired by her cultural ties and a transformative trip to Athens for her birthday.

Feb 9 β€’ 09:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

My Cavafy or a reflection on the theme of language in Cavafy

The article explores the importance of language in Cavafy's poetry, particularly focusing on the Greek language and its cultural significance.

Feb 9 β€’ 09:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

World Greek Language Day: The message from G. Gerapetritis

Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis emphasizes the importance of the Greek language in a message for World Greek Language Day, which celebrates its historical significance and global recognition.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Armenia: The 'Greek Word of Yerevan' School Inaugurated – A Reference Point with the Support of the Pontians

The 'Greek Word of Yerevan' school has been inaugurated in Armenia, serving as a center for teaching the Greek language and culture with support from the local Pontian community.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

World Greek Language Day, one year since its establishment

The establishment of a World Greek Language Day, inspired by the Greek national poet Dionysios Solomos, marks a significant achievement after years of advocacy led by professor Giannis Korinthios.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:17 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Establishing February 9th as National Storytelling Day

The Association of Professional Storytellers in Greece is advocating for February 9th to be recognized as National Storytelling Day, linking it to the global celebration of the Greek language.

Feb 9 β€’ 07:31 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Romanian President: The Greek language is the foundation of democratic Europe

The Romanian President emphasizes the Greek language's role as a cornerstone of European cultural heritage on International Greek Language Day.

Feb 9 β€’ 07:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

February 9: Celebration for all who love the Greek language

The article discusses the establishment of a World Greek Language Day on February 9, highlighting the significance of the Greek language and its cultural heritage.

Feb 9 β€’ 06:26 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Dionysios Solomos: The Revolutionary of Greek Writing

The article commemorates Dionysios Solomos, a key figure in modern Greek literature, whose death on February 9 coincides with the celebration of World Greek Language Day.

Feb 9 β€’ 01:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Greek language needs vision with both short-term and long-term planning

The recognition of February 9th as World Greek Language Day by UNESCO highlights the essential role the Greek language has played throughout history in shaping European and global culture.

Feb 8 β€’ 13:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Does artificial intelligence threaten the Greek language?

This article examines the impact of artificial intelligence on the preservation and evolution of the Greek language in the context of rapid technological advancements.

Feb 8 β€’ 11:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Minas Vasileiadis: The (current) man behind the last Greek-language newspaper in Constantinople

Minas Vasileiadis is the current publisher of 'I Apogevmatini', the only Greek-language newspaper still published in Constantinople, which signifies the ongoing presence of the Greek community despite historical declines.

Feb 6 β€’ 13:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Maria Tsakos Foundation in Uruguay - Seminar celebrating the World Day of the Greek Language

The Maria Tsakos Foundation in Uruguay is organizing an anniversary seminar in collaboration with the Athens office to celebrate the World Day of the Greek Language, highlighting the importance of the Greek language and culture in Latin America.

Feb 6 β€’ 10:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
World

The 12th International Summer University in Sydney titled Greek Language, Culture, and Media

The 12th International Summer University focusing on Greek language, culture, and media is being held in Sydney, Australia.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
World

The Greek language in Australia: The 12th International Summer University in Sydney

The 12th International Summer University on "Greek Language, Culture, and Media" is taking place in Sydney, Australia, marking the first time the event is held there, following successful events in Boston in 2024 and 2025.

Feb 5 β€’ 11:11 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The Greek Language is Honored in Tirana: A Day of Culture at the Arsakeio

The Arsakeio Greek-Albanian College in Tirana will host a cultural event celebrating the richness and global significance of the Greek language on February 6, 2026.

Feb 5 β€’ 09:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Greek Language at the Heart of Europe: First Celebration in the European Parliament Initiated by El. Meleti

A successful event dedicated to International Greek Language Day was held in the European Parliament in Brussels, organized by Greek MEP El. Meleti and the Permanent Representative of Greece to the EU, Ambassador Ioannis Vrailas.

Feb 4 β€’ 17:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

The Chimera of the 'Great Chimera'

The series 'The Great Chimera' produced by ERT is praised for its stunning sets, costumes, and overall aesthetic, leaving little room for critique.

Jan 9 β€’ 15:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The operation of the Greek school in Tanzania has begun, watch the video

The Greek school in Tanzania has officially commenced operations, with a focus on teaching Greek culture and language in Africa.

Dec 29 β€’ 15:20 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Efsyn
Life & Tech

Rammos for Florina: We will sing whatever we want in whatever language we want

Greek singer Rammos expresses his intention to perform songs in any language during his concert in Florina, challenging language barriers in music.

Dec 27 β€’ 15:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Happy New Year! Prosperity!

The article explores the meaning of "Happy New Year" in Greek culture, reflecting on language, customs, and traditional foods associated with the changing of the year.

Dec 27 β€’ 11:04 UTC

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