GNTO – Andreas Fiorentinos: All Tourists Safe Following Ierapetra Wildfire

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All tourists in the Ierapetra region, where a large wildfire recently broke out, are safe. By decision of the Municipality of Ierapetra, they are now returning to their hotels. Following communication between the Secretary General of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), Mr. Andreas Fiorentinos, and local government officials, tourism and hotel sector representatives in […]

Greek-American business ties in focus at Hellenic American Chamber event

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An event was held on Monday with the participation of companies that are members of the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce, focusing on the growth prospects of Greek-American business, investment, and trade relations within the evolving landscape of transatlantic affairs. Secretary General of the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce Alexander Kostopoulos, spoke about the potential […]

Washington, DC. Over 40 of the Greek-American community’s most successful in numerous fields will once again mentor young Greek-Americans

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Over 40 of the Greek-American community’s most successful in numerous fields will once again mentor young Greek-Americans through the 10th Annual Heritage America Program made possible by the National Hellenic Society and Manatos & Manatos Only 20 lucky young Greek-Americans – college students and young professionals in their 20’s – will be accepted into this […]

The Parliament will have 297 seats instead of 300 as three MPs lost their parliamentary status

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Following the two decisions of the Electoral Court today, the Parliament will now operate with 297 MPs instead of 300, as three MPs of the “Spartiates”, namely Vassilis Stigas, Petros Dimitriadis and Alexandros Zerveas, have lost their parliamentary status. In particular, the Electoral Court, chaired by the President of the Council of State, Michalis Pikramenos, […]

Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Closing Night & Orpheus Awards 

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Los Angeles Greek Film Festival Closing Night & Orpheus Awards Costa-Gavras Presented Lifetime Achievement Award LOS ANGELES. The 19th edition of Los Angeles Greek Film Festival concluded on June 1, 2025 with the Closing Night Film and Orpheus Awards Ceremony and sold-out Harmony Gold Theatre. The mystery-drama ARCADIA directed by Yorgos Zois was featured, followed by […]

AmCham Greece establishes permanent base in the U.S.with a call for a closer strategic economic partnership

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Washington, D.C. May 26, 2025. The official inauguration of the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce USA brought together leaders from the Greek American community, U.S. administration officials, former and current Ambassadors, stakeholders and business representatives from Greece and the United States, including the leadership of its founding institution, the American Hellenic Chamber of Commerce. The American […]

106 th Anniversary of the Greek Pontic Genocide and AHEPA

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State Senator Leonidas P. Raptakis (D-33 Coventry and West Greenwich) and State Senator David Tikoian (D-22Simthfield, North Providence and Lincoln) with the entire Assumption Greek Orthodox Church community of Pawtucket Rhode Island hosted a commemoration on the occasion of the 106th Anniversary of the Greek Pontic Genocide and AHEPA Day at the Assumption Greek Orthodox […]