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The lyricist Nikos Vrettos, who had written major hits of Greek song, has passed away.

The news of his death was announced in a post on social media by his friend and former SYRIZA MP Sakis Papadopoulos.

“Unbearable grief: a beloved friend, Nikos Vrettos, the inspiring lyricist, poet, intellectual, has “passed away”… Good journey to eternity, Nikos,” he wrote.

An unexpected exchange took place on X between the Minister of Health, Adonis Georgiadis, and a patient’s mother. The minister had aimed to expedite a surgery using the new evening surgery slots.

The tribute to the late composer Mimis Plessas, who passed away just shy of his 100th birthday, filled the Pallas Theatre with heartfelt performances and nostalgic melodies.

The back cover described the 1967 album as a "colorful blend of demotic Greek songs with a modern sound and tempo." And it was just that, with "Vasilikos tha Gino" performed on an electric guitar with fuzz and "Lemonaki Mirodato" delivered in the style of then-popular psychedelic shake.

Mimis Plessas, a beloved Greek composer whose music featured in scores of films, television shows and theatrical productions and who provided the soundtrack to millions of Greeks' lives, has died just a week shy of his 100th birthday.

The arrest of the captain of the SAONISOS ship of Saos Ferries after the images of what happened in the port of Andros on Thursday afternoon was made by port officials in Karystos.

A breathtaking video has been making rounds on the internet from Andros showing the difficult conditions, due to bad weather, in which passengers and vehicles attempted to board the ferry.

A star is born, not made, and has no age. This realization prevailed in the minds of all of us fortunate enough to attend Marinella’s concert last Saturday evening, in the beautiful courtyard of the Moni Toplou.

The Sani Festival 2024 will conclude with a celebratory concert. On Saturday, August 10th, the Gipsy Kings, following their major success on the Acoustic Scene at Glastonbury, will be performing with Tonino Baliardo on the Sani Festival stage.

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