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Swedish Metal Band Praise Greece and October 28th in Song
Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton wrote a song in which they glorify the “OXI” of Greeks to the Italian army and the bravery of Greeks through the ages, from Spartan Leonidas to the warriors of the...
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Greek Folli Follie Group Wins ‘Discovery of the Year’ Award
Yet another international honorary award managed to attract leading Greek company Folli Follie (FF Group), which currently operates actively in more than 28 countries, defining new trends in all...
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Greek Startup Company Idea Wins Swedish Competition
Greek entrepreneur Pavlos Georgiadis, co-founder of the startup company “We Deliver Taste,” is one of the 15 winners of this year’s “Smart Living Challenge” innovation competition that was held at the...
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ABBA to Open Greek Restaurant in Sweden
ABBA‘s Björn Ulvaeus posted in a new website called Mamma Mia: The Party, explaining he was working on an exciting project, making fans across the world excited in the prospect of an ABBA tour after...
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Sweden Wins Eurovision 2015; Greece Ends 19th; Full Results
Sweden, represented by artist Mans Zelmerlow and his pop anthem “Heroes” won the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. Greece’s Maria Elena Kyriakou with her song “One Last Breath” finished 19th in the Grand...
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Swedish Customs Hires Greek Company for System Upgrade
Greek company Intrasoft International has been selected by the Swedish Customs as a key part of its wider technology upgrade programme, marking this project as the latest success for the ESKORT...
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Greek Diaspora Scientist Develops Electronic Roses
Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed both analog and digital electronic circuits that exist inside living plants, thus creating electronic roses. Their creation has paved the...
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First Greek Orthodox Monastery in Scandinavia
On Sunday, December 6, His Eminence Cleopas Strongylis Metropolitan of Sweden and All Scandinavia attended the Holy Liturgy at the Monastery of St. Nicholas in the city of Rättvik, Sweden. A memorial...
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Greek CGI Director Andronikos Bisogiannis Nominated at Swedish Film Awards
Andronikos Bisogiannis, Greek CGI director and founder of Ixor, a visual effects and 3D animation company, has been nominated at the Guldabaggen Awards, the “Oscars” of Sweden. Awarded annually since...
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‘Mamma Mia’ Inspired Greek Taverna Welcomes Former Members of ABBA
Photo Courtesy of Getty Images Internationally recognized pop group, ABBA were a Swedish band formed in Stockholm in 1972. The four former members of the iconic Swedish group made a rare joint...
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Seem: A Greek Selfie Chat Mobile Phone App
Greek startup company Merminx released a new mobile app for iPhone and Android. “Seem” is a chatting application with a very unique feature. In contrast to other communication applications such as...
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‘Akropolis’ Football Team in Sweden Shoots for the Stars
Akropolis Idrottsförening, is Sweden’s football team that was founded by Greek expatriates and is currently amazing everyone with its fast progress. Featuring blue and white colors on its uniform and...
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Mediterranean Panorama to Promote Greece in Scandinavia
North Events will organize the 1st Mediterranean Panorama at Stockholm’s expo center on March 18-19, 2017. The Mediterranean Panorama will focus on Greece and will also promote a series of other...
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Greek Tourism to be Promoted in Big Scandinavian Fair
Greek tourism will be promoted in the first Mediterranean Panorama exposition that will take place in Sweden in March 17-19, 2017. The tourism fair, expected to be the biggest in Scandinavia, is...
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A Greek’s App Aims to Empower Ethnic Amateur Cooks!
Greek Akis Palamidis is the Co-founder of Gastronaut, a new food app launched in Stockholm this January that provides a means for people making their home cooked meals available to the public. The...
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Stockholm Hosts the Mediterranean Panorama Exhibition Featuring Greece
The Mediterranean Panorama exhibition will be organized by North Events on March 17-19, 2017, in Stockholm. It is expected to be the largest tourism fair in Sweden and one of the largest and most...
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Orthodox Church of Scandinavia Establishes New Parish in Bergen, Norway
His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia made his first archpastoral visit to Bergen on the weekend of October 28-29, 2017 to preside over the establishment of the parish of the...
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Swedish Actor Rejected for Greek IKEA Ad for being Black
(Private photo taken by The Local) Swedish actor Fernando was told that he couldn’t be in an IKEA advertisement for the Greek market because he is black, according to Swedish news website The Local....
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Swedish Diplomat Calls for Return of Greece’s Parthenon Sculptures
A former Swedish ambassador to Greece has called for the return of the Parthenon sculptures during an event held at the National Theatre in Stockholm. Ett Levande Parthenon (A Living Parthenon) was a...
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Greek Scientist Leads Pioneering Study on Aggression Control
A Greek scientist leading a group of researchers from the Karolinska Insitutet in Sweden has made a new discovery about the biological mechanism underlying aggressive behavior. In a study of mice,...
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