On Saturday, the new director of the British Museum offered to return the stolen Parthenon marble sculptures to Greece only as a short-term loan. In an article in The Times, director George Osborne, a former Treasury secretary under the conservative Cameron, wrote primarily convinced that the marble statues had not been stolen. “We are open […]
An elderly Greek priest verbally attacked Pope Francis on Saturday. “Dad, you are a heretic!” the priest shouted three times before the police and took him away. The Pope arrived for a meeting with the head of the country’s Orthodox Church, testifying to the continuing distrust between some Orthodox and Catholics 1,200 years after Christianity […]
The passengers of the Skopelitis Express ferry were very upset when they saw how their ship was rocking while disembarking at the small pier of the Skoinous Island in the central part of the Aegean Sea, during the nine-point storm. The footage shows the ship swaying up and down, left and right, like a boat […]
Prosecutor in Lamia, central Greece ordered an investigation death of a 14-year-old girlwho died after contracting Covid-19 and passed away in less than a week. The girl was treated at home and taken to the hospital when it was too late. It is reported that the parents were active opponents of vaccination and did not […]
The spine is an absolutely amazing element of the human body. Interesting facts testify to the uniqueness of its structure and functionality, some of which are not known to everyone. The vertebrae are the first bones that begin to grow in an infant in the womb. More than 120 muscles provide the functionality and flexibility […]
The “Accessible Destinations” sign will be introduced soon, Tourism Minister Vasilis Kikilias said in a statement on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3 December. In particular, he stated the following: “At the Ministry of Tourism, we work tirelessly to ensure that our destinations are accessible to all citizens, including […]
Christmas is approaching and retail stores are starting to work on extended hours for the convenience of citizens, including on Sundays. During the Christmas 2021 holiday season, the Athens Trade Association offers the following opening hours for commercial stores: Sunday 12.12.2021 11.00-18.00 Monday 13.12.2021 10.00-21.00 Tuesday 14.12.2021 10.00-21.00 Wednesday 15.12.2021 10.00-21.00 Thursday 16.12.2021 10.00-21.00 Friday […]
Patients with the Omicron mutation exhibit different symptoms than those with the Delta mutation. Despite the fact that the Omicron mutation has a 2.4 times higher risk of re-infection than previous mutations and a higher overall transmission, the disease has different and milder symptoms, experts say. The new strain is associated with much higher re-infection […]
The case of the abduction of a 33-year-old foreigner involving two minors was investigated by the police in Thessaloniki. Two 17-year-olds and a 31-year-old man were arrested on charges of kidnapping a foreigner, transporting him to Perea (Thessaloniki) and demanding 2,000 euros from relatives for his release. According to the police, the man illegally entered […]