The Greek Fire Service has serious indications that the devastating forest fire on Evia beginning of the week may was the work of arsonists. Investigators of the Fire Department’s Crimes Division have reportedly received dozens of testimonies by locals. At the same time, they have investigated a suspect who has …
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Two screens warning of tsunami have been installed on the in Kos for the past few days. The screens have been installed a part of a pilot European Union funded program. Local businessmen and hoteliers are upset the screens may harm the tourist industry on the island in the Dodecanese. …
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The “Senio” of Saint Dionysios, Zakynthos
Tonight Preparations for Saint Dionysios day Start. The return of his Holy relics to our Island, Zakynthos. Tonight is the first calling of the “Senio”. A zakynthian way of announcing that next week is the feast of our patron St. Dionysios. Just as the sun sets, a little after 8.30 …
Read More »38,000 employees to “voluntarily exit” Greece’s systemic banks
The landscape of Greece’s four systemic banks is set to change as 38,000 bank employees will have to make important and difficult decisions about their future: they will have to voluntarily join the exit programs and seek other job opportunities elsewhere. The outsourcing of non-performing loans and the development of …
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Ten people aged between 13 and 30 have been arrested on suspicion of murder, Thames Valley Police says.
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Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson says the veteran MPs could become PM, but Jeremy Corbyn rejects the idea.
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Nora Quoirin’s family say post-mortem results do not answer the “many questions” they still have.
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However, no punishment will be levelled at pupils or parents if they choose to strike for a longer period.
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Vincent Fuller attacked a young Bulgarian a day after the Christchurch terror attack, a court hears.
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