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Sir Tom said it was “wonderful” to be awarded the first railcard giving veterans a travel discount.
Read More »Crete: Murderer of US biologist Suzanne Eaton gets life sentence
The 28-year-old man who brutally murdered American molecular biologist Suzanne Eaton in July 2019 on Crete was served a life sentence by a court in Rethymno on Tuesday evening. Eaton’s sister attended the trial. The seven-member court consisting of three judges and four jury members unanimously found Ioannis Paraskakis guilty …
Read More »4 Swiss Guards test positive for Covid-19, Vatican says
Four members of the Vatican’s Swiss Guard tested positive for Covid-19 over the weekend and are in isolation.
Read More »Coronavirus: Europe tightens measures amid sharp rise in cases
The Czech Republic and the Netherlands are the latest to impose stricter rules.
Read More »With 44 passengers the Word Explorer arrived in Zakynthos
With 44 passengers the Word Explorer arrived in Zakynthos. Earlier this morning the cruise ship Word Explorer made an unexpected visit to the island. Coming from Corfu it was meant to have flocked in Kefalonia but due to the weather conditions yesterday the captain decided it was safer to dock …
Read More »Greece’s public sector unions on 24h strike for effective pandemic measures
Greece’s public sector unions umbrella ADEDY have called for a general strike on Thursday, October 15, 2020, demanding more protection measures regarding the pandemic, more hiring and descent labor conditions, wages and pensions. Major unions from the sector of public hospital personnel (POEDIN) and teachers (OLME) have joined the strike, …
Read More »Greece coronavirus: 408 new cases, 6 more deaths; 71 patients died Oct 1-13
Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday evening 408 new coronavirus cases and another six deaths recorded in the past 24 hours. Death toll rose to 462 with 71 Covid-19 patients to have died alone in the first 13 days of October, 26 in the last three days. Two of the …
Read More »Covid-19: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer calls for circuit breaker
The government has lost control of the virus, with no credible plan to slow infections, says Sir Keir Starmer.
Read More »Greece:- coronavirus daily report 13/10
Daily report of epidemiological surveillance of new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) Data until October 13, 2020, at 15:00 Today we announce 408 new cases of the new virus in the country, of which 58 are associated with known outbreaks and 45 were detected following checks at the country’s gateways. The total …
Read More »Greece’s Civil Aviation extends travel restrictions until Oct 25
Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has extended a series of travel restrictions “aiming to protect passengers and citizens from the Covid-19 pandemic,” as noted in a press release issued on October 13, 2020. The air directives (notams) regarding travel restrictions from certain countries and Non-EU citizens, negative Covid-19 test, and …
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