A group calling themselves “Macedonians Draminoi”erected a monument dedicated to “Greek citizens who resisted the signing of the Prespes Agreement.” The monument has been erected in the village of Pisoderi, near Florina, in western Maedonia, near the Greece-North Macedonia border with the blessing of local authorities. The plaque reads: “In …
Read More »Greece: 24 new coronavirus cases, 4 of them “imported”
24 new confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded in Greece the last 24 hours with four of them to be “imported” cases. That is, passengers who had arrived with flights from abroad and tested at the airport upon arrival in the country, were tested positive. 18 of the new cases …
Read More »Boris Johnson welcomes Emmanuel Macron for talks and flypast
The leaders mark 80 years since a BBC broadcast in which France was urged to keep fighting Hitler.
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The Queen and prime minister pay their respects to the Forces’ Sweetheart who has died aged 103.
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The baby’s death is announced as Sheffield Children’s Hospital confirms a child died there on Monday.
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British Empire Medal recipient Neomi Bennett overturned her conviction for obstructing police.
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The foreign secretary says he has “full respect” for Black Lives Matter after backlash over comments.
Read More »Resident injured after home robbery
Police are investigating a robbery in the Tsilivi area, after a 70 year old woman was brutally attacked. The woman in her seventies, was with her grandson when her grandson decided to go to the local shop, to watch football. The woman was alone in the house but had woken …
Read More »Turtles visit shipwreck beach!
Normally at this time of year the famous shipwreck at Navagio is greeting boats of tourists from all over the world. This year we have learned that visitors of a different kind have arrived on the beach. Last week on the 8 June, turtle tracks on the beach were spotted …
Read More »Greece to launch systematic checks on ferries to contain the virus
The Greek Coast Guard will launch a program of extensive systematic checks on ferries regarding the imposed health protocols and the restrictions measures against the coronavirus. The program will be launched as of Friday, June 19, 2020. The checks will be held throughout the trip by Coast Guard teams that …
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