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WEBSep 16, 2010 · September 19, 2024 1. A 32-year-old Ukrainian woman, who was residing in Germany, was the tourist who died in Samaria gorge on Wednesday, state-run news agency amna.gr reported on Thursday, clarifying initially confusing information about the rockfall victim. The woman was member of a group hiking through the gorge.
Tentoglou declines Greek flag bearer role for Olympics closing …
WEBAug 8, 2024 · LinkedIn. Long jump gold medalist Miltiadis “Miltos” Tentoglou declined the proposal of the Hellenic Olympic Committee (EOE) on Thursday to be the flag bearer for the Greek delegation at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games on Sunday. Tentoglou instead expressed his desire to be the Greek flag bearer at …
Wildfire south of Rethymno out of control, prompts more …
WEBAugust 8, 2024 environment, FEATURED 3 Comments. The wildfire in south Rethymno has rekindled on Thursday prompting more evacuations of several villages and settlements. Powerful winds make the work of firefighters extremely difficult. The fire started around noon on Wednesday in the wider region of the municipalities of Amari and Aghios ...
"Greece-Turkey energy cooperation in the Aegean and S.
WEBJun 19, 2024 · Statements by the CEO of Enterprise Greece, Marinos Giannopoulos, on “Greece-Turkey energy cooperation in the Aegean and Southern Mediterranean” have raised question marks, reported diplomacy journalist Nikos Meletis on news website liberal.gr. In an interview with Turkish news agency Anadolu, Galanopoulos presented investment opportunities in Greece and referred to pipelines and ...
Poll: PASOK ahead of main opposition SYRIZA
WEBNov 17, 2023 · A survey conducted by Opinion Poll on behalf of Action 24 TV showed that center-left PASOK would come second if elections were held today, overtaking main opposition SYRIZA. In the category of voting intention, ruling New Democracy got 31.1%, ahead of PASOK on 12.9%, with leftist SYRIZA in third place (11.9%).
Wildfire in villages near Chania, Crete, lead to evacuations
WEBJul 24, 2024 · The villages of Agriles and Livada in the wider area of Rodovani above Sougia, have been evacuated with a <112> emergency message, later residents of neighboring villages and settlements were urged to be on alert and ready to evacuate if authorities consider it necessary, local media zarpanews.gr reported. The wildfire is currently burning ...
TechVisa & TalentVisa: Greece introduces new types of work visas
WEBApr 8, 2024 · LinkedIn. Greece is introducing two new types of work visas for non-EU nationals in a bid to attract talent and upgrade the country as an academic, research and investment hub. The bill regarding the so-called Techvisa and TalentVisa was presented to the cabinet by Migration and Asylum Minister Dimitris Kairidis last week.
Very high risk of fires in Greece, August 23-25
WEBAug 22, 2024 · High temperatures and high-velocity summer winds (meltemia) forecast for the next three days raise the threat for fires in four main areas of Greece, Climate Crisis & Civil Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Thursday. The Minister called on citizens to be cautious and refrain from outdoor actions what could lead to wildfires.
Greek Police averted “Nuclear Tragedy” at Thessaloniki University
WEBMar 19, 2024 · TA NEA: “Nuclear Break in in AUTH” – How the Tragedy was averted in the last minute.. SKAI TV: Almost a tragedy at AUTH: Hooded men attacked with a chainsaw a site with a nuclear reactor – The rector denies. The attack took place in the basement of the School of Physics and Mathematics of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) – Those arrested tried to take the uranium plates.
Fires in Greece? Blame the Romans for planting pine trees 2 …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · It was published by daily naftermportiki.gr in the category “Technology and Science” under the title: “The Romans, the pines and the fiery nightmare” and subtitle “They planted pine trees en masse in the areas they conquered to control them through… arson.”. The theory is unproven, as the daily noted. Hoowever, it certainly helps Greek mass media to blame somebody who died 2,100 ...