Hasheya, the abandoned white tiger cub, has gone over the rainbow bridge. She was euthanized on Monday morning, the Attica Zoological Park announced. 5-month-old tiger cub named Hasheya was suffering from a genetic bones disease, her health condition was incurable and irreversible, causing the animal more suffering with no perspective for …
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White tiger cub to be euthanized: health conditions irreversible
The abandoned white tiger cub will be euthanized according to a decision by a committee of 12 veterinarians in Greece and following recommendations also from abroad. Its health condition is irreversible and the animal suffers every day. The 4-month old female cub was abandoned under a garbage bin outside the …
Read More »White Tiger Cub’s health improving; prosecutor intervenes (POLL)
A high-level prosecutor intervened in the case of the malnourished, sick and abandoned white tiger cub following a request by an animal welfare federation. Τhe estimated 4-month-old female cub was found abandoned under a garbage bin outside the Attica Zoo Park in eastern Athens. The white tiger cub was examined …
Read More »White tiger cub dumped outside the Attica Zoo Park (video)
A white tiger cub was dumped in a garbage bin outside the Attica Zoo Park in western Athens. The 4-momth-old female cub has been malnourished with serious health problems and is paralyzed from the waist downward, media report on Wednesday. Authorities suspect that the white tiger baby is victim of …
Read More »NATO Tiger Meet 2022 Exercise kicks off in Araxos, Greece (videos)
For the first time Greece hosts one of the most legendary exercises in the world, the NATO Tiger Meet 2022, with a history of 60 years. The drill is hosted by the Hellenic Air Force 335 Squadron. From Monday 9 to Friday 20 May 2022, the NATO Tiger Meet 2022 …
Read More »Turkish F-16 jets to join Greece-hosted NATO drill “Tiger Meet 2022”
F-16 Fighting Falcon jets belonging to the Turkish Air Forces Command will attend the NATO drill, entitled “Tiger Meet 2022,” that will be held in Greece between May 9-22. This year’s military exercise will be held in Araxos Air Base in the West of the country, west of Greece. The …
Read More »Turkey’s Defense Minister accuses Greece of instigating tensions
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has accused Greece of instigating tensions in the Aegean Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean, adding that the country’s naval forces are equipped to defend against perceived external threats. “Greece, with provocations and actions during military exercises, is attempting to establish a de facto presence. We …
Read More »Activation of air defense in the Aegean Sea was a drill, says Greece’s Defense Ministry
Prompt was the response of Greece to the Turkish mass airspace violations and activated the air defense in the Aegean Sea. By order of the National Defense Ministry and the leadership of the General Staff the air defense was activated on Thursday, media reported early afternoon. The Chief of General …
Read More »Greece briefs NATO on mass airspace violations, freezes CBM with Turkey
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has briefed the Secretary General of the NATO on the massive airspace violations and overflights over small and big Greek islands and decided to freeze the Confidence Building Measures with Turkey. All in all a total of 168 violations of the Greek FIR were recorded on …
Read More »Authorities investigate death of Australian Sinead McNamara on yacht in Greece
A veil of mystery covers the sudden and unexpected death of 20-year-old Australian instagram model and social media influencer Sinead McNamara. The young woman had died while she was working as crew member on a luxury yacht anchored off the port of Argostoli on the island of Kefalonia. “She had …
Read More »Budget airline Scoot travels directly from Singapore to Athens
Here’s good news for seat sale hunters: a budget airline is finally flying direct to Europe from Southeast Asia. Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, recently launched its first flight to Athens, Greece. The 11.5-hour flight on Scoot’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner takes off from Singapore every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and …
Read More »German MP Troost: Schaeuble is not the Prime Minister of Greece
Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble is not the Prime Minister of Greece and he has to accept this. Greek people must be able to take their destiny in their own hands through their parliament and government. This is what German MP Axel Troost (DIE LINKE) wrote in a press release ahead …
Read More »German ESMT Study: 5% of bailout money went to Greece’s state & people, 95% went to European banks
We have been knowing this and there have been reports in the past: that the majority of bailout money went -and still goes- to banks and the lenders and not to the Greek state or people. The bailouts were supposed to get Greece back on its feet – only that …
Read More »Dutch tourist brings 2 suitcases full of shoes to the refugees in Kos
This is an excellent response to the recent despicable article by Daily Mail that British Tourists are disturbed by refugees on the island of Kos. A young Dutch, Niels Verheij, is about to go for holidays to Kos and he is bringing two extra suitcases full of shoes for the …
Read More »German Parliament report confirms Greece’s legal chances to WWII Reparation
A experts’ evaluation from thee Scientific Service of the German Parliament (Bundestag) confirmed Greece’s WWII reparation claim at least on the “enforced loan” part of the claim. On the basis of the International Law that sets the rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations between states and nations, …
Read More »Greek-Bashing by Squadron Commander Bild Zeitung – When is Blitzkrieg?
It’s not the first Greek-bashing campaign and not the last one. Squadron commander, tabloid Bild Zeitung launched a campaign urging its readers to say “No” to “more billions to greedy Greeks”. Bild readers should print a huge “NEIN”, make a selfie with it and e-mail it to the newspaper. Reason …
Read More »“Dengue Fever” is Back – First Death Case in Greece after 90 Years
I remember the word “dengue fever” from the elderly in my family. I don’t know, if the family had a victim, so that grannies and grandpas felt the need to talk about it. In my ears, ‘dengue fever’ sounded ‘horrible’ alone through the sequence of letters. As in Greek it is not …
Read More »Athens: Man, 75, Dies from West Nile Disease
A 75-year-old man is the first victim of the West Nile disease in the Greek capital – A virus infection transmitted through “tiger” mosquitoes. The man was been hospitalized with encephalitis at the Intensive Care Unit of “Ippokratio” hospital. The man was a resident of the city centre, Greek media …
Read More »Mosquito-Spraying Starts as 5 Greeks Infected with West Nile Virus
Spraying against Tiger Mosquitoes started in the south and east suburbs of Athens as 5 people got infected with the West Nile virus in the last six days. According to Greek Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO), the first victim was a resident of Palio Faliro last Sunday. The …
Read More »Grace Jones: victim of Greek crisis?
Grace Jones’s concert in Athens has been cancelled due to low ticket pre sales… The organizers, On Stage, see the reason for the low pre sales “under the weight of the economic crisis” (www.inews.gr). The Tiger woman from Jamaica was to perform on June 15, at Lycabetus Theater. Ticket …
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