Just a few hours after the Education Ministry announced that schools are scheduled to open on September 7 and masks will be mandatory for students and personnel, new groups created on Facebook are calling on Greek parents to not send their children to school with a mask. Several posts on …
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Racists in Volos create “association of hunters of illegal migrants” on FB
Racists in Volos, Central Greece, have created an group on Facebook with the despicable name “Association of hunters of illegal migrants.” Theis aim is reportedly to “clean Volos of migrants” and to travel to Evros to help the national guards to prevent illegal entries. Through their Facebook page they invited …
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PM Tsipras admits he has been governing following creditors’ instructions
Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, admitted that he has been governing in the last three years following creditors instructions. He hopes in the last year before the parliamentary elections in October 2019, to finally manage to implement his own program and plan. Speaking to reporters during a meeting with mayor …
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Greece’s debt collectors to screen debtors’ Facebook & other social media accounts
Are you a bank debtor in a cash-strapped country and owner of several accounts on social media? News is bad, my friend. The banks are after you with new methods to prove whether your claim “I have no money” is true or not. They will screen your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram …
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Two die, one survives Helicopter crash. Passenger was transmitting flight live on Facebook
A small helicopter with three people on board crashed in Schinias near Athens on Friday morning. Two people were killed an one survived the helicopter crash in the wetland of eastern Attica. One of the passengers was transmitting the flight live on Facebook. The helicopter had concluded aerial sprays against …
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“Letter to EU” – UK citizens and expats join forces against Brexit
Tens of thousands of people joined a march against Brexit in London on Saturday and called for Britain to remain in the European Union. The march Unite for Europe tooks place just days before Prime Minister Theresa May will trigger Article 50 that will initiate the Brexit process from the …
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Athens Municipality Shelter throws Homeless out in the cold
Unbelievable. But not surprise. The Shelter for Homeless run by the Athens Municipality threw homeless out in the coldest and snowy night in the Greek capital. On Tuesday night, the shelter closed its doors at 11 p.m. amid heavy snow fall and temperature below the freezing point. The denouncement was …
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Epic Journey! Iraqi refugee cat reunites with family in Norway
It was an unbelievable journey for a cat. Kunkush, a male white beauty, a Turkish Van breed, left the war-battled of Northern Iraq, crossed Turkey, sailed with a boat to the Greek island of Lesvos, flew to Berlin and stayed in a foster home, hoping to find again his family. …
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Greek restaurant targeted with hate-letter in Duesseldorf/Germany
Fueled by the ongoing debate over Greece’s bailout by European creditors, an anonymous writer targeted a Greek family business in the western German city of Duesseldorf – Hassel. The anonymous letter describes Greeks as “corrupt and lazy” and calls on people to not go to the restaurant anymore. The letter was …
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IMF’s Lagarde’s “death threats” claims: much ado about nothing… after all…
Oh God! Remember the claims made by IMF’s head Christine Lagarde that she had received “death threats” by Greeks when she had talked about tax evasion and that she had increased her security personnel? It turns out it was all … a – excuse my language – bullshit. The Greek …
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Independent Greeks get EU elections candidates from Facebook
“Jobless” and “university degree”. That were the criteria Panos Kammenos, leader of conservative nationalist party Independent Greeks posted on Facebook in an attempt to get election candidates. On April 7th 2014, Panos Kammenos posted on Facebook that he sought candidates especially unemployed with European studies who agree the the party …
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Greek Police Arrests Man, 27, for Blaspheming a Monk on Facebook
Greek police arrested a 27-year-old Greek on charges of “malicious blasphemy and insutlting of religion” through Facebook. The arrest came “after thousands of e-complains from residents of different countries of the world”, so the police press release. The 27-year-old had created a page on Facebook named “Geron Pastitsios” (Elder Pastitsios), an …
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“F**k This – I’m Off to Greece” Charity Campaign Raffles Vacation to Greece
One could claim the slogan of the charity campaign “F**k This – I’m Off to Greece” is not what it should be. Too rude? Too shocking? But that’s creativity, folks, no matter what. I personally think it is very original, it is for a good cause and thus for “Doctors …
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“One Picture, 10 Million Cries: Greece is Weeping”
“An eye sees the Greek flag and weeps. It weeps for the current situation, it weeps about Greece’s degradation, it weeps about what has come and what will come…” This picture makes the internet rounds in the last few hours. Especially in the Facebook, users post this picture on their …
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Greece:Two Brothers Set Cat on Fire & Upload Video on FB
Pets-hating scums are among us! Soso and Mitsos are a brother and a sister (so they claim on Facebook) who abused and set on fire an unlucky cat. They are both teenagers aroudn 18 years old. Somewhere in Greece. The idiots uploaded the video of the animal abuse and torture on …
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