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Justice for Eleni Topaloudi: Appeals court upholds life sentence plus 15 years for defendants

May 20, 2022 FEATURED, Social, Society 1

The Mix Jury of a Court of Appeal in Athens on Friday upheld the convictions for two men over the heinous crime of the rape and murder of 21-year-old university student Eleni Topaloudi on the island of Rhodes in 2018. In May 2020, a First Instance Court unanimously found the …

Travel restrictions benefit marine life and environment, say Greek experts

April 14, 2020 environment Comments Off on Travel restrictions benefit marine life and environment, say Greek experts

Travel restrictions imposed globally to manage the coronavirus pandemic have a visible positive repercussion in marine life and environment, with a reduction in pollution and a revival of sea populations. Sea turtles are one of the species that have benefited from this, project officer for the international organization for Mediterranean …

Cyprus serial killer Nikos Metaxas handed seven times life imprisonment

June 24, 2019 Very Mix Comments Off on Cyprus serial killer Nikos Metaxas handed seven times life imprisonment

A criminal court in Cyprus sentenced serial killer Nikos Metaxas to seven times life imprisonment on Monday. The 35-year-old army captain at the National Guard had pleaded guilty to the premeditated murder and kidnapping of five foreign women and two underage girls. The three-judge panel said that Nicholas Metaxas appeared …

Expats report about living in Greece: Story by Rob Johnson

May 16, 2018 Uncategorized 9

Can visiting or permanently living in Greece change your life? Do you feel at home here or have problems with the different way of Greek culture? What are the biggest challenges a foreigner has to deal with when on short or long term visit? KTG asked its readers to submit …

NASA discovery: Seven Earth-size planets orbiting a single star; could hold life

February 22, 2017 Sky, Very Mix Comments Off on NASA discovery: Seven Earth-size planets orbiting a single star; could hold life

Are there alien neighbors out there? Is there life on another ‘earth-similar planet’ in a newly discovered planet system? Is there an Earth among the seven earth-size planets orbit the single star? Is there a ‘KeepTalkingTrappist1’ blog and website just 40 light years away from KeepTalkingGreece? In a press conference …

Glyfada Metropolis: “Salt therapy is incompatible with the Orthodox faith”

February 22, 2017 Society Comments Off on Glyfada Metropolis: “Salt therapy is incompatible with the Orthodox faith”

“Salt Therapy is incompatible with the Orthodox faith and life.” The message is simple and understandable. Salt chambers? Salt crystals? These are dangerous tools that spiritually mislead the Orthodox believers. And they have to reject them without a second thought. This is what is said in a statement issued by …

“Watching the Basil grow”: It’s tough to be a news blogger in summer time

July 6, 2016 Editor 2

These are very troubled times: politically, economically and socially – not only in Greece but in Europe too and in the world. In addition, there is this bloody summer heat that melts the asphalt, liquefy the news and burns the brain – unless, of course, one is on vacation next …

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