Tag Archives: Peristeri

Bakers in Peristeri, suburb of western Athens, created the largest New Year’s cake, Vasilopita: 78 meter long, 9 tons heavy and with 200 lucky coins! in a unique event, the Guild of Bakers of Athens, Suburbs & Surroundings (SAAPP) and the Municipality of Peristeri, created the biggest Vasilopita in the …

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A huge New Year’s cake weighing over five tons, consisting of 50,000 pieces and containing 200 lucky coins was set up on the main street of Peristeri suburb of western Athens on December 30, 2022. The amazing Vasilopita may enter the Guiness Book of Records. The cake was created by …

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A 22-year-old Pakistani man was taken to Athens prosecutor on Saturday following his arrest for the murder of 17-year-old Nikoletta in Athens on Monday evening. The man had fled Athens and Greece after the crime and was arrested in neighboring North Macedonia on Friday. The man admitted the murder of …

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A young woman was beaten to death by her partner. Her body was found in her home in Peristeri suburb of western Athens short before Monday midnight by her mother and her sister. It is the third case of femicide in Greece in just two days. According to preliminary media …

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Greek Police is investing the mysterious “disappearance”  of a Pfizer vaccine vial from a vaccination center in the suburb of Peristeri, West Athens, on Wednesday afternoon. A nurse who spoke to the police on Wednesday said that she took out a vial from the freezer to administer a dose and …

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A brutal racists attack with a group of young people against a 36-year-old man from Pakistan took place in Peristeri suburb of West Athens on Sunday night. The victim said, the attackers, some 10 people,  approached him and started to beat him for no reason. According to his complaint to …

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13-year-old boy named Thanassis S. has been missing since 04:00 p.m. Friday, March 23rd 2018. He went missing in Peristeri suburb of West Athens. He was at tutorial classes and never return to a children facility where he has been staying for the last years. Thanassis has black eyes and …

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After a year of silence, chief archaeologist of the tomb site, Katerina Peristeri, revealed the secret of Amphipolis and the mysterious dead in Northern Greece. ”We surmise it was a funerary heroon (hero worship shrine) dedicated to Hephaestion,”  Peristeri told reporters on Wednsday, adding however: “I do not know if …

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A public transport ticket worth 1.20 euro cost the life of a Greek teenager boy. The young man reportedly jumped off  a trolley bus after a dispute with  a ticket controller and the trolley driver. The 19-year-old hit his head on the pavement and died a couple of hours later …

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The list of desperate Greeks is getting longer day by day. It was 8 o’clock in the morning on Thursday morning, when neighbors at Metaxourgio district of Athens heard a hollow noise. Then silence. And then screaming. By curious neighbors who had come outside to see what the noise was. …

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This robbery stuns us as unknown burglars made the ‘big deal’ and stole foodstuff that was donated to prepare charity meals for 75 needy people. The robbery occurred at Agios Antonios Church in Peristeri, a suburb of western Athens.  The loot was consisting of 200 liter oil, 500 chicken, 80 kilos pulses , 70 …

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