22 May, 2019 - TA NEA

Killer flu season sees record numbers of cases and deaths – and it’s only just beginning

A killer flu season has seen almost as many people diagnosed with the virus so far this year as there were in the whole of 2018. Health bosses today issued renewed calls for people to get vaccinated. A total of 63…

22 May, 2019

COMMUNITY

Commemorating the Pontian Genocide

On the 19th of May 2019, the global day of remembrance for the Greek genocide, an event was held by the Greek Genocide Commemoration Committee. The afternoon commenced with an introductory speech by the committee’s president, Peter Stefanidis, who highlighted the importance…

22 May, 2019

COMMUNITY·GREECE

Temple of Nemesis found under an ancient Greek Theatre. Here’s Why…

A Temple of Nemesis has recently been unearthed under the ruins of an ancient theatre in Mytilene, on the Greek island of Lesbos. In the ancient Greek and Roman world, Nemesis was the goddess who dealt out retribution against people who exhibited…

22 May, 2019

GREECE

Golden Dawn ballots destroyed with antiseptic by unknown perpetrators

Unknown perpetrators have destroyed the whole load of municipality elections ballots of the far-right party Golden Dawn in the suburb of Kallithea, south Athens. The perpetrators used antiseptic Bedatine that soaked into the 92,000 ballot papers thus destroying them completely. According to…

22 May, 2019

GREECE

The dilemma of the elections

This year European Parliament and local elections are neither simple nor commonplace. Their crucial nature is patently obvious. They are considered and indeed are a dress rehearsal for the upcoming parliamentary election, which has not yet been called. After ten years of…

22 May, 2019

GREECE

Lanterns to commemorate 100 years from the Pontic Greeks Genocide

Pontic Greeks in Thessaloniki let 100 lanterns high into the night sky in order to commemorate the Genocide of Pontic Greeks first by the Young Turks and then by Kemalist forces. May 19th commemorates the beginning of the ethnic cleansing when the…

22 May, 2019

TRAVEL

All aboard: Greece’s scenic train journeys

When it comes to train travel, Greece rarely springs to mind. The country’s relatively limited rail network means it doesn’t appear on any ‘epic train journeys’ lists, and because of this a number of its amazing – if short – stretches of…

22 May, 2019

SPORTS

Olympiacos set for relegation after refusal to play Panathinaikos

Olympiacos didn’t show up for the first match of the Basket League quarter-final series against Panathinaikos, with the Piraeus giants now set for automatic relegation to the second tier. ESAKE revealed that referees Panagiotis Anastopoulos, Anastasios Manos, and Panagiotis Diamantis will oversee…

22 May, 2019

SPORTS

Sam Kerr calls on Australia to #GetOnside for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Bid

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has t launched a video designed to encourage all Australians to #GetOnside with their country’s bid to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023. The video features Matildas captain Sam Kerr who makes an impassioned plea to…

22 May, 2019

SPORTS

Sydney FC A-League champs again, thwarting Perth Glory in penalty shootout

Sydney FC has upstaged Perth’s party, snatching an A-League title on penalties after a scoreless grand final to win their fourth championship. Andrew Redmayne saved efforts from Andy Keogh and Brendon Santalab in a shootout to deny the Glory in front of…

22 May, 2019

SPORTS

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat stands down after six years

Melbourne Victory have never known life without Kevin Muscat, but soon will after the four-time A-League champion agreed an exit from the club. Muscat, the club’s foundation captain and longest serving coach, has decided the time is right to leave the A-League…

22 May, 2019

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May 22, 2019

Killer flu season sees record numbers of cases and deaths – and it’s only just beginning

Commemorating the Pontian Genocide

Temple of Nemesis found under an ancient Greek Theatre. Here’s Why…

Golden Dawn ballots destroyed with antiseptic by unknown perpetrators

The dilemma of the elections

Lanterns to commemorate 100 years from the Pontic Greeks Genocide

All aboard: Greece’s scenic train journeys

Olympiacos set for relegation after refusal to play Panathinaikos

Sam Kerr calls on Australia to #GetOnside for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Bid

Sydney FC A-League champs again, thwarting Perth Glory in penalty shootout

Melbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat stands down after six years

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