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Rare artifacts and complex features in architecture found in Minoan palace on Cretan mountain

19th September 2017 Yannis X 0

Tornos News — Staircases, richly decorated walls and important artifacts are among the findings of this past season’s excavations at the extensive and complex Minoan […]

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Juncker’s State of The Union Speech – More Europe less Brexit

14th September 2017 Yannis X 0

On Wednesday 13 September 2017, the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, delivered his annual speech on the State of the European Union at the […]

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Apokoronas Solidarity Initiative’s Antiracist Festival Event in Tsivaras

21st August 2017 Yannis X 0

The local community in Apokoronas in response to the arrival in the safety of Crete of people fleeing war and repression, has organised several solidarity […]

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Appeal raises £5k to fly victim to the UK from Crete

15th August 2017 Yannis X 0

Express and Star  — Dionne Abrahams, aged 20, was on holiday with a friend on the island of Crete when tragedy struck. On July 15 she […]

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Faulty plane leaves Manchester bound passengers stranded in Heraklion

7th August 2017 Yannis X 0

Manchester Evening News reports that three hundred  holidaymakers were  stranded  in Heraklion airport after a flight back to Manchester was delayed overnight on Sunday. Thomson […]

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Happy end in France for Cretan ‘barrel dog’

7th August 2017 Yannis X 0

Esther, a  French woman on holidays in Kissamos with her partner came across one of the many neglected Cretan ‘barrel dogs’.  The dog, a female […]

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Disabled access to the beach in Kalyves

4th August 2017 Yannis X 0

From the beginning of August Apokoronas council has added Kalyves Maistrali Beach to the growing list of Blue Flagged  Cretan beaches  with disabled access to […]

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Refugee aid dries up in Greece as media interest wanes

2nd August 2017 Yannis X 0

Al Jazeera — Only last year, journalists were winning awards for watching refugees drown. Last week, seven people died just off the Turkish coast and […]

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Strong 5.2R earthquake recorded south of Crete

1st August 2017 Yannis X 0

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded south of Crete, in the early hours of Tuesday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC- CSEM). Date time 2017-07-31 21:29:12.2 […]

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Two arrested for using metal detectors in Chania archaeological site

26th July 2017 Yannis X 0

Two Czechs were arrested in the Chania area on July 21, for using metal detectors illegally at the site of an archaeological dig. Local media […]

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Apokoronas ‘Life Line’ for stray animals

20th July 2017 Yannis X 0

Apokoronas council has made huge progress on the issue of strays, thanks to the tireless efforts of deputy mayor Terezaki  the support of a large […]

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British tourist who fell in a coma after inhaling laughing gas had meningitis

18th July 2017 Yannis X 0

The 18 year old British girl who was taken to the hospital unconscious after inhaling laughing gas was airlifted to Britain from Heraklion on Monday […]

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Holidaymakers face rising excess costs on rental cars this summer – report

15th July 2017 Yannis X 0

Yahoo Finance — Holidaymakers are facing spiralling costs of up to almost £2,200 if they damage a rental car while overseas, according to a report. […]

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Chania man shoots son mistaking him for intruder

11th July 2017 Yannis X 0

An  85-year-old man appeared before the public prosecutor  accused of killing his 58-year-old son son on Saturday in the area of Aghioi Theodoroi in Chania […]

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New Apokoronas App to help keep municipality clean

11th July 2017 Yannis X 0

Apokoronas new app to help keep the municipality clean is now available. The  new mobile app enables residents and  visitors to sent  photos and comments directly […]

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  • How to find your 2019 property tax statement online – and print it

    ENFIA property tax  notifications for property owners in Greece are now available online at  www.gsis.gr . If your accountant has nor sent you the tax demand, which […]

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  • Ten year old mystery of the suspicious death of Jean Hanlon in Crete

    Following a UK Channel 5 documentary entitled ‘Murdered in Paradise : The Killing of Jean Hanlon’, new information has emerged which was  enough to lead […]

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  • PFPO’s stray animals meetings with German MEPs and the Authorities in Crete

    PFPO PRESS RELEASE – (repost) Last month MEPs Professor Klaus Buchner, animal activist Stefan Eck and Georgios Chatzimarkakis, who is from Crete, organized a congress […]

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  • Book club in Apokoronas

    NEW BOOK CLUB Kindle/ebook recommended Meets Monthly Read an entertaining, interesting book every month. Members take turns to propose a choice of books. Meet, discuss […]

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  • A new novel on wartime Crete by Phillip Duke, a former apokoronas resident

    A Cretan village confronts the Nazi juggernaut sweeping across Europe. A village matriarch tries to hold her family together…Her grieving son finds a new life […]

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