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As Halloween falls on Saturday 31 October 2026, many Orthodox parents are again asking whether their children should join in. Every year, Greek City Times shares one priest’s clear answer on why Christians should not celebrate Halloween. The reflection below was written by Fr Irinaios Koikas while he served the Greek Orthodox Church of St …
Europe responded to the Covid pandemic collectively and decisively, overcoming in a remarkably short time taboos that had held it back during previous crises. Source link
Tag Greece, a new Ministry of Tourism initiative, aims to give Greek food and agritourism a strong, recognisable identity, so travellers come to taste the country, not just visit it. Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni presented Tag Greece at an event on Thursday 29 October. Its name stands for Tradition, Agrotourism and Gastronomy. The plan links …
Panathinaikos continued its string of mediocre performances in the Euroleague. Source link
Iran says four oil tankers caught fire after striking mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim that directly challenges US assurances that the main shipping lanes through the waterway have been cleared. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday, 29 October, that over the previous 24 hours three “violating” oil tankers had …
The total capital Eldorado Gold is investing in the Skouries goldmine, in Halkidiki, now stands at $1.42 billion. Source link
New South Wales health authorities in Australia have acknowledged that more than 20,000 final-year secondary school students who received COVID-19 vaccinations at a mass vaccination centre in western Sydney in 2021 did not receive sufficient information about potential risks to provide informed consent. Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) issued an apology in April 2022 …
The German-Greek Business Forum for Cybersecurity & Critical Infrastructure Protection will take place on November 10 in Thessaloniki, at the Mediterranean Palace Hotel. Visit [email protected]. Source link
Three extensive features have appeared in French online travel and gastronomy magazine Food & Sens, with a fourth feature expected, following a press trip to Patmos organised by the Greek National Tourism Organisation’s (GNTO) French Office from 5 to 12 September 2026. The GNTO organised the trip in cooperation with Food & Sens, with support …
Cartoon (30/10/2026) Source link