Yearly Archives: 2021
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Brings In $1 Billion at Box Office
Spider-Man: No Way Home, premiered at the Fox Village Theatre in Los Angeles on December 13, 2021, became over the Christmas weekend a $1...
5.2 Earthquake Strikes East of Crete on Sunday
An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit the sea area east of Crete early Sunday evening.
According to the National Observatory of Athens...
US Flights Grounded Due to Omicron Spike
US airlines canceled hundreds of flights for a third day in a row on Sunday, as surging Covid-19 infections due to the highly transmissible...
Best Greek Islands for 2022: The Complete List
Famous and off-the-beaten-track Greek islands make the official list of the best for 2022 by leading Conde Nast Traveller magazine released earlier in December.
Conde...
Tarpon Springs Epiphany: Greek Orthodox Prepare for 2022 Celebration
The annual Epiphany celebration of the Baptism of Jesus Christ by St. John the Baptist in the River Jordan will be held on January...
Former Greek President Karolos Papoulias Dies at 92
Former President of Greece Karolos Papoulias died on Sunday 26 December at the age of 92.
Papoulias, who was also foreign minister in 1985-89 and...
Leadership 100 Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
The 31st Annual Leadership 100 Conference taking place on February 10-13, 2022 will be dedicated to the Centennial of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of...
Desmond Tutu, a Symbol of the Anti-Apartheid Struggle, Dies at 90
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a symbol of South Africa's anti-Apartheid struggle a laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize, died on Sunday in Cape Town. He...
Albert Bourla Named CEO of the Year
CNN Business has named Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, a Thessaloniki native who left Greece at the age of 34 to pursue a career in...
Trees that Became Part of the Greek War of Independence Epic
Dozens of centuries-old trees that became part of the rich lore of the Greek War of Independence have been identified by a Greek scientist