Tag: greek uprising

ON THIS DAY: 200 year since the Exodus of Messolonghi (1826)

In April 1826, Messolonghi was starving. For nearly a year, Ottoman forces had surrounded the town. Supplies were gone. Horses were eaten. Then mules. Then...

Greek Independence Day: How 1821 sparked freedom

400 years under Ottoman rule Greek Independence Day, marks the 1821 uprising against the Ottoman Empire. The uprising is traditionally linked to March 25,...

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Fuel prices in Cyprus set for slight decline

Small reductions in fuel prices in Cyprus are expected...

ON THIS DAY: Reggae icon Bob Marley dies (1981)

Today marks the death anniversary of Bob Marley, the...

Cyta launches new digital inclusion initiatives in Cyprus

Cyta has presented three new digital inclusion initiatives aimed...

Liopetri: Charred body found inside vehicle

Authorities are investigating the burned vehicle case in Liopetri,...
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