A remarkable man from beautiful Morfi, a mountain village in the municipality of Voio, Kozani, in Western Macedonia. Michalis Daniil arrived in the United States in 1956 with his lifelong partner, Eleni, in search of a better life. Through his music and orchestra, he left an enduring mark on New York...
A rebetiko gathering that has won hearts and become a firm favorite. Now an established tradition, the Rebetiko Festival returns for its third consecutive year, opening on Friday, 9 October, for three days of music. Bands and musicians from across Greece, Cyprus, and abroad are preparing an unforgettable...
“Time in Greece” bids farewell to an outstanding figure of the Greek diaspora with a special tribute.
For decades, Michalis Daniel delighted the Greek community in America, bringing endless celebrations to life with his bouzouki, accordion, and voice. His passing leaves a remarkable legacy of sig...
“Time in Greece” has researched and compiled the biggest wins in the history of the Greek football championship. From Olympiacos’s 11–0 victory over Fostiras in 1974 to Ethnikos’s ten goals against Atromitos in 1981. From Proodeftiki’s nine goals against Olympiacos Nicosia in 1970 to Panathinaikos’s 9–1 win over ...
Kelly Ioannou, a clinical criminologist with a PhD in digital criminology, joins Nikolas Angelidis on “Time in Greece.” We explore serious issues affecting children and adults, focusing on the pitfalls of artificial intelligence and the unchecked use of mobile phones.
We also discuss crimes in whi...
We leaf through the sports pages of “Ta Nea” from Saturday, 2 October 1971, and read that…
The league takes on fresh interest.
AEK offers a bonus of 20,000 drachmas for the major victory over Inter.
Olympiacos returns from freezing Moscow after its triumph over Dynamo.
The junta’s Secreta...
Thousands of Greeks and Armenians in Smyrna were saved in August 1922, as the city burned, thanks to a Japanese captain and his crew who defied threats and braved the flames. Now, 104 years later, the story of the Japanese ship Tokei Maru continues to yield extraordinary accounts of courage and rescue.
What...
Which U.S. states have the largest Greek populations? A major study of the Greek diaspora in the United States reveals some surprising findings through facts and figures. Do Astoria and New York lead the way, or do other areas take the top spots when measured as a share of the population?
Michalis Papazoglou left his mark on both Panathinaikos and the Greek Resistance. He is credited with bringing the clover, a symbol familiar to Greeks from Asia Minor, to the club.
Born in Chalcedon, Constantinople, Papazoglou joined Panathinaikos in 1912. He spent seven years competing in the javelin...
A book with two sides… Antonis Kasitas’s "Αντικριστά Κάτοπτρα" (Facing Mirrors) brings together haiku poetry and the author’s eye for photography. Its 200 short poetic fragments create a world of observation, memory and reflection. Everyday moments, human figures, the passage of time, decay, lonelin...
We leaf through the September 25, 1980 edition of Eleftherotypia, published on a Thursday 46 years ago, and read that:
Heavy bombing threatens the Persian Gulf. In Greece, there is growing concern about the price and supply of oil. Sound familiar?
The Red Cross Hospital has run out of first-aid...
On March 8, 1924, a series of explosions at the Castle Gate mines in Utah killed 171 coal miners. Among them were 49 Greeks, 48 of whom were from Crete. They had gone underground in pursuit of the American dream.
It was one of the greatest tragedies in the history of labor in the United States. After...
Jason comes home from school fascinated by what he has learned about Anaximander, the great philosopher from Miletus. As he shares his excitement with his younger brother, Ajax, a question troubles them both: Was the magical journey they took last time real, or just a product of their imagination? “If w...
We open the sports newspaper Omada, dated Tuesday, 18 September 1962, and read that…
Jenő Csaknády believes Mimis Papaioannou could become as great as Pelé!
Rhodes has what it takes to build a strong team
Final friendlies before the start of the championship: AEK thrash Eleftheroupoli 7–0,...
“From 17 March 1948 to 13 April 1949, an important chapter in the collective struggle of working-class women was written at the Chios camp as they defended the right to freedom of thought and expression, and the new world that was emerging. Women and young children, detained because they were relatives o...
“Unearthing life is not futile, an elderly poet who had been exiled on Makronisos once told me. And he was right, I thought. Immortality cannot die. It sets sail upon the waves and the wind. Like the poems by Ritsos that were buried in bottles in the hills of Makronisos and journeyed far across seas a...
This year’s Turkish football championship kicked off with four teams bearing the double-headed eagle on their crests. As remarkable as it may sound, it is entirely true, with roots stretching deep into history.
The four teams featuring the double-headed eagle that are competing in Turkey’s Süper Lig ...
A unique journey from Smyrna to the Piraeus of bygone days and present-day Greece, exploring the history, vitality, and enduring appeal of rebetiko.
Through songs, storytelling, and poetic references, Nikos Graigos, Natalia Dragoumi, and Sotiria Angelou come together on stage. “In the Beginning, T...
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