Daphne Tolis
@daphnetolis.bsky.social
Came from Twitter. Producer/Journalist/Filmmaker. Based in Greece.
🏆 2024 European Press Prize & Impact Award
🏆 2024 European Press Prize & Impact Award
On 21 November Greece celebrates its Armed Forces Day.
November 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
On 21 November Greece celebrates its Armed Forces Day.
Random encounters.
November 19, 2025 at 5:46 AM
Random encounters.
Greek-owned tanker Hellas Aphrodite was attacked by pirates firing machine guns and RPGs off the coast of #Somalia. The 24-member crew are safe, the shipping company confirmed. The Malta-flagged vessel, owned by Latsco Marine, reportedly had no armed guards.
November 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Greek-owned tanker Hellas Aphrodite was attacked by pirates firing machine guns and RPGs off the coast of #Somalia. The 24-member crew are safe, the shipping company confirmed. The Malta-flagged vessel, owned by Latsco Marine, reportedly had no armed guards.
Of the 600 #ΕΛΤΑ branches of the state-owned provider of postal services operating across #Greece, 143 have closed within the past 2,5 years. It has been announced that another 204 will be shutting down, reducing the total number of Hellenic Post branches to 253.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
#Greece - Six suspects have been identified by the Greek police for the deadly shooting in Vorizia village in #Crete, where a gun battle between 2 feuding families left two people dead.
Two suspects have been arrested, while 4 others are believed to be hiding in the mountains.
Two suspects have been arrested, while 4 others are believed to be hiding in the mountains.
November 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
WHO: Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed 460 civilians, incl patients, at a hospital in el-Fasher, #Sudan, on Tuesday.
More than 36,000 people have fled el-Fasher, mostly to rural areas around it, since Sunday. An estimated 177,000 civilians remain trapped in the city.
More than 36,000 people have fled el-Fasher, mostly to rural areas around it, since Sunday. An estimated 177,000 civilians remain trapped in the city.
October 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
WHO: Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed 460 civilians, incl patients, at a hospital in el-Fasher, #Sudan, on Tuesday.
More than 36,000 people have fled el-Fasher, mostly to rural areas around it, since Sunday. An estimated 177,000 civilians remain trapped in the city.
More than 36,000 people have fled el-Fasher, mostly to rural areas around it, since Sunday. An estimated 177,000 civilians remain trapped in the city.
#Cyprus - ‘Missing Persons Day’ is marked on October 29.
By the end of June 2025 the Committee on Missing Persons had exhumed 1,707 individuals and “1,270 sets of remains have been identified and returned to their families”.
29 Οκτωβρίου: Εθνική Ημέρα Αγνοουμένων της Κύπρου
By the end of June 2025 the Committee on Missing Persons had exhumed 1,707 individuals and “1,270 sets of remains have been identified and returned to their families”.
29 Οκτωβρίου: Εθνική Ημέρα Αγνοουμένων της Κύπρου
October 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
#Cyprus - ‘Missing Persons Day’ is marked on October 29.
By the end of June 2025 the Committee on Missing Persons had exhumed 1,707 individuals and “1,270 sets of remains have been identified and returned to their families”.
29 Οκτωβρίου: Εθνική Ημέρα Αγνοουμένων της Κύπρου
By the end of June 2025 the Committee on Missing Persons had exhumed 1,707 individuals and “1,270 sets of remains have been identified and returned to their families”.
29 Οκτωβρίου: Εθνική Ημέρα Αγνοουμένων της Κύπρου
“The women of Pindos”
“March through the snow”
Hector Doukas | Oil on Canvas
The second painting includes the year 1941 under the painter’s name.
#Greece
“March through the snow”
Hector Doukas | Oil on Canvas
The second painting includes the year 1941 under the painter’s name.
#Greece
October 28, 2025 at 11:31 AM
“The women of Pindos”
“March through the snow”
Hector Doukas | Oil on Canvas
The second painting includes the year 1941 under the painter’s name.
#Greece
“March through the snow”
Hector Doukas | Oil on Canvas
The second painting includes the year 1941 under the painter’s name.
#Greece
🚨 Greek Police, along with the Independent Authority for Public Revenue & the DG Financial and Economic Crime Unit, found and seized 39+ kg of #cocaine worth €1M+, hidden among 1,080 boxes of bananas at the port of Piraeus.
October 23, 2025 at 8:07 AM
🚨 Greek Police, along with the Independent Authority for Public Revenue & the DG Financial and Economic Crime Unit, found and seized 39+ kg of #cocaine worth €1M+, hidden among 1,080 boxes of bananas at the port of Piraeus.
Greek singer and songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos has died at the age of 81.
Photo: Young Dionysis Savvopoulos on the cover of «Επίκαιρα» (Current), a Greek weekly magazine that ran from 1968 through the 1980s.
Photo: Young Dionysis Savvopoulos on the cover of «Επίκαιρα» (Current), a Greek weekly magazine that ran from 1968 through the 1980s.
October 22, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Greek singer and songwriter Dionysis Savvopoulos has died at the age of 81.
Photo: Young Dionysis Savvopoulos on the cover of «Επίκαιρα» (Current), a Greek weekly magazine that ran from 1968 through the 1980s.
Photo: Young Dionysis Savvopoulos on the cover of «Επίκαιρα» (Current), a Greek weekly magazine that ran from 1968 through the 1980s.
Once common throughout Greece, the majestic red deer grazes in a fragile balance between survival and loss.
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📸 Daphne Tolis
October 11, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Once common throughout Greece, the majestic red deer grazes in a fragile balance between survival and loss.
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📸 Daphne Tolis
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is set to fall silent for three years, beginning at the close of this year’s Athens–Epidaurus Festival. During its hiatus, the iconic landmark will undergo restoration and preservation work.
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October 10, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is set to fall silent for three years, beginning at the close of this year’s Athens–Epidaurus Festival. During its hiatus, the iconic landmark will undergo restoration and preservation work.
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Overseeing the liquor aisle with calm authority.
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📸 Daphne Tolis
October 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Overseeing the liquor aisle with calm authority.
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📸 Daphne Tolis
Mr Frangiskos on his mule bringing the milk back from the farm.
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📸 Daphne Tolis
October 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Mr Frangiskos on his mule bringing the milk back from the farm.
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Cash dispenser (ATM).
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September 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Cash dispenser (ATM).
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Ukrainian soldiers will receive a further boost from the British military’s expert training. More than 50,000 Ukrainian recruits have been trained on British soil so far. The extension of Op. INTERFLEX was announced by the Defence Secretary amid Ukrainian celebrations today.
August 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Ukrainian soldiers will receive a further boost from the British military’s expert training. More than 50,000 Ukrainian recruits have been trained on British soil so far. The extension of Op. INTERFLEX was announced by the Defence Secretary amid Ukrainian celebrations today.
It was yet another intense time for #Greece, with Patras, the country’s third-largest city, hit especially hard. The risk of fire remains high due to high temperatures, dry conditions, and strong winds.
August 16, 2025 at 6:55 AM
It was yet another intense time for #Greece, with Patras, the country’s third-largest city, hit especially hard. The risk of fire remains high due to high temperatures, dry conditions, and strong winds.
In an image making the online rounds today in #Greece, firefighters exhausted and flat on the ground are captured taking a brief rest after hours battling the raging wildfire in Chios. A stark image of the grueling battle against the flames.
August 13, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In an image making the online rounds today in #Greece, firefighters exhausted and flat on the ground are captured taking a brief rest after hours battling the raging wildfire in Chios. A stark image of the grueling battle against the flames.
📸 Weather Compass Greece & Meteo 24
August 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
📸 Weather Compass Greece & Meteo 24
Η 10χρονη «επιβεβαίωσε στην αστυνομία τα καταγγελόμενα, αλλά ανέφερε ότι «η μητέρα της ήταν παρούσα και της κρατούσε τα χέρια» κατά τον βιασμό της από τον σύντροφο της μητέρας. www.iefimerida.gr/ellada/sok-s...
August 7, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Η 10χρονη «επιβεβαίωσε στην αστυνομία τα καταγγελόμενα, αλλά ανέφερε ότι «η μητέρα της ήταν παρούσα και της κρατούσε τα χέρια» κατά τον βιασμό της από τον σύντροφο της μητέρας. www.iefimerida.gr/ellada/sok-s...
Michele Ann Joy Bourda, 59, is still missing as of Tuesday morning. According to the Greek authorities, she was last seen last Friday, August 1st, at the Ofrinio Beach near Kavala, where she had gone for a swim with her husband.
🎙️I spoke to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social @lbc.co.uk
🎙️I spoke to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social @lbc.co.uk
August 5, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Michele Ann Joy Bourda, 59, is still missing as of Tuesday morning. According to the Greek authorities, she was last seen last Friday, August 1st, at the Ofrinio Beach near Kavala, where she had gone for a swim with her husband.
🎙️I spoke to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social @lbc.co.uk
🎙️I spoke to @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social @lbc.co.uk
The woman made an appointment for assisted voluntary return to her country (Algeria) through the International Organization for Migration’s program. After abandoning her 3-year-old daughter she told the IOM she had two and not three children.
August 4, 2025 at 11:16 AM
The woman made an appointment for assisted voluntary return to her country (Algeria) through the International Organization for Migration’s program. After abandoning her 3-year-old daughter she told the IOM she had two and not three children.
Greek authorities obtained CCTV footage showing a woman with 3 children buying stuff at a kiosk 21:30 pm on Saturday. One child wearing a hat almost covering its face is seated in a yellow stroller. Hours later the stroller is found abandoned near where the body of the girl was found.
July 31, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Greek authorities obtained CCTV footage showing a woman with 3 children buying stuff at a kiosk 21:30 pm on Saturday. One child wearing a hat almost covering its face is seated in a yellow stroller. Hours later the stroller is found abandoned near where the body of the girl was found.