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Stefanos Kasselakis – Tyler Macbeth: The curtain fell on the four-day wedding celebrations with a beach party

The four-day wedding celebrations of Stefanos Kasselakis and Tyler Macbeth have come to a close in Agia Marina.

At noon on Saturday, they welcomed his 130 guests to a well-known seaside venue for lunch and a party on the beautiful beach overlooking the Thodoros islet and the Gulf of Chania, according to zarpanews.

Stefanos Kasselakis – Tyler Macbeth: Married at the botanical garden of Chania, See videos and photos

Stefanos Kasselakis and Tyler Macbeth got married on the terrace of the Botanical Garden of Chania shortly after 6:00 PM.

At 6:00 PM on Friday, the couple arrived at the ceremony site under strict security measures, while their guests had started arriving a bit earlier.

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Thirty-eight migrants rescued south of Crete

Thirty-eight migrants were rescued off the southern coast of Crete on Thursday, the Coast Guard said.

The migrants, all men, were located by the crew of a Liberian-flagged cargo ship some 17.5 nautical miles south of the small island of Gavdos and then transported by a Coast Guard lifeboat to the Cretan port of Sfakia.

Cretan man arrested for selling church relics

A 52-year-old man was arrested in the town of Chania, northwestern Crete, on Wednesday when he tried to sell "relics of saints" to a police officer posing as a buyer. 

According to the police, the suspect presented to the officer seven containers and cases which contained a total of 17 bones, which, according to his claims, were relics of Saints of the Roman Catholic Church.

Greek demographics: An aging and over-the-hill population

Mainland Greece is aging alarmingly - faster than even the most dire predictions of demographers. One in three residents of the Prefectures of Arta and Evrytania is currently over 65 years old, a percentage that was expected in 2050, while in eleven prefectures of the country with a total population of 828,000 people one in four is elderly.

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