Elijah
Forestry worker crushed by rock on Rhodes
A 66-year-old forestry worker was fatally injured on the island of Rhodes on Thursday after being crushed by a rock.
The accident occurred shortly after noon when the man, who was clearing the forest area from Eleousa to Prophet Elias, stepped on a piece of rock that gave way.
This caused the worker to fall down the slope, with the rock landing on top of him.
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Green days commence!
For spring to come, one must first get rid of winter. With the changing climate, the arrival of spring has become a bit tricky, it seems to come, and suddenly goes away, sometimes even interrupted with snowfalls. The moment the sun shines, a sudden rupture of sky and showers follow.
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Harvey Weinstein was inspiration for an Orc in Lord of The Rings
The protagonist of LOTR Elijah Wood revealed it in an interview
Opposition Election Boycott Won’t Topple Serbia’s Regime
The main opposition political alliance of the day, the (sound familiar?) Alliance for Change, SZP, attempted to place itself at the helm of these protests. As ever, the opposition was divided and fragmented. Aside from the SZP, another force, the Serbian Renewal Movement, SPO, was also vying for leadership of the opposition.
Rhodes: Profitis Ilias and the Elaphos hotel
Profitis Ilias is a pine-wooded forest named after the Prophet Elijah whose monastery is found on the mountain (720 m). The two adjacent Swiss Chalet style hotels, Elafos (stag) and Elafina (doe), were built by the Italians but they have actually been closed for a number of years.
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St. Elijah's Day Marked Today
Bulgaria marks on July 20 Ilinden - the Day of St. Elijah or Iliya and the Name Day of Iliya, Iliyan and Iliyana.
Elijah or Iliya was a prophet in Israel in the 9th century BC. According to the Books of Kings, Elijah raised the dead, brought fire down from the sky, and ascended into heaven in a chariot.
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