Wildfire erupts in Kanevos, Rethymno: Residents of Agios Vassileios on alert
A wildfire broke out in Kanevos, located in the Rethymno region of Crete, on Monday.
Dimitris Deligiannis’ boat bullets to victory at the Aegean Rally
The Bullet boat, skippered by Dimitris Deligiannis and Simos Kambouridis, claimed victory in the Performance category at the 61st Aegean Rally, securing the trophy with an impressive performance in the final race on Sunday.
Bridges of Epirus inspire an international academic partnership
Stone-built, arched, proud or overgrown with weeds, the bridges of Epirus in northwestern Greece have carried thousands of stories of movement on their backs.
Nationwide ban on livestock movement after PPR outbreaks
In response to new cases of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) detected outside Thessaly in central Greece, authorities have imposed a nationwide ban on the movement of goats and sheep for breeding, fattening and slaughter.
Handwritten restaurant receipts out from Aug 1
As of Thursday, August 1, food service enterprises will be obliged to use machines to issue receipts, such as a registered till or tax receipt printer.
Restoration project to undo WWII damage to Leros Castle
More than 80 years after suffering damage in German and Italian shelling in the fall of 1943, the Castle Leros in the eastern Aegean is being treated to a restoration that will strengthen its fortification walls.
Debate over mental health legislation and political acrimony expected this week
Political tensions are expected to escalate this week, both between political parties and within them.
Historic Greek winemaker files for bankruptcy
Historic winemaker Tsantalis has filed for bankruptcy, with the hearing at a Thessaloniki court in northern Greece being scheduled for October 11.
Beleri not free to campaign for Himare ally
A new election for mayor of the predominantly ethnic Greek city of Himare in southern Albania will take place on August 4, without the previously elected mayor, Fredi Beleri, being able to help his chosen successor, Petro Gjikuria.