Drugs seized inside Ioannina prison
Prison officers at the Stavrakiou Correctional Facility in Ioannina, northwestern Greece have uncovered dozens of improvised drug packages hidden in a common area by an inmate.
Prison officers at the Stavrakiou Correctional Facility in Ioannina, northwestern Greece have uncovered dozens of improvised drug packages hidden in a common area by an inmate.
Between 2019 and 2024, the suspects are alleged to have received a total of 2.6 million euros in subsidies from the Greek agricultural payments agency OPEKEPE. Of that amount, about 1.5 million euros was allegedly misused, the sources said.
The option of cohabitation is becoming ever more popular in Greece, especially among young people.
Authorities have frozen assets linked to a former New Democracy official in a widening investigation into alleged misuse of agricultural subsidies.
Farmers in Greece face the risk of a nationwide ban on the movement of goat and sheep if veterinarians and stockbreeders don’t step up health checks and hygiene measures on livestock to contain an outbreak of smallpox, the government said on Tuesday.
The ambitious plan for an electricity interconnection between Greece and Cyprus has dealt a serious blow to the reputation of the government of the Republic of Cyprus.
Professor Joseph Lo Bianco, president of The Pharos Alliance, dedicated to revitalizing and sustaining Modern Greek language in Australia, will visit Greece from 17–26 September 2025 to participate in events relating to his work, the initiative announced Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump’s administration is on a mission to weaken China’s global network of ports and bring more strategic terminals under Western control, according to three sources familiar with the plan.
Migration Minister Thanos Plevris has vowed to relieve pressure on Crete within three days amid a rise in migrant arrivals in the past few weeks.
Those interested can submit a declaration of participation at platform.rebraingreece.gr, the Labor Ministry has announced.