Three brothers surrender to police over deadly clash in Vorizia
The three brothers wanted in connection with the deadly shootout in Vorizia, Crete, which left two people dead and four others injured, have surrendered to the police.
Guilfoyle meets with Gerapetritis
The new US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle met with Minister of Foreign Affairs George Gerapetritis on Tuesday afternoon.
Citizen Protection Minister calls for stricter gun laws after deadly Crete shooting
Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis has called for tighter gun-ownership laws in Greece, following Saturday’s fatal shooting in Vorizia, Crete, that left two dead and several injured amid a long-running family feud.
Calibro 35 | Athens | November 8
Italian cinematic funk band Calibro 35 will perform at Gazarte (34 Voutadon) on November 8. Known for their unique reinterpretations of classic Italian film scores from the 1960s and 1970s, their music has been featured in TV shows and sampled by artists such as Dr Dre.
Targeted housing measures, major tax cuts ahead, minister says
New government measures to curb rising housing costs are imminent, while a reduction of direct taxes remains a top priority, Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has told the 21st Athens Tax Forum 2025, hosted by the Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce.
Greece, UK sign declaration to combat money flows linked to human trafficking
Greece and the United Kingdom signed a Declaration of Intent on strengthening bilateral cooperation and taking joint action against illicit financial flows linked to human trafficking, officials said.
Mother of Vorizia victim describes son’s death as ‘cold execution’
The mother of a 39-year-old man killed in a deadly attack in the Vorizia village of Iraklio, Crete, on Saturday said her son was executed in cold blood, describing a long-standing feud between the Kargakis and Frangiadakis families that she said has targeted her family for years.
State fined 5,000 euros for not demolishing illegal hotel floors
Greece’s top administrative court ordered the state to pay a fine of 5,000 euros for not complying with a previous decision to demolish the top three floors of a controversial hotel in the central Athens district of Makriyianni.
Government says ELTA reform will continue despite CEO resignation
Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis said the resignation of Hellenic Post (ELTA) CEO Grigoris Sklikas does not signal a retreat from the postal service’s restructuring plan.
Eurobank is expanding further abroad
The Eurobank Group is planning a credit expansion of over 4 billion euros that will support its growth, while implementing an expansion plan in new markets.