Vandals destroy public restrooms in Thessaloniki
Unknown individuals vandalized public restrooms located along Thessaloniki’s New Waterfront, causing extensive damage to the facilities.
Kalyvia drug party DJ detained pending trial
A 44-year-old DJ from Azerbaijan accused of organizing a drug-fueled party at a villa in Kalyvia has been detained following her court appearance today.
2025 and the need for political solutions
The new year is groaning under the previous one’s heavy legacy. Donald Trump is returning to power, Germany is holding early elections on February 23 and in France political uncertainty reins.
Ten historic tavernas in Athens and Piraeus
These places win us over with their authenticity, unpretentious atmosphere, and dishes that, though simple, are crafted with precision and care.
Kifissos: The underbelly of urban neglect
Spelunkers in Athens have discovered a third, massive underground lake within the Kifissos River’s subterranean course, raising serious concerns about infrastructure stability.
Man found dead on staircase in Iraklio
The body of a man, approximately 55 years old, was discovered on an external staircase near a residence in the Haniaporta area of Iraklio, Crete.
Archbishop Anastasios to be flown to Athens for emergency medical care
Archbishop Anastasios of Albania is set to be urgently transported to Athens following a request by the Hellenic National Emergency Medical Service (EKAV).
13-year-old Greek-Australian wins award for raising awareness on domestic violence
A 13-year-old Greek-Australian journalist and cartoonist, Madison Eve, has earned national recognition in Australia for her work raising awareness about domestic violence, according to Australian newspaper Neos Kosmos.
Retired police officer shoots at son in New Year’s Eve domestic violence incident
A 67-year-old retired police officer shot at his 37-year-old son on New Year’s Eve in the village of Arfara, near Kalamata in the Peloponnese, while the son’s mother, 54, witnessed the incident.
Athens’ ISAP faces delays and safety concerns in 2025
The Athens-Piraeus electric railway (ISAP) is facing ongoing issues as it enters the new year, with renovations of 14 outdated trains lagging behind schedule.