Thessaly farmers withdraw from Nikaia blockade, continue protests in Larissa
Farmers from Thessaly, in central Greece, withdrew their tractors and agricultural machinery from the Nikaia junction on Friday.
Man arrested in Kiato after police uncover hydroponic cannabis lab
Authorities arrested a man on Thursday morning in Kiato, in the northern Peloponnese, on drug trafficking charges after uncovering a fully equipped hydroponic cannabis cultivation laboratory at his residence.
Private jet, helicopter traffic soars as Greece attracts luxury travelers
Record arrivals and flight numbers in Greece’s tourism sector reveal another striking trend, with a private jet or helicopter landing at one of the country’s 39 airports on average every 30 minutes over a 24-hour period. In practice, the frequency is even higher, as such flights are rare at night.
When warnings stay in the drawers
Images and videos lay bare the scale of destruction caused by flooding on Wednesday across the Athens basin, from Agios Dimitrios and Ano Glyfada to Vari, Keratsini, Perama, Salamina, Alimos and western Attica.
Amendment to the terms, submission deadline, and electronic opening date of the Call for Tenders for the service of “Provision of Project Development Services for the Energy Renovation of Public Buildings”, within the framework of the project “PRODIGEE – Project Development of Integrated Energy Efficiency Renovations”, co-funded by the ELENA mechanism (EU–EIB).
This announcement concerns an amendment to the terms of the above-mentioned Call for Tenders, as well as a modification of the deadline for the submission of offers and the date of the electronic opening. The new deadline for the receipt of offers is 02 February 2026, at 15:00, Athens time. For further information, please…
Child hospitalized after drunk driving crash outside school in Crete
A child was taken to hospital on Thursday after a drunk driver crashed into parked vehicles outside a school in Hania, Crete.
North Star bets on rising Athens tourism for casino project
North Star Entertainment is banking on Athens’ steadily rising tourism flows to support visitor demand at the Voria hotel and entertainment complex under construction in Maroussi, northern Athens, where the Mont Parnes casino is due to be relocated from its current site, further out north, on Mount Parnitha.
Poll shows rise in undecided voters and support for ‘other party’ option
A growing share of voters is moving into what pollsters describe as a “gray zone,” according to the latest Pulse survey presented Wednesday, covering January 16-19.
Crucial auction for the Vertical Corridor
Ukraine’s needs for natural gas remain limited, even under low temperature conditions.
Worker claims coverup pressure in Euroferry fire
An Italian crew member of the ferry Euroferry Olympia told prosecutors he was pressured to mislead investigators after a fire, according to sworn testimony.