A public health alert was issued in the northern Greek resort town of Neos Marmaras after five tourists reported symptoms of food poisoning to Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY), allegedly after eating meat from a local food stall.
Greece’s Ombudsman is demanding the permanent closure of the Malakasa refugee facility, citing a 2023 Supreme Administrative Court ruling that declared the installation’s licensing illegal.
The Organized Crime Directorate (DAOE), often referred to as the “Greek FBI,” is expected to begin asset seizures within two weeks against individuals who fraudulently received EU agricultural subsidies through OPEKEPE, Greece’s farm payments agency.
The Ministry of Migration and Asylum has approved a proposal from Crete’s regional authorities to create temporary accommodation spaces for migrants arriving on the island from Libya.
The Greek government said Friday it will take legislative action if new withdrawal fees reported at former Piraeus Bank ATMs now operated by private firm Cashflex are confirmed.
Greek authorities have dismantled a drug trafficking ring involving four police officers and seized what Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis described as “the largest quantity of cocaine ever confiscated in Mykonos.”
JP Morgan must stop suing directors of fintech Viva Wallet in Greece, London’s High Court ruled on Friday, in the latest round of a bitter legal battle over the Greek startup.
A fire broke out Friday in the Athens apartment of actor Petros Filippidis, prompting an emergency response and raising questions about a possible arson attempt.
A two-state solution remains the only viable path forward for resolving the Cyprus issue, Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Oncu Keceli said on Friday, following informal discussions held in New York during the week.