Five year ban on animal hunting in Evros
Hunting in the Evros region was banned for the next five years, due to the wildfires that damaged the forests in the summer.
Hunting in the Evros region was banned for the next five years, due to the wildfires that damaged the forests in the summer.
From Lampedusa to the eastern Aegean, the signs are growing that a big new refugee wave is heading to Europe.
The state’s emergency apparatus is on high alert ahead of the onset of storm Elias, Climate Change and Civil Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias has said. The fire service, the Special Disaster Response Unit (EMAK), armed forces, police and the Thessaly Regional Authority are all on high alert, added Kikilias.
The 29th Athens International Film Festival Opening Nights (en.aiff.gr) will introduce audiences to some of the best independent productions of the year.
Storm Elias caused serious problems on Monday after heavy rain and hail.
The 332nd Squadron in Tanagra Air Base that hosts, among other planes, Greece’s Rafale F3R fleet, shows a “very high level of professionalism and preparedness,” the Hellenic Air Force General Staff said on Monday, following an inspection by a team of the Tactical Air Headquarters.
Greece’s Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA), the top decision-making body on foreign affairs and defense matters, will convene on Tuesday to discuss migration.
A three-member Court of Misdemeanors in eastern Crete found an anesthesiologist guilty for the death of a four-year-old girl who died during an adenoidectomy in December 2015.
A fire broke out early on Monday in the area of Thamna in the Rhodope mountains. The fire has been brought under partial control.
Three men were arrested on Monday in connection with the injury of two seamen who fell off a passenger catamaran while carrying out cleaning work on the bow of the ship.