Cretan man arrested for selling church relics
A 52-year-old man was arrested in the town of Chania, northwestern Crete, on Wednesday when he tried to sell “relics of saints” to a police officer posing as a buyer.
A 52-year-old man was arrested in the town of Chania, northwestern Crete, on Wednesday when he tried to sell “relics of saints” to a police officer posing as a buyer.
A 28-year-old Greek woman was arrested for lighting up a cigarette in the toilet of the aircraft during a flight from London to Thessaloniki on Wednesday morning.
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will receive with his new Cypriot counterpart, Constantinos Kombos, in Athens on Thursday.
In the aftermath of a train crash in 2017, a technical report was drafted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, citing shortcomings and proposing measures for the Greek railway network. It now appears prophetic after last week’s deadliest-ever rail accident in Greece. Among the recommendations made in the 2018 report was that radio communication between…
Greece participated in the French multinational drill Orion 2023 with the Adrias frigate from February 22 to March 7, within the context of the military cooperation between the two countries, enshrined in the agreement signed between the Greek Chief of the General Staff of the Hellenic Armed Forces Konstantinos Floros and French Chief of Defense…
Natural gas prices for household consumers dropped 23% in February, according to a report by HEPI (Household Energy Price Index for Europe) released on Wednesday.
The tourism season for Crete started officially on Wednesday with a flight from Bristol, Great Britain, to the Nikos Kazantzakis Airport at Iraklio. According to the manager of Iraklio’s airport, George Pliakas, that flight was the year’s first scheduled flight from abroad, while the arrival of a large number of flights is expected on the…
Monday is line dancing; Tuesday scrapbooking with friends; Wednesday caring for her two grandchildren.
The Daleela ferry will begin sailing from Larnaca to Piraeus in August, adding to the sea connection between Cyprus and Greece.
Jumbo Group on Wednesday said its turnover grew by 14.12% in 2022 compared with the previous year, totaling 949 million euros, and reported a 40% jump in sales in the first two months of 2023.