Rafina stands at a critical crossroads. The proposed development of its port promises economic opportunities, but concerns are growing about the way expansion is being planned and its impact on the city. Increased traffic, congestion, pollution, noise and pressure on infrastructure already affect the daily lives of residents, while the natural environment remains vulnerable. Citizens […]
More than 150 delegates from across the globe will converge on Chania this week for the 7th World Convention of Cretans, a four-day gathering aimed at shaping the future of Crete through dialogue, collaboration and the exchange of ideas between the homeland and its global diaspora.
A naval mine, apparently dating back to World War II, has been discovered on the seabed off the coast of western Crete, authorities said Friday.
The Bey Hamam, the oldest surviving Ottoman bathhouse in Thessaloniki and the largest Ottoman bath complex in Greece, has reopened to visitors following the completion of an extensive restoration project, the Culture Ministry announced.
With a resounding message from the heart of the global financial community in New York, Posidonia 2026 opened this afternoon at the Metropolitan Expo exhibition center in Athens.
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Haris Arvanitidis, a journalist and the Director of News and Current Affairs at ERT3 public television (Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation-ERT SA.), has built a distinguished and enduring career in journalism and media communication. With many years of professional experience, he has established himself as a respected voice in Greek […]
The photography group “Photogenesis” presented the exhibition “Untranslated” on June 5, 6 and 7, a collective black-and-white exhibition exploring what cannot be expressed in words. With the conclusion of the exhibition, it was not merely a cycle of presenting works that had come to an end, but a three-year journey filled with exploration, experimentation, doubt, […]
A 37-year-old man arrested in Crete on Saturday on suspicion of terrorism-related activity has told Greek investigators he is a member of Hamas and was connected to suspects detained in Cyprus over planned attacks on Israeli-linked targets.
Instability and conflict over who benefits come to the surface again. The laying of the undersea electricity cable in the Eastern Mediterranean is emerging as another critical geopolitical focal point in Greek-Turkish relations. The question of whether Greek-Turkish relations will be “heated up” concerns not only the possibility of military tension but primarily the clash […]
A massive 10-meter-tall Cretan lyra, thought to be the largest ever built, has been unveiled in southern Crete as its creators pursue a Guinness World Records title, according to ekathimerini.com
