A tragic accident in southern Greece claimed the life of a 24-year-old man early Sunday morning, after his motorcycle struck a wild boar on a provincial road in Mani and crashed into a ditch
Greek citizens have until November 5 to obtain their new 12-digit Personal Number (Προσωπικός Αριθμός), a mandatory identifier required before applying for the upcoming digital national ID card
Greek police maintain heightened security in Vorizia as the funeral of a 39-year-old shooting victim raises fears of retaliation. Investigators are searching nearby mountains for armed suspects, while families and villagers remain on edge
Police have recovered the weapons used in the killing of Giannis Lalas near the mountainous resort of Arachova. Authorities are searching for the assassin and the heightened possibility of a contract killing
Greece faces worsening weather from Tuesday, with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and dropping temperatures. Eastern mainland, northern Aegean islands, and Attica are expected to be most affected between November 4–5, 2025
Applications for Greece’s 2025–2026 heating benefit will open in November through the MyThermansi platform, with the first payments set to be made before Christmas. Eligibility depends on income, property limits, and the type of heating used
Residents of Alepou, Corfu, are enduring an unbearable stench from thousands of tons of rotting frozen meat left behind after a factory fire, with locals fearing a looming environmental and health crisis.
Hellenic Post (ELTA) begins a controversial downsizing plan, closing dozens of branches across Greece despite backlash from local communities and politicians. Management says the move is vital for the company’s survival under EU rules.
Authorities search mountain gorges for suspects after a deadly village shootout in Crete left two dead and two injured. Security is tight amid fears of renewed violence during the victim’s funeral.
Monday, November 3, will bring showers across much of Greece, with heavier rain and thunderstorms developing later in the day in the Ionian Islands and western mainland regions.
Greek uniformed personnel will see holiday pay boosts, retroactive payments, and higher allowances under the new salary system affecting 150,000 officers
Greek police arrested one suspect and detained another. seizing an unregistered shotgun following a deadly shooting in the village of Vorizia, Crete, that left two people dead and four injured. Specialized police units continue raids amid fears of renewed violence
Yannis Lalas, 42, previously charged and later acquitted over the killing of crime reporter Giorgos Karaivaz, was gunned down with a Kalashnikov in a central Greece hotel room. Police are investigating a possible contract killing linked to organized crime
Temperatures remain mild today but will drop steadily through midweek as rain returns to many areas
Students and university groups plan a nationwide demonstration on November 6, protesting staff shortages, poor infrastructure, and education reforms that they claim will increase academic pressure and reduce access to free public education
A deadly family feud in southern Crete has left three people dead and many injured. Greece’s police chief and the head of the Greek FBI are traveling to the island as tensions remain high and authorities struggle to contain fears of renewed bloodshed
Over 1 million Greek homeowners in small towns will receive ENFIA tax cuts next year, while property buyers, heirs, and those legalizing unauthorized buildings face higher bills. Key exemptions apply to insured homes and low-income households
Mobile shopping reached an all-time high in Greece during last year’s Black Friday, with smartphones, TVs, and home appliances dominating sales. Consumers increasingly favored convenience, complete services, and tech-driven entertainment
Athens and the wider Attica region face an escalating water crisis as reservoir levels hit historic lows. Officials warn that if current trends continue, the capital could face severe shortages within two years
The sudden shutdown of 204 Hellenic Post branches has sparked protests from local authorities and residents, raising concerns about rural isolation and the impact on elderly citizens reliant on essential postal and financial services