Since 2008, the White Tower has housed a permanent exhibition dedicated to Thessaloniki’s history—from its founding in 316 BC to the 20th century—showcasing the city’s multifaceted cultural heritage.

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization (TTO) has, in recent years, implemented a comprehensive strategy to attract visitors.

A technical issue during rush hour has disrupted Thessaloniki’s metro service, causing delays and overcrowding. Passengers were forced to transfer at University station, highlighting vulnerabilities in the city’s growing public transport network

The port city’s ‘Thermaikos Gold’ initiative aims to protect urban trees and give back to the community’s most vulnerable.

A 55-year-old man in Thessaloniki fired his shotgun into the air to frighten a group of teenagers making noise near his home, but one of them — a 15-year-old boy — was hit by pellets and hospitalized

“This particular location is even more remarkable due to the age of the finds and the diversity of the fauna they represent, dating to the Pliocene epoch—about 4.2 to 3.2 million years ago,” said Professor Lazaridis.

From award-winning premieres and world-class masterclasses to tributes honoring Greek and international cinema legends, the 66th Thessaloniki International Film Festival transforms the city into a playground for cinephiles. Running from October 30 to November 9, this year’s edition features 278 films, available both at its iconic venues and online

A 14-year-old girl was chased and attacked by a pack of stray dogs in Thessaloniki, sparking renewed outrage from residents who say authorities have ignored repeated warnings

Thirteen of George Zongolopoulos’ iconic umbrellas will be temporarily removed and sent to Athens for restoration due to wear, vandalism, and weather damage

Despite torrential rain, students marched in Thessaloniki to mark Greece’s October 28 national holiday. Local officials and thousands of spectators attended, while Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will join the military parade later today

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrives in Thessaloniki to attend the Ohi Day military parade, marking his first appearance at the city’s celebrations since 2019. Major traffic restrictions are in place ahead of the events.

The city honors its patron saint and 113 years since liberation from Ottoman rule with flag-raising ceremonies, cannon salutes, as crowds gathered at the White Tower

Discover Dionysis Savvopoulos’s journey from a struggling young musician in Thessaloniki to a defining voice of Greek music. His life, albums, and uncompromising vision continue to inspire generations.

The Thessaloniki Metro will temporarily shut down for essential testing of new trains as part of the city’s network expansion. Alternative transport plans include frequent buses and partial suburban railway service to ease commuter disruption

The primary suspect, a 21-year-old Greek American, had faced an extradition requested by US authorities; he was arrested for offenses allegedly committed in Greece

Demonstrations were held in Greece after Israel intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza, with more rallies planned in the coming days

The Thessaloniki Metro will suspend passenger services from November 10 to December 10 to conduct train and system tests for its extension to Kalamaria, with adjusted timetables announced before and after the closure

Blending contemporary tufting with photography, 40roomors’ exhibition Weaving the Urban Space invites visitors to explore Thessaloniki’s collective memory at IAMART Gallery, September 26 to October 5

A 15-year-old boy in Volvi, near Thessaloniki, recounts a violent abduction by two masked assailants, who demanded €10,000 and left him beaten before fleeing

A financial 'hole' exceeding €750,000 was revealed in police accounts in the Thessaloniki area after an officer’s suicide in 2022, with several senior officials now called to testify