Greek traffic police recorded 205 alcohol-related violations and made 24 arrests during checks across central Attica, while also identifying more than 7,600 other driving offenses
A 42-year-old man was sentenced to three months in prison, suspended for three years, after refusing crew instructions and behaving aggressively toward passengers and staff on a flight from Newcastle to Heraklion
Greek traffic police recorded 197 alcohol violations, arrested 14 drivers and cited more than 5,000 traffic offenses during a weeklong enforcement operation across the Athens region
Authorities seized more than 1,000 liters of alcoholic liquid and enough nitrous oxide to produce an estimated 30,000 balloons during an operation in Heraklion and a related investigation in Attica
A 15-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after consuming a large amount of alcohol at a seaside café on the Greek island of Salamina, leading to the arrest of the business manager and her father.
A 16-year-old girl was found intoxicated after allegedly entering a bar with a forged identity card, while her 19-year-old companion also faces charges related to alcohol supplied to a minor
The Hellenic Association of Insurance Companies is raising awareness about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol, focusing on prevention and reducing fatal crashes on Greek roads
A 26-year-old man was stopped after speeding, driving under the influence and operating an uninsured vehicle without a license plate or valid driving permit
Sources say the 72-year-old German resident of Crete had gone out on Friday night and consumed a substantial amount of alcohol
Authorities sealed a nightclub in Gazi for 60 days after a 16-year-old girl, who reportedly consumed alcohol there, was found dead outside. Similar inspections across Greece led to arrests in Patras and Thessaloniki for serving alcohol to minors.
Winemakers attract young adults who want to drink in moderation; one brand labels itself ‘the official wine of Tuesday nights’
Greece's systemic leniency toward underage drinking is once again underscored by a court decision allowing a nightclub, accused of selling alcohol to minors, to reopen, citing "financial damage."
More people are entering the holidays with a mindful relationship with alcohol. It turns out this isn’t a total drag.
After the poisoning of 8 students at a nightclub in southern Athens, authorities are taking a closer look -again- at underage drinking in Greece.
Scientists are homing in on how much—or how little—you can consume without raising your risk for health problems
According to Eurostat – the European Union’s Statistical Authority, beer production in Greece reached 565.34 million liters in 2022, up from 400.22 million liters in 2021, marking a nearly 41% rise, a trend that continued in 2023