Four people, including the mayor of Paros, were released pending further investigation into a major landfill fire, as the mayor defended his actions and said the island's priority was containing the blaze.

Greek authorities have detained four people, including the mayor of Paros, as investigators examine the circumstances surrounding the wildfire that broke out on the island while firefighters continue monitoring scattered hotspots

The AtmoHub monitoring service reported that smoke from the forest fire on the Greek island of Paros was carried by winds, affecting parts of the Cyclades and northern Crete as firefighters continued battling flare-ups.

Residents, cultural groups and a well-known author are protesting a five-star hotel by Marcello beach, warning of water shortages and environmental damage

Greece's highest administrative court has cleared the way for a new urban planning framework on Paros, as local officials push for stricter building rules while raising concerns over provisions that could allow larger hotels and development in protected areas.

Residents have been ordered to evacuate several communities as firefighters battle overnight to contain a fast-moving wildfire on the Cycladic island amid powerful winds and repeated flare-ups

The blaze broke out at around 1:30 p.m. local time, burning low vegetation in an area with scattered homes.

Residents and local groups on the Greek island are calling for the removal of sunbeds and umbrellas installed at Trypiti beach, which had remained freely accessible until last year.

Footage showing a waiter serving customers while standing in the sea has reignited debate in Greece over working conditions in the tourism industry, with social media users divided over whether it reflects luxury service or worker exploitation.

So far this autumn (September and most of October), rainfall on the specific island has reached 80 millimeters, a welcome development by most accounts, given that Paros – along with several other islands – was on the verge of a water shortage

With the Nike of Paros and the Gorgon as guides, sculptor Venia Dimitrakopoulou enters a dialogue across millennia at the Archaeological Museum of Paros

Paros's rise to the top is more than a win for a single island — it represents the growing appeal of Greece as a premier travel destination

The baby’s parents have been arrested and are giving conflicting accounts of the events leading to the child’s death.

Heavy rain and wind lashed Paros, Mykonos, and Crete, while a tornado struck Rhodes, sweeping cars into the sea and causing widespread damage.

Paros and Mykonos have been declared in a state of emergency following the devastating storms that wreaked havoc in the Cyclades. The request was submitted to the General Secretariat for Civil Protection, as announced by the Municipality of Paros. The emergency declaration will remain in effect until April 30, 2025. The last time the island […]

Authorities urge residents in affected areas to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary travel as the extreme weather persists.

Heavy rain in Paros turned roads into swift moving rivers, while the island of Syros was struck by a hailstorm.

Recently, Paros was featured in the Times' list of five secret European destinations to explore, noted for its ability to offer a peaceful retreat from crowded tourist hotspots.

According to the high-end publication, Paros is currently a 'quieter alternative' to other more touristy Grecian isles, but is rapidly gaining fame

"Ferry Scanner", which has become the go-to search and booking platform for ferry enthusiasts said over 860,000 trips were made through its site last year, with 640 ships filled with travelers from 181 countries worldwide