Arrests occurred in Paros, Trikala, Rhodes, and Halkidiki as investigators crack down on fire-related offenses

Security footage shows a woman speeding into a parking area in Pounda, smashing through a pergola before hitting a parked car and a wall

Police say three foreign nationals and a Greek citizen were arrested after an investigation linked them to 25 thefts and attempted burglaries between July 29 and Aug. 21

A German visitor says two relatives were thrown against rocks by large waves generated by fast-moving boats in the Gulf of Parikia, raising concerns about speed limits and safety

A 70-year-old rental company employee has taken legal action after a confrontation with a taxi driver in Naousa escalated into a physical altercation in front of dozens of tourists

The rental-car employee says the confrontation began after he saw the taxi driver allegedly pushing tourists. The driver has since been fired, while the 70-year-old says he intends to pursue the case in court.

The newly acquired frigate’s presence comes as Greece readies marks the Aug. 15 religious holiday, which carries a strong national significance

The death of a 4-year-old boy in a beach bar pool in Paros has renewed concerns over child supervision, pool safety measures and Greece’s legal framework for swimming pools

Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the boy’s drowning, while questions have been raised over lifeguard coverage and safety rules at pools operated by beach bars

According to MEGA, the 69-year-old owner has not, so far, provided certification showing that he was qualified to serve as a lifeguard

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