A dramatic rescue unfolded on a Thessaloniki beach when a Romanian father and his two children were swept away by strong currents. A nearby SUP paddler intervened, bringing the family safely back to shore
Last Friday, August 1, farmers gathered outside OPEKEPE’s regional offices in Thessaloniki to demand answers
Severe thunderstorms hit northern Greece, causing flooding and road chaos in Thessaloniki. Rain and possible hail are forecast for Athens later today, marking the end of a prolonged heatwave
According to footage captured by Greek broadcaster MEGA, the reptile was released into the Seich Sou forest, a large wooded area near Thessaloniki
“Dangerous smoke. Remain indoors. Keep doors and windows closed. Follow the instructions of the authorities.”
The mayor of Thessaloniki underlined that tourism should not be disconnected from local communities.
As announced, design studies are expected to be completed by the end of 2025, with the project set for delivery by late 2026
The festival, as reported, is fueled by a strong sense of community and volunteerism.
A dead infant was found in a garbage bin in the city of Thessaloniki on Friday, the second case in the past ten days of an abandoned baby. The grim discovery of the body of the newborn was made by an owner of a food truck, who reportedly was opening her business when she noticed […]
Greek authorities in Thessaloniki located and seized 1.6 mln euros worth of cocaine hidden inside a container of bananas from Ecuador.
Israeli literary critic Oded Wolkstein speaks out following the cancellation of an event at the Thessaloniki Book Fair after 150 people occupied the venue chanting pro-Palestinian slogans
The 36-year-old man was remanded in custody in connection with the May 3 bomb blast in a bank in central Thessaloniki that killed a 38-year-old woman
Twenty-eight individuals, including 13 minors, were brought before a prosecutor in Thessaloniki on Thursday, accused of being members of a violent far-right criminal organization that operated in Thessaloniki under the name “Nationalist Youth of Thessaloniki,” also known as “DEFEND SALONICA.”
Additionally, reports indicate that some members of the group had already come under police scrutiny in September 2021, when leftist university students were attacked during an anti-racism protest outside a school in western Thessaloniki.
The area has since been cordoned off as investigators from the the Organized Crime Directorate work alongside bomb disposal units to collect evidence from the scene.
The memo, which outlines significant cuts to U.S. diplomatic presence globally, recommends shutting down embassies and consulates across Europe, Africa, and Asia in an effort to streamline operations and reduce costs.
These flights will operate daily until October 31, and four times a week from November to March, as announced by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).
The Kalamaria line opening has been moved to February 2026 with the main line to temporarily shut for final works.
The Metropolitan of Thessaloniki Anthimos passed away at the age of 91 and was given an emotional farewell in Thessaloniki on Saturday.
Anthimos served as the shepherd of the Thessaloniki bishopric for 19 years after having been elected by the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece in 2004