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50 workers at a food processing plant in Halkidiki, northern Greece, were tested positive for Covid-19. The factory processing olives is located in the area of Ormylia and has a total of 300 workers. All of the factory workers have been reportedly tested as soon as the first two cases …
Read More »Greece sends ship with medical staff and humanitarian aid to Beirut
Landing ship IKARIA of the Hellenic Navy left Greece for the port of Beirut early Sunday morning. The ferry carries medical and nursing staff of the Armed Forces as well as humanitarian aid and medical-pharmaceutical material. According to a statement by the Greek General Staff, the Ikaria will also load …
Read More »Evia disaster: Flash floods kill 8-month-old baby, 4 adults; 2 missing
Flash floods on the island of Evia on Sunday morning have killed an 8-month-old baby and two elderly, while information about a fourth dead is not officially confirmed by now. Torrential rainfalls hit the island from late Saturday night until Sunday morning, flooding homes and causing extensive damage in the …
Read More »British holidaymakers gamble on Greece for trips abroad after Spain quarantine
Britons desperate for a foreign break this summer have set their sights on popular destinations in Greece, such as Crete, Corfu and Santorini.
Read More »Another 151 new coronavirus cases in Greece, total infections reach 5,421
Another 151 new coronavirus cases have been announced by Greece’s health authorities on Saturday showing that the situation can be called “stable” but also “critical” as the number of total infections are increasing and reached 5,421. It is the third consecutive day, where the daily infections are over 150. Again …
Read More »British tourist drowned at beach by Heraklio on Crete
A 65-year-old British tourist drowned Saturday noon at the beach of Stalida by Heraklio on the island of Crete. The man was found dead a few meters away from the beach. According to local media information, the lifeguard on duty at the beach saw a man floating face down in …
Read More »Church of Greece unwilling to comply with “suspension of processions”
The Church of Greece does not seem willing to comply with the rules of the state and it plans to perform religious processions in the month of August despite their suspension by the Civil Protection. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece recalled …
Read More »Holidaymakers leave Poros, police chief to be replaced
Domestic and foreign holidaymakers left the island of Poros as soon as they could over the weekend not only because of the coronavirus cases but also due to the restrictive measures that have practically paralyzed life on the island in the Saronic Gulf. According to state broadcaster ERT TV, accommodation …
Read More »PIC EX: Saffron Barker shows off her sensational figure in yellow tie-dye swimsuits
In exclusive shots of the YouTuber-turned-Strictly constant, 20, posed in a slew of sizzling snaps during her sun-soaked holiday in Greece on Saturday.
Read More »Greece registers over 67,000 new jobs in July
Employment in Greece’s private sector grew in July, with the balance between new hiring and dismissals/retirements turning positive by 67,913 job positions, “Ergani” IT system data showed in a report on Friday. Wage employment flows in July recorded new hirings of 306,808 and 238,897 dismissals/retirements. In comparison with July 2019, …
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