Greece

Greece’s government has found a new tool to enable citizens to do their shopping in retail stores with sms to a different five-digit number, other that the one they usually use to exit their homes. The new number will be used exclusively for shopping in retail, Digital Governance Minister Kyriakos …

Greece’s General Staff has dismissed the Turkish claims that Greek fighter jets harassed the vessel “Cesme” conducting research in international waters in the Aegean Sea. Claims by Turkish media that fighter jets of the Greek Air Force harassed Turkey’s vessel ‘Cesme’ “bear no relation to reality”, sources at the Hellenic …

Greek hospital doctors went on a day-long strike on Tuesday and dozens marched in Athens to protest “suffocating” conditions at hospitals on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. With around 6,000 deaths, Greece has fared better than much of Europe in containing the pandemic and prevented its health service, battered …

Turkey’s Defense Ministry has claimed that Greek fighter jets “harassed” research vessel “Cesme” conducting “scientific and technical research” in the international waters in the Aegean Sea. 4 F-16 fighter jets belonging to Greek Air Forces harrassed Turkey’s TCG Çeşme vessel on duty to conduct scientific and technical research in the …

Bookings for flights increased by more than 300% and for holidays over 600% on a weekly basis, according to EasyJet, following the presentation of Britain’s plans for the resumption of international travel, with Crete among the most popular destinations among those who want to travel in August. The British-based airline …

Programmed power cuts have been announced for: Wednesday 24th February 08.00 – 12.30 Alykes areas – Koukounaria – Halaka – Crossroads Alykes – Salt plains – Hotel Potamitis 12.30 – 14.30 Katastari are of the plains Thursday 25th February 08.00 – 13.30 Tragaki – staggered cuts in the area of …

Animal welfare organizations that met with the Member of Parliament for Zakynthos are trying to find an end to the issue of stray animals on Zakynthos. We remind you that due to the absence of a Municipal Shelter or a Municipal Veterinary Clinic, dogs cannot leave abroad for adoption. “We …

Another two cases of Covid has just been announced for Zakynthos, bringing the total so far today to four. More specifically a 45 year old man and a 24 year old women, they are work colleagues of the 31 year old who was diagnosed yesterday. The two where tested in …

Some of Britain’s biggest airlines and travel firms revealed a surge in holiday bookings to places such as Greece, Spain and Turkey.

Greek police on Monday stripped a protesting student, forced him to lie on the ground, stepped on his chest and then tear gassed him. The footage below was taken at the campus of the University of Thessaloniki on Monday afternoon, where students gathered to protest the new Education law allowing …