Admiral Evangelos Apostolakis, former Minister of National Defence, made extremely strong statements on SKAI TV when discussing Turkish actions against Greece. According to the admiral, the “evil” occurring is that public opinion…

Admiral Evangelos Apostolakis, former Minister of National Defence, made extremely strong statements on SKAI TV when discussing Turkish actions against Greece. According to the admiral, the “evil” occurring is that public opinion…
Wave hello to some post-lockdown vacation inspiration. According to global media company Forbes, two beaches in Greece are among the 10 safest destinations in Europe for those planning to holiday during the coronavirus pandemic.…
Greece’s Civil Defence and Deputy Minister for Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias said that Monday 25 May is a big day as the government rolls out the fourth stage of lifting restrictions. Schools,…
The reopening of travel to and from all Greek islands is taking place on Monday, as citizens had so far only been able to travel to Crete, due to the coronavirus travel…
A series of measures for the safe operation of coastal shipping vessels and pleasure boats/private yachts when traveling in Greece, during the post-Covid-19 period, were announced by the Greek Maritime Ministry on…
Travel between prefectures and to Crete will be allowed as of May 18, Civil Protection Deputy Minister for Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias announced, adding that travel to islands is under consideration. Hardalias…
The Foreign Ministers of Greece, Egypt, Cyprus, France and the United Arab Emirates, held a Teleconference meeting on May 11, 2020 to discuss the latest worrying developments in the Eastern Mediterranean, as…
A protocol of 21 pages containing safety rules and standards for the seamless operation of coastal shipping vessels in Greece after the gradual lifting of the measures taken to curb the Covid-19…
The Turkish lira has crashed to a record low – at time of publication it was 7.24 liras to the U.S. Dollar. Turkey’s three largest banks, Garanti, Akbank and İşbank are on…
Many like to focus their outrage of Greek-Turkish relations being hostile because of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. However, once again we can see that the so-called “secularist” and “progressive” nationalist Kemalists…
Turkish Admiral Turgay Erdağ wrote on social media: “It will be our greatest strength to create a national consciousness for the Blue Homeland. Introducing this topic into educational programs will sow the…
The average daily arrivals on the Greek islands for last week and the week of 13 – 19 April was zero, according to the latest report from the Office of the United…
European Parliamentarians on Thursday called on the EU and its member states to help Greece manage its borders, warning about the risk of Covid-19 spreading in refugee camps. The MEPs made the…
Only permanent residents can travel to and from the Greek islands after people of many other nationalities including Italian, have sought to flee coronavirus outbreaks by travelling to the islands. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says the smaller the island, the more difficult, if not impossible, it will be to treat the sick.
Opinion Piece We’ve spent the last six years watching refugees and economic migrants arrive in droves on the Greek mainland and islands. Statistics from UNHCR show that since 2014, when the migration crisis…
Greece’s Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi on Thursday announced the creation of a temporary mechanism for the voluntary return of 5,000 migrants from the Greek islands to their countries of origin.…
The European Commission on Wednesday confirmed that the Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen and the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson will visit Greece on Thursday “in continuation of the…
The North Aegean Region and its municipalities have called for a general strike on Wednesday, which comes amid clashes that broke out on the islands of Lesvos and Chios, where residents tried…
Locals on three Greek islands hosting thousands of migrants on Monday begun setting up blockades aimed at stopping the government from building new migrant detention centers. The protest groups on Lesvos, Chios,…