Greek authorities have reported some 330 asylum seekers were removed from the Moria Reception and…
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Greek coast guard handled more than 3,600 incidents at sea
According to a report published on Monday, Greece’s Coast Guard handled more than 3,600 incidents…
33 people detained by police for placing large Christian Cross on Lesvos island
A total of 33 people have been detained by Greek police after they placed a…
Mytilini’s oldest Muslim Temple to receive 1.2 million euro restoration
A 17th-century Muslim temple built on Lesvos to honour an Ottoman sultan’s unknown “Queen Mother”…
Lesvos grandmother from the iconic refugee crisis photo passes away
Maritsa Mavrapidou, one of the three Greek grandmothers who became a symbol of the Lesvos…
Landslides destroy roads and house on Lesvos island
Major landslides by heavy rainfall have caused serious damage to the road network and houses…
Europol working closely with Greek police on migration crisis
Europol Executive Director, Catherine De Bolle met yesterday in Athens with Citizen Protection Minister Olga…
Buildings evacuated, following landslide in Lesvos
A landslide in the town of Plomari on Lesvos island has resulted in numerous buildings…
John McCain Prize presented to the people of Lesvos, Greece
Cindy McCain presented the inaugural John McCain Prize for Leadership in Public Service on the…