In a stunning development, Kocani’s mayor, Ljupcho Papazov, and two former mayors were arrested for allegedly concealing the illegal operation of a nightclub where a fire killed 59 people last Sunday. As North Macedonia mourns, the student group “Student Plenum” has called for a nationwide lights-out tonight from 20:00 to 21:00, urging citizens to honor the victims in silence and darkness, a call widely embraced across the grieving nation.
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The Decentralized Administration of the Peloponnese has initiated an investigation after the mayor of eastern Mani, Petros Andreakos, addressed Pavlos De Grece, son of the deposed King Constantine, as “prince” at an event marking the liberation of Mani from Ottoman rule.
Former Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris has passed away. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis paid tribute, remembering Boutaris as a “visionary mayor,” “iconic entrepreneur,” and above all, a “worthy citizen” and “patriot of everyday life.” Boutaris’s legacy extends beyond his political career to his environmental work with Arcturos and his contributions to the cultural landscape of Thessaloniki.
Thessaloniki, Greece – Yiannis Boutaris, the transformative former mayor of Thessaloniki who reshaped the city’s…
Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis reiterated Greece’s position on the case of Fredi Beleri, an ethnic…
Federal agents on Thursday raided the home of a top fundraiser and longtime confidante to…
Ilias Kasidiaris is serving a 13-year sentence over crimes including murder. ATHENS: One of Greece’s…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has set the appointment of imprisoned Greek-Albanian Freddy Beleris to…
As of Sunday, Xenophon Verginis, the new mayor of Lefkada for the next five years,…
A bus fell from a Venice bridge Tuesday night, resulting in “many victims”, the mayor…
The large fire has been raging since Saturday afternoon a few kilometers away from Alexandroupoli…
PASOK, the Panhellenic Socialist Movement, issued a demand on Wednesday for legislation to prevent an…
The deputy mayor of Corfu says firefighters should have “finished” with the blazes by the…
The mayor of Skopje Petre Shilegov said Greece and FYROM are showing a willingness to…