Evros

Greek government expands social assistance and housing plans

191 clusters · 214 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Greece: Deadlines for student transfers and housing allowances

The Greek government’s social assistance and housing architecture expanded in August through new childcare voucher developments and significant investments in student and national housing. In the childcare sector, the He

Launch of Zina Koutselini’s morning show on Star Channel

5 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Zina Koutselini premieres new morning show on Star Channel

Star Channel has officially launched the new daily morning program ‘Protos Kafes me ti Zina’ (First Coffee with Zina). Hosted by Zina Koutselini, the show premiered on Monday, September 21, airing on weekdays at 09:30.

Greek police target smuggling, waste, trafficking

18 clusters · 59 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Kastoria: Man arrested for illegal transport of undocumented migrant

Since mid‑June 2026, Greek police have intensified coordinated raids across northern Greece and other regions targeting organised crime, illegal migration, waste‑management violations, and human‑trafficking. In July, law

Greek police infrastructure developments

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Argolis Operational Actions Department inaugurated in Nea Kio

Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis inaugurated the new Argolis Operational Actions Department in Nea Kio to increase the operational readiness of the Argolis Police Directorate. The announcement includ

Greece defense modernization and industrial strategy

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Greece implements military service reforms under Agenda 2030

Greece has initiated a strategic military overhaul known as ‘Agenda 2030’. This plan focuses on enhancing deterrence through 522 fortification projects in critical border regions, including the Aegean islands and Evros.

Thessaly regional agricultural and environmental planning

6 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Greece proposes new EU funding framework for agricultural disasters

In late July 2026, the Regional Council of Thessaly approved the establishment of a new nine-member Committee of Environment, Agricultural Sector and Development Planning. Chaired by Deputy Regional Governor Fotis Lambri

Mediterranean migration and border enforcement

99 clusters · 287 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Crete migration: Over 100 migrants rescued in multiple sea operations

In August 2026, migration activity remained high across the Mediterranean. In mid-August, the Greek Coast Guard and Frontex conducted several operations off the southern coast of Crete and Gavdos, rescuing 327 migrants o

Greek migration policy enforcement and arrival statistics

3 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Thanos Plevris reports 20,000 fewer illegal arrivals in Greece

Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum Thanos Plevris conducted a series of visits to the Imathia and Pella regions on August 31, 2026, inspecting asylum seeker accommodation facilities in Alexandreia and Veria. During t

Alexandroupolis energy infrastructure development

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Greece positions Evros as a strategic European energy gateway

The Alexandroupolis Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) project, managed by Gastrade, has gained international recognition as a finalist in the REGIOSTARS 2026 awards under the ‘A Connected Europe’ category.

Wildfire investigations and arson arrests

4 clusters · 45 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Greece reports 44 wildfires in 24 hours amid multiple arrests

Reports indicate various arrests and investigations related to wildfires and arson across different regions. In Albania, a 73-year-old man was arrested after a fire in the “Abazë” neighborhood of Krujë allegedly began wh

Evros region reconstruction disputes

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Stavros Menos resigns from Evros Reconstruction Committee

The reconstruction of the Evros region following the 2023 wildfires has become a point of intense political and administrative contention. Initially, Greek opposition parties, including SYRIZA and PASOK, criticized the g

Melina Aslanidou in Evros

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Melina Aslanidou celebrates birthday in Didymoteicho

Singer Melina Aslanidou celebrated her birthday in Didymoteicho, Evros, during a scheduled concert appearance. Following a meal where her team surprised her with a cake, Aslanidou used her social media presence to reflec

Traffic accidents in Greece

3 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Greece reports two dangerous wrong-way driving incidents

Multiple traffic accidents and incidents have been reported across various regions in Greece. In mid-August, two serious collisions occurred in Preveza and Evros. In Preveza, a heavy truck struck three stationary passen

Hunting regulations and seasons in Greece and Cyprus

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Macedonia and Thrace launch new hunting season with 35,000 hunters

The Greek government established the fee structure and subscription costs for the 2026–2027 hunting season, including specific rates for EU and non-EU nationals and requirements for hunting federations to allocate at lea