Flights cancelled, as Greece enforces regional lockdowns
Twenty flights to and from Thessaloniki have been cancelled after Greece imposed a two-week lockdown in the region, airports operator Hermes said on Tuesday. According...
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President given honorary degree by Aristotle University
President Nicos Anastasiades received an honorary doctorate degree in law from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on Thursday evening. “According to the unanimous decision of...
TUS Airways launches direct flight from Larnaca to Thessaloniki
Cyprus-based TUS Airways said on Friday it was expanding its operations offering direct flights from Larnaca to Thessaloniki. The new route will commence on March...
Cypriot student injured in Greece dies
A 24-year-old Cypriot student critically injured in Greece last week has died. Nasos Constantinou was hit by a car in Thessaloniki while running away from...
Police seize 16kg of cannabis, arrest one suspect
The drug squad on Tuesday seized more than 16 kilos of cannabis and arrested the man in whose luggage the drugs were found at Paphos...
Greek city set for biggest peacetime evacuation over WW2 bomb
Up to 72,000 people will be evacuated from their homes in Greece‘s second-biggest city of Thessaloniki on Sunday so experts can defuse and remove a World...
Cypriot woman killed crossing the road in Greece
A 35-year-old woman from Aradippou, Larnaca, died on Thursday after being hit by a car while crossing a street in Thessaloniki, Greece, along with her...
Greece must pay former Cypriot student 450,000 for police beating
The Greek state must pay 450,000 euros to a Cypriot man who was the victim of police brutality in Thessaloniki during a demonstration in 2006...
Cypriot admits to being brains behind smuggling ring
By Constantinos Psillides A 48-year old Cypriot man confessed before a Greek court on Tuesday to running a people smuggling ring. According to the Cyprus News...
Cypriots arrested in Greece for migrant smuggling
Three Cypriots appear to be implicated in a migrant smuggling ring busted by Greek police in Thessaloniki. The three were arrested along with three Greeks...
Flight diverted due to bad weather
A Cyprus Airways (CY) flight to Thessaloniki made an unscheduled landing in Athens due to bad weather, it was reported on Tuesday. Flight CY426 landed...
Disruptive Ryanair passenger was ‘scary’
By Constantinos Psillides THE 37-year-old who forced a Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Paphos to divert to Athens was behaving erratically and passed through airport...
Greek air traffic strike will affect flights on Wednesday
Total of four flights to and from Larnaca airport will be affected by a three-hour strike by air traffic controllers in Greece on Wednesday. Hermes...
Greek premier says economic pain will ease next year
By Lefteris Papadimas and Karolina Tagaris Greece’s economic pain will ease in 2014 as it exits a recession that will be less acute than forecast...