The mass shooting in Vorizia reveals that beneath Crete’s beauty still linger the feuds, pride, and silence of another era — wounds the island never truly healed.
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Why ELTA Is Shutting 204 Branches
The planned shutdown of 20 ELTA branches across Crete has prompted strong reactions from Laiki Syspeirosi, which warns of deepening isolation for rural communities.
Crown Iris Sparks Protests in Chania
The Israeli cruise ship Crown Iris returns to Souda on November 4 — and so do the protests.
Chania’s Winter Cruise Season Sets Sail with Viking Saturn
Viking Saturn’s arrival in Souda marks the start of Chania’s winter cruise season, closing a record-breaking 2025 with nearly 391,000 cruise passengers.
Minor Earthquake South of Lasithi Barely Interrupts Coffee Time
A 3.6-magnitude quake hit south of Lasithi, and absolutely nobody cared.
Vasilis Kegeroglou on Vorizia Shootings and the Degeneration of Tradition
After the deadly shootings in Vorizia, Mayor Vasilis Kegeroglou calls out Crete’s “arsenals and vendettas,” saying tradition is no excuse for violence.
Mick Jagger Visits Ancient Eleutherna Museum in Crete
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger took a surprise tour of the Ancient Eleutherna Museum in Rethymno, dazzling locals and baffling archaeologists.
Crete Post Office Closures Leave Villages Without Services
When the local post office shuts down in a Cretan village, it is not just the mail that disappears — it is half the community. It was the place where pensioners went to discuss the weather, where small business owners sent invoices, and where everyone knew who received the most packages from Amazon. Now, with […]
Elderly Couple Found Dead After Fire in Iraklio
An elderly couple lost their lives after a fire broke out in their Iraklio apartment firefighters responded swiftly and the city mourns their loss
Three People Dead and Several Injured After a Shooting in Vorizia
After a suspected vendetta shooting in Vorizia police secure the area investigations continue and travel across Crete remains completely safe
Cretan Farmers Suspend Protests After Voriza Tragedy
After the tragic incident in Voriza police maintain calm and farmers pause protests travel and tourism across Crete continue safely and peacefully
Elderly Man Injured After Dog Attack Near Kalamata
A longtime family dog attacked its elderly owner near Kalamata, raising questions about the stress of aging animals.
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