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Arbitrary Building Crackdown in Mykonos

Theodoros Skylakakis, Minister of Environment, warns those engaging in arbitrary building in Mykonos of strict consequences, including demolition.

Sarakiniko: How Bureaucracy Fumbled Over Ecological Crime

Greek authorities scramble to define protection zones for natural landscapes after the Sarakiniko ecological crime.

Heraklion Amps Up Earthquake Planning

Mayor of Heraklion discusses earthquake planning with OASP’s president: updated safety measures and an overview of Santorini’s seismic risks.

Seismologist Warns About the Risks of Illegal Constructions on Santorini

Seismologist Akis Tselentis warns of illegal construction on Santorini's terrain: the island's unique morphology demands urgent action.

Santorini Alert: Can We Trust the Science or the Officials? 

What if the Santorini situation becomes one of those rearview mirror events the geniuses in charge are flawless in analyzing…

Farmers’ Income Heads for a Nosedive as Olive Oil Prices Drop

Olive oil prices plunge to €4.5, straining farmer incomes in Greece. High costs and potential Trump tariffs add to the…

Santorini Declares State of Emergency Amid Seismic Activity

Until March 1, 2025, the municipality of Thira in Santorini is under a state of emergency due to ongoing earthquakes.

New Tourism Tax Rules in Greece

New tourism tax rules starting January 2025: who pays, where it applies, and how much it will cost based on…

Ongoing Santorini Earthquake Swarms Elevate Fears

Update: Santorini Declares State of Emergency Beginning January 28, the region surrounding Santorini and Amorgos has experienced over 555 small…

Santorini Earthquakes Spark Alarm in Greece’s Tourism Ministry

Santorini is shaking—literally—thanks to persistent earthquakes. The Tourism Ministry is panicking but has a PR plan ready.