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New High-Speed Rail Network Planned For Russia

2011-04-08 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Russia's new high speed World Cup trains

Russia has announced the construction of a new network of high-speed trains to criss-cross the country, in order to allay concerns of football fans about the long distances between the World Cup’s host cities.

Tags: 2018 FIFA World Cup, Alexander Misharin, Baltic Coast, European Russia, high speed rail, High-speed trains, Kaliningrad, moscow, Russia, Sochi, Urals, Yekaterinburg

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Heraklion Projects Update

2026-03-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Heraklion announces progress on VOAK works, parking plans, road repairs, and waste policy, as the city continues its slow battle with traffic, infrastructure, and reality.

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Malevizi Joins RETES Project to Prepare Tourism for Climate Risks

2026-03-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Malevizi joins the EU RETES project to improve tourism resilience to climate change through training, cooperation, and workshops.

Crete's Culture Ministry is restoring the old watermill at Gortyn and turning it into an open museum, proving that even obvious ideas can take decades to come to fruition.

Historic Watermill at Gortyn Back on the Map

2026-03-15 By Arthur Butler

Crete’s Culture Ministry is restoring the old watermill at Gortyn and turning it into an open museum, proving that even obvious ideas can take decades to come to fruition.

Heraklion Tragedy as Four-Month-Old Baby Found Dead in Crib

Heraklion Tragedy as Four-Month-Old Baby Found Dead in Crib

2026-03-14 By Kostas Raptis

A four-month-old baby was found dead in Heraklion Crete. Authorities ordered a forensic examination to determine the cause of death after the tragic incident.

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Heraklion Parents Worry Over School Trips Abroad Amid Middle East War

2026-03-14 By Ion Bogdan V.

Heraklion families hesitate to allow school trips abroad due to the war in the Middle East, asking the Ministry for clear rules and refunds for paid excursions.

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