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Croatia Men and Spain Women Snatch Youth Beach Handball World Titles

2022-06-20 by Phil Butler

Yesterday at Karteros, Crete, Croatia and Spain won our over tough teams from Brazil and Netherlands to become the 2022 World Champions.

Chania Open Mall to Transform Historic City Center

2025-07-09 By Iorgos Pappas

Chania Open Mall promises to revamp the historic center of Chania with upgraded aesthetics, unified branding and smart technology.

Kissamos Festival of Taste and Art Runs From August 16 to 24

2025-07-09 By Iorgos Pappas

The Kissamos Festival of Taste and Art returns August 16-24, 2025, on the seaside road west of the Municipal Stadium.

Archaeologists Rally in Athens and Heraklion Against Radar Installation on Papoura Hill

2025-07-09 By Iorgos Pappas

On Wednesday, July 9, the Association of Greek Archaeologists leads protests in Heraklion and Athens in response to plans for an airport radar at Papoura Hill.

Papoura Hill: Destruction Looms Over the Minoan Monument

2025-07-09 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Papoura Hill faces irreversible damage as a rare Minoan monument comes under threat from proposed radar installations.

Crete Faces Mounting Refugee Crisis

2025-07-09 By Manuel Santos

During the initial half of 2025, southern Crete experienced a substantial increase in migrant arrivals, intensifying the ongoing refugee crisis on the island. Data compiled by the organization “Refugee Support in the Aegean” revealed that 7,336 refugees reached Crete and Gavdos in 129 documented incidents between January and June. The majority originated from Egypt (44.7%), […]

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