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WATCH LIVE | Two finals will take place beside the pentathlon, Verlin will be on the track

Crete Verlin will compete in the women's 60-meter hurdles at the Indoor Athletics World Championships in Torun, Poland, alongside other finals in men's shot put and women's long jump.

Mar 22 β€’ 05:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Heraklion: Fire in a container of a company in Malades

A fire broke out in a container at a business location in Malades, Heraklion, Crete, but there was no threat to nearby businesses.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:25 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Email from the travel company made Martin Sejer LΓΌtzen wonder: "I think it is some kind of trickery"

Martin Sejer LΓΌtzen is concerned that his family's upcoming trip to Crete may become significantly more expensive due to skyrocketing oil prices resulting from the Middle Eastern conflict.

Mar 20 β€’ 10:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Weather: Cloudy, rains and drop in temperature - Storms in Crete

Greece is expecting increased cloudiness and intermittent rain, with storms predicted for Crete, alongside snow in mountainous areas.

Mar 20 β€’ 05:23 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
World

Satellites Reveal the Location of Gerald Ford in the Red Sea and the Route to Tripoli via the Indian Ocean

Satellite images reveal the location of the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in the Red Sea, accompanied by warships, and indicate plans for a temporary stop in Crete for repairs.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Shall we go to Crete for wild herbs?

Crete is rich in wild herbs, and a local initiative is promoting their collection and use in light of the region's recognition as a European Gastronomy Region for 2026.

Mar 19 β€’ 12:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Damage from Fire, Clogged Toilets, and Low Morale – The 'Wounded' Gerald Ford Heads to Crete

The USS Gerald Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, is heading to Crete for repairs following a fire that injured sailors and damaged equipment during a long deployment in support of operations against Iran.

Mar 18 β€’ 16:45 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ DenΓ­k N
National & Local

The largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford heads to Crete after a fire, part of the sailors sleep on the floor

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is heading to Crete following a fire in its laundry room that left some sailors sleeping on the floor due to a lack of accommodation.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:54 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
World

Serious Problems with the Aircraft Carrier Participating in the War with Iran: It Had to Leave for Repairs

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, is facing significant issues and will head to Crete for repairs amid the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Israel against Iran.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡° DennΓ­k N
World

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier heads to Crete after a fire, sailors sleeping on the ground

The USS Gerald R. Ford, stationed in the Middle East, heads to NATO's base in Crete following a fire that injured sailors.

Mar 18 β€’ 13:32 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
World

Clogged toilets and burned beds: the largest US aircraft carrier will leave the Iran war for repairs

The US aircraft carrier, stationed in the Red Sea for nearly nine months in support of the Iran war, will head to Crete for repairs due to issues aboard.

Mar 18 β€’ 07:39 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Fire damage, clogged toilets, and sinking morale: USS Gerald R Ford to set sails for repairs in Crete

The USS Gerald R Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, has experienced a fire onboard, prompting it to seek repairs in Crete after a prolonged deployment that has affected crew morale.

Mar 18 β€’ 05:08 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
World

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the largest aircraft carrier in the world, suffers from several problems

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, is facing multiple issues and will soon head to Crete for repairs following a recent onboard fire.

Mar 17 β€’ 23:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Double recognition for Zeus Hotels Greece of Papakaliatis Group at the 2026 Hotel of the Year Awards by BOUSSIAS Events

Zeus Hotels Greece received two awards in the 2026 Hotel of the Year Awards, showcasing their commitment to unique hospitality experiences in top Greek destinations.

Mar 17 β€’ 17:37 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

'Slave Market' with an Office Front in Heraklion

Greek authorities uncovered an extensive illegal network of immigrant trafficking and exploitation operating in Heraklion, Crete.

Mar 17 β€’ 17:25 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
World

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier will return to its base in Greece after a fire in the Red Sea

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, which is supporting bombings against Iran, is set to return to its base in Crete, Greece, after a fire incident that occurred in the Red Sea.

Mar 17 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Crime & Justice

Trial for the death of 3-year-old Angelos: They drugged him to abuse him without 'noise'

The trial begins for the horrific abuse of 3-year-old Angelos by his 27-year-old mother and 44-year-old stepfather in Crete, Greece.

Mar 17 β€’ 12:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

A 3.9 Richter earthquake was felt in Crete

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was reported in Crete on Monday evening, originating 119 kilometers southwest of Heraklion.

Mar 16 β€’ 18:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Life & Tech

"The Land of the Olives": New episode tonight at 23:00

Suspicion surrounding Orestis' disappearance intensifies as revelations cause turmoil in Crete and relationships are tested in Mani.

Mar 16 β€’ 14:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

DYPAA: "Career Day" in Heraklion, Crete on March 28

The Greek Public Employment Service (DYPAA) is hosting its 53rd "Career Day" in Heraklion, Crete, on March 28, 2024, featuring 35 companies looking to fill over 1,000 job positions.

Mar 16 β€’ 11:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Heraklion: Arrest of a 15-year-old driving without a license and with a blank-firing gun in the car

A 15-year-old in Heraklion, Crete, was arrested for driving without a license and possessing a blank-firing gun in the vehicle.

Mar 16 β€’ 10:52 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Vassilis Kikilias: "First the safety of our sailors" – The risks in the Middle East and the plan for Crete

Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias raised concerns about the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and its implications for Greek sailors and the economy.

Mar 14 β€’ 17:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Earthquake of 4.5 Richter in Crete

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred off the southwestern coast of Crete, Greece, according to the National Observatory of Athens' Geodynamic Institute.

Mar 14 β€’ 16:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Alikarnassos Prison: Improvised Skewer Found in Cell

A 41-year-old foreign inmate in Alikarnassos Prison, Crete, faces charges after a homemade weapon was discovered during a police operation.

Mar 14 β€’ 16:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Tragedy in Crete: Four-month-old baby found dead in crib

A four-month-old baby was found dead in a crib in a tragic incident in a village in Heraklion, Crete.

Mar 14 β€’ 13:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Sports

Olympiakos' Exit to Crete

The 25th round of Greece's football league features important matches including Olympiakos facing OFI on Crete, as they aim to regain the top position.

Mar 14 β€’ 12:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The nephew of Ursula von der Leyen is getting married in Crete - Lives in a village in Heraklion

Ursula von der Leyen's nephew is tied to Crete through his marriage to a local resident, revealing a personal connection beyond her political stature.

Mar 14 β€’ 08:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

M. Manousakis: The connection of Crete-Attica belongs to the constellation of projects that bring Crete into the modern era

The electric interconnection between Crete and Attica is pivotal for the island's energy independence and tourism enhancement, according to M. Manousakis, CEO of ADMIE.

Mar 13 β€’ 16:46 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: The bill for contracts with Chevron and Helleniq Energy has been voted – St. Papastavrou: A historic moment

The Greek Parliament has voted in favor of a bill to confirm four energy agreements with Chevron and Helleniq Energy for hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation rights south of Crete and the Peloponnese.

Mar 13 β€’ 13:51 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

A. Aranitis: The AKTOR Group supports the development and resilience of Crete with major projects

The CEO of AKTOR Group emphasized the company’s vital role in transforming Crete’s infrastructure during the Greece Talks conference in Heraklion.

Mar 13 β€’ 12:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Crime & Justice

Souda: Polish Man Arrested for Espionage – Taking Photos of Ships and Sending Them Abroad

A 58-year-old Polish man has been arrested in Crete on charges of espionage related to the Souda military base, following investigations triggered by a citizen's tip-off.

Mar 12 β€’ 18:08 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Heraklion, Crete: 61-year-old motorcyclist dead in accident

A 61-year-old motorcyclist died in a traffic accident in Heraklion, Crete, with the circumstances still under investigation.

Mar 12 β€’ 14:50 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

N. Androulakis on changing maritime borders: Are you sending a message of indirect concession on issues of sovereign rights?

The leader of PASOK, Nikos Androulakis, criticized problematic aspects of contracts with Chevron for hydrocarbon exploration south of Crete, while indicating that his party would vote in favor of ratifying the contracts but oppose specific clauses deemed critical.

Mar 12 β€’ 13:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Samaras answers Mitsotakis about Chevron – Watch his speech in Parliament live

Antonis Samaras addresses the Greek Parliament regarding the energy agreement with Chevron and HELLENiQ for hydrocarbon exploration in southern Crete and the Peloponnese.

Mar 12 β€’ 09:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: The agreements with Chevron for hydrocarbons are ratified - The discussion is live

The Greek Parliament is debating the energy agreement with Chevron and HelleniQ Energy for hydrocarbon exploration rights south of Crete and the Peloponnese.

Mar 12 β€’ 08:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thalassinos Microwinery arrives at Tanini for an evening dedicated to Vidiano

Thalassinos Microwinery from Crete is hosting an evening focused on the local Vidiano grape variety at the Tanini wine bar in Exarchia, Athens.

Mar 12 β€’ 07:03 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Will we see a debate between Dora and Samaras?

Greece's energy agreement with Chevron and Hellenic for hydrocarbon exploration near Crete and Peloponnese is being ratified today amid political discussions about its terms.

Mar 12 β€’ 06:09 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: Samaras' Speech on the Agreement with Chevron

Former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is set to speak in Parliament about the legislative ratification of agreements with Chevron concerning the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in offshore areas south of Crete and south of the Peloponnese.

Mar 11 β€’ 21:14 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Weather: Overcast Conditions - Where Local Rain is Expected

Overcast conditions with local rain are expected in Crete, the Cyclades, and the Peloponnese, while the rest of Greece will experience generally clear weather.

Mar 11 β€’ 05:51 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

War in Iran: Emmanuel Macron will visit the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle offshore of Crete this afternoon

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle stationed off the coast of Crete to address the situation in the Middle East.

Mar 9 β€’ 12:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

What does the Greece - Chevron agreement for Crete conceal? The clauses and the 'red flags'

The article discusses the contentious clauses in the agreement between Greece's government and Chevron regarding oil exploration in the southern seas of Crete, raising concerns over potential sovereignty issues.

Mar 9 β€’ 08:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Sports

No winner in the thriller of Volos

In a dramatic match, OFI Crete and Volos ended in a 1-1 draw, keeping the competition alive for playoff spots in the Greek Super League.

Mar 8 β€’ 17:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Migration: 8 rescue operations south of Crete - Approximately 400 people rescued by the Coast Guard

The Greek Coast Guard rescued around 400 migrants in eight separate incidents south of Crete, including the areas near Gavdos and Kalamaki.

Mar 6 β€’ 10:03 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Migration: 340 people arrived in Crete in one night

340 migrants arrived in Crete overnight, prompting rescue operations from local coast guards.

Mar 6 β€’ 09:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Frauds with cryptocurrencies: Police operation in Attica and Crete - Arrests

A major police operation targeting a criminal organization involved in cryptocurrency fraud has led to the arrest of 12 individuals in Greece.

Mar 5 β€’ 12:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Crete – Gavdos: New rescue operations for migrants

New migrant rescue missions were conducted off the coasts of Crete and Gavdos, involving operations led by the Greek Coast Guard.

Mar 5 β€’ 11:29 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Aspasia Papadoperaki, the sculptor, has passed away

The sculptor Aspasia Papadoperaki has died at the age of 84, leaving behind a significant artistic legacy.

Mar 5 β€’ 08:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Nikos Dendias: "There is no information about drones in Crete, our country is protected"

Greek Minister Nikos Dendias reassured that Greece is protected against aerial threats, denying any claims of drone threats from Lebanon and highlighting defensive measures taken in Crete and Karapathos.

Mar 4 β€’ 16:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Crete: New Rescue Operation for Migrants

A rescue operation is underway for migrants found on a boat in the sea area south of Crete.

Mar 4 β€’ 15:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Koutsoumpas: 2 of the 4 drones intercepted in Cyprus were heading to Souda

Dimitris Koutsoumpas claims that two of the four drones intended for Cyprus were actually destined for Souda, Crete, raising questions about the safety of U.S. bases in the Middle East.

Mar 4 β€’ 10:40 UTC

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