Τα δημοσιεύματα της περιόδου, ομαδοποιημένα ανά ημέρα.
After years of governmental back-and-forth, delays, and accumulated problems at the island’s hospital, Leros General Hospital has welcomed a new director.
We want to send a huge thank you to all the volunteers who helped clean up Lakki – from the rocks to the shoreline and the surrounding area.
Press Release – The vehicle technical inspection (KTEO) process is now easier and more accessible than ever, with AUTOVISION’s mobile units reaching even the most remote areas of Greece.
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake, according to the automatic solution of the Geodynamic Institute, struck at 06:19 this morning, Thursday, in the marine area north of Crete.
According to an announcement by the Leros Port Authority, live-fire exercises involving straight-trajectory weapons will take place on 22 May 2025 at the designated firing range in the area of N. Strongyli – Trypiti on the island of Leros.
The island of Leros faced an unexpected ordeal last night (21 May 2025), when around 12:20 am a fire broke out in the kitchen of the well-known and beloved El Greco restaurant in Lakki.
A highly successful charitable event took place on Sunday, 18 May 2025, at the Leros Municipal Cinema, organised by the Music Workshops of the Cultural Association “Artemis” in collaboration with the “Iones” and “AIAL” associations. The purpose of the event was to support the “Isidoreio” Nursing Home.
A tense atmosphere marked the recent accountability session of the Mayor of Leros, Mr Timotheos Kottakis, held in the presence of municipal councillors and members of the public.
A 21-year-old Turkish national was sentenced by the Court for Felonies of the Dodecanese to a total of 79 years in prison, an additional 3 months’ detention, and a fine of €520,500. The sentence was handed down for his involvement in the illegal transport and disembarkation of 16 migrants on a remote beach in Leros, despite being pursued by the Coast Guard.
“It would be an honor” for us – The Mayor of Leros, Mr. Timotheos Kottakis, has invited citizens to attend the municipal authority’s public accountability session for the second two-month period of 2025, which will take place on Sunday, May 18, at 6:00 p.m., in the event hall of the Alinda Primary School.
Mayor of Leros, Mr Timotheos Kottakis, will respond to seven (7) key questions raised by municipal councillors in a special accountability session of the Municipal Council, scheduled to take place in person at the event hall of Alinda Primary School on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 6:00 pm.
“The future of our island is bright with such young people,” says Mayor Kottakis – On Wednesday morning (May 15), the Mayor of Leros, Mr. Timotheos Kottakis, welcomed a special group of visitors to his office, students of the High School (General Lyceum) of Leros. The students briefed the Mayor on their environmental initiatives aimed at protecting the island’s natural surroundings.
Leros: Patient transferred by Coast Guard – Under the coordination of the Operations Center of the Hellenic Coast Guard, patient transfers requiring immediate hospital care were carried out as follows:
Discussions on funding opportunities in the primary sector – Joint efforts to address challenges at Leros General Hospital
Fotis Giannakos, advisor to the Dodecanese Chamber of Commerce and owner of Gourna Taverna in Leros, stands as a shining example of an active citizen and socially conscious entrepreneur.
Feast of Saint Isidore in Leros – The memory of Saint Isidore was celebrated with solemnity at the beautiful chapel bearing his name in Leros. This unique chapel, of rare beauty, is built literally within the sea in the area of Kokkali.
On Wednesday, 14 May 2025, as is customary each year, a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy was held at the Metropolitan Church of the Annunciation of the Theotokos in Leros, for the success and strengthening of the island’s Lyceum graduates taking part in the national university entrance examinations.
Two Greek nationals, aged 26 and 43, were arrested yesterday (Tuesday, 13 May 2025) on Leros by officers from the Leros Police Department. A case file has been compiled against them for the offences of drug trafficking, purchase, sale, possession of narcotics, and possession of pyrotechnic materials.
Earthquake Measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale – Dodecanese and Crete Shaken. A seismic tremor with a magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale was recorded at 01:51 a.m. on Wednesday, off the coast of Kasos island.
Leros | 17–18 May Basketball Tournament – This Weekend, “Leros Lives and Breathes Basketball”! Get ready for two days of pure basketball energy, passion and unforgettable moments!
A fire that broke out on Tuesday afternoon (13 May 2025) on a plot of land near a residential area in Leros was brought under full control thanks to the immediate mobilisation of the Fire Service and local authorities.
The Court of the Dodecanese has scheduled the trial of a 59-year-old German national for 2 June 2025 on the Mixed Jury Court of Rhodes. The accused, who was arrested on Leros in August 2024, faces multiple charges related to offences committed in 2019, including possession of child sexual abuse material and attempted sexual abuse of a minor.
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Swift response by the authorities – Firefighters, municipal staff, YNTEL and military personnel join forces in the operation
PORT AUTHORITY OF LEROS – OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: We hereby inform you that scheduled live fire exercises will be conducted at sea on the following dates and times:
Following last year’s initiative, members of the music workshops of the Cultural Centre for Research and Development of Leros “Artemis” are once again organising a charity music evening in support of the Isidoreio Nursing Home of Leros, under the title “I Care…”.
