
Turkish Patient's Son Thanks Leros and Rhodes Hospital Teams
The son of a seriously injured Turkish man thanked medical teams on Leros and Rhodes and the helicopter crew who helped stabilise and transfer his father.

Τα δημοσιεύματα της περιόδου, ομαδοποιημένα ανά ημέρα.

The Municipality of Leros was awarded EUR 1 million in state support for restoration and fire-protection projects following natural disasters.

On Wednesday, April 27, 2026, an underwater cleaning was carried out in the port of Pantelis by professional divers, as part of two-day activities for marine protection organised by the environmental organisation Cyclades Preservation Fund (CPF), in the presence of Mayor Leros Timotheus Kottakis, Deputy Mayor Manolis Maravelias, members of the Municipal Authority, as well as the representative of the environmental organisation.

Pupils at Xirokampos Primary School on Leros took part in a session on balanced diets, breakfast, fruit and vegetables, and healthier everyday choices.

The state of emergency due to water shortage on the island of Leros is extended.

The Leros association I Zoi will register potential bone marrow donors during the island's 3x3 Streetball tournament against violence and racism.

The Leros Hospital Employees Union reorganised its board following the retirement and resignation of its president, Dimitris Mountakis.

ANNOUNCEMENT – The crews of our Technical Service are today carrying out restoration and maintenance work on the road from the Ankara area to Agia Marina, proceeding with interventions to improve the passability and safety of passing drivers and pedestrians.

Dr Persefoni Georgogiannaki has been sworn in as director of anaesthesiology at Leros Hospital, filling a critical specialist position on the island.

The AIAL Cultural Association, in collaboration withLeros Theatre Groupand under the auspices of the Italian Philhellenic Network presents the theatrical monologue of Giovanni Bonavia "May 9, 1825" in a film adaptation by Gilberto Ricciero as part of the tributes for the 200th anniversary of Santore di Santarosa's death.

South Aegean governor Giorgos Hatzimarkos and Leros mayor Timotheos Kottakis reviewed port, waste, road, sports and heritage projects across the island.

The State Hospital - General Hospital - Health Centre of Leros announces the announcement of thirteen (13) positions of qualified doctors in the field of ENT, with the aim of substantially strengthening the health services provided to the residents and visitors of Leros and the wider island area.

The EITHEL doctors' union says bureaucracy, unclear responsibilities and funding gaps are delaying transfers of refugee and migrant patients from Leros Hospital.

Coastguard and police officers arrested three men at Pothia port after prescription tablets and small quantities of cannabis were allegedly found on a fishing boat.

The Leros volunteer blood donors association met pupils at the island's second lower secondary school to discuss donation, empathy and service.

A planned electricity cut will affect part of Agia Marina on Leros from 7.30am to 1.30pm on Saturday 16 May 2026.

The Port Authority of Lerosthe following was issuedcommunication: We inform you that the e-Charterparty digital application will enter production on Thursday, 14 May 2026, pursuant to Article 14 of Joint Ministerial Decision No. 3133.1/47821/28.6.2024 (Government Gazette B 3798, corrigendum 4050), which sets out the regulatory framework for its operation and terms of use.

The Municipality of Leros reminded residents of fire-season restrictions, land-clearing duties and the need to report smoke or fire immediately.

The Municipality of Leros announced planned electricity interruptions affecting the Kokkali to Germanou area and Lakki on 12 and 13 May.

Women Without Borders Leros honoured Katerina Mavroudi and Eirini Atmatzidi, recognising two different examples of contribution, dignity and resilience.

A national health ministry recruitment round includes 13 specialist doctor posts at Leros Hospital, covering cardiology, surgery, paediatrics and other services.

Young volunteer blood donors cleaned Prophet Elias and the Panagia Castle area, combining care for Leros with a message of responsibility and service.

Leros Castle at Panteli and Panagia has published its summer opening timetable, including morning and afternoon visiting hours on selected days.