Τα δημοσιεύματα της περιόδου, ομαδοποιημένα ανά ημέρα.
Coastguard authorities on the Greek island of Leros have been placed on heightened alert ahead of severe weather expected to hit the Dodecanese from Sunday afternoon, with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and possible hail forecast to continue into Monday evening.
A total of 93 cartridges of 7.62 mm calibrewere detected on the morning of Thursday, October 29, 2026 in the "Bourtzi" marine areaAgia Marina Leros.
The Municipality of Leros has informed residents that, according to an announcement from the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO), scheduled power outages will take place on Saturday 31 October and Monday 2 November 2026 in specific areas of the island.
A special television tribute to Leros will be broadcast on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 15:00, by ERT1, through the show "What's Worth It" with Ina Tarandou. Entitled "Leros, from the beginning", the show attempts to highlight a different side of the island, putting stereotypes aside and giving the floor to the people who have linked their lives to it.
Leros has been in a period of increased extroversion in recent years. Greek and foreign visitors with recognition choose the island for their holidays, international travel magazines highlight its beauties, important personalities of the business and cultural life develop ties with it, while the governmental interest is accompanied by ministerial visits and funding of infrastructure projects.
Leros is one of the most important destinations internationally for the exploration of war wrecks, with its seabed preserving a unique imprint of the conflicts of the Second World War. Immaculately preserved aircraft, landing craft, parts of the historic destroyer "Queen Olga", but also extensive concentrations of military equipment make up an underwater landscape of exceptional historical importance, which still reveals aspects of the past.
The large project programme currently underway in Leros was presented by Mayor Timotheus Kottakis to the Ministers of Environment and Energy Stavros Papastavrou and Migration and Asylum Thanos Plevris, during a meeting at the City Hall. Present were the Protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Throne, Hierarchical Commissioner of Leros Fr Nikodimos Fokas, MPs Giannis Pappas and Mika Iatridis, government officials, municipal councilors and representatives of local bodies.
The Municipal Committee of Leros unanimously approved the proposal of the Mayor of Leros Timotheus Kottakis for the conclusion of a programme contract between the Municipality and the Region of the South Aegean for the implementation of a project to deal with the water shortage, with a total budget of 6,725,000 euros, including VAT.
Ten years after his death, Giannis D. Salapatas remembers his uncle, a teacher and church cantor who made his home on Leros.
Intense weather phenomena have been occurring in the last few hours in Leros, with the heavy rainfall creating traffic problems in the area of Lakki.
ANNOUNCEMENT – We inform you that due to heavy rains, a landslide has occurred on the road leading to Panteli Castle.
The completion of the election procedures and the composition of the new Board of Directors was announced by the Hoteliers' Union of Leros - Leipsa, with Emmanuel Mathioudakis as president. The Union prioritizes the tourism promotion of the two islands, the approach to new markets and the extension of the tourist season.
Leros is dynamically entering the emerging map of Greek destinations for digital nomads, attracting professionals from abroad who combine telecommuting with the quality of life of an authentic Aegean island.
Restrictions will apply at the port of LakkiSaturday, September 26, 2026, due to the ceremony for the 83rd anniversary of the sinking of the destroyer "Queen Olga".
The necessity to launch a regular ferry to Leros every Friday, during the summer months, since in July and August the island faced a problem with the movement of travelers, but also of goods, was highlighted once again by the vice-president of the Tourism Department of the Dodecanese Chamber (EBED), vice-president of the Leros Hoteliers' Union and member of the Dod/sou Tourist Offices' Union,Thodoris Asvestas, speaking to Real Voice 99.5 and the show "Together at 10" with Natasha Pambri.
The Committee for Culture and Information of The Municipality of Leros and the Private Museum "DEPOSITO DI GUERRA - IOANNIS PARAPONIARIS" invite you to a special event of historical awakening and honor, on Saturday September 26, 2026, at 18:00, at the Municipal Library of The Municipality of Leros.
INVITATION: The Centre for Culture, Research and Development of LerosDiana, in collaboration withLeros Theatre Group, invites you to a special event dedicated to the life and work of the poet Olympia Karagiorga, almost two years after her death.
43-year-old Markos Spanos, a photographer who works in the IT Department of The Municipality of Leros, has an interesting hobby. Born in New York to Lerians who immigrated to America, he returned at the age of 11. In recent years he has been voluntarily guiding foreign and Greek visitors to the architectural ruins and the great war history of the island. Chronologically, this period spans from the Italian occupation to the iconic Battle of Leros, the last great Nazi triumph.
The images from the interior of a former Italian military building in the Diapori area of Leros are causing shock and intense concern.
The Autonomous Directorate of Civil Protection & Climate Crisis of the South Aegean Region informs thaton 7-9-2026, according to the Daily Fire Risk Forecast Map drawn up by the Planning and Emergency Response Directorate of the General Secretariat of Civil Protection, the risk of fires in the South Aegean Region -P.E. Cyclades & P.E. Dodecanese is very high (Danger Category 4)and all the competent services are in a state of heightened alertness.
THEMunicipality of Lerosinvites you to the "Traditional Trawl and Fishermen's Festival", on Saturday September 5, 2026, at 19:30, in the Panteli area, near the fishing shelter.
The Leros Motorcycle Club completes its 25 years of operation and action this year, continuing its presence in the island's sporting and social events.
Former mayor Michalis Kolias criticised the withdrawal of EUR 830,963 in funding for a swimming pool and related facilities at Xerokampos on Leros.
The Leros Coastguard responded after an unoccupied Polish-flagged sailing yacht began drifting in Lakki Bay during adverse weather.
Residents and businesses on Leros reported outages and partial electricity supply, renewing concern about repeated cuts and voltage fluctuations.
