English-language news from Leros and the Dodecanese, including island affairs, transport, health and politics.
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...
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...
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, fr...
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 maga...
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 Wor...
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 an...
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 a...
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 a...
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...
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...
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 histor...
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 wo...
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 Am...
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...
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.
