LEROS
Tachliampouris Supermarkets Announce Sunday Summer Opening on Leros
Tachliampouris supermarkets in Platanos and Kamara will open every Sunday from 9am to 2pm throughout the summer months.
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02SATURDAYMAY 2026All stories from this day →
WORLD
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on EU cars, raising trade-war fears
Brussels says it is implementing its commitments and keeps retaliation options open as the fragile Turnberry deal faces renewed pressure.
01FRIDAYMAY 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Leros Hospital Opens New Preventive Health Clinics
Leros Hospital has opened specialist cardiovascular risk and obesity clinics through Greece's Prolamvano preventive screening programme.
30THURSDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
DODECANESE
Nisyros joins UNESCO Global Geoparks network
Giorgos Nikitiadis welcomes international recognition of the island’s geological, natural and cultural heritage.
LEROS
Leros and Agathonisi Hold Marine Pollution Response Training
In the context of the care of the Primary SchoolPort Fund of Lerosfor the protection of the marine environment, as well as in application of the current legislation, training is...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Kalymnos proposals included in the new LEADER programme
Regional unit head Emmanouil Mousellis welcomes provisions for island housing, community initiatives, local products and environmental protection.
29WEDNESDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
New Leros Harbour Master Meets Agia Marina Business Owners
Leros harbour master Ioannis Efstratiou met Agia Marina business owners to discuss outdoor seating, port operations, safety and summer preparations.
28TUESDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Neighbourhood Nannies Childcare Programme Begins on Leros
The Neighbourhood Nannies programme began on Leros, offering childcare support to eligible parents and paid opportunities for registered carers.
27MONDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Leros Theatre Group Stages Classic Greek Comedy in Lakki
Its main stageTheatre Group of Lerospresents Alekos Sakellariou's comedy "OUR LADY MOTHER" on Thursday April 30, Friday May 01 and Saturday May 02 at 9:00 pm at the Municipal Ci...
26SUNDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Leros Walk Draws Strong Support for Autism Awareness and Inclusion
Residents, children, associations and local officials joined the Walk Together for Autism event in Lakki to support awareness, equal opportunity and inclusion.
25SATURDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Three People Arrested at Leros Airport over False Travel Documents
Police arrested three Bangladeshi nationals at Leros Airport after they allegedly presented false travel documents while attempting to board a flight to Athens.
ENVIRONMENT
Greenpeace warns of nuclear risks 40 years after Chernobyl
Ahead of the Chernobyl anniversary, Greenpeace argues for renewable energy and highlights the long-term risks it associates with nuclear power.
24FRIDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Leros Municipal Committee to Consider 14 Items on 27 April
The Leros Municipal Committee was called to meet at Platanos Town Hall on 27 April 2026 to consider 14 items covering works, budgets, contracts and services.
23THURSDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Volunteer Doctors Complete Around 450 Examinations at Leros Hospital
A particularly important mission of offering and solidarity was completed in Leros, through the visit of a team of volunteer doctors from the "Open Embrace" Association, offerin...
22WEDNESDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
GREECE
Mitsotakis announces eight support measures after fiscal surplus
The roughly €500m package covers families, pensioners, tenants, farmers and debtors, alongside extensions to fuel and fertiliser support.
LEROS
How Music Therapy Can Support Children with Autism
A Leros music therapist explains how structured musical activity can support communication, social skills, movement and emotional regulation in autistic children.
HISTORY
Iliad papyrus found inside Egyptian mummy at Oxyrhynchus
Researchers report finding a fragment of Homer’s Iliad in a mummy’s abdomen, offering new evidence about funerary practices in Roman Egypt.
21TUESDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Rescued Monk Seal Calypso Returns to the Aegean Sea
MOm / Society for the Study and Protection of the Mediterranean Seal announced a particularly moving and optimistic news about marine life in the Aegean, announcing that the lit...
20MONDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Leros Hospital Receives Donation of Modern Surgical Equipment
Leros Hospital accepted a modern operating table and twin surgical light donated by Ali Sabanci, strengthening care for residents and visitors.
19SUNDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Young Leros Volunteers Raise Awareness of Blood and Bone Marrow Donation
Young volunteers distributed information in Agia Marina to explain how blood donation and joining the bone marrow donor register can save lives.
18SATURDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
The Old Potters of Leros and an Island Craft Shaped by Earth, Water and Fire
Leros has a long pottery tradition shaped by the island's clay, water and kilns, producing vessels used in homes and traded across neighbouring islands.
17FRIDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Three Young People from Leros to Join Erasmus+ Programme in Padua
Three young people were selected to represent the Municipality of Leros in an Erasmus+ mobility programme on social inclusion in Padua, Italy.
ENVIRONMENT
Groups urge Greece to retain safeguards for new gene-edited plants
Aegilops, SITO and Greenpeace call on Greece to oppose proposed EU changes to safety checks, labelling and traceability for NGT plants.
WORLD
IEA warns Europe's jet-fuel stocks could last only six weeks
Fatih Birol says prolonged disruption in Hormuz risks flight cancellations and wider economic consequences.
16THURSDAYAPRIL 2026All stories from this day →
LEROS
Leros Proposes Two Heritage Projects for LEADER Funding
The Municipality of Leros proposed restoration projects for the Agia Marina windmill and the Olympia Karageorga House under the new LEADER programme.