Mytilene
Lesvos: The last of the Mytilene heroes of World War II passed away at the age of 99
Coast Guard: The body of an unidentified man was found in Lesvos – A migrant smuggler was arrested in Rhodes
The resurrection of an unidentified man was found today, Wednesday 23 October, in Lesbos, which was in advanced decay.
Digital crackdown on overprescriptions
A doctor in Mytilene on the island of Lesvos has been accused of overprescribing hundreds of medications to her family, including three different cholesterol drugs for her 15-year-old daughter.
In total, the physician issued 705 prescriptions for 1,818 pills during the first eight months of 2024.
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Municipality of West Lesvos: Open workshop for the digital platform for the service of citizens Citylab
The digital services that the municipality of West Lesvos provides to its citizens were presented at an event at the municipal theatre of Kalloni in the presence of the Minister of Digital Governance Dimitris Papastergiou, at the first Open Digital Workshop with the general title “Digital Transition, Artificial Intelligence, and Entrepreneurship in the local community”.
Mytilene’s iconic cafe comes alive through art
The reopening of an iconic venue, closed for two and a half years, was marked by the launch of a painting and engraving exhibition at the historic Panellinion cafe in Mytilene, capital of the island of Lesvos in the eastern Aegean. The event was organized by the Peri Technon Karteris gallery, author Nadia Liarelli and Piraeus Bank (owner of the property) on Friday.
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Lesvos: Firefighter who beat his wife in front of their 2-year-old son is remanded in custody
The 36-year-old firefighter who savagely beat his wife last Sunday in front of their two-year-old child at their home in Polihnitos, Mytilene, has been sent to jail.
He lost his life while paragliding in Xanthi – The third child his family has mourned
A tragic twist of fate for his mother, who, according to ertnews.gr, had previously lost two other children in car accidents.
The 33-year-old man, originally from Lesbos, was vacationing with his wife and one of their two children, a two-year-old, when in Mandra, Avdira Municipality, Xanthi, he decided to take a paragliding flight that would prove fatal.
Examining conflict through art
The Culture Ministry's All of Greece One Culture program continues for an eighth week (August 19-25) with 10 new productions at unique archaeological sites, monuments and museums in Thessaloniki, Pieria, Hania, Mytilene, Eretria, Mesolongi, Gortys, Prespes, Kefalonia and Corinth.
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Court convicts 21 people for 2018 attack against migrants on Lesvos
A first-instance court in Mytilini, Lesvos, convicted 21 people for an April 2018 attack against migrants camping in Sappho Square in Mytilini.
Wildfire breaks out on Lesvos
A fire broke out on Saturday on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos.
Fanned by strong northerly winds, the blaze is currently burning forest land near the village of Kapi, in the Mantamados area northwest of the capital, Mytilene.
It is being tackled by 30 firefighters with 10 fire engines, supported by seven water-dropping aircraft and one helicopter.
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