Oraiokastro
Court blames workplace bullying for woman’s suicide
A Thessaloniki court has attributed the suicide of a 41-year-old mentally disabled employee of a municipally-run enterprise in Oraiokastro to workplace bullying, in a landmark and rare decision.
Dinosaur Park | Thessaloniki | All Year
Open on weekends and holidays, the family-friendly Thessaloniki Dinosaur Park is so much more than what it says on the sign.
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Thessaloniki student injured in knife attack outside school
Police have arrested 19-year-old in Thessaloniki over his alleged involvement in the injuring of a student in a knife attack outside a high school in the neighborhood of Oraiokastro.
According to information, the detained individual is not a student at the school. A further two individuals, also not students at the school, seem to be involved.
Pair nabbed trying to blow open ATM
Police in Oraiokastro, on the outskirts of Thessaloniki in northern Greece, detained two people in the act of attempting to break open an ATM on Monday.
The would-be thieves had aimed to use an explosive device to gain access to the cash in the ATM, police said, without elaborating.
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Thessaloniki police seek shooters behind attack on cyclist
Police in Oraiokastro, near Thessaloniki, on Tuesday were seeking the perpetrators behind the shooting of a 32-year-old man who had been on his way to work as a security guard the night before on his bicycle.
Police seek suspected thieves who rammed patrol car
Police in northern Greece on Thursday were seeking the perpetrators behind an attack on officers who tired to intervene in an attempt to steal a Public Power Corporation transformer near the village of Neochorouda, outside Oraiokastro.
Multi-vehicle accident near Thessaloniki injures one
Four trucks were reportedly involved in a road accident on a highway outside the northern port city of Thessaloniki on Wednesday morning, disrupting traffic for a few hours.
One man was lightly injured in the crash near the Oraiokastro toll station.
Traffic police were investigating the circumstances of the accident.
Two migrant teens attacked in northern Greece, NGO reports
A nongovernmental organization that helps run accommodation programs for young unaccompanied migrants on Friday said that two of its wards in northern Greece were viciously attacked earlier this week.
Thessaloniki road works to cause some traffic disruptions
Maintenance and housekeeping work on a number of key roads in Thessaloniki will cause some disruptions to traffic from Monday through Friday, authorities have said.
The areas that will be mainly affected are the Oraiokastro interchange and the highway between Thessaloniki and Nea Moudiana.
Rally held in Oraiokastro to support refugee pupils
Holding banners reading "We accept refugees, isolate the fascists," demonstrators on Tuesday gathered outside Oraiokastro Town Hall to pledge solidarity with refugee children attending schools in the town near Thessaloniki.
The gathering was organized by the local women's association and members of the People's Committee of Oraiokastro, and also included a march through the town.