Thirteen of George Zongolopoulos’ iconic umbrellas will be temporarily removed and sent to Athens for restoration due to wear, vandalism, and weather damage
Despite torrential rain, students marched in Thessaloniki to mark Greece’s October 28 national holiday. Local officials and thousands of spectators attended, while Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will join the military parade later today
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrives in Thessaloniki to attend the Ohi Day military parade, marking his first appearance at the city’s celebrations since 2019. Major traffic restrictions are in place ahead of the events.
The city honors its patron saint and 113 years since liberation from Ottoman rule with flag-raising ceremonies, cannon salutes, as crowds gathered at the White Tower
Discover Dionysis Savvopoulos’s journey from a struggling young musician in Thessaloniki to a defining voice of Greek music. His life, albums, and uncompromising vision continue to inspire generations.
The Thessaloniki Metro will temporarily shut down for essential testing of new trains as part of the city’s network expansion. Alternative transport plans include frequent buses and partial suburban railway service to ease commuter disruption
The primary suspect, a 21-year-old Greek American, had faced an extradition requested by US authorities; he was arrested for offenses allegedly committed in Greece
Demonstrations were held in Greece after Israel intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza, with more rallies planned in the coming days
The Thessaloniki Metro will suspend passenger services from November 10 to December 10 to conduct train and system tests for its extension to Kalamaria, with adjusted timetables announced before and after the closure
Blending contemporary tufting with photography, 40roomors’ exhibition Weaving the Urban Space invites visitors to explore Thessaloniki’s collective memory at IAMART Gallery, September 26 to October 5
A 15-year-old boy in Volvi, near Thessaloniki, recounts a violent abduction by two masked assailants, who demanded €10,000 and left him beaten before fleeing
A financial 'hole' exceeding €750,000 was revealed in police accounts in the Thessaloniki area after an officer’s suicide in 2022, with several senior officials now called to testify
This year marks the fair's 89th run, following sporadic breaks since WWII
All services on Thessaloniki’s metro line have been halted after a technical issue forced a temporary suspension. Authorities say efforts are underway to restore full operations, with updates expected once the problem is resolved
Mitsotakis announced “the boldest income tax reform since the restoration of democracy,” including reductions in tax rates.
The Thessaloniki International Fair edition carries a special anniversary character, as it coincides with the centennial of TIF-HELEXPO.
A Hellenic Train service traveling from Thessaloniki to Athens collided with a herd of animals near Aliartos, causing a 95-minute delay. No injuries were reported among the 400 passengers or staff, who will receive compensation under EU regulations
According to police, a 35-year-old British man suddenly turned aggressive mid-flight and, for reasons still unknown, attacked a 41-year-old Turkish passenger.
Facing declining polls, Prime Minister Mitsotakis readies a surprise policy at the Thessaloniki International Fair to project stability and regain momentum
Thessaloniki is entering “a new stage” of growth under a government plan for Macedonia and Thrace, Development Minister Theodorikakos said.