A few dozen immigrants who landed on Tsambika beach in Rhodes without any problems were among the unsuspecting tourists who went swimming… History repeats the situation on June 29, when 50 illegal immigrants landed in Kalithea Bay on Rhodes. Both in this and in the previous case, beachgoers notified the “authorities” of the arrival of […]
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Rescue operation near Mykonos, 8 people missing
On Sunday morning, the Greek Coast Guard received a signal about the crash of a sailboat with migrants near Mykonos. The ship was coming from Turkey, there were 112 people on board. As of last night, eight people are known to be missing. Notis Mitarakis, the Minister of Immigration and Asylum, said 104 people were […]
The grown crop remains in the British fields
Due to a shortage of workers for the second year in a row, there is no one to harvest in the fields of Great Britain. Tons of it will simply go to waste. In the British county of Kent lettuce covers hundreds of hectares of fields. However, workers from Eastern Europe, who harvested the fields […]
Evros: 5 traffickers arrested, 20 migrants banned from entering Greece
Five traffickers have been arrested in the past two days, and at least 20 migrants have been prevented from entering the country in the Evros region on the Greek-Turkish border, the police departments of Alexandroupoli and Orestiada in northern Greece said on Wednesday. The arrests were carried out on two separate occasions: the first three […]
Carrier of illegal immigrants and one migrant killed in road accident
Two people died in an early morning accident near the junction of the Egnatia-Komotini-Xanthi road. Officers from the Sapon Border Guard Department of the Rhodope Police Department signaled a vehicle moving along the highway to “stop”. However, the driver ignored the warning gesture and continued driving, gaining speed and resorting to dangerous maneuvers. After a […]
21 migrants rescued off the coast of Rhodes, including six children
The Greek Coast Guard successfully conducted a search and rescue operation with two of its vessels northeast of the island of Rhodes on Sunday, rescuing 21 migrants from a sinking boat. During the search and rescue operation, there were adverse weather conditions in the area, the wind was blowing with a force of 6 on […]
Sailboat with migrants tried to ram a Coast Guard boat
Five sailboats and four inflatables returned to the Turkish coast on Monday afternoon due to the actions of the Greek Coast Guard. One of them tried to ram a Greek border boat. According to initial estimates, there were a total of about 590 refugees/migrants on board all boats attempting to enter Greek territorial waters in […]
Migrants rescued in the sea near Rhodes
The Greek Coast Guard rescued 21 migrants near the island of Rhodes, who sent a call for help from a rubber boat. The search and rescue operation took place in the sea area in the northeast of Rhodes. The migrants were in an inflatable boat, one of them called the European number 112 with a […]
Study: The contribution of foreigners to the demographics of Greece
The overall demographic balance in Greece after 2010 and for the first time after the Second World War is consistently negative, and it seems that only at the expense of foreigners “keeps afloat”. Considering that over three decades the number of foreigners has increased (from 200,000 in 1991 to 900,000 today), the question arises of […]