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Fraudsters "Swindled" an Elderly Man in Patras with a Traffic Accident Scenario, Taking 18,500 Euros

Western Greece · Western Greece

Fraudsters "Swindled" an Elderly Man in Patras with a Traffic Accident Scenario, Taking 18,500 Euros

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The elderly man, after being tipped off by the perpetrators, left 12,500 euros on a bench outside the Church of Agios Andreas - They called him again and he was convinced to leave 6,000 euros in a trash can.Read Article

Nafpaktos: the Fire Is Burning in Small Scattered Outbreaks - the Risk of Resurgence

Evacuations · Western Greece

Nafpaktos: the Fire Is Burning in Small Scattered Outbreaks - the Risk of Resurgence

The picture from the fire that broke out in the early hours of Sunday (29/6) in Nafpaktos has improved, as it is burning in small, scattered fires. More...See the Story

Patras Refugees: a Historical Look Back From Abandonment to Their Redevelopment

Refugees · Western Greece

Patras Refugees: a Historical Look Back From Abandonment to Their Redevelopment

They were the "second homeland" of the Asia Minor refugees who found themselves in Patras. We are talking about the "Refugee" district, which is currently at the center of an extensive regeneration by the Municipality of Patras, while preserving its historical characteristics. It was, after all, a long-standing request of the residents of the area. In those early years of uprooting, six settlements were created from Patras to Rio. The area was "…Read Article

Tragedy in Pyrgos: 23-Year-Old Dies in Car Accident - A Few Days After His Wedding and His Daughter's Baptism

The local community is shocked by the death of the 23-year-old father of a baby who had a religious wedding with his wife in Pyrgos last Saturday.Pyrgos, Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian · Pyrgos See the Story

Pyrgos: Farm Worker Dead - An Autopsy Is Expected

A 40-year-old farm worker was found dead in Pyrgos, in the Agridi area. More...Pyrgos, Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian · Pyrgos Read Article

Patras: Event of the Directorate of Education of Western Greece to Highlight the Educational Work

An event to highlight the educational work of the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Western Greece for the school year 2024-2025 was held today in Patras. “At the heart of education is teaching and learning in an inclusive and open school,” said Nikos Delegos, Regional Director of Education of Western Greece, to ERT3. “The conference aims to highlight the overall work of teachers, schools, and all our educational structu…Western Greece · Western Greece Read Article

Sexual Assault by 38-Year-Old on Tourist in Ilia - He Came Out of the Sea Naked

A 50-year-old tourist was sexually assaulted on Kakovatos beach in Ilia on Tuesday (24/6), when a 50-year-old man, emerging naked from the sea, approached her and attacked her. More...Western Greece · Western Greece Read Article

A Baby and an Elderly Man Injured in a Car Accident in Pyrgos - See Photos

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The injured were taken to the hospital to receive first aid.Pyrgos, Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian · Pyrgos Read Article

Patras: Rally and New Meeting of the Strike Committee on the Future of the Seafarers' Strike

The next steps of PENEN, which continues for the ninth day the strike mobilizations on passenger and car ferries of the Adriatic, were announced by the president of the Panhellenic Merchant Marine Seamen's Union, Antonis Dalakogeorgos, during a press conference he gave tonight at the entrance gate of the new port of Patras. Specifically, as he said, "I will communicate tonight the position of our strike meeting to the president of SEEN and I wil…Western Greece · Western Greece Read Article

Concert in Honor of Thanos Mikroutsikos by the KKE and His Family in Patras

A concert entitled "And now, what do I want to tell you now", was organized by the Western Greece Regional Committee of the KKE together with the family of Thanos Mikroutsikos, last night in the South Park. The people of Patras honored the great composer in the place that gave him birth. The main speech was given by the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the KKE, Dimitris Koutsoubas. Greetings were delivered by Thanos' wife, Maria Pap…Western Greece · Western Greece Read Article

Agrinio: 45-Year-Old Man Who Was Missing Was Found Dead in an Apartment

A 44-year-old man was found dead by a relative on Friday evening (20/6) in the area of Agios Christoforos in Agrinio. More...Agrinio, Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian · Agrinio Read Article