2006-02

Fate of Tymbaki harbour unknown after the trip of the Greek Prime Minister to China

Rain causes more problems at Heraklion Archaeological Museum

A resounding NO TO RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA went up from thousands of protesters at a protest rally in Rethymnon

The public launch of eu domain names on April 7th marks an important horizon for Europe's internet users

Washing-up liquid shots in Chania bar send 6 men to hospital

Low rates of drug use in Greece

Bins for glass collection and recycling were recently set out in Chania, as an extension of the recycling service already available for paper and aluminium

Chinese multinational is interested in opening a casino in the Heraklion area

A 24-year-old inhabitant of Agia Galini knifed a 29-year-old Georgian for the sake of a girl from Uzbekistan

6.9 Richter earthquake which shook the whole island of Crete in January 2006

Cretan wine-tasting evening at the Stomatologic Society of Crete

A baby-selling gang operating in Heraklion was broken up after many months of police investigation

The 11,250 olive trees belonging to Mr Terzakis, from the village of Rotasi in Crete, are spread across Attica, Corfu, Macedonia, the Cyclades and practically the whole of Greece

Two brothers in Crete were suddenly found to be the sons of two fathers

Lucky man in Heraklion wins Ten Million Euro!

The Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Crete decided to present its annual award to the distinguished University of Texas professor, Dimitris Nanopoulos

Flora Cretica is a charitable trust for the protection and study of the wild flowers of Crete

Letters to the editor of the Crete Gazette sent in January 2006

The Rethymnon Carnival is a century old, read about the history of the Carnival in Rethymnon

The International Green Week is an international exhibition for the food, agricultural, and horticultural industries in Berlin