Farmakonisi

Vice Admiral Erkan Karakus stated that some islands belong to Turkey and there is no doubt about that.

Over the past three days the Coast carried out two search and rescue operations in the Aegean, rescuing a total of 74 people..

In spite of the good weather conditions at sea, the Coast Guard and Frontex were called out in two different incidents in the...

A boat carrying 29 refugees sank off the eastern coast of Farmakonisi early on Wednesday morning, claiming the lives of 11...

Four bodies were recovered off the northeast coast of Farmakonisi on Thursday morning, as the search and rescue operation for...

A distress call was made at about 2:30am on Wednesday, from a wooden boat that was sailing off the northeast shores of...

The Coast Guard has launched an investigation in order to locate any further bodies and determine what caused the capsizing of...

A lifeboat carrying about 130 refugees capsized early on Sunday morning off the coast of Farmakonisi, with authorities...

The Coast Guard has recovered the bodies of three migrants in the maritime area between Farmakonisi and Agathonisi, as a...

A search and rescue operation was launched at noon on Tuesday, after a yacht carrying migrants sank in the area between...

A 21-year-old Syrian man was found guilty of the tragedy that took place off the coast of Farmakonisi in January 2014, when...

The survivors of the shipwreck at Farmakonisi, which claimed the lives of 3 women and 8 children, have appealed to the...

The Coast Guard has located and arrested a total of 51 migrants in areas near Farmakonisi, Ikaria, Lesvos and Patra...

The Maritime Court of Piraeus has mandated that the investigation into the events that resulted in tragic death of migrants near...

The Coast Guard announced that it rescued 17 migrants after locating them northeast of Farmakonisi. The migrants were found on board...

The Coast Guard reported that it successfully rescued 30 refugees off the north coast of Farmakonisi on Monday morning...

Anti-racist groups and migrant unions have arranged to demonstrate in Piraeus today at 5pm, over the tragedy that took place near Farmakonisi...

The courts have decided to ban the broadcast of a television documentary by investigative journalist Stavros Theodorakis on Mega Channel. According to judge Antigone Stamoleka, the broadcast of the documentary will interfere with the ongoing judicial investigation and as such violates the privacy principle. The journalist spoke to To Vima and revealed that he interviewed […]

The Afghan community has organized a demonstration outside Parliament on Syntagma Square at 5pm on Friday, in response to the tragic death of 12 refugees off the coast of Farmakonisi. The protesters demand that the Greek and European authorities investigate the political and criminal responsibilities of those implicated and that justice be served for the […]

The recent developments in immigration are expected to be discussed at the upcoming session of the Parliamentary Committee on Production and Trade which will take place at 2pm on Wednesday the 29th of January. The Minister of Shipping and the Aegean Miltiadis Varvitsiotis took the initiative, after discussing the matter with the President of parliament […]