Stories from Mytilene · Greece

A ferry operator in Greece is facing administrative fines from the Mytilene port authority following an incident where passengers violated safety regulations. The incident occurred on a recent ferry route, causing panic among passengers who feared a fire. The investigation by the central Mytilene port authority will determine the imposed sanctions.

Prime Minister Mitsotakis confirmed the government will present a comprehensive support package for fish farmers affected on Lesvos. The announcement follows recent issues regarding the sector. The full details of the package are expected to be released by Monday. This move aims to address economic challenges faced by local aquaculture producers.