The Latest Breaking News from Chios

Greek island’s only airport to close for four months

Omiros airport will be temporarily closed from 15 November

The Independent UK · Oct 16

Chios airport to close from 15 November to 15 March amid strong local opposition

Four-month suspension of runway operations at Chios State Airport "Homer" aims to complete works by 28 February 2027 and boost flight safety.

Euronews · Oct 15

The Soprano: A magical evening of opera with acclaimed Greek singer Christina Poulitsi

For many years, Christina Poulitsi has turned heads in the world of opera, stunning audiences with her incredible performances, but a chance to perform at The Chios Festival was also a unique chance for the soprano to pay tribute to the legendary Greek singer Maria Callas.

Euronews · Sep 16

An Airbnb, Vrbo or other rental host ghosted you. Now what?

Sometimes hosts offering to rent their vacation home, RV or car through peer-to-peer sharing sites don’t show up at the time they promised to exchange keys

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023

Two cargo vessels collide off Greek island, near Turkey

Two cargo vessels collided off the Greek island of Chios near the Turkish cost on Friday, authorities said, adding that there were no injuries

Reuters · Jun 2, 2023