Palaio Faliro

Athenian Riviera: The chronicle of the transformation – 70 km in 70 years

Early in the afternoon, around 4:30-5:00 pm, is a great time of day to gaze at the progress being made on the Riviera Tower from the highest point of Carea Avenue, facing the sea. This is an opportune time for spotting the far horizon, as at that stage traffic on that particular roadway is progressing, barely, at a slow pace.

People vs live music clamor

High-volume noise from music concerts has residents of two seaside Athens suburbs up in arms.

Plateia Nerou (Water Square), an open space next to the arena used for the tae kwon do competition in the 2004 Athens Olympics, has often been used for concerts, prompting residents of the suburbs of Kallithea and Palaio Faliro to shut their windows to spare themselves the aural blast.

Red Arrows aerobatic team to perform in Paleo Faliro on May 18

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, known as the Red Arrows, is scheduled to perform a display at noon on Saturday, May 18, over Flisvos Marina in Paleo Faliro, along the Athens coast.

Additionally, the British aerobatic squad will showcase their skills during a show on May 21 at Souda Bay, Crete, as part of commemorations marking the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Crete.

Pedestrian dies in Faliro car-tram collision

One pedestrian was fatally injured and another seriously when a car collided with a tram at Edem station on Thursday in the southern Athenian suburb of Palaio Faliro.

The car deviated from its lane and crashed into the oncoming tram after violating a traffic light and hitting the two pedestrians. According to Urban Rail Transport (STASY), no passengers were injured.

Woman dies in traffic accident with tram

A vehicle collided with the tram at Edem station on Thursday in the southern Athenian suburb of Palaio Faliro.

The car deviated from its lane and crashed into the oncoming tram after violating a traffic light and hitting two pedestrians.

One passerby was fatally injured, and another was hospitalized at Nikaia General Hospital and is in critical condition.

Attack with gas canisters at entrance of apartment building

An apartment building in Palaio Faliro, southern Attica, was targeted on Sunday at dawn.

According to the police, unidentified persons placed gas canisters at the entrance of the apartment building at approximately 3.30 a.m.

The explosion blackened the building's entrance. The police found remains of flammable material containers at the scene. 

New healthcare services for cruise passengers launched at Piraeus

Athens Medical Group and its Thessaloniki-based branch, the European Interbalkan Medical Center, return this week to the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum for a third time, as part of the tertiary healthcare provider's efforts to inform the maritime community about the launch and expansion of office and healthcare facilities in port and waterfront destinations where it caters to the medical needs of

Lamda to assume controlling stake in Flisvos Marina

The governing board of listed firm Lamda Development has decided to partially revise the allocation of the funds it raised in a recent 650-million-euro share capital increase.
It will now use €12.4 million to acquire a stake in Lamda Marinas Investments SMSA, the company that controls and manages Flisvos Marina at Palaio Faliro in southern Athens.

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