Rhodes is preparing for this year’s main event, “Rhodes for Life 2026”
On Sunday, November 1, 2026, the heart of “Rhodes for Life” will beat in Town Hall Square, marking its traditional major gathering with the people of Rhodes. An event that, for years now, has become synonymous with participation, generosity, and the strength a community gains when it unites for a common cause. The meeting point […]
The international conference “Digital Folklore 2.0” in Rhodes and Halki was successfully concluded
The international conference “Digital Folklore 2.0. Folk Culture in the Age of Artificial Intelligence,” which was co-organized by the University of the Aegean (Laboratory of Language, Folklore and Literature, and the Laboratory of Mathematics, Mathematics Education, and Multimedia of the Department of Elementary Education) and the Rhodes Music School. The event was supported by the […]
The Region of South Aegean presented its climate change initiatives in Marseille
At the 7th Consortium Meeting of the European CARDIMED project, held from October 14 to 16, 2026, in Marseille, at the Hôtel de Région of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region, the Region of South Aegean participated. During the three-day meeting, project partners from across the Mediterranean assessed the progress of the pilot applications (DEMOs), digital tools, […]
Rhodes’ bid to host the UNESCO World Conference came down to a single vote
The bid to host the 19th World Congress of the UNESCO World Heritage Cities Organization in 2028 was decided by a single vote, during the proceedings held in Marrakesh. Rhodes made it to the final three alongside other great historic cities, with Dubrovnik receiving 19 votes to Rhodes’ 18. In a social media post, Rhodes […]
The 1st Rhodes Amateur Theater Groups Festival Was Presented
At a press conference held in the Rhodes City Council meeting room, the 1st Rhodes Amateur Theater Festival was officially presented, an initiative of the Municipality of Rhodes’s Department of Culture, which aims to become a new, dynamic institution for the island’s cultural life. The Festival will take place from November 2 to 30, 2026, […]
Olive mills begin operations in Rhodes, Kalymnos, Karpathos, and Kasos
The Dodecanese Primary Sector Directorate of the Region of South Aegean announced the completion of bait spraying operations to control the olive fruit fly on the islands of Rhodes, Kalymnos, Leros, Astypalaia, Tilos, Karpathos, the islands of Kasos and Nisyros, where the relevant program is being implemented. Based on the specifications of the approved pesticide […]