British Airways has announced its new direct flight service between London's Heathrow Airport to Mykonos and Santorini, beginning on May 3rd, for the summer season.

Α 51-year-old American tourist who sustained life-threatening injuries when a powerful firecracker exploded in a crowded church courtyard during Easter celebrations on Saturday on the southeastern Aegean island of Santorini, was taken off life support on Thursday.

A firecracker exploded during Saturday evening's Resurrection service on Santorini, resulting in the hospitalization of one woman.