Trikala
Trikala’s great leap forward
Focusing on the River Lithaios, the city of Trikala in central Greece is proceeding with the redevelopment of central squares and restoration of at least 10 landmark and monumental buildings to host cultural events."Seeing our city as a puzzle, a mosaic of eras and influences, we try to beautify each piece and put it in the right place, with funding from various financial instruments… we did ce
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Municipalities collected over 1.5 tonnes of aid for quake-stricken Syria, Turkey
The municipalities of Greece have collected over 1.5 tons of humanitarian aid that has been sent to the victims of the deadly earthquakes that hit Syria and Turkey last month, a municipal official said on Thursday.
The last Greek Jewish Holocaust survivor
Eighty years after the first trains departed Greece on their way to the Nazi death camps in Germany and Poland, the last Holocaust survivor of Trikala's Jewish community recounts the horrors of World War II.
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The oldest human construction in the world is in Greece: Theopetra
Theopetra Cave has been occupied by human beings as early as 130000 years ago
Commission green-lights concession of E65 to Terna
The European Commission on Monday gave the Greek Infrastructure Ministry the nod for the construction of the northern part of European route E65 the runs from Trikala to Grevena.
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103 more dead from coronavirus; 1,498 new infections
Authorities announced 103 more deaths from the coronavirus, along with 1,498 new cases Sunday.
There are also a record 540 patients on ventilators.
Thessaloniki once more had the most new cases, with 305, followed by the Attica region, with 218, and Larissa, Trikala and Volos, all three in central Greece, with 84, 80 and 79 cases, respectively.
Tractors to roll out in central Greece on Monday
Farmers in Thessaly in central Greece are set to signal the start of the almost annual strikes by the country's agricultural community, parking their tractors along stretches of the national highway in Larissa, Volos, Karditsa and Trikala on Monday.
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KIS condemns repeated vandalism of Trikala's Jewish sites
The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (KIS) condemned on Friday the second vandalism of a Jewish site in Trikala, Thessaly, within two days and called for the arrest of the perpetrators and the proper guarding of the site by municipal authorities.
The perpetrators destroyed part of the fence of the town's Holocaust Monument and removed the Star of David.
Inmate dies at Trikala Prison from apparent head injury
An inmate of Trikala Prison in central Greece died on Friday, possibly as a result of a head injury sustained during a fight with a fellow convict.
The 66-year-old was dead by the time prison authorities could get him to hospital, the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (AMNA) reported, quoting local sources.
Innovative city of Trikala taking the lead in the war against smoking
Snow was in the air on New Year's Eve in Trikala and I was with a group of friends looking for some much-needed warmth and a good meal after a day touring the Thessaly city.