Kozani

The Athens municipal authority will be opening up air-conditioned spaces, providing medical advice and support, and increasing fire patrols in the capital's big parks and woods as a new heatwave grips the country, pushing temperatures on Tuesday to the 40-Celsius mark.

An appeals court in Western Macedonia on Thursday reversed a sentence imposed on seven former and current executives of state-run power utility PPC over a huge landslide at a lignite mine in the region of Kozani in 2017, which forced the evacuation of a nearby village.

"Greece is at the center of geopolitical developments in our region and, thanks to the infrastructure it had in Revithoussa, it managed not only not to face the danger but also to support the energy systems of neighboring countries," said Deputy Minister of Environment and Energy Alexandra Sdoukou, at the roundtable on "European Policy for Energy and Climate, Transnational Cooperation and the G

The new prospects and developments in the energy sector will be discussed at the Balkan Energy Forum organized by the Interior Ministry and TIF-Helexpo in Kozani, on May 23-25.

Through two dirt roads, the only five permanent residents of the village of Katafigi in Velvento Kozani move - The mayor of Velvento Kozani asks for a solution for the restoration of the road network

A 51-year-old police officer was found dead at his home in Kozani, northern Greece. He was serving at the Border Guard Corps of the city's police department.

According to initial police information, the victim has a gunshot wound and the investigation is currently focusing on the possibility of an accident, having ruled out foul play. 

As the Avgi storm brings a cold front and heavy rainfall throughout Attica, Athens authorities have been placed on high alert to deal with emergencies.

Specifically, homeless shelters throughout the capital are expecting increased traffic through to the 31st.

Farmers in the northern prefectures of Kozani, Kastoria, and Grevena, have staged protests and drove tractors in convoys towards towns to highlight problems in their sector that they say "threaten the sustainability of agricultural and livestock production."

Issues related to the implementation of the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) are at the center of the farmers' concerns.

The theatrical play "The Honeymoon," written and directed by Konstantinos Babilas, is a memorial to the victims of femicides.

A 50-year-old man was arrested in Kozani, northern Greece, for committing fraud against two businessmen and extracting more than 528,761 euros from them.