Agrafa News Today

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday remotely chaired a meeting on the urgent issues facing the flood-stricken areas in Thessaly, linked to protecting public health, removing floodwater, restoring access to villages, repairing the road network and providing state assistance. The meeting was held at the Operations Coordination Centre in Larisa.

Forced into darkness: Ioanna's idyllic childhood shattered, fleeing home in terror amidst the shadows of the bloody fratricide of the Greek Civil War

Part of the Menalon mountain range in Greece has been given high protection status by the Environment Ministry.

The decision of the Deputy Minister of Environment and Energy

The mountains of Agrafa, the southernmost part of the Pindus range in Central Greece, have been given high protection status by the Environment Ministry.

The Bishop of Larisa and Trikki Dionysios, nicknamed "Skylosophos" was tortured, flayed alive and killed by the Ottomans in 1611.

The government is boosting habitat protection efforts after coming under fire for a rapid expansion of wind farms.

Until a few years ago, Agii Apostoli was a picturesque seaside village on the eastern coast of Evia, drawing a modest income from tourism and fishing.

Until a few years ago, Agii Apostoli was a picturesque seaside village on the eastern coast of Evia, drawing a modest income from tourism and fishing.

In medieval times this region was so inaccessible that it was literally "agrafa" (unwritten) –imbuing its inhabitants with a wild and independent streak that continues to this day.