The owner of the Violanta biscuit factory, where five female workers were killed in a Jan. 26 explosion, plans to appeal his pretrial detention as prosecutors cite “aggravating evidence” in the case

A minute of silence honored the five women workers that were killed in a factory explosion in Trikala and the seven PAOK supporters who lost their lives in a road accident in Romania

Reporting by Thessaloniki-based ThessPost.gr reveals that just four health and safety inspectors oversee nearly 6,000 businesses in Karditsa and Trikala, raising urgent questions about workplace safety after the fatal Violanta factory explosion

Investigators point to a propane gas leak as the trigger of the deadly explosion at a food factory in central Greece, as company executives face criminal charges and workers describe repeated warnings and scenes of terror inside the plant.

The five fatalities at the Trikala factory blast come on top of 201 workplace-related deaths recorded in Greece in 2025, exposing serious safety gaps.

They were five women whose lives moved between shifts at the Violanta factory where they worked and family responsibilities. Their lives were lost in an instant

A visit to the Tsitsanis Museum is a pilgrimage for music lovers seeking to understand the man whose songs shaped modern Greek identity and popular culture