Thursday , March 28 2024

Bobby Gee

Bobby Gee created the Zakynthos (Zante) Informer in May 2010. He works as a radio presenter hosting the very popular Bobby Gee Breakfast show on the islands English-speaking radio station, Island FM. Bobby is also Station Manager, and actively works with the Zakynthos community.

Greek Police set on alert following anarchists’ attacks against police targets

Greece’s police has been set on alert following attacks on police targets by anti-authoritarians. At an extraordinary meeting at Police Headquarters on Tuesday morning, Minister for Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidis has reportedly ordered all police services and especially police stations to be fully prepared to deal with attacks and especially …

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BoG: Greek state’s cash reserves stood at €34.5 billion in December 2020

The Greek state’s cash reserves stood at 34.5 billion euros at the end of 2020, according to the Bank of Greece balance sheet released on Monday. The general government’s deposits in the Bank of Greece stood at 24.1 billion euros in December, from 29.1 billion in October, 28.2 billion in …

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All citizens over 60 will be vaccinated by May, says Greek Health Minister

All citizens over 60 will be inoculated by May, Greece’s Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Tuesday. He also expressed concern about the course of the pandemic in the country in general and in Attica in particular. “I am particularly concerned about the progress of the disease in Attica and …

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Hospitals in Attica reach 95% of capacity, some even 100% as Covid-intubations increase

Intensive Care Units in hospitals in Attica have reached 95% of their capacity on Tuesday morning, with Covid-19 admissions on the rise and a significant increase over the weekend. In seven hospitals capacity has reached even 100%. State broadcaster ERT reported on Tuesday morning, that in three of the biggest …

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Stage director at National Theater Drama School resigns following students’ complaints

Stage director at the Drama School of the Greek National Theater, Stathis Livathinos, submitted his resignation on Tuesday, citing irreconcilable differences with the students.. The resignation followed complaints by students of the Drama School who accused him of “authoritarian behavior, derogatory and homophobic comments and discrimination,” media reported. The students …

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Athens Photo World Award 2021 open for submissions

Athens Photo World Award 2021 has opened for submissions until April 18, 2021. Athens Photo World (APW) is, for the third year, organizing the annual Photojournalism Award for professional photographers living and working in Greece and/or Cyprus. APW will award a 5,000€ cash prize to an ongoing or complete project …

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1176 new coronavirus cases, another 30 deaths, intubations rise to 406

Greece’ health authorities announce don Monday evening, 1,176 new coronavirus cases again by much fewer tests due to weekend. Another 30 Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients in intubation has increased to 406. Death toll has reached 6,534 and the total cases stand …

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Power outages in Nafpaktos and Athens destroy yet more Covid-vaccines

Greece’s health authorities had to cancel about 120 Covid-19 jab appointments scheduled for Monday and Tuesday in the city of Nafpaktos, western Greece, after a power cut on Saturday night destroyed the temperature-sensitive vaccines kept at the local health center. This was reveled by the hospital workers union POEDIN on …

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Mitsotakis indicates tough lockdown extension until mid-March

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appealed to Greeks to continue abiding by the measures aiming to contain the spread of coronavirus and indicated another extension of lockdown. He called on citizens to be patient for another two weeks. The tougher lockdown in Athens and Attica was extended on Friday until March …

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Education Ministry suspends free-meals for 185,000 pupils due to “bureaucratic problem”

Τhousands of elementary school pupils are left without free meal, due to “a bureaucratic problem” as the Greek Education Ministry claimed. Τhe meals for 185,000 pupils are suspended “until further notice.” The principals of the school units included in the free-meal program were informed only on Friday, February 26, that …

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