Friday , March 29 2024

Liz Osborn

Liz Osborn's first experience of the island was as a holiday rep in 1992. She fell in love with everything Zakynthian and has been here since then. Liz became a Greek citizen in 2003 and has been active in tourism and the Greek life over the years. Liz's support of the island saw her joining the Zakynthos Informer team in 2020

Greece – tourism – Vaccination certificates from Serbia will be recognised

Facilitating the flow of tourists between Greece and Serbia during the upcoming summer season was the main topic of today’s meeting in Belgrade of the two countries’ Tourism Ministers, Haris Theocharis and Tatiana Matic. All possibilities were examined with regard to the safety of visitors and employees in tourism. It …

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Schools – compulsory covid tests for students to enter the classroom

Covid-19 disease screening is now mandatory for pupils, students and trainees. This was set out in a provision of a bill of the Ministry of Health, which was submitted to the Parliament late last night. The draft law also includes regulations of other ministries on various issues. Among them is article 88 …

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Programmed Power cuts 30th 31st March

Programmed Power cuts Tuesday 30th March 08.00 – 12.00 Lithakia – area of quarry Kokluri – Agalas 12.00 – 15.00 Keri area of Panokampi Wednesday 31st March 08.00 – 11.30 Giatani area of Bitsibeika – castle -Giatani village 11.30 – 14.20 Ampelokipi area of Xifiteika   Source DEDDHE

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New flight connection Zakynthos-Thessaloniki from this summer

Our island will have an air connection with Thessaloniki this year as the Spanish airline Volotea has included in its program new itineraries concerning our country. The routes will be operated twice a week and the first flight will take place on June 3, 2021. This is expected to facilitate those …

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Sunday 28/3/21 – 4 new cases – 190 cases in March – 4 patients in the Covid clinic

A while ago we were informed by the General Hospital of Zakynthos that today Sunday 28/03/2021 4 new cases were recorded on our island. 3 cases at the General Hospital with molecular test (PCR) and 1 from rapid test at the Central Health Team (KOMY) of Zakynthos, this morning in Solomos square. Specifically, …

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Animal Welfare on Zakynthos – How can we help with the situation

Animal Welfare on Zakynthos The Informer and a number of other groups are currently receiving a lot of comments and memes relating to animal welfare on Zakynthos, in light of a recent animal welfare case that has arisen. Many of the comments say things like: “It breaks my heart and …

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Catering – Key dates for outdoor operation of restaurants, retail and pilot scheme for tourism

With self-tests entering the battle against the coronavirus pandemic, April seems to be the month of opening up the country’s economic activity and easing the lockdown. According to Sofia Fasoulaki’s report for Open, the government’s plan includes a gradual opening of the market. With the help of the tests that are …

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TUI -2.8 million bookings for summer 2021

2.8 million bookings, 60% of the respective levels of the travel season in the summer of 2019, have been recorded by TUI  for this summer. Reservations are recorded across the group range and include reservation changes and vouchers. The total, for the high season that starts in July 2021, reaches …

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Lockdown – next week the discussion for retail shops and schools

The committee of scientists will meet in the middle of next week to discuss the reopening of retail, inter-municipal travel and schools, announced the Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias during the regular briefing on the course of the pandemic of coronavirus. The complementary strategy of …

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Early April self tests – Who will do them and for whom will they be mandatory?

The Deputy Minister of Health said that the self tests will be nasal or saliva tests with simple instructions for use. They will be available in early April from the country’s pharmacies. “In order to avoid overcrowding in the first days, priority will be given to people up to 67 years …

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