Tuesday , April 16 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

Green Activists Group -Clean up Laganas forest and the surrounding area

We are lucky on Zakynthos to have so many volunteers who want to help keep our island clean. The Green Activists cleaned up for two days around the area of Laganas and the forest there. Car bumpers, televisions, several meters of pipes, 75 garbage bags full of garbage and much …

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What will apply now with the measures on Zakynthos

After Nikos Hardalias announcement that Zakynthos is now orange here is a recap of the measures for orange areas. As of tomorrow Saturday 20th February. According to the current data, the measures applied horizontally for the whole territory are the following: Use of mask indoors and outdoors 24-hour traffic restriction …

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ZaCLeanthos volunteers at work again today

One of the wonderful volunteer groups of Zakynthos were hard at work again today, making the island a cleaner place. ZaCLEANthos, who weekly gather to tidy the beaches, and not only,  of the island were in Alykanas, on the beach and harbour. There were 13 volunteers and three little helpers. …

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New cases of Covid 19 today Friday 19th

After yesterdays announcement of a family of four testing positive with Covid. Their 17 year old daughter also tested positive later last night. Today we have three new cases, all women, a 48 year old, 27 year old and 26 year old. All three have mild symptoms and are in …

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New Covid cases Thursday 18th February

Zakynthos General Hospital has just announced 5 cases of Covid 19 for today Thursday 18trh February. Specifically a family of four 51 year old father 42 year old mother and their children 13 and 8 years old. Also a 32 year old man, contact with a previously known case. All …

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Programmed power cuts

Friday 19th February 08.00 – 12.00 Lithakia – Keri 12.00 – 13.00 Keri Village 13.00 – 13.10 Keri Cosmote Saturday 20th February 08.00 – 11.00 Planos Hotel Dias 11.00 – 14.30 Tragaki Olive factory Souli Monday 22nd February 08.00 – 14.30 Kypseli – Belousi Tuesday 23rd February 08.00 – 14.30 …

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Grimaldi lines – possible connection for Zakynthos and Kefalonia with Italy

In a recent interview with  L’Ora di Brindisi  , Grimaldi Euromed’s commercial director  Guido Grimaldi  said that the company’s plans, provided of course that conditions allow for it due to the coronavirus pandemic, include  the use of a second ship in  the coming year, for the best service of the Italy-Greece ferry connection. …

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Despite the decrease in cases in Zakynthos. The epdemiological picture is still worrying.

• About 50 active cases on our island • 7 are being treated in the COVID clinic and one is in the ICU • Ath. Markou: “We see an increase in coronavirus transmission” The epidemiological data on our island lately has been causing obvious concern. Despite the relative reduction in the number …

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76 year old man died from the covid virus on Zakynthos tonight

  A 76-year-old fellow citizen lost the battle with the coronavirus late at night while being treated at the General Hospital of Zakynthos. This is the fourth victim on the island, since the beginning of the pandemic, who lost his life due to coronavirus disease. We should mention that he …

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Tsitsipas qualified in the semi finals of Australian Open

  Stefanos Tsitsipas was behind by 0-2 sets, but made an epic upset over the holder of 20 Grand Slam titles, Rafael Nadal, to get the sweetest qualification of his career for the semifinals of the Australian Open! After 4 hours 5 minutes of a thrilling battle at Rod Laver …

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