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This weekend will be slightly cooler but as of tomorrow Monday the temperature gauge will slowly rise again. At the moment we are looking at temperatures not exceeding 33 degrees Celsius, however as of Monday temperatures will slightly rise with Tuesday reaching at least 35 degrees Celsius. It may not …

With their local products of their own origin and their smile, the producers in the Popular Market of Zakynthos continue to try to keep the consumer’s interest high. For the second consecutive year, The Zante Farmers Market will host the 2nd Gastronomic Festival with its theme being ” Vegan and …

A serious traffic accident was reported in the morning on Friday 5th July, in the area of Tsilivi. The cause of the accident, which resulted in serious injuries to a 45-year-old Zakynthian,  is still under unknown circumstances.   The 45-year-old fellow citizen is in an intensive care unit at the …

It seems our Airport Security are on alert, especially over the last few weeks. In a police report released a non Greek national trying to aid an illegal immigrant of twenty one years old and her child, was caught at Zakynthos airport.  This is not the only case as another …

Search for John Tossell has now taken another direction. The thriller of the disappearance of Mr John Tossell, a 73 year old Welshman started on Monday, 17th of June,  with what seemed to be a casual walk up to the Monastery and church of Skopiotissa, located on Mt. Skopo.  The …

Cameo Island has officially been open today as an attraction area. As most have known that Cameo Island, in the area of Lagana bay has been closed, due to an on going court case, is one of the most sought after areas for weddings. In fact our little off shore …

Missing person’s family are still on the island in attempts to find their loved one, John Tossell. I spoke with the daughter Katy about their family’s ordeal, and within her emotions it was plain to see, that the young lady is trying her best to fight her tears and think …

The Executive Committee of the PNO union, has voted in favour of a 24Hr strike, starting on Wednesday, 3rd of July, 2019.  The strike will be on a national basis, meaning all over Greece.   The decision came after rejections for a new collective labour agreement by the managements of …

Proposals for the project “Open Mall” have finally been accepted. According to sources, Zakynthos placed 57th out of the 67 placements has been given the green light to go forward. It is also noteworthy,  that this issue was of particular concern to many Zakynthians and while initially, the developments as …

As most of you know by now, there has been an ongoing search even today, for the 73 year old British National, since the day he was reported missing by his wife on June the 17th. The family have reached out to Zakynthos informer in a request to find out …