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A complaint has been filed against Greece’s Education Ministry for ignoring the rights of Roma children during the lockdown and for their exclusion from distance education. The Greek chapter of Helsinki Watch has filed a complaint against Education Minister Niki Kerameos and deputy minister Sofia Zaharaki. Greek Helsinki Monitor filed …
Read More »Avonmouth water works explosion: ‘Multiple casualties’ reported
A witness heard a “very loud explosion” at the treatment works in an industrial area near Bristol.
Read More »Greece opens Christmas seasonal stores on Dec 7
The Ministry of Development and Investment officially announced the opening of stores selling purely seasonal Christmas item as from Monday, December 7, 2020. Supermarkets will be allowed to sell Christmas items as well. Details for the opening hours and the way of operation of these stores will be reportedly announced …
Read More »Greece extends lockdown restrictions until Dec 14, says gov’t spokesman
Greece extends the lockdown restrictions until Decmber 14, 2020, the government spokesman announced on Thursday.Te extension of the lockdown that has been imposed since November 7 was expected as the second wave of the pandemic does no decrease to a degree sufficient to open the economy. “The increased epidemiological load …
Read More »Third police officer dies of Covid-19 in northern Greece since Dec 1
The union of Police officers in Greece has raised serious safety issues on Thursday after three police officers died of Covid-19 since the beginning of the month. The latest fatality, a 55-year-old officer was intubated and passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday. He had been was hospitalized …
Read More »Acropolis: Modern elevator for people with disabilities inaugurated
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis inaugurated the new elevator for people with disabilities who will finally have access to the Acropolis of Athens. The lift will facilitate access to the monuments of the Acropolis in Athens for wheelchair users, elderly citizens and others with mobility problems. It starts at the level …
Read More »Ionian Islands:- Violations to restrictive measures, fines imposed.
Checks by special teams of the Services of the respective Police Directorates for the implementation of the measures in regards to the prevention and restriction of the spread of coronavirus continue throughout the Ionian Islands. According to reports by ZanteReport yesterday, Wednesday (02.12.2020), at noon, arrested in Corfu by …
Read More »Zakynthos:- Storms, wind and milder temperatures.
High wind speeds and storms. This afternoon we will see south-easterly high wind speeds of up to 70km/h. During the day the weather will be cloudy and local showers are expected. From 20.00p.m storms are expected which will continue into the early hours Friday morning. Temperatures will range from 17 …
Read More »Zakynthos:- Chemists, pharmacies, drug stores 24hrs open (JANUARY 2021)
On duty emergency chemists. JANUARY 1, 2020: Theodosi Paraskevi JANUARY 2, 2020: Manoudaki Kefalinou Argyro JANUARY 3, 2020: Vorrisi Dionysia JANUARY 4, 2020: Systeg Nick – John. Mouzakis OE JANUARY 5, 2020: Gianniotis Eustathios JANUARY 6, 2020: System. Sakali – Voutou Athanasia and Voutos Lambros JANUARY 7, 2020: Venetsanos Alexandros …
Read More »Coronavirus:- Bars and night clubs closed until vaccine is released.
Prime Minister, Mitsotakis: Closed bars and nightclubs until the vaccine arrives – We are thinking of opening retail. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis clarified that until the coronavirus vaccine arrives in Greece, bars and nightclubs will remain closed. In the thoughts of the government, according to the prime minister is the …
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