Monday, 26th October is α special celebration, for it’s the start of what Zakynthians would say “Υiortes” meaning celebrations. The 26th of October for Greeks is an important day as they celebrate the Great Martyr Dimitrios. History of Saint Dimitrios. Dimitrios was a Christian and the only son of …
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The Municipality of Zakynthos, local authorities and the company ART INTERFEST – International Festivals are organizing for the 3rd consecutive year a musical euphoria. The International folklore festival “Music Euphoria Zante 2019” takes place on Saturday 26.10.2019 at 17.00p.m at the amphitheatre of Dionysios Solomos square. (In case of bad …
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A challenging match within the First grade saw the favourites struggle for their win. Panartemisiakos – Elatiakos 1-2 Korfiatis 80 ′ / Psarris 43 ′, Kakoliris N. 66 ′ Elatakos found it dificult in the Machairados against a pressing Panartemiasko who could at least get the positive result but …
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The health ministry’s bill, which includes the provisions on smoking, was introduced in Parliament last week. After a consultation, it will be debated with Parliament members on October 15th. “There can be no enforcement of laws and fines, unless the police help”, the health minister noted. Minister of Health Vasilis …
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Yesterday the plan for renovating the old play ground behind the Cultural centre took place. Bulldozers and trucks cleared the old and started laying down the foundations for the new. Scenes of a derelict area, what used to be a haven for delinquency, have now made way for hope that …
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Diagoras Brachneikon from Tsilivi quickly overcame the defeat, after dominating in the 2nd round of the 7th National Group C grade group 3-1 with Olympic Zacharos at the Zakynthos Municipal Stadium. The “Reds” from Planos were better in the first half and missed several good times. They eventually unlocked Amarantides’ …
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According to a report by local journalist Giorgos Gkogos, 200 immigrants will be hosted to begin with here in Zakynthos. The information the report says has been checked. A reception centre in Zakynthos there will be set up for migrants (PRO.KE.KA) and research has already begun to find the right …
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A bill by the Ministry of Health that has been put to public consultation has tightened measures to implement the anti-smoking law. Smoking in catering shops and entertainment venues will be prohibited even in areas such as the patio where sliding or removable ceiling are placed, or with any type …
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Wednesday outside the Town Hall, students from the first high school of Zakynthos protested. The students are demanding better school conditions as they feel that their school has a lot of problems. Students gathered and shouted out “the young generation can not be bought or sold.” They demanded they speak …
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1571 a reminder of the Lepanto and the battle our islanders took, centuries ago. This weekend Zakyntyhos will be celebrating. The Battle of Lepanto was a naval engagement that took place on the 7th October, 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League, of which the Venetian Empire and the …
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