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Zakynthos:- Complaints continue in regards to waste management, this time by presidents of local communities.

Complaints were expressed to the Deputy Mayor Nikitas Spinos by presidents of Local Communities, who were at the City Hall yesterday morning, due to the problems that exists in regards to garbage collection. The presidents asked Mr. Spinos to find an immediate solution. He on his part informed that the …

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Zakynthos:- Fire in the area of Askos Volimes

From the first moment, they attempt aerial means (4 PZL) in order to stop the fire in Asko Volimon, while the weather conditions are unfavourable as strong winds are blowing. A video shows the attempt to put out the fire. http:// Source in Greek and for more photos click on https://www.imerazante.gr/

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Baskeball area at Kyroneri in appalling condition… The Volunteer Group of Zakynthos is calling for help.

On many occasions we have seen what the Volunteer Group of Zakynthos can do. Often showing that they can improve areas where local authorities have been inactive for many years. The team’s new initiative is about the open basketball court in Agia Triada, which is in an absolute appalling state, …

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zaCLEANthos cleaning up Tsilivi, this time with a helping hand.

The example of volunteering is best illustrated by a number of volunteer groups, this time “Zacleanthos”.  Continuing to go from beach to beach removing as much trash as possible. It is worth noting once again that this volunteer team was created by foreigners who love Zakynthos. This time they were …

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Rubbish off the streets and now!!

Today, Zakynthian Mayor Nikita Aretakis and the island’s Member of parliament, Dionysips Aktipis, held a crucial meeting with “Mesogeios SA” spokesman and the YPEN General Secretary of Waste Management. The appointment concerned the problems that have arisen in the matter of Zakynthos’ waste, both in its collection and in the …

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Laganas, Residents alarmed at possible flooding.

The picture in Laganas is rather disappointing due to rubbish being spread throughout. Ditches have become filled with rubbish which has therefore caused a huge problem with the drainage system in the area often becoming blocked with accumulated waste.  Our Local newspaper ‘Hmera’ carried out a small investigation in the …

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ARCHELON sends report to European Commission in regards to violations within The Marine Park of Zakynthos during 2019.

A recent annual report released by ARCHELON in regards to Zakynthos and her National Marine Park is not impressive. Many violations recorded by the Sea Turtle Protection Society are definitely a cause for alarm. The report itself has been submitted to the European Commission, the Standing Committee of Bern Convention …

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Vice Mayor calling for strict measures on sanitation.

The Zakynthian Municipality is calling all residents to act on sanitation or they may be faced with fines. In a press release by the Vice- Mayor, Mr. Dimitrios Koutsogiannis, he expressed the following.  We call for further activation and awareness of Zakynthians in regards to the improvement and protection of …

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Proposals on environmental issues for Zakynthos in Parliament.

Member of Parliament of Zakynthos, Mr. Dionysios Aktypis gave his first speech at the meeting of the Special Standing Committee for the Environment. The meeting in which he handed over his proposals took place yesterday.  In a discussion with the committee, programmed talks on environmental problems and the possible “Planning …

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