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A new case, after many weeks, was detected today on our island.   This is a 77-year-old fellow citizen of ours, who tested positive for the coronavirus, after a test he did at the Hospital. The treating doctors decided that he should be hospitalized for the next few hours in …

Road Traffic fees: Extension until February 26th – How to make payments. Details of what the Ministry of Finance announced about road tax, repayable advance, unemployment benefits and teleworking. Extension of the payment for the traffic fees of 2021 by two months, until February 26, 2021, fifth cycle of repayable …

As the Megaro Maximou announced at 13:30, the Undersecretary to the Prime Minister and government representative Stelios Petsas will make announcements regarding the restrictive measures to deal with the pandemic, in the context of informing the political parties. Also at 19:00, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will give an interview to …

We know him here, in Zakynthos, as Agios Nikolaos. (Saint Nicholas). For many Zakynthians, St. Nicholas day which is celebrated on the 6th December, would probably be the start of Christmas celebrations. As for the Islander’s fishermen, it was on this day that most had their ships decorated in commemoration …

Twelve books of Christmas! This year we have a slight twist on the 12 days of Christmas, with the twelve books of Christmas. There have been some excellent books written that are set on Zakynthos. For the twelve days leading up to Christmas – starting on the 13th December – …

Coronavirus: Concerns about lockdown effectiveness – Cases remain high   What do scientists fear and what are their suggestions to the government about schools and food services due to the coronavirus pandemic. Concern prevails both in the government and among the infectious disease specialists about the coronavirus pandemic in our …

Wild greens is a must in any Zakynthian home. You often see Zakynthians gathering all sorts of wild greens as they walk through the fields, mountains and river banks. Wild spinach is no difference. There are a few areas around Zakynthos that you can gather wild spinach, as long as …

SMS 13033: What code do we use to Christmas shopping? What applies to toy stores. Seasonal stores are rolling out to welcome consumers who want to buy decorations to give their homes a Christmas tone and boost their low morale from the fatigue caused by the prolonged lockdown. On Monday, …

MEETINGS WITH MAYOR AND DEPUTY REGIONAL GOVERNOR | The Commander of the Ministry of Defense requests immediate interventions. after the floods Aretakis: “Most storm drains are cleaned. However, there may also be some uncleaned. I could not check all the storm drains to see what was happening, because some works …

7 million Euros for road projects in Zakynthos The interventions by the Municipality and the Region continue. town and villages Γ. Stasinopoulos: “No more lives to be lost on the asphalt” Ν. Artetakis: “Large contracts will start for the reconstruction of the road”   Stasinopoulos: “The order we received from …