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Morning all and ΚΑΛΗ ΕΒΔΟΜΑΔΑ (have a good week).. In the village of Lithakia yesterday we saw the “Ionio Kyma” serande the villagers. This type of entertainment is typically Zakynthian. In these particular songs they tell a story. http:// In the song below, the singer is telling the people that …

There are people who need our help. There are people who need clothes, food, money, medicine. In these difficult times many people face financial problems but when we have food on the table and have the basic necessities we are rich. Dionysia and Georgia are the founders of the community …

https://zakynthosinformer.com/remembering-the-great-ionian-earthquake-of-1953/The VOLUNTEER GROUP OF ZAKYNTHOS invites residents of our island and also visitors who know its history, next Wednesday, August 12 at 11.30 am. ( The day and time when the great earthquake occurred in 1953). To commemorate those who passed away during the earthquake of 1953, a day that …

Today we pay tribute not only to our National Anthem but to our poet and patriot Zakynthian, Dionysios Solomos. This brilliant minded young man, with a devoted passion for his homeland. A man who fought for his country. Proving that through the power of his words, his country could be …

PRESS RELEASE For the first time, the vineyard products from the Ionian will be identified   A qualitative leap for the protection of authentic agricultural products, especially the identification of vineyard varieties of the Ionian Islands, is the majority decision taken by the Regional Council of the Ionian Islands during …

Unfortunately with the news of COVID cases on our Island,  the guessing game as to how many COVID patients we have has started. A report by Andreas Papadimitriou puts things into perspective. All in all we have actually have a total of seven active cases. In detail. From July 25th …

Following information from the supervising Ministry (Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs), visits to the Ionian Islands Social Welfare Centre – ODAZ are suspended until 15/8/2020.   The measures were deemed necessary due to the increase of covid19 cases in the territory and as our structures are considered to be …

An employee of the well know store in Giatani, Kaperelis Electronet, has tested positive for COVID-19. The store made the announcement today and has made the decision to close the store from Monday 3rd August in order to carry out testing on all staff as well as full cleaning and …

An unbelievable accident in Laganas. All four passengers safe. An unbelievable accident took place in the early hours of this morning in Laganas. The rental car of 4 young British tourists, rolled after crazy high speed driving. The 4 young men who appeared to be under the influence of alcohol …

The two women that were positive of Covid-19 are under self isolation at their home in Macherado. The mother of 45 years old and her daughter 19 years of age went to the hospital with slight symptoms. Tracking was immediately started by the Hellenic Health Authority, in order to identify …