An unusual incident occurred at a festival in Zakynthos, Greece, where a forklift delivered pallets of plates for smashing, creating 'mountains' of fragments on the dance floor.

The small island of Marathonisi in Laganas Bay, Zakynthos, is highlighted as a precious natural sanctuary for the protected Caretta caretta sea turtles in the Ionian Sea.

The wildfire in Elies, Zakynthos, has been contained, with the situation showing improvement, though strong firefighting forces remain on site. Efforts continue to fully extinguish the blaze and prevent reignition.

A wildfire that broke out this morning in Marathias, Zakynthos, has been brought under control.

Authorities in Zakynthos, Greece, are on high alert following eight reports of tourist rapes within a twenty-day period, from June 15th to the present, according to the Panhellenic Federation of Public Hospital Employees.

Greek Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, announced the resumption of port projects in Zakynthos, marking the first such development on the island since 1999.

A 56-year-old man is fighting for his life in the Intensive Care Unit of Zakynthos Hospital after being officially confirmed to have contracted leptospirosis.

A Greek pianist, known as the 'Flying Pianist,' has once again performed with a piano in the sea, this time off the 'Dream Coast' of Zakynthos, Greece, a location accessible only by sea.

The 2026 hatching season for Caretta caretta sea turtles has begun in Greece, with the first hatchlings appearing in Zakynthos. Greece hosts the majority of this species' nests in the Mediterranean.

An F-16 fighter jet that made an emergency landing at Zakynthos airport has been transported by ship. Videos and photos show the aircraft being moved from the island.

Navagio Beach on Zakynthos, one of Greece's most famous beaches, will be permanently altered with a 30-meter expansion to protect its iconic shipwreck from erosion.

A 20-year-old British tourist is in critical condition, fighting for his life after sustaining a head injury in an ATV accident on a road in Zakynthos, Greece.

The Frankfurter Anthologie features Ugo Foscolo's poem "To Zakynthos," reflecting on the theme of home for a restless Italian exile driven into banishment by an unmerciful fate.

The Ionian Islands region is under scrutiny for allegedly 'disappearing' a fine for a confirmed environmental violation from 2018, raising questions about the lack of sanctions for environmental offenses in Zakynthos over the past three years.

The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy is funding ten projects totaling 15 million euros to tackle water shortages in nine island municipalities, including Naxos, Rhodes, and Zakynthos.

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was recorded at 01:49 local time on the Reykjanes Ridge, 3.8 km southwest of Geirfugladrangur, according to the Icelandic Met Office.

Police in Zakynthos, Greece, dismantled a criminal organization involved in drug and weapons trafficking following an operation by the Organized Crime Suppression Directorate.

Navagio Beach, a popular Greek destination on Zakynthos island known for its shipwreck, will remain inaccessible to visitors until at least October 31, 2026.

Greece has imposed a complete ban on access to Navagio Beach, the famous Shipwreck cove on Zakynthos island, and its surrounding waters for the entire 2026 tourist season, with only a cliffside platform remaining accessible.

A 17-year-old minor was arrested in Zakynthos, Greece, on charges of drug trafficking, violence against officials, and disobedience. The arrest was made by officers from the Zakynthos Crime Prosecution and Investigation Department.

A 22-year-old tourist miraculously survived a fall while attempting to take a selfie at Navagio Beach in Zakynthos, Greece. The incident highlighted the dangers of seeking likes for social media.

A foreign national has been arrested in Zakynthos, Greece, on charges of negligent arson and fined 1,875 euros. The arrest follows an investigation into a fire on the island.

A ship carrying 670 passengers collided with the port of Zakynthos while attempting to dock, causing disruption and the cancellation of its next scheduled itinerary. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident.

An increase in leptospirosis cases has been reported in Zakynthos, Greece, a region frequently affected by floods and storms. The article discusses the persistent problem of the disease's spread in the country.

Three cases of leptospirosis were recorded in Zakynthos, Greece, in April, with one 74-year-old man succumbing to the infection after hospitalization. The National Public Health Organization (EODY) is now on the island.

The famous Zakynthos Shipwreck, a recognizable Greek landmark, has a complex and dark history involving smuggling, chases, and prolonged legal disputes, now linked to the father of a 19-year-old who died.

Police in Zakynthos have arrested a 62-year-old man who allegedly shot his 60-year-old female neighbor in the leg.

A tragic outcome followed a traffic accident in Zakynthos yesterday, as the 53-year-old driver of a private car died upon landing in Ioannina after being airlifted due to severe internal injuries from the collision with a school bus.

The health of the five-month-old infant in Zakynthos, who was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis and meningococcal sepsis, is developing positively.

A baby is in critical condition after being transferred from Zakynthos to Rio University Hospital, while new complaints have emerged regarding the conduct of a pediatrician at Zakynthos Hospital.

A 5-month-old infant with meningitis in Zakynthos, Greece, was in critical condition after reportedly not being examined by a doctor. The case has sparked rapid developments and an investigation into why medical attention was delayed.

A pediatrician at Zakynthos Hospital has been suspended in connection with the case of a five-month-old infant diagnosed with meningitis. The infant's condition remains stable and is being treated in the ICU in Patras.

Probe into allegedly missing doctor at Zakynthos hospital  eKathimerini.com

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has expressed anger and ordered a disciplinary investigation into the absence of a pediatrician at Zakynthos hospital while an infant was in serious condition with meningitis. The infant is currently battling the illness in an ICU in Rio.

An infant has been hospitalized and intubated in the pediatric ICU of Rio University Hospital due to a meningococcal infection, following an air transfer from Zakynthos.

An American former wrestler proposed to his girlfriend at Navagio Beach in Zakynthos, Greece, defying access bans to the popular tourist spot.

The situation regarding the forest fire that erupted in Volimes, Zakynthos, on Tuesday at 12:30, has reportedly improved, according to the Fire Department.

Police authorities have denied allegations that tourist rape cases on the Greek island of Zakynthos are not being properly investigated.

The General Hospital of Zakynthos is facing unprecedented pressure due to increased tourist traffic, with its emergency department overwhelmed, alongside concerning reports of eight rapes within 20 days.

Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, announced that port projects are being implemented in Zakynthos for the first time since 1999.

A suspected case of leptospirosis has been reported on the Greek island of Zakynthos, with a 56-year-old man in serious condition.

Zakynthos boasts a hidden gem, Xygkia beach, nestled among imposing white cliffs with turquoise waters and natural healing springs, making it a unique destination on the Ionian island.

The article explores the myth and reality surrounding the iconic Shipwreck Beach (Navagio) in Zakynthos, Greece, and the current threats that endanger its existence.

Serious questions have been raised regarding the redefinition of the coastline in the northern part of Zakynthos town, impacting public property and development plans.

Nikos Dendias, the Greek Minister of National Defence, congratulated the F-16 pilot who successfully performed an emergency landing in Zakynthos.

Collaborators from Finland's Mondo Magazine recently visited Peloponnese and Zakynthos to gather material for promoting the Greek regions to Finnish travelers.

A 20-year-old British man is in critical condition after a serious quad bike collision with a bus in Zakynthos, with his family appealing for financial help for his medical care.

A serious traffic accident occurred in Laganas, Zakynthos, when a quad bike collided with a tourist bus, leaving a tourist in critical condition.

The Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy announced funding for projects to address water scarcity on several islands, including Naxos, Astypalaia, Amorgos, Skopelos, Alonnisos, Rhodes, Zakynthos, and Viannos Crete.

The Greek vocal ensemble CHÓRES collaborates with musician Petros Klampanis on a new musical and audiovisual project dedicated to traditional songs from the Ionian islands, including Zakynthos, Corfu, Lefkada, and Kefalonia.

Greek police in Zakynthos dismantled a criminal network involved in drug trafficking and illegal arms dealing, which used tourist accommodations to hide narcotics and weapons.

Greece has extended the ban on access to Navagio Beach, one of Zakynthos' most famous attractions, due to ongoing fears of rockfalls. Tourists are currently only permitted to visit a designated viewpoint.

A new decision published in the Government Gazette specifies that strict access restrictions will apply to the Zakynthos Shipwreck area for the 2026 tourist season, allowing access to only one specific point.

A priest was arrested in Zakynthos, Greece, after residents reported him for firing shots into the air during a local festival.

A successful rescue operation was completed on Saturday in Zakynthos, Greece, for a 48-year-old Dutch woman who fell in a difficult-to-access area near Korakonisi.

A 20-year-old British woman was seriously injured and intubated after being hit by a scooter on the main road in Laganas, Zakynthos, with the circumstances of the accident under investigation.

Springtime Zakynthos is highlighted as an attractive destination with empty beaches and the scent of blooming citrus, inviting visitors to discover the island's authentic atmosphere before the summer rush, where one can swim with turtles and drink coffee under Venetian bell towers.

A 74-year-old individual has died from leptospirosis on the Greek island of Zakynthos.

Controlled concern and confusion prevail in Zakynthos following news of a confirmed case of leptospirosis, with two additional cases currently under investigation.

A 46-year-old Greek man was arrested in Zakynthos by police for theft, with approximately 30,000 euros recovered.

Greece commemorates the birth anniversary of its national poet, Dionysios Solomos, who was born on April 8, 1798, in Zakynthos as the illegitimate child of Count Nikolaos Solomos and his maid Angeliki Nikli.

A man has died following a road crash on the Greek island of Zakynthos, according to local reports.

A 53-year-old driver of a passenger vehicle died last night after being involved in a road accident with a bus on the Argasi-Vasilikos road in Zakynthos, Greece. The driver had sustained severe internal injuries, while the bus passengers were unharmed.

The Deputy Minister of Health, Marios Themistocleous, spoke on Realfm 97.8 radio about the health condition of the infant in Zakynthos. Specifically, Mr.

A pediatrician in Zakynthos has been suspended from duties following public outcry over a 5-month-old infant hospitalized with meningitis. The doctor reportedly posted about an expensive purchase on social media shortly after the incident, while an investigation is underway.

Recent severe weather has caused widespread damage to the coastal front in Laganas, Zakynthos, raising concerns ahead of the new tourist season.

A pediatrician at Zakynthos Hospital has been temporarily suspended and is under administrative investigation after a 5-month-old baby with meningitis was admitted while the doctor was not on duty.

A pediatrician at Zakynthos General Hospital has been suspended from her duties after being absent while an infant with meningitis was hospitalized. She had reportedly been reported for similar issues in September.

A five-month-old infant from Zakynthos, who was diagnosed with meningitis, is now out of danger and receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit of the University General Hospital in Rio.

The Marine Park of Zakynthos, encompassing the islet of Marathonisi in Laganas Bay, is highlighted as a crucial sanctuary for sea turtles and seals in Greece.

Zakynthos, Greece, has implemented a traffic ban in forests and Natura areas due to a very high risk of wildfires, effective from August 14 to August 15.

Authorities have made four arrests in connection with three separate fires that occurred in Stamata (Attica), Lesbos, and Zakynthos, Greece.

A wildfire in Marathias, Zakynthos, is believed to have originated from a beach buggy-type vehicle. Investigations are underway to confirm the exact cause.

Greek police have responded to allegations from a hospital union president regarding eight alleged rapes of tourists in Zakynthos, stating that only three such incidents have been officially recorded.

A British tourist has drowned in Zakynthos, Greece.

Greece is experiencing severe weather conditions, with storms reported in Zakynthos and Thessaloniki, and hail falling in Drama, as authorities monitor when the bad weather will affect Attica.

Two 20-year-old Dutch tourists suffered a serious accident on Zakynthos when their ATV plunged approximately 20 meters down a cliff in the Xerokastello area.

Plans are underway to extend the iconic Navagio beach in Zakynthos by 30 meters, aiming to preserve the rusted 'Panagiotis' shipwreck that ran aground in 1980.

The famous Navagio Beach on Zakynthos island in Greece is set to undergo its most extensive transformation in decades. Authorities have presented plans to expand the beach to protect its iconic shipwreck from erosion.

Three individuals were arrested in Zakynthos for drug trafficking, with cocaine, a pistol, cash, and a car seized, while another Indo-Canadian was arrested in 'Operation Hard Ball'.

A 20-year-old British man remains in serious but stable condition in the ICU after being involved in a severe traffic collision with a parked vehicle in Zakynthos, Greece.

A fire erupted in open land areas in the Gaitani region of Zakynthos, Greece, around 10 AM on Tuesday, but was quickly brought under control.

A serious traffic accident occurred on the main road axis of Laganas in Zakynthos, Greece, involving a collision between an ATV and a tourist bus.

Navagio Beach, one of Greece's most iconic attractions, will remain inaccessible to tourists for the entire season, with authorities on Zakynthos and the Greek government maintaining the entry ban.

A fire erupted at the 'Liva' waste management site in Zakynthos, Greece, which was detected by a drone. Firefighting efforts are underway to control the blaze at the landfill.

A landlord in Zakynthos is facing charges for illegal possession of weapons after a major police operation uncovered hidden firearms and thousands of cartridges.

A 58-year-old Slovak tourist was pulled unconscious from the sea at Laganas beach in Zakynthos, Greece, on Tuesday and later pronounced dead.

Two British female tourists, aged 58 and 55, were injured in the sea area of Zakynthos when a passing boat created strong waves, causing their rented dinghy to be affected.

A 22-year-old American tourist almost died while attempting to take a selfie at the Zakynthos Shipwreck, ignoring warning signs and crossing prohibited areas.

Small bookstores across Greece, from Zakynthos to Patmos and Chania to Didymoteicho, are uniting to celebrate books with events scheduled from May 25-30, 2026.

A woman in Zakynthos sustained serious injuries after falling into a hole dug for optical fiber works while riding her motorcycle. Shocking video footage captured the accident.

Greek expert Ghikas Majorkinis discusses the endemic nature of leptospirosis in Zakynthos, Greece, following three recent human cases recorded across the island.

Health authorities have reported three cases of leptospirosis in Zakynthos during April, leading to concern. Tragically, a 74-year-old man has died from the disease.

Several distinct traffic accidents have been reported, including one involving individuals returning from Sweden, a serious incident in Zakynthos injuring a 19-year-old, and a collision in Larissa with five injured. These separate events highlight various road incidents occurring in different locations.

Fatal car accidents have been reported in both Poland and Greece, leading to casualties. In Poland, a driver going the wrong way died in a burning vehicle, while a 71-year-old was killed in Zakynthos, Greece.

An unexpected accident occurred on the road to Agios Sostis beach in Zakynthos, Greece, when a truck became trapped in the asphalt due to a sudden road collapse. The driver was uninjured, and the vehicle was later freed.

The driver of a passenger car involved in a collision with a school bus on the Zakynthos – Vasilikos provincial road has succumbed to his injuries at the University Hospital of Ioannina.

A traffic accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon in Zakynthos, specifically in the Xerokastello area. According to imerazante, it all happened after Argasi, on the road towards Vasilikos, when...

A baby diagnosed with meningitis was transferred from Zakynthos General Hospital to Patras University General Hospital, where it is in intensive care. A doctor commented on the case, clarifying that there are no deaths from viral meningitis and diagnoses cannot be made from photos.

A pediatrician at Zakynthos General Hospital has been suspended following a 5-month-old infant developing meningitis symptoms, leading to an urgent medical situation. Doctors remain cautiously optimistic about the baby's condition.

A pediatrician at Zakynthos hospital has been suspended after a mother complained about her 5-month-old baby with meningitis, who was transferred to Patras and is now stable.

Positive news has emerged regarding the health of a five-month-old baby from Zakynthos, hospitalized in the ICU of Rio hospital with meningitis. The baby's mother stated that the pediatrician called in sick at 8 PM.

An infant from Zakynthos was urgently transferred to a pediatric ICU with meningitis, prompting questions and comments from hospital officials and the POEDIN union regarding the handling of the case.

A 5-month-old baby from Zakynthos, diagnosed with meningitis, was urgently transferred to the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital in Rio for specialized medical care.