A 63-year-old woman was arrested after the cat’s owner reported that the animal had been tied to a wall, leading to its death. Authorities imposed a €30,000 administrative fine

The 41-year-old captain of the boat was arrested and a preliminary investigation has been launched into the causes of the accident

Johnny Dijulius landed at the famous Navagio Beach by paraglider to propose to his partner, despite an access ban imposed because of the risk of landslides.

The statement by Greek Police (EL.AS) on Friday follows a handful of local media reports claiming a surge in serious criminal complaints and several serious road accidents amid the peak summer season

POEDIN says the island’s hospital is under severe pressure during the tourism season, with rising emergency visits linked to accidents, alcohol-related incidents, and reported sexual assaults.

Zakynthos’ iconic Shipwreck Beach may introduce a symbolic entrance fee to fund maintenance, improve safety and protect the natural landscape.

Health authorities are urging agricultural and outdoor workers to take extra precautions after recent leptospirosis cases, emphasizing protective equipment, hygiene measures, and rodent control to reduce the risk of infection.

Greece's shipping minister says a new master plan for the island's key port is progressing, while dredging, infrastructure upgrades, and coastal protection projects move forward.

Thousands of loggerhead hatchlings are emerging on Greek beaches, beginning their perilous journey to the sea as conservation teams work to protect them.

A decade after transforming Zakynthos' dining scene, chef Krysty Karageorgou reflects on moving Prosilio into an olive grove, her enduring partnership with Giorgos Kampitsis and their vision for a destination where food, nature and hospitality become one experience

The fighter jet, which made an emergency landing on the Ionian island last week after a reported in-flight fire, was transported overnight to the mainland after being partially dismantled for the journey.

Experts warn tens of thousands of cubic meters of sand and gravel will wash away fast at Navagio

Local authorities presented a plan that includes long-term safety improvements and stabilization works at Navagio beach

The pilot was praised for safely landing a malfunctioning fighter jet and following emergency procedures that minimized risk before the aircraft caught fire on the runway.

A Greek Air Force F-16 made an emergency landing at Zakynthos Airport after reports of a fire, with the pilot safely landing the aircraft as emergency services responded

The latest ATV accident on Zakynthos comes as a 20-year-old British tourist remains in critical condition after a separate crash involving a bus on the island.

The victim's family says 20-year-old was airlifted from Zakynthos to an Athens hospital after the quad collision with a tourist bus

Teen suffers severe brain injury and remains hospitalized in an Athens hospital, as family appeals for support

Firefighters in Zakynthos rescued a dog trapped on a cliff, using climbing gear to reach and safely rescue the animal

Under a Joint Ministerial Decision published in the Government Gazette the measures take immediate effect and will remain in force until October 31, 2026.