Septinsular Republic

Woman’s burnt body found in Kythira

A badly burned body of woman was discovered on the island of Kythira, off the southeastern coast of the Peloponnese, on Thursday.

According to state broadcaster ERT, a lighter and a bottle with flammable liquid was found near the body, which has been identified by the woman's husband.

According to reports, the couple owned a souvenir shop on the island. 

Knife clash injures three individuals following minor altercation

Three individuals were stabbed after minors clashed at a square in the Ionian island of Corfu on Wednesday, according to state broadcaster ERT.

A fight erupted among three minors, during which one of them brandished a knife, injuring the other two individuals as well as a 50-year-old who attempted to intervene.

The suspect has been apprehended.

Dean Metropoulos denies involvement in Kassiopi property acquisition

Greek-American expatriate billionaire businessman and investor Dean Metropoulos has denied any involvement in the acquisition of a 32-million-euro, 44-hectare property in Kassiopi, Corfu.

"I can assure you that [the claim] is completely unfounded," he said in a letter to Kathimerini following a report published in the newspaper last week.

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