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International schools visit Lesvos
Four secondary schools, members of the International Schools Association (I.S.A.), will pay an educational visit to Lesvos, in the framework of the STEAM programme, with the cooperation of the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest. The schools participating in the educational programme are A'ksent Suisse International School, St. Catherine's Moorlands School, Nika School and Italo Calvino School.
Freighter sinks near Lesvos; One rescued, one dead, 12 crew still missing
The body of a crew member of the freighter 'Raptor' that sank off the island of Lesvos in the East Aegean early on Sunday was found by a nearby boat on Sunday afternoon, bringing the number of missing crew down to 12 after a survivor was rescued in the morning.
Religious holiday in Turkey occasion for mass influx of holiday-makers to nearby Lesvos
A significant arrival of Turkish tourists has been recorded over the past week, as the Muslim religious holiday of Kurban Bayrami began in the neighboring country on June 23, and continued until Sunday - traditionally an occasion for travel.