News

Mayor Poulimenos signs four contracts for roadworks
CORFU. The timeframe for completing the works will be 12 months, with the possibility of an extension if necessary.

Road accident in Milia, Kinopiastes
CORFU. A 70-year-old man was trapped in the car.

Corfu seamen on strike Wednesday 20 November
CORFU. Their central demands are to address the housing crisis, restore collective labour rights and counter the decrease in workers΄ purchasing power.

Asani building for sale or lease
CORFU. Lazareto Islet is being permanently granted to the Municipality. The relocation of the swimming pool construction from NAOK to Agia Ekaterini is being considered. Meeting between the Mayor and the Board of Directors of the Public Property Company.

World Travel Market concludes successfully for Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The aim of the Municipality΄s presence at the World Travel Market in London was to enhance the promotion of its tourism product through business meetings with organisations and companies, as well as to monitor developments in the tourism sector by participating in conference lectures and discussions.

Toula΄s Seaside, Pomo d΄Oro and Klimataria - Nikos Bellos receive awards at FLAG Restaurant Awards for Greek Cuisine
CORFU. Toula΄s Seaside and Pomodoro were awarded the highest honour as two of the 13 best restaurants in all Greece.

Man, 25, arrested for Agios Markos fire
CORFU. A storage space and 500 square metres of reeds were burned in Central Corfu.

Wildfire in Agios Markos
CORFU. Fire broke out in a field of reeds. Fire trucks and aerial firefighting units are trying to extinguish it.

What Regional Governor said about Corfu water supply at meeting at PM΄s Office
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Authority, through programmatic agreements with the Municipalities, is undertaking the development of comprehensive studies to achieve a complete hydrological (and more) mapping of the island.

Meeting to address consequences of prolonged drought
CORFU. At 11:00, the mayor is calling the heads of the municipal council factions to a meeting to announce his intention to declare a state of emergency for the municipality!

Fire near to Agios Athanasios Health Centre
CORFU. Firefighters were able to get it under control. See the video.

Fire in Perivoli
CORFU. Four fire engines with eight firefighters went to the scene.

Protest by Hospital Psychiatric Department Employees΄ Union on 11 November
CORFU. They report that a colleague was attacked and injured.

Corfu Airport to expand
ATHENS. Fraport is planning to expand the airport terminal over the next three years.

Firefighters called out to three fires in short period of time
CORFU. In the Tsaros area, near Simonetti’s lumberyard and opposite Skiadopoulos Paints.

Ionian Islands at World Travel Market
LONDON. Regional Governor: "This year, with our independent booth in London, we are sending a powerful message to the global tourism market."

Issue of Corfu water supply reaches PM΄s office
ATHENS. It is considered to be a unique case in Greece of long-standing mismanagement, and thus requires an original solution!!!