News

Contract for reinforcement of Ipsos and Barbati water supply signed
CORFU. Construction of a pipeline to reinforce the water supply to the areas of Kato Korakiana, Ipsos Beach, Agios Markos and Barbati, which are areas with a large tourist population during the summer months.

Increased demand for firewood - prices rising
CORFU. Firewood prices are higher than last year and stocks are low.

Scam with impersonation of police officers and doctors
CORFU. A 46-year-old foreign national was arrested for six cases of fraud.

Corfu Health Centres still have not been renovated
CORFU. 12 Health Centres in the Ionian Islands are planned to be renovated through the Recovery Fund. The studies for the Corfu Health Centres are ready.

Corfu Mental Health Centre ceiling collapses!
CORFU. The whole facility is in a decrepit state.

New 4th High School building opens
CORFU. The new school building finally ready - the foundations were laid in 2017.

Bank of Greece closing in Corfu and moving to Ioannina
CORFU. Employees will have to move to another town and the building will now belong to the Ionian University.

Corfu 6th Primary School yard flooded following first heavy rainfall
CORFU. Pictures of the school following the first heavy rainfall of autumn.

Tourism bodies: Initiative to extend the tourist season
CORFU. An online calendar with all the events of the island will be available in early December - Promotion of Corfu as an attractive global destination all year round.

Authors XI Cricket Club plays series of matches in Corfu Literary Festival
CORFU. Matches were played in Gouvia and Spianada Square.

Two-day dog show in Kanoni
CORFU. The show will be held at the Vlacherna harbour in Kanoni, 15-16 October.

Flooding yet again with the first downpour!
CORFU. The flooding highlights yet again the problems with infrastructure and lack of preparation.

Deputy Mayor for Technical Works΄ statement on Garitsa and Anemomylos Parks
CORFU. We have stressed that our goal is not to destroy the Parks, but to repair, upgrade and enhance them.

19 new traffic lights to be placed in June 2023
CORFU. It has been 10 months since the traffic light reconstruction project started, but only one has been completely replaced.

EODY reports 312 new cases of COVID-19 in Corfu (19-25 September)
ATHENS. EODY announced 44,775 new cases from 19 to 25 September - including 312 in Corfu.

Stolen Smile of the Child donkeys found
CORFU. The donkeys had been stolen from land belonging to Smile of the Child on Monday 26 September.

Contractor set up in Villa Rossa grounds ready to start work
CORFU. The grounds have been cleared and it is expected that the renovation work on Villa Rossa will begin by the end of the month.