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Best wishes from hospital staff for Euroferry Olympia survivors
CORFU. The 21-year-old Belarusian had his photo taken with doctors, nurses and administrative staff.
1st Ultra Kassios Dias in Kassiopi - list of winners
CORFU. In its 10th year, Kassios Dias successfully organised the 1st 80km Ultra Kassios Dias in Kassiopi on Saturday.
Ferry survivor at Corfu Port to give statement
CORFU. The 21-year-old Belarusian who survived the fire on the Euroferry Olympia was discharged from hospital today.
Two arrested for setting fire to motorbike in Platytera - one was a minor
CORFU. The two arrested were taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.
Euroferry Olympia being towed to Astakos
ATHENS. The transfers and accommodation for relatives of the missing persons will be taken care of by the Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy.
15 environmental organisations demanding immediate cessation of seismic surveys in Ionian Sea
ATHENS. The organisations have sent an official letter to the Prime Minister as well as the Minister and Deputy Minister for Environment and Energy.
MeRA 25 MP Kriton Arsenis: “For each beaked whale that is washed ashore, 33 more die at sea”
ATHENS. The issue of the beaked whales that are being washed ashore on Corfu beaches is before Parliament.
Power cuts in Corfu Town Wednesday 23 February
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Wednesday 23 February in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
390kg and 3-metre long tuna fish caught in the Ionian Sea
IONIAN ISLANDS. The fish will be sent to the European market.
EODY reports 178 new cases of Covid-19 in Corfu today - 21 February
ATHENS. EODY announced 18,094 laboratory confirmed new cases on Monday 21 February - including 178 in Corfu.
Beached beaked whale returns to sea!
CORFU. Following the tremendous patient efforts of volunteers, the beaked whale that had been washed ashore is back at sea.
Another beached beaked whale in Corfu
CORFU. The vet examining the creature talks to Enimerosi.
Work on Garitsa Park begins with residents gathered in protest
CORFU. Work began early this morning with bushes being pruned and cut down.
Relatives of missing passengers in Corfu
CORFU. No facilities for information and accommodation for the desperate relative have been set up.
Dead driver from fire-stricken ferry identified as Greek national
CORFU. According to reliable sources, his family had already come here to try and find him.
Dead body discovered on Euroferry Olympia
CORFU. Rescuers recovered body of a passenger listed as missing on the ferry boat where fire broke out on the 3rd level on Friday morning.
EODY reports 116 new cases of Covid-19 in Corfu today - 20 February
ATHENS. EODY announced 9,596 laboratory confirmed new cases on Sunday 20 February - including 116 in Corfu.
Two beaked whales washed ashore in Ai Gordis and Arillas
CORFU. Arion Research Centre for the Rescue and Care of Cetaceans was contacted this morning regarding two Cuvier΄s beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) being washed ashore in separate locations in Corfu.
