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Tourist guides on strike on Thursday 11 July
CORFU. The Ionian Islands and Western Greece Union of Licensed Tourist Guides has announced a work stoppage on Thursday, July 11, from 09:00 to 13:00, and will gather at the entrance of the Old Fortress at 10:00.

Two road accidents and three injuries on Wednesday morning
CORFU. The three injured people were taken by ambulance to Corfu Hospital.

Two Canadair planes from Corfu helping to put out fire in Albania
CORFU. The two planes are assisting in extinguishing a fire that has broken out in Albania.

Car hits parked cars in Alepou
CORFU. A woman was injured and taken to hospital.

Tourist Coach Owners Association protest about traffic problem
CORFU. These scenes do not honour us at all and tarnish the image that those of us who respect and serve tourism are building.

Hefty fine for burning dry grass
CORFU. The fine was imposed by investigative officers from Corfu Fire Service.

Man, 20, who threatened to kill himself, at police station
CORFU. The Prosecutor has been informed about the case. According to information received, the young man was staying alone in the hotel.

Two Fulbright Scholarships for Ionian University
ATHENS. They were awarded to a PhD candidate and a graduate of the Department of Music Studies.

Greek PM: "Corfu water supply will be reviewed from scratch"
LEFKADA. The Prime Minister was in Lefkada for the signing of the contract for the new water supply project.

Cap on Airbnb-type accommodation in Corfu except for Diapontia Islands with new spatial planning
CORFU. This year΄s season is slower for short-term rental properties.

USS New York in Corfu Port again
CORFU. The ship is partially constructed from rubble from the Twin Towers.

Worker hit by vehicle in Chrysida
CORFU. The incident occurred on Friday morning, 5 July.

Hot topic of water supply discussed at Municipal Council Accountability meeting
CORFU. What DEYA President Mazis said about water supply.

Driver, 21, who abandoned partner following accident arrested
CORFU. The woman is hospitalised with head injuries.

Illegal sunbeds, tables and chairs removed from NAOK
They were removed by a Real Estate Service team and the police. A fine of over 35,000 euros will be imposed.

Central Corfu Mayor: Peripheral parking and restricted entry into town for cars - first steps for traffic management
CORFU. Takis Metallinos demanded answers regarding the actions of the municipal authority in the first six months since taking office. What the Mayor said at the accountability session.

Quad bike overturns near Kourkoumeli bridge
CORFU. A woman suffered minor injuries.