News
Water supply cut off due to sabotage at Neochoraki borehole
CORFU. The damage is being repaired so that the water supply can be restored as quickly as possible.
Extensive power outages due to yesterday΄s severe weather
CORFU. The damage is scattered around the island and includes burnt transformers that require immediate replacement, as well as blown fuses in substations, as a result of lightning.
Passengers endure ordeal on Corfu–Igoumenitsa ferry due to severe storm
CORFU. According to eyewitness accounts, the ship attempted three times to approach the port of Igoumenitsa.
Floods in Corfu: Severe weather causes problems on island
CORFU. The roads turned into rivers, making driving extremely difficult.
Plane lands safely in Aktion after loud bangs were heard
CORFU. Thanks to the prompt response of the pilot and crew, the aircraft was able to land safely.
Man, 28, arrested for drug trafficking in North Corfu
CORFU. 150g of cocaine plus cash were seized.
Wildfire in Argyrades brought under control
CORFU. The two PZL firefighting planes stationed at Corfu Airport took off and carried out water drops.
Central Corfu Deputy Mayor for Health resigns citing problems in health service
CORFU. Read his full letter of resignation.
Aegean and Olympic Air flights to operate normally on Thursday, August 28
CORFU. This puts an end to the anxiety of thousands of travellers, as there had been earlier reports of a possible suspension of services, something that would have dramatically affected the flight schedule.
Another step announced in restoration of Old Town Hall and Municipal Theatre
CORFU. The regional governor and the mayor, on the occasion of the inclusion in the 2021–2027 programme, made another announcement regarding the planned work at the Old Town Hall, the Municipal Theatre, and the surrounding area.
120 violations of crash helmet law in Corfu last week
CORFU. The police checks are part of the campaign ΄Zero Tolerance for Not Wearing a Helmet΄.
Rally in support of Palestine - "Don΄t forget our people..."
CORFU. Emotions ran especially high when a young Palestinian woman, present at the gathering, made a moving appeal to the crowd: “Do not forget our people...”
Crane lorry hits pole in Dassia, causing damage to bus
CORFU. There were no injuries.
18 bottles of laughing gas seized from Kavos business
CORFU. The manager was arrested.
4-year-old girl drowns in Paxos swimming pool
PAXOS. The tragic incident occurred on Friday evening.
Boats collide off Agios Stefanos Avlioton
CORFU. A woman suffered minor injuries.
Italian patrol boat at Corfu Port
CORFU. Italian Navy multirole offshore patrol vessel.
Traffic congestion expected due to storm forecast for Friday 22/8 – Appeal to public
CORFU. The Traffic Police have already taken measures to ensure the smooth movement of tourist buses. Instructions were given for the disembarkation and embarkation of tourists to take place exclusively in Spilia.
