News
Serious road accident in Chlomos
CORFU. There was a road accident near Chlomos this morning.
Czech media representatives in Corfu
CORFU. Czech journalists met with the Deputy Mayors for Tourism and Culture Panayiotis Varouchas and Chrysoula Tombrou. They discussed tourism health protocols as well as the advantages of Corfu as a tourist destination and the multicultural nature of the island.
Erimitis protest demonstration planned for Greek PM΄s visit to Corfu
CORFU. Union members and members of environmental groups met at the Workers΄ Centre ahead of the PM΄s visit with a Government team to Corfu and Erimitis.
Two-floor house in Horoepiskopous destroyed by fire
CORFU. The Fire Department sent 5 fire engines and 10 firefighters.
43 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 36 of them international arrivals
ATHENS. There were 43 new confirmed cases of coronavirus today, 36 of which were detected following checks at entry points.
Corfu Hospital Director: "The Detox Unit is available once again"
CORFU. The Detox Unit has been moved to the Child Psychiatry Department in the Psychiatric Clinic.
Cannabis plantations in South Corfu - 142 plants uprooted
CORFU. Three men were arrested. The plants had grown as high as 2.5 metres.
Completely decomposed body of man found in house behind Corfu Prison
CORFU. Due to the strong stench neighbours called the police.
House kitchen fire in Gastouri
CORFU. 3 fire engines with 6 firefighters rushed to the scene and were able to get the fire under control.
9 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 7 of them ΄imported΄
ATHENS. There were 9 new cases of coronavirus today and no deaths.
Increase in number of coronavirus cases in Serbia - Greece closes border
ATHENS. Greek Government concerned about the increase in the number of cases in Sebia.
Fire in Vraganiotika
CORFU. Fire broke out in Vraganiotika, South Corfu at about 4pm on Sunday afternoon.
Preparations underway for tonight΄s musical evening at Anemomylos
CORFU. Preparations have been going on since early this morning for the Anemomylos Cultural Society evening of poetry and songs tonight.
Amphibious wheelchair for Erikoussa
ERIKOUSSA. The Diapontia Islands have got their first amphibious wheelchair.
Only those with special voucher will be allowed to accompany Greek PM on his visit to Erimitis
CORFU. Official sources say that a list is being drawn up of those who will accompany Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the Government team on their visit to Erimitis on Saturday 11 July.
Varoufakis also coming to Corfu on 13 July!
CORFU. The leader of the MeRA25 party will also be visiting the island in July. After having complained that none of the leaders came here, it seems that they all want to come here to fist-bump and touch elbows with us!
Firefighters rescue cat tied and hanging from primary school railings
CORFU. Firefighters were called out to an unbelievable incident early on Sunday morning.
Woman, 83, drowns near Benitses
CORFU. An 83-year-old woman was pulled out of the sea near Benitses on Saturday 4 July.
