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Man, 85, dies in sea near Corfu Sailing Club (NAOK)
CORFU. An 85-year-old man was pulled out of the sea near Corfu Sailing Club (NAOK) this morning.
Corfu tourism professionals share their concerns with Minister
CORFU. Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis met with Corfu tourism professionals today.
Hotel employees strike and demonstrations planned for the Prime Minister΄s visit
CORFU. A fighting start to the season for Corfu hotel employees. There was a protest gathering outside the Employment Office (OAED) on Wednesday morning and a strike and demonstrations are being planned for the PM΄s visit.
The first ΄swallows΄ have come - first international arrivals. What Tourism Minister said
CORFU. The first flights arrived on time - from Frankfurt and Budapest at 09:00 and Dusseldorf at 09:50.
International flights scheduled to arrive at Corfu Airport on Wednesday 1 July
CORFU. Along with the Minister of Tourism international flights will be arriving at Corfu Airport tomorrow as restrictions are lifted.
Mitsotakis to visit Erimitis when in Corfu
CORFU. It is planned that the Greek PM will visit Kassiopi and Erimitis at around 20:00 on Saturday 11 July.
Municipal Council votes to press Ministry of Finance regarding Corfu Town seafront
CORFU. The proposal from Giorgos Karydis was passed unanimously at last night΄s Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council meeting.
Alexis Tsipras coming to Corfu
CORFU. The Leader of the Opposition is expected on Thursday 2 July. With the commencement of summer economic activities the SYRIZA leader will be meeting with representatives from local bodies.
Greek PM to visit Corfu on 11 July
CORFU. The Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council will meet in the next few days to decide what Corfu issues will be put to Kyriakos Mitsotakis on his visit to the island on 11 July.
Vidos Island needs a lot of work and money
CORFU. The long-term neglect and the destruction of infrastructure make it impossible to license the summer camps under present conditions.
No direct flights from UK and Sweden until 15 July
ATHENS. At a broad-based meeting chaired by Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday it was decided, amongst other things, that Greece will follow the list drawn by the EU.
Local ND Organisation DEEP donates 53 bags of foodstuffs to ΄Smile of the Child΄
CORFU. The Corfu DEEP voluntary welfare campaign ΄Acting with a smile...΄ ended on Monday.
Tourist Information Kiosks reopening in San Rocco and Old Fortress
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipal Tourism Department is reopening the kiosks and will also be providing visitor information using other modern methods.
Minister of Tourism coming to Corfu Airport on Wednesday
CORFU. The Minister of Tourism Haris Theoharis will be paying a brief visit to Corfu.
New School of Tourist Guides to be accomodated in the School of Tourism initially
CORFU. Tourism Ministry Deputy Minister Manos Konsolas recently announced the establishment of a School of Tourist Guides in Corfu.
Work resumes in Erimitis
CORFU. The Memorandum of cooperation and understanding between the Ministry of Culture services and NCH Capital has been signed. This had been a condition for the work at Erimitis to go ahead.
10 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. There were no deaths today - 10 patients remain intubated in ICUs.
Protocols for international travellers to Greece
ATHENS. Civil Aviation Authority says that all passengers on international flights to Greece will be required to fill in a Passenger Locator Form (PLF)
