News

Ionian Islands at Vienna Tourism Exhibition
VIENNA. The Region had its own booth within the Greek National Tourism Organisation area.

Deputy Minister of Transport in Corfu for 25th March celebrations
CORFU. National Independence Day will be celebrated on 25th March.

Three men arrested for illegal possession of cannabis and weapons

Motorcyclist injured in Danilia and taken to hospital

Young motorcyclist killed in Emporiko Kentro road accident
CORFU. Doctors made efforts to resuscitate him, but the young man eventually passed away.

Operation to rescue elderly woman in Viglatsouri

Corfu Police investigating alleged case of abuse involving 9-year-old girl
CORFU. An investigation is being conducted into the incident, concerning the charge of child abuse.

Special traffic regulations for Carnival Sunday
CORFU. The regulations will be in effect from 14:00 to 18:00 for carnival parade.

Monitoring of erosion of 50 Ionian coastlines to begin at last with drones
CORFU. Deputy Regional Governor Spyros Ioannou: Coastal engineering study for the protection of the coasts of NW Corfu and Alykes Lefkimmi.

Regional Authority to provide equipment for North Corfu road markings
CORFU. The temporary arrangement is being made without financial cost.

Achilleion Palace: European Commission approves project funding through new ESPA
CORFU. Now the Hellenic Public Properties Co (ETAD) needs to initially handle the closure of the old contract, and then proceed with the submission of a technical study dossier in order to enable the decision for inclusion in the new programming period.

Cooperation agreement between Ionian University and Münster University in Germany
CORFU. To organise joint study programmes, implement joint research programmes, organise conferences, seminars and lectures.

Tourist season starting with personnel shortages
CORFU. Pericles Katsaros: "The procedures for work visas for migrant workers from third countries are time-consuming."

Apology from Moraitika Cultural Society: "Some people acted on their own initiative"
CORFU. The board of Moraitika Cultural Society publicly and unanimously condemns the homophobic nature of the Carnival King.

7th Junior High School excels at National Artistic Competition
CORFU. 650 pupils, from 52 schools in Greece and the Greek Diaspora participated in the competition.

Digital album of Corfu Carnival from Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. Presentation of a sample of the historical and artistic material that has been collected.

Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands at ITB Berlin
CORFU. The common denominator of the work meetings was the quality upgrade of the tourism product in order to improve the sustainable tourism development indicators.

Sit-ins end at three Ionian University departments
CORFU. Student Associations at the remaining Departments are having meetings today and tomorrow.