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Who should clear up the seaweed?
CORFU. For the last 3 weeks Corfu Port Authority and the Municipality have been trying to agree on whose responsibility it is to clear up the seaweed washed up on Garitsa shore road by ΄Victoria΄.
Two arrested for possession of heroin and cannabis
CORFU. Two Greek men aged 31 and 29 were arrested on Monday morning by Corfu Port Authority K9 team and the Drugs Squad for possession of drugs.
Charged atmosphere as Municipal Council votes to proceed with animal shelter
CORFU. Despite the disgreements and loud voices, the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council voted to proceed with the animal - the deadline for funding from the ΄Philodimos΄ Programme is December 31.
Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal crews at work
CORFU. Municipal crews are continuing their work to try and improve the quality of residents΄ everyday life.
School maintenance: Contract signed for 362,000 Euros
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou signed a contract today for the repair and maintenance of school buildings.
Collection of food and basic goods for victims in Albania
CORFU. Ionian Islands Regional Administration is collecting donations for earthquake victims in Albania.
Recycling reaches Dafni - another new Green Spot
CORFU. Yet another step in raising public awareness about recycling - this time in Dafni, North Corfu.
Corfu Association for Protection of the Environment against drilling in the Ionian
CORFU. "..We are disappointed that the majority of the Regional Council ignored the appeal from the active citizens present at the recent Council meeting in Cephalonia and the 7,000 residents΄ signatures.."
Free admission to museums and archaeological sites today
CORFU. According a Government directive admission is free on the first Sunday of every month from November 1 until March 31.
Letter from ΄Fridays for Future΄ to Meropi Ydraiou
CORFU. Fridays for Future Corfu handed in a letter to the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality following Friday΄s demonstration demanding that measures be taken to tackle climate change.
Christmas spirit at ΄Melissa΄!
CORFU. The Special Needs Daycare Centre ΄Melissa΄ put up their Christmas decorations yesterday.
Venice referendum on administrative autonomy on Sunday
VENICE. The Venetians΄ attempt to secure their own Mayor and Council is being called ΄Venexit΄ in the international press.
50 dead in Albania - Over 10,000 homeless following the earthquake
TIRANA. Prime Minister Edi Rama announced toady that the rescue operation in Albania has now been completed - 41 injured remain in hospital with 3 being taken abroad for special treatment.
Caravan goes up in flames in Ano Korakiana
CORFU. The man who lived in the caravan was able to get out without suffering any injuries.
What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.
Death of Corfu man in Alykes was suicide
CORFU. Just as with the 46-year-old woman in the same area on 8 November today΄s death was a suicide.
Corfu man found dead in car in Agia Ekaterini
CORFU. This is the second case in a very short period of time in which someone has been found dead in the area near the Agia Ekaterini public beach.
Climate change demonstration from ΄Fridays for Future΄ Corfu
CORFU. The Fridays for Future (fff) Corfu group was set up to take action against climate change. fff is a global movement.
