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3rd Corfu-Epirus Culinary Festival
CORFU. Traditional dishes and dances in St. Spyridon Square (Plakada tou Agiou Spyridonas).
Canadian who killed Giorgos Yinargiros released from prison 10 years early
The Canadian biker beat Giorgos Yinargiros to death in Corfu in 2015. According to an article in ΄Sunday Ethnos΄, he was sentenced to 15 years but was released after four.
New Director for Corfu Hospital Emergency Department
CORFU. 1½ years after the positions were advertised the first of 5 permanent doctors for the hospital Emergency Department was appointed yesterday.
Over 350 arrests in the Ionian in October
CORFU. A total of 354 people were arrested and 114 cases solved involving rape, theft & burglary, drug trafficking & possession and other offences.
Meropi Ydraiou in special ΄MONEY & tourism΄ edition for World Travel Market
LONDON. The special edition of ΄MONEY & tourism΄ for the World Travel Market includes comments from Meropi Ydraiou, Mayor of Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands.
Kozani Waste Management Facility Board meeting next week to decide on acceptance of Corfu waste
KOZANI. On Monday 11th the board of DIADYMA (West Macedonia Waste Management)will meet to discuss the issue of Corfu waste and how the Kozani facility will be able to take it.
Cycle Ride in the Upper Square
CORFU. The 7th Primary & Nursery School PGA is organising a cycle ride in the Upper Square.
Culture and tourism at the World Travel Market
LONDON. A meeting on cultural tourism took place in a packed room at the Excel Exhibition Centre on Monday afternoon.
21-year-old with 5kg cannabis arrested in Corfu
CORFU. He regularly imported, stored and sold unprocessed cannabis.
Former Port Authority President explains why there won΄t be a fountain at the port roundabout
CORFU. The recent Corfu Port Authority President Spyros Stefanidis has published the reasons for placing only the ΄Apidalos Nafs΄ at the roundabout and not a fountain.
Arrests in Corfu, Cephalonia and Lefkada for driving under the influence
CORFU. 5 people were arrested for driving under the influence in Corfu, Cephalonia and Lefkada in the last three days.
Alternative Cultural Workshop - Voluntary blood donation
CORFU. The Alternative Cultural Workshop is organising a voluntary blood donation.
Mothers take part in public breastfeeding again this year
CORFU. Over 80 mothers took part in the National Simultaneous Public Breastfeeding at the Municipal Theatre to support the view that breastfeeding is a natural right for baby and mother.
΄First Sunday΄ procession cancelled due to weather
CORFU. The heavy downpour meant that the procession with St. Spyridon΄s relics had to be cancelled.
What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.
΄Apidalos Nafs΄ at the New Port roundabout
CORFU. The work at the roundabout has been through hell and high water. After constant problems with the contractor it at least became functional two years ago.
Temploni Cultural Society pleased with decision
CORFU. The decisions of the meeting at the Ministry for Environment are in line with the Society΄s position on waste management.
Damage to water pipe in Mantzarou St.
CORFU. Problems with water supply on Friday morning for several businesses and homes around the Municipal Theatre.
