News
House burns down in Sinarades
CORFU. Fire broke out in a house near Sinarades just after 10am on Wednesday morning.
Man arrested in South Corfu for cultivating cannabis
CORFU. 95 plants growing to heights of up to 1.3 metres.
More demarcation lines drawn to limit the placement of tables and chairs in pedestrian areas.
CORFU. Teams from the Municipality have been completing the lines on the pavements defining the areas available for cafes, restaurants and bars to place their tables and chairs.
Choir performances in Argyrades for Monday of the Holy Spirit
CORFU. Argyrades Cultural Society is organising a Choir Concert to celebrate Monday of the Holy Spirit.
5th Colour Fuego Party in the Upper Square
CORFU. The Colour Festival is a festival that has been taking place in more and more towns in Greece and abroad over the last few years.
Exhibition of sculptures and sketches by Kyriakos Rokos at the Municipal Art Gallery
CORFU. Corfu Municipal Art Gallery will be hosting an exhibition by Kyriakos Rokos.
Corfu Hospital to get another two specialist doctors
CORFU. The hospital got approval on Friday 7 June to take on another two specialist doctors - a urologist and a rheumatologist.
28-year-old woman and 38-year-old man arrested for series of thefts in Corfu
CORFU. The 28-year-old woman and 38-year-old man were arrested on 10 June for attempted theft and a series of thefts in Corfu.
Kostas Nikolouzos: "It was the Interministerial Committee΄s decision to send the riot police (MAT) to Lefkimmi"
CORFU. "Corfu Municipality never sent a request for the MAT to come to Corfu to ensure that the South Corfu landfill could operate properly."
Incoming Mayor Meropi Ydraiou invites party leaders to meeting on Thursday
CORFU. The new Mayor for Central Corfu and the Diapontia Islands Meropi Ydraiou has invited the leaders of all the parties to a meeting on Thursday 13 June.
Tourist Coach Owners: 3+1 reasons for the island΄s deterioration
CORFU. The Corfu Association of Tourist Coach Owners has highlighted the three main issues - apart from waste management - that the newly-elected authorities will have to deal with.
Regional Governor: We never sent a request for the riot police (MAT) to come to Lefkimmi
CORFU. Following claims by Civil Protection Minister Olga Gerovasili.
Private diagnostic centres on indefinite strike
Neither patients insured at the National Health Care System EOPYY nor those with private insurance can have tests in the private centres. The strike has the support of the Panhellenic Medical Society.
Corfu Art School annual exhibition at Municipal Art Gallery
CORFU. Students from Corfu Art School will once gain be holding their annual exhibition at the Municipal Art Gallery.
Thousands protest against cruise ships in Venice
VENICE. There were thousands of people on the streets of Venice on Saturday demanding that large cruise ships be kept out of the lagoon.
Temporary traffic measures in Ano Korakiana
CORFU. Corfu Police has announced that there will be special traffic measures to allow work to be carried out on the road between Ano Korakiana and Sokraki (΄Venetia΄).
Short power cut in Corfu Town on Sunday 9 June
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be a power cut on Sunday 9 June in Corfu Town from 08:30 to 09:30 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
