News

New FODSA Administrative Board elected today
CORFU. The new board was elected today at the Ionian Islands Regional Administration headquarters in Alykes Potamos.

Corfu market sluggish during sales period
CORFU. Consumers΄ income hit by the expense of essential goods and food.

Boy, 10, rescued after falling from bridge in North Corfu
CORFU. Firefighters and an ambulance rushed to the scene.

New FODSA Administrative Board to be elected tomorrow
CORFU. The three candidate consortia for the waste treatment plant in Corfu appealed to the Council of State against the decision of the Single Independent Authority for Public Contracts.

Corfu farmers demand reduction in production costs
CORFU. There was a protest gathering this morning outside the former prefecture building. Tomorrow, they will attend the nationwide meeting of farmers in Nikaia, Larissa.

Two arrested for stealing psychotropic pills from pharmacy
CORFU. They had also broken into another two businesses.

Sit-ins at two Ionian University departments
CORFU. All the school sit-ins have ended and classes are being conducted normally.

Corfu Metropolitan Church claims incident with special needs person is "fake news"
CORFU. "It is evident that this is an attempt at ΄character assassination΄ against the Archbishop, due to the views he expresses regarding the marriage of same-sex couples." said the Church Press Office.

Large number of people seeking hotel jobs at Career Day event
CORFU. Approximately 200 people came to yesterday΄s Career Day seeking hotel jobs. Members of the Hotel Employees΄ Union were present outside.

Chinese students visit San Giacomo Old Town Hall
CORFU. The students are participating in a cultural familiarisation programme.

Souped-up cars and motorbikes from Corfu Racing Club in Liston
CORFU. Saturday 3 February from 15:00 and Sunday 4 February from 10:00.

New space at Corfu Port for Corfu-Igoumenitsa ferry available from end of February
CORFU. Ferry arrivals and departures be at the leeward pier near the New Port roundabout.

First cruise ship of the season comes to Corfu
CORFU. The small "Arethusa" arrived with 45 American passengers on board. The start of the cruise season has come earlier than in any other year.

Firefighters rescue horse which fell into a ditch
CORFU. The animal is in good health.
 wm1706783767.jpg?crop=400,220)
The forgotten treasures of the Desylla estate and the opportunities to showcase them
CORFU. Unpublished photographs of the excavations΄ findings - The former Supervisor of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities, Dr. Garifalia Metallinou, speaks to Enimerosi.

Corfu Airport closing again for a day
CORFU. No flights except for helicopter medical transport on Tuesday, February 6. The airport will reopen the following day.

Meetings to formulate strategy for Development of Sustainable Tourism
CORFU. These meetings are being organised to formulate a "Regional Strategy for Sustainable Tourism" in the Ionian Islands.

Sit-ins at just three schools now
CORFU. Classes have resumed at the 1st, 2nd and 4th High Schools.