News

DNA identification of woman who died in Temploni fire today
CORFU. The tragic victim of the fire which broke out in a house in Temploni on New Year΄s Day was a 67-year-old woman who lived on her own.

Woman dies in fire in Temploni!
CORFU. The 67-year-old woman died in her house which was completely destroyed by fire that had broken out just after 12 noon on New Year΄s Day.

Happy New Year....with more good news!
CORFU. The dawn of a new year always brings the hope that we can leave the tribulations of the previous year behind.

The Ark: Our wish is for fewer stray animals on the streets
CORFU. The animal welfare group The Ark sang carols in Georgaki Square yesterday, garnering support for the care and sterilisation of stray animals.

New Year΄s message from Mayor of Corfu
CORFU. "We will continue fighting in the New Year to turn the difficulties in this negative environment into hope and positive prospects."

Earthquake in Arta - Felt in Corfu
ARTA. There was an earthquake 18km northwest of Arta this morning at 09:52 with a depth of just 2.5km.

Children singing New Year carols in Corfu Town
CORFU. The joyful sound of children΄s voices and triangles can be heard in the streets of Corfu!

΄Santa΄s΄ pothole!
CORFU. It΄s not the only pothole but locals decided to ΄decorate΄ this one in Riga Ferraiou St. in Koulines in the festive spirit.

Sunday in Liston, Monday in the pedestrian precinct..."For the stray animals"
CORFU. An event organized by KEPEZ (Corfu Association for the Protection of Animals) over the last 3 days of the year with lots of balloons and ΄carols of love΄.

Theatre and dance in Gastouri
CORFU. Gastouri Primary & Nursery Schools Parents & Guardians Association is organizing an event at the Philharmonic Society premises on Sunday 30th.

New Year celebration in Avliotes on Sunday
CORFU. New Year celebration in the village square on Sunday 30th at 17:00.

Corfu Mayor΄s message following the death of Rebecca Aaron
CORFU. "She was a living reminder of a dark period in history which remains an open wound for those that lived through it and a sacred trust for the rest of us."

Wonderful "Old Town" outside the office of Corfu Events Organization
CORFU. There΄s a wonderful construction of the Old Town outside the office of Corfu Events Organization next to the Municipal Theatre.

Shop opening hours until New Year΄s Day
CORFU. Shops will be open on Sunday 30 December.

What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.

Security checks before anyone was allowed into today΄s Town Council meeting
CORFU. In order to avoid a repeat of what has happened at previous meetings.

Last remaining Corfu Auschwitz survivor dies
CORFU. The final page has turned on one of the most tragic chapters in modern Corfu history.

Impressive performance by Anemomylos Choir at Karditsa Festival
KARDITSA. Festival Artistic Director Nikos Efthimiadis sent a letter of congratulations to ΄Thomas Flaginis΄ Mixed Choir for their performance at the 36th Karditsa International Festival.