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Voluntary blood donation at Emeral bakery and patisserie
CORFU. ΄Pandotis΄ Society and Emeral (10th km Eth. Palaiokastritsa Rd) are organizing a voluntary blood donation.
St. Spyridon procession on August 11
CORFU. On Saturday 11 August at 09:00 there will be a procession in remembrance of the miracle of St. Spyridon, in which he saved the island from the Ottoman Turks.
On this day in history: Corfu 7 August
CORFU. 1831 - The Adam aqueduct starts operating, bringing fresh water to the town.
International awards for Corfu conductor Giorgos Balatsinos
CORFU. The up-and-coming award-winning 34-year-old Greek conductor recently won an award at the Concorso Internazionale Giancarlo Facchinetti in Italy.
British Ambassador meets Corfu Mayor at Old Town Hall
CORFU. The British Ambassador to Greece Kate Smith met with the Mayor of Corfu on Monday afternoon accompanied by the Deputy Vice-Consul Charlie Pikoulas.
Odysseus ΄stars΄ in Palaiokastritsa Varkarola
CORFU. Hundreds of visitors to Palaiokastritsa on Saturday night witnessed a spectacular re-enactment of Odysseus΄ (Ulysses) shipwreck on the island of the Phaeacians.
Final night of the Festival of Modern Dance ΄one small step΄
CORFU. The stage at the Old Palace was filled with energy, emotion and rhythm on Saturday night at the final performance of the Modern Dance Festival ΄one small step΄.
Volunteers from ΄All Together for Corfu΄ cleaned up the Old Town this morning
CORFU. For the third year running there was a clean-up of the Old Town.
Conflicting opinions as to how long the riot police will stay in Lefkimmi
CORFU. There may not have been white smoke coming from the Town Hall chimney but Spyros Aspiotis emerged from the Mayor΄s office looking good following a long discussion with Kostas Nikolouzos.
Three women broke into a Messonghi house with a screwdriver
CORFU. Achilleion police arrested a 50-year-old woman on Friday afternoon and are still seeking the other two.
Othoni Island to get doctor - in memory of Nikos Pithamitsis
ATHENS. Three weeks after the previous doctor left and three days after the sudden death of a local resident - with no help available.
What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.
Port authority vessel wasn΄t authorised to to go for help
CORFU. The sudden death of Nikos Pithamitsis (67) on Othoni Island illustrated once again how risky it is for anyone to live on the Diapontia Islands. Even though the ischaemic stroke the unfortunate man suffered had immediate consequences, what happened afterwards unfortunately came as confirmation.
British woman΄s death in August 2017 had nothing to do with food poisoning
Coroner΄s statement.
Odyssey Varkarola in Palaiokastritsa
CORFU. The stunning traditional Odyssey Varkarola, which attracts hundreds of visitors every year, will take place at the central beach in Palaiokastritsa (St. Spyridon) on Saturday 4th August.
Corfu - world leader in beach accessibility for people with special needs
CORFU. The island now has 21 beaches which are accessible to people with mobility problems.
Registration now open for Corfu Old Town Trail
CORFU. The run will take place in Corfu Old Town on Saturday 25 August.
΄All Together for Corfu΄ clean-up in the Old Town on Sunday
CORFU. Early in the morning on Sunday volunteers will meet up at the new pedestrian area in Evg.Voulgareos St
