News
Water ΄fountain΄ from burst pipe in Stam. Desyllas St. last night!
CORFU. Damage to a main water pipe caused a torrential flow of water in Desyllas St. near the open-air market.
Power cuts in South Corfu – Monday 2 July
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Monday 2 July from 08.30 to 13.00 in order to carry out necessary work on the Central Lines.
What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend
Five of those arrested released with restrictive conditions.
CORFU. All five are prohibited from leaving the country and four of them have to present themselves at the local police station at regular intervals.
Today΄s protest rally in town cancelled by Lefkimmi residents
LEFKIMMI. The Lefkimmi residents΄ protest rally in town planned for this evening has been cancelled.
Two arrests for trafficking of hashish in Corfu
CORFU. Two men aged 35 and 36 were arrested by the Drugs Squad on Tuesday (26th) night in Corfu for trafficking unprocessed cannabis.
South Corfu SYRIZA branch dissolved
LEFKIMMI. The decision to dissolve the Lefkimmi branch of SYRIZA was taken last night by members at a meeting.
Roadblock set up early this morning to prevent lorries with waste bales from entering Lefkimmi facility
CORFU. A roadblock was set up early this morning on the access road to Lefkimmi landfill to stop lorries with waste bales from Temploni from entering.
New heliport in Mathraki completed
CORFU. Deputy Mayor Noni Mastora thanked the Hellenic Armed Forces General Staff and the Ministry of Defence.
Municipal amphibious wheelchairs for the beaches
CORFU. Within the next few days 4 new amphibious wheelchairs which the Municipality has just received will be allocated to 4 Corfu beaches
Minister for the Interior’s answer to question about refuse and riot police in Corfu
ATHENS. In Parliament today, Thursday 28th, the explosive situation in Corfu due to the refuse and the presence of riot police was discussed following a question from the Communist Party MP Nikos Moraitis.
The convoy of lorries transferring the waste bales
CORFU. The convoy of lorries transporting the waste bales from Temploni landfill to Lefkimmi with a police escort.
The transfer of waste bales from Temploni to Lefkimmi has begun - the area has been blocked off
LEFKIMMI. The first lorries with waste bales from Temploni arrived at Lefkimmi landfill early this morning.
Two more arrests in Lefkimmi
CORFU. There were minor incidents in Lefkimmi on Wednesday night at the crossroads on the main road with the road leading to the landfill.
Workers΄ Unions to hold demonstration in San Rocco on Friday against the presence of the riot police
CORFU. There was a meeting of the union executives from the All-Workers Militant Front (PAME)on Wednesday night.
Lefkimmi residents face off with the riot police
LEFKIMMI. For the second day Lefkimmi residents gathered on the streets opposite the riot police (MAT).
Letter from Ionian Islands Regional Administration to ABTA: In 10 days Corfu will have been cleaned up
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Governor assures British travel agents and tour operators that collection of refuse throughout the island will have been completed in 10 days.
49-year-old driver dies at the wheel
CORFU. A 49-year-old man died while at work in a taxi near Corfu Port.
