News
Car catches fire in Kontokali
CORFU. The engine of a car caught fire as it was driving along Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd near the hospital.
21st May celebrations
CORFU. The parade was held in the presence of the President of Parliament, Nikos Voutsis, and Minister of Justice, Stavros Kontonis.
President of Parliament regarding the waste problem: We are listening to people΄s protests
CORFU. What President (Speaker) of Parliament Nikos Voutsis said regarding the protest about the waste problem.
Demonstrators shout at Justice Minister about the rubbish – ‘Corfu is dying. Give us a solution!’
CORFU. The Minister of Justice, Stavros Kontonis, was confronted by a large group of protestors this morning.
Temploni residents press charges again
CORFU. There is doubt as to whether the Government or the Prosecutor have intervened to allow dumping of refuse at the oversaturated facility.
Mayor΄s statement following his arrest at Temploni landfill today
CORFU. The Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Cleansing, Spyros Aspiotis, will appear before the 3-member Court of Misdemeanours on Tuesday 22nd at 12:00.
Volunteers cleaning up once again: The sea can be seen again from the cafes in the Emporiko Kentro!
CORFU. Organized by the Potamos and Mantouki Cultural Societies along with ΄All Together for Corfu΄.
Refuse collection to resume by order of the government
CORFU. Due to the critical situation and threat to public health.
Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Cleansing arrested at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Attempts were made this morning to dump refuse at the Temploni facility.
Corfu Literary Festival - A celebration of culture and cricket
CORFU. The English-language festival is taking place in Corfu 17 - 21 May with talks, workshops and cricket matches.
Lefkimmi Cultural Society: Recycle now - to save the island!
CORFU. Society holding a meeting in Lefkimmi on Sunday evening.
Municipality will put all refuse into containers temporarily
CORFU. Containers will be rented for all districts so that the island doesn΄t become one big rubbish dump.
Municipal Cleansing Services Announcement: No more refuse collection - don΄t put your rubbish in the bins!
CORFU. Refuse and waste should be kept at our homes and businesses - guidelines for dealing with the accumulation of rubbish.
What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what΄s on in Corfu this weekend.
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US Navy warship in Corfu Port constructed from steel salvaged from the Twin Towers in New York
Inside the USS New York (Photos: Vassilis Doukakis)CORFU. Steel salvaged from the World Trade Center after its destruction on September 11, 2001 was used in the construction of the ship΄s bow. This is why it was christened New York (2008) and was built to take part in "the war against terrorism".
Potamos bridge and the riverside road to close for repair work
CORFU. Along with the Solari road, the Potamos bridge and riverside road will close at the end of June.
Residents block access to Temploni landfill and press charges
CORFU. Members of Temploni Cultural Society will be pressing charges - most likely today (Friday) - against the Solid Waste Management Union (SYDISA) all other persons responsible for the operation of the landfill facility.
