News
154th Anniversary of the union of the Ionian Islands with Greece: celebration programme
CORFU. The programme for the 21st May celebration is as follows:
British father of two young hit-and-run victims commits suicide in Kavos
CORFU. The 37-year-old Briton was found hanged early on Thursday morning on the balcony of a rented apartment in Kavos, South Corfu. The evidence indicates suicide.
Puppies found in a bag inside a refuse bin in Kanalia
CORFU. The callousness of whoever decided to put these puppies - only a few days old - in a bag and throw them into a refuse bin sends shivers down the spine.
Regional Governor refuses to meet with visiting American officers because of Gaza
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Governor, Theodoros Galiatsatos, informed the US Embassy in Greece that he would not meet with the officers from the US Naval vessel which is due to visit Corfu in the next few days as a symbolic gesture.
International Museum Day at the Museum of Asian Art
CORFU. The programme at the Museum of Asian Art for International Museum Day 2018.
Environmental Department report confirms the wretched condition of Temploni landfill
CORFU. The report has been published following the inspection of Temploni landfill by the Regional Environmental Department.
Corfu athlete Katerina Romaiou performs well in the USA
KANSAS, USA. Katerina Romaiou took part in this year΄s US Regional College Championships.
΄All together for Corfu΄: Clean-up of Eth. Antistaseos Rd (Emporiko Kentro) on Sunday
CORFU. Otganized by Potamos Cultural Society and supported by ΄All Together for Corfu΄, Mantouki Cultural Society and local business owners.
Concert: Hymn to Liberty performed by the Corfu Male Choir
CORFU. The world premiere of the 3rd version of the Hymn to Liberty, composed by Nikolaos Mantzaros, will take place at the Church of St. George in the Old Fortress on Sunday 20th May at 20:30.
OKANA to move from the old Psychiatric Hospital in the next few days
CORFU. The President of OKANA (Organisation Against Drugs), Evaggelos Kafetzopoulos, said that the organization, as promised, will be moving the Corfu branch of OKANA to a more suitable location near Corfu General Hospital.
International Museum Day at the Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Capodistrian Studies Centre is celebrating International Museum Day with activities for children and adults, free of charge! International Museum Day, established by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), is celebrated every year on 18th May.
Mutual help group for cancer sufferers to be set up in Corfu
CORFU. Cancer sufferers in Corfu are invited to take part in a pilot group organized by the Corfu branch of the Greek Cancer Society along with the Surgeon΄s Association, the Corfu ΄Nikos Moras΄ Centre for Prevention of Addiction and Promotion of Psychosocial Health and the Thessaloniki University Programme to Promote Self-help.
Temploni residents take photos to the Prosecutor
CORFU. The Prosecutor proposed that the residents have a meeting at her office with Mayor Nikolouzos and Deputy Mayor Aspiotis.
Alternative Cultural Workshop: Pre-festival party
CORFU. The Alternative Cultural Workshop is organizing its Pre-Festival Party.
Voluntary blood donation in Kastellanous Mesi
CORFU. Kastellanous Mesi Cultural Society is organizing a voluntary blood donation on Sunday 20th May, 11:00 - 13:00 at the local committee office.
΄Orfeo ed Euridice΄ opera at Church of St. George
CORFU. The Ionian University Department of Musical Studies and Corfu Chamber Opera are putting on the opera by Gluck ΄Orfeo ed Euridice΄ on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th May at the Church of St. George in the Old Fortress.
20-year prison sentence for 56-year-old businessman for the seduction of a 14-year-old girl
CORFU. The court found the 56-year-old businessman from Volos guilty of pederasty.
Inmate at Corfu Prison found in possession of heroin and cannabis
CORFU. The drugs were found by prison warders and the Drugs Squad with a sniffer dog.
