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Corfu delegation flying to America following invitation from Greek Diaspora
CORFU. A large Corfu delegation is flying to the American megalopolis having been invited by the Greek diaspora there. Corfu Mayor, Kostas Nikolouzos, is leading the delegation, which includes the President of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr Hondroyiannis, as well as other members of the Chamber board.
New flights to Corfu from Lufthansa Group
The Lufthansa Group is increasing the number of flights to popular destinations in Greece and is adding new routes for the coming tourist season, the company announced.
Greek Mirage pilot dies in crash off the island of Skyros
Greek Defence Minister, Panos Kammenos, announced the death of the pilot.
Proposal to contract out refuse collection passed with majority vote at Town Council meeting
CORFU. The motion was passed with a majority vote by Corfu Town Council.
Over 20 choirs from all over the world to take part in the 2nd Corfu International Choir Festival
CORFU. The aim is to establish the International Choir Festival & Competition as a regular event.
Direct connections between the Ionian Islands this summer
CORFU. From May 1st the passenger vessel ΄HIGH SPEED AZIMUT JOY CRUISES΄ will sail between the Ionian Islands on a daily basis. The ferry boat is 30m long, 6m wide and has a passenger capacity of 260.
Corfu Tourism: Issues and prospects
CORFU. Exactly 5 years ago this week a public meeting was held at the Ionian Academy in town where Dr Heather Skinner, who had been a regular tourist to Corfu, was one of the speakers who gave a presentation on the future of tourism on the island. Where are we now, five years later?
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What Fraport has to say about the new parking area at Corfu Airport
CORFU. Preparations for the construction of the new terminal have resulted in the closure of the car park on the south side of Corfu ΄Capodistrias΄ Airport.
Until the recruitment of new personnel is finalized we will have to resort to contracting out the refuse collection
CORFU. Kostas Nikolouzos talks about the problems with the Cleansing Services temporary personnel list.
Followgreen: An internet platform for recycling in Ioannina
IOANNINA. An integrated, innovative environmental awareness programme which rewards members of the public.
Kastania: Mountain of rubbish tumbles onto road
CORFU. The mountain of rubbish which had been piling up for days collapsed under the weight and blocked most of the road.
Corfu Mayor: Things went smoothly this Easter despite the dissension
CORFU. In a brief review of this year΄s Easter, Kostas Nikolouzos said the following:
Motorcyclist loses his leg in road accident on Easter Saturday
CORFU. Serious road accident on Easter Saturday evening.
The trench at Lefkimmi - access to landfill impossible
CORFU. Read what the President of Lefkimmi Cultural Society, Maria Kontomari, has to say.
Jet2.com increases flights to Corfu
New services to Corfu from Birmingham, Edinburgh and Manchester.
What happened to the Cross on the Old Fortress
CORFU. Last Easter (2017) an observant person would have noticed that there were two crosses above the Old Fortress - the one illuminated with colours of mourning for Easter Week and another one barely visible and poorly illuminated.
Trench dug to blockade Lefkimmi landfill
CORFU. ΄Fortifications΄ were created over Easter in Mesorahia blocking the approach to the landfill facility. It is thought that the trench was dug on Good Friday.
Ferry boat strike on 18th April
The Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has called a strike on 18th April.
