News
Municipality suing those responsible for today΄s incidents in Lefkimmi
CORFU. The Municipality of Corfu has lodged a complaint about what happened this morning when work crews from the Power Company (DEDDIE), the Municipality and the Water Company (DEYAK) went to Lefkimmi.
Restrictive conditions imposed on man charged with death of Eleni but he is not remanded in custody
CORFU. The man charged with the death of the woman at the celebration in Ag. Ioannis about ten days ago has not been remanded in custody.
On the alert in Lefkimmi - discreet police presence
LEFKIMMI. Local residents have gathered on the access road to the Lefkimmi landfill facility on stand-by and ΄keeping their powder dry΄. Access has been blocked with lorry tyres.
Protest rally if there are attempts to provide power supply to Lefkimmi landfill access road
LEFKIMMI. Call for protest demonstration against the Power Supply Company (DEDDIE) crews attempting to restore power supply to the landfill facility in Lefkimmi.
Eth. Palaiokastritsa Rd streetlights - turned off at night and on during the day!
CORFU. Only in a bankrupt state should we expect something like this. We ΄re talking about the public streetlighting on Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd - where it΄s turned off at night and large sections of the road are pitch black.
One in three have taken up their job at the Cleansing Services
CORFU. SYRIZA MP Kostas Pavlidis met with former contract staff from the Municipal Cleansing Services, who spoke to him about the operational problems which have been created by the recent recruitment process.
Road accident at Sotiriotissa. Car overturns, goes into opposite lane and ends up in the ditch. 29-year-old driver freed from car.
CORFU. Drivers who have been stopped by the traffic police watch anxiously as firefighters attempt to free the driver from his crashed car.
New ΄wave΄ of school trips to Corfu from Thursday
The number of 5-day school trips to the island has risen again due to the governmental decision to limit the number of trips abroad. Corfu business people welcome the fact that there hasn΄t been time for them to be manipulated as they were in the past.
Shark caught in Gulf of Patras - fishermen couldn΄t believe their eyes!
PATRAS. Fishermen from Kato Achaia couldn΄t beleive their eyes when, on of their usual fishing trips in the Gulf of Patras, they caught a long, heavy shark in their nets, which they dragged carefully back to the small harbour.
Road accident in Dassia: three people injured - two of them with just minor injuries
CORFU. Two vehicles were involved in a road accident just after 19:30 on Tuesday evening. The accident took place near the Ikos Hotel, Dassia.
Missing Corfu woman found in Igoumenitsa
CORFU. The missing Corfu woman whose family had been looking for her since Sunday was found in Igoumenitsa safe and in good health.
12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries - Corfu
CORFU. The 12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries will be held at the Ionian University, Corfu, from Thursday 31st May till Sunday 3rd June. The official opening ceremony of the Symposium will take place on Wednesday 30th May.
Corfu Holistic Festival - Harmony with Nature
CORFU. The Corfu Holistic Festival΄s main intention is to bring together individuals who΄s focus is holistic living. This includes talks, workshops, demonstrations and performances.
Emergency ferry services available for May 1
CORFU. These are the emergency services that will be available on May 1st.
Mayor says that refuse collection will be completely back to normal in 2-3 days
CORFU. The Mayor held a meeting on Monday afternoon to discuss the best possible way to start the tourist season, as regards refuse collection.
Polytechno: Special Argentinian cinema tribute
CORFU. The Polytechno, in collaboration with the Athens Cervantes Institute, the Spanish Embassy and Manzoni Language Centre, will be screening a series of Argentinian films.
Concert: ΄Sea and Song unite us΄ from Agios Mathaios Cultural Society
CORFU. Agios Mathaios Cultural Society is organizing a concert ΄Sea and Song unite us΄ on Monday 7th May at 20:00 at the Municipal Theatre.
Anemomylos ΄Thomas Flaginis΄ Choir chanted and sang in Venice
The ΄Thomas Flaginis΄ Choir from the Anemomylos Cultural and Environmental Society visted Venice from 22 to 24 April, having been invited by the local community of Orthodox Greeks.
