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No ferry services in Greece on Thursday 14 December
CORFU. There will be no ferry services between Corfu, Igoumenitsa and the Diapontia Islands.

24-year-old in possession of 800g hashish arrested in Corfu
CORFU. Along with a sniffer dog, police paid an unannounced visit to the man’s house.

What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what’s on in Corfu and explore the best Corfu events. Enjoy your weekend!

Corfu Mayor meets Montenegro Ambassador
CORFU. The Montenegro Ambassador to Greece, Petar Popovic, visited the Mayor of Corfu, Kostas Nikolouzos, at the Old Town Hall on Thursday morning.

Marine Minister: Ferry services between the Ionian Islands from March
CORFU. At the recent Development Conference, the Minister of Marine and Island Policy, Panagiotis Kouroublis, announced new ferry services between the Ionian Islands, the signature of the MASTER PLAN for the port of Zakynthos and the assignment of a section of XZ at Corfu port.

You’re not the ‘navel of the world’. Find a solution to waste disposal.
CORFU. There are no more rabbits to pull out of the hat and no more conjuring tricks to deal with structural issues in the Ionian.

Greek Minister for Economy and Development at 7th Regional Conference on Productive Reconstruction
CORFU. The Minister for Economy and Development, Dimitris Papadimitriou, is in Corfu attending the 7th Conference on Productive Reconstruction in the Region of Ionian Islands.

The Health Minister’s statement at the Ionian Islands Development Conference
CORFU. At the Regional Development Conference which is taking place in Corfu at the moment, the Minister of Health, Andreas Xanthos, announced that there would be important additions to medical and nursing personnel at the hospital.

Deputy Minister for Employment meets with local authority representatives
CORFU. Ms. Rania Antonopoulou, Deputy Minister for Employment, met with the Regional Governor for the Ionian Islands, Theodoros Galiatsatos, and the Mayor of Corfu, Kostas Nikolouzos yesterday evening.

Justice Minister: More personnel for Corfu courts. No services to be withdrawn.
CORFU. Mr. Kontonis, Minister for Justice, Transparency and Human Rights, promised to reinforce the court services in Corfu with extra personnel, during his visit to Corfu Courthouse on Monday.

“Our invitation to the Development Conference is just a token gesture.”
CORFU. The educational community΄s reaction to the Development Conference taking place in Corfu is unanimous and they have decided to protest together outside the hotel where the conference is going to be held on Wednesday 6th.

Excellency Awards from the Corfu Rotary Club
CORFU. On Wednesday 6 December at 20:30 the Corfu Rotary Club will present this year’s awards to the top students from the three Philharmonic Bands and the Corfu Children’s Choir at the Corfu Reading Society.

Justice Minister visits Corfu Courthouse
CORFU. The Greek Justice Minister, Stavros Kontonis, who is in Corfu for the Development Conference, visited the courthouse today.

Hondrogiannis re-elected as President of Chamber of Commerce
CORFU. Giorgos Hondrogiannis was elected for a third term as Chamber President.

Giorgos Kaloudis elected new president of Lawyers’ Association
CORFU. The second round of voting took place this weekend to elect the new president of the Corfu Lawyers’ Association.

What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what’s on in Corfu and explore the best Corfu events. Enjoy your weekend!

4,000 Euro burglary case solved
CORFU. Corfu police have solved a burglary case and have arrested two men, aged 19 and 20.

‘Half’ the government will be in Corfu for development conference
This is the seventh in the series of development conferences for the 13 Regions. It begins on Tuesday 5th with a speech by the Minister of Justice, St. Kontonis, MP for Zakynthos, and ends the following day with a speech by the Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras.