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Corfu MP Fotini Vaki: Immediate action to compensate victims of recent storms
CORFU. The Corfu SYRIZA MP, Fotini Vaki, has been in continuous contact with the local authorities and the Ministry of the Interior in an effort to speed up the process of documenting the damage caused by the storms in south Corfu and arranging for compensation.
Problems with the power supply throughout Corfu. Reinforcements arrive.
CORFU. The demand for personnel reinforcements from the workers’ union of the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has been satisfied at last.
100 damaged trees in south Corfu cut up and removed by the Fire Service
CORFU. The Fire Service has issued a list of the instances they had to deal with after this weekend’s thunderstorms.
Storm damage: Claims for compensation have to be submitted within 2 months
CORFU. The Regional Governor for the Ionian Islands, Theodoros Galiatsatos, met with Nikoletta Pandi, Deputy Governor for Corfu and civil protection coordinator on Monday, to coordinate the optimum response from the Regional administration in the aftermath of this weekend’s thunderstorms.
On the alert for more trees falling and damage to crops
Read what the head of the Regional Agricultural Economy Administration, Stamatis Ginis, said to Enimerosi.
Heroin gang broken up by Corfu Drug Enforcement Agency
Two members of the gang were arrested – a 48-year-old and a 35-year-old. Another two members of the gang are still being sought.
Compensation available for Corfu storm damage. Regional Administrator & Deputy Administrator visit Lefkimmi
The 1st Lefkimmi Primary School will remain closed today so that damage from the storm can be repaired.
South Corfu examines the damage after yesterday’s thunderstorm
CORFU. The residents of south Corfu have had no rest today as they attempt, in any way they can, to repair the damage done by last night’s thunderstorm.
One dead and widespread damage in Lefkimmi
CORFU. One person lost his life in the heavy downpour that hit Corfu on Saturday night.
Corfu seamen to decide on Monday about strikes
The Corfu Seamen’s Association will decide on Monday whether or not to continue their strike.
Weather Forecast for the Ionian and Epirus
Local showers and occasional thunderstorms with force 4-6 winds.
What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what’s on in Corfu and explore the best Corfu events. Enjoy your weekend!
Municipality workers continue clearing road drains
CORFU. Municipality employees continue clearing the blocked drains.
Corfu seamen’s strike suspended
CORFU. Ferry services will be resumed tomorrow, Friday from 6am for Corfu-Igoumenitsa-Lefkimmi-Paxos-Diapontia Islands.
New 48-hour strike by Corfu seamen
CORFU.Corfu seamen have called a new 48-hour strike on the ferry services Corfu-Igoumenitsa-Lefkimmi-Diapontia Islands.
Water, water everywhere….again!
CORFU.It’s like a repeat performance every time it rains in the Spilia district. From the Jewish Quarter to Palaiologou and Solomou St, the storm drains overflow and the unfortunate residents or passers-by have to try and avoid sewage - not clean water.
Corfu expecting a lot from regional meeting
CORFU.This was clearly stated by Corfu SYRIZA MP Kostas Pavlidis, at a press conference. "Waste management, water supply, road construction, health and education are the main prefectural issues that need to be discussed at the upcoming Development Conference on 4-5 December, which will be attended by the Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Government Ministers.”
Greek National Tourism Organization wins Best for Business award at World Travel Market
LONDON.The Greek National Tourism Organisation (EOT) won the award ‘Best for Business’ for its stand (which includes the Region of Ionian Islands) at the World Travel Market in London.
