News
Farmers seek support for this year΄s olive crop failure
CORFU. Although there was a harvest last year, the pest control did not take place in a timely manner. As a result, despite the overall good production, it was less than what was expected.
Traditional ΄tiganites΄ from Corfu Events Organisation
CORFU. Yet again this year, they will be following the local tradition of offering free ΄tiganites΄ (loukoumades) to the public.
Incoming Central Corfu Mayor sets waste management issue as priority
CORFU. Meeting with the Corfu Hoteliers Association. The municipal authority also met with restaurant owners and producers of the open-air market.
Moments of pride for the Ionian University students at their graduation ceremony
CORFU. The graduation ceremonies will continue on Thursday and Friday.
Work begins on new indoor gym in Alykes
CORFU. It will have permanent stands with 300 seats and a single hall that can accommodate multiple indoor and track events. The completion of the project is expected in two years.
Tourism revenue results for this season
CORFU. Price increases are coming for hotels, rental accommodation and catering establishments.
Corfiot Spyros Flambouriaris dies
He passed away today, Tuesday 5 December, in London where he was hospitalised due to health problems.
Taxi owners protest against tax legislation
CORFU. Protest convoy in town centre - "The new method of taxation will be completely devastating for the industry."
Corfu Chamber of Commerce: "Wind turbines will destroy the Diapontia Islands"
CORFU. "We unite our voices with all the bodies that deny this disastrous development".
Foreign national arrested with club in his van
CORFU. The man was arrested for illegal possession of a weapon.
Corfu Airport reopens on Tuesday 5 December
CORFU. Due to upgrade works, the airport will close temporarily again from January 16 to January 29, 2024.
49 women and 53 children have found refuge at Municipal Women΄s Shelter
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality seeks to continue the operation of the shelter and has submitted a relevant proposal for the funding of the project.
Fire in timber warehouse in Velonades
CORFU. The fire department is conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.
΄Melissa΄ visits Ioannina, Zagoria and Metsovo
CORFU. The trip was organised by the Corfu Association of Parents, Guardians and Friends of those with special needs.
Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting Student Society: "No cameras at the University!"
"We will not accept to attend our classes and take exams under constant surveillance through security units, monitored like criminals."
Man, 25, arrested for theft of cash and jewellery in North Corfu
CORFU. At least three accomplices are being sought.
Public reaction to the closed gate at the Ipapantis chapel
CORFU. The local priest stated that it is closed in winter for security reasons.
Health workers protest outside Corfu Hospital
CORFU. They demand increases, personnel recruitment, all contract workers to be made permanent and an increase in state funding for the public health system.
