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Fossil Free Corfu - No to hydrocarbon drilling
CORFU. Fossil Free Corfu was in Annunziata Square to raise public awareness regarding the protection of the seas - Keep Them Oil and Gas Free.

Conclusions from Corfu Waste Watch meeting
CORFU. Corfu Waste Watch held a meeting with representatives of various organisations.

Achilles΄ arrow has been with the Directorate of Conservation of Monuments for the last five years
CORFU. The ΄Achilles Heel΄ arrow has been with the Ministry of Culture Directorate of Conservation of Ancient and Modern Monuments for the lsat five years.

Waste Watch calls for waste to be removed from the island
CORFU. Corfu Waste Management Watch initiative organised a long and interesting presentation-discussion on Thursday evening.

Table in the sea...a la Durrells!
CORFU. Photos from Corfu have gone viral again with a restaurant in North Corfu placing a table IN the sea doing the rounds on social media!

Chef tells trainee chef-"Take back everything you have said about me!"
CORFU. The head chef of the luxury restaurant has sent an extrajudicial document to the trainee who accused him of physical abuse at work.

New waiting room for chemotherapy patients at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The new waiting room in the Oncology Clinic will allow patients to have privacy whilst waiting for treatment or examinations.

Hiroshima Anniversary: Corfu Municipality adds its signature for a world without nuclear weapons
Yesterday was the 74th anniversary of the explosion of the first atomic bomb in Hiroshima - one of the darkest points in human history.

Smoking and driving....the end of a passionate and painful relationship
ATHENS. There will be a heavy price to pay for taxi, bus, professional and private drivers smoking at the wheel.

Ektoras Botrinis denies trainee chef΄s claims of ill-treatment
Ektoras Botrinis spoke to Open TV Channel about the 19-year-old in Corfu. In my kitchen everyone is an angel.

Trainee chef lodges complaint for ill-treatment and abuse
CORFU. Workers Centre President Stamatis Pelais yesterday announced that a trainee chef at a well-known Corfu restaurant has lodged a complaint.

Camilla΄s son Tom "enchanted" by Greek cuisine
CORFU. "Even Homer would have been proud of you, Toula!" Tom told Toula after eating at her restaurant.

΄All Together for Corfu΄ - Voluntary work at Red Cross premises
CORFU. Volunteers from All Together for Corfu made over the toilets at the local branch of the Hellenic Red Cross.

The Municipal Cleansing Service has been cleaning pedestrian areas around the Municipal Theatre
CORFU. After a long time locals were delighted to see the Cleansing Service vehicles and equipment working on the pedestrian area around the Municipal Theatre.

Another death on the beach! Foreign national found dead in Moraitika
CORFU. A 71-year-old man was pulled out of the sea in Moraitika on Thursday afternoon.

VAT reduction for crash helmets
ATHENS. The Government is to reduce VAT on crash helmets from 24% to 13%.

Corfu in high-risk zone for fires today Thursday
CORFU. According to the Civil Protection Service - as can be seen from the map.