Social

New traditional benches for Agios Georgios Pagon
CORFU. Corfu Municipal Green Service delivered new traditional Corfu-style outdoor benches to the district of Agios Georgios Pagon.

Traffic diversion between Ano Korakiana and Sokraki
CORFU. Corfu Police has announced that there will be special traffic measures to allow work to be carried out on the road between Ano Korakiana and Sokraki (΄Venetia΄).

10th Festival of Social Solidarity in Spianada
CORFU. Corfu Alternative Cultural Workshop is organizing the 10th Festival of Social Solidarity in Spianada (Upper Square) from Friday 7th at 18:00 to Sunday 9th June.

Gouvia Cultural Society - 21 new post office boxes
CORFU. Gouvia Cultural Society has obtained 21 post office boxes for the use of the public.

Power cuts in central parts of Corfu Town on Monday 3 June
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Monday 3 June in Corfu Town from 08:30 to 11:00 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Seminar: Protection and safety in natural disasters
CORFU. The Hellenic Rescue Team is organising an open information meeting on protection and safety in natural disasters.

Corfu 3rd Junior High pupils in Porto with the Erasmus Programme
CORFU. Five pupils from the 3rd Junior High visited Porto along with the Head Teacher and two other teachers.

Afra Primary School votes...΄No to rubbish΄ ΄No to plastic΄
CORFU. Afra Primary School took part in the voluntary beach clean-up campaign Clean Up The Med.

Trek: Asprokavos-Arkoudilas-Ai Gordis
CORFU. Corfu Trekking & Mountaineering Association is organizing a trek from Asprokavos to Ai Gordis on Sunday 2 June.

Good news for the dog shot by its owner
CORFU. The dog shot by its owner on 15 May is back in Corfu.

Aegean Airlines celebrating 20th anniversary!
ATHENS. Aegean Airlines is celebrating 20 years in the air! Chairman Eftihios Vassilakis and Managing Director Dimitris Geroyiannis sent the following message to customers:

Defibrillator outside National Bank operational again
CORFU. With replacement patch donated by Corfu Metropolitan Church and Trade Association.

Alternative Cultural Workshop: 37th ΄Products without Middle Men΄
CORFU. The Alternative Cultural Workshop is organizing the 37th direct sale of products, cutting out the middle men.

Spyros Moros - Corfu΄s oldest voter!
CORFU. The much-loved Corfiot Spyros Moros went out to vote despite his age.

Collection of foodstuffs and basic necessities in Kanalia for those in need
CORFU. Equal Society΄s Open Day Centre for the Homeless and Community Pharmacy are collecting donations of foodstuffs and basic necessities.

Ten new permanent specialist positions to be filled at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. Publication of the Ministerial Decision for the employment of another 902 permanent doctors in the National Health Service (ESY).

Cleansing Service: The efforts of the public have brought about an increase in the amount of waste being recycled
CORFU. Due to the strong protests expressed by residents regarding the piling up of rubbish in many parts of the island, the Cleansing Service has issued the following statement:

Corfu Hospital to have new CAT scanner in two months
CORFU. Corfu Hospital has signed a contract with the company GE for a new 16-section CAT scanner.