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Private garage fire in Sidari now under control
CORFU. Garage caught fire on Saturday night.

Road repairs in progress on main road near Marathia village
CORFU. Road repairs are underway on the section of the main road near Marathia which suffered subsidence during the storms on November 11th in which a man also lost his life.
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Pelekas – a village scarred and bruised
CORFU. Landslips, fallen power cables and poles from the stormy weather, damaged and cracked road surfaces – Pelekas is crying out for help!

Road subsidence between Benitses and Kaiser΄s Bridge
CORFU. The Regional Technical Services are expected to start work on repairing the damage in the next few days.

Viros road will be closed on Saturday evening for repair works
CORFU. Work will be carried out to repair damage caused by the recent weather conditions.

Only closed ferry boats sailing between Corfu and Igoumenitsa
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority has prohibited the open ferry boats from sailing.

Appeal for help for young Corfu boy with special needs
CORFU. An appeal from the Corfu Association of Parents and Guardians of People with Special Needs and the Parents & Guardians Association of the 1st Special Primary and Nursery School.

New gynaecologist appointed at Corfu Hospital Maternity & Gynaecology Clinic
CORFU. The Director of Corfu General Hospital, Phivos Kakavitsas, announced the appointment of a new permanent gynaecologist yesterday.

Water supply cut in Corfu Town tonight
CORFU. Wednesday 28th February 23:00 - 05:00.

Cleansing Service guide: How to deal with the accumulation of rubbish
CORFU. The Municipal Cleansing Service is at present unable to continue collecting rubbish due to the blockade barring entry to Temploni landfill.

Golden Caps: Top Restaurant Awards for chef Botrinis and Etrusco Restaurant
ATHENS. The top awards ceremony for Greek restaurants took place in the Ballroom of the Grande Bretagne Hotel in Athens and once again ‘Etrusco’ won the award for top restaurant in Greece.

75-year-old man killed in road accident in Ag. Ioannis Peristeron
CORFU. A 75-year-old man lost his life and three others suffered minor injuries in a road accident yesterday morning.

Innovation and Creativity: Challenges and opportunities for the new generation
CORFU. On Wednesday 28th February the Special Administration Service of Ionian EP are organizing an event - ‘Innovation and Creativity: Challenges and Opportunities for the new generation’.

Erasmus students and teachers meet the Mayor
CORFU. The Mayor of Corfu, Kostas Nikolouzos, welcomed a group of students and teachers from countries collaborating in the “Green schools 2.0 for sustainable future” Erasmus programme at the Old Town Hall yesterday.

Corfu Mayor: Planting flowers in the potholes is an insult to the Municipality
CORFU. Responding to Ms Ydraiou, who criticized his response to the ‘Plant flowers in potholes’ movement, the mayor defended it in front of the town council by saying...

Flooding in Paxos
PAXOS. There was flooding in Paxos this morning following the heavy rainfall.

Public prosecutor to visit Temploni landfill on Tuesday
CORFU. The Public Prosecutor, Mr. Tatakis, met with members of the Central Corfu Residents Action Committee for 1½ hours this morning.

Power cuts - Monday, Wednesday and Friday
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Monday 26th February, Wednesday 28th February and Friday 2nd March 8:30 to 14:00 in order to carry out necessary work on the Central Lines.