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Young people sign petition for the creation of skate park
CORFU. “We are sad and disappointed with the fact that once again the older generations stand in the way of our dreams, our entertainment and the improvement of our beautiful island.”
Municipal Council votes not to go ahead with skate park
CORFU. The Municipal Council spent almost six hours discussing Garitsa Society΄s request not to create a skate park.
Concern for the 11 missing passengers and 2 trapped on Euroferry Olympia
CORFU. 11 people are missing according to an official announcement from the Maritime Ministry - A team from the Coastguard Underwater Mission Unit is at the scene.
One of those rescued from Olympia tests positive for Covid. Video of the burnt-out ship
CORFU. The Coastguard has published a video of the ship taken from a helicopter showing the damage done to the deck. The fire has now been restricted to below deck and the search is continuing for anyone who may have been trapped.
First passengers from burning vessel arrive at Corfu Port
CORFU. The first passengers from the burning ferry boat Olympia have been brought to Corfu Port by the Coastguard.
Olympia passenger with minor injuries taken to Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The Coastguard immediately transferred the passenger from the burning vessel to Corfu Port.
Corfu wins more international awards for organic honey than any other part of Greece
Three Corfu producers won a total of 7 Gold and 6 Silver Medals this year.
Signatures being collected against the creation of skate park
CORFU. A lot of people have added their signatures to a petition against the creation of a skateboarding area.
Garitsa and Anemomylos Parks to have operational regulations following regeneration
CORFU. Problems could arise regarding the project if residents go to court on the issue of creating a skateboard area.
Municipal Authority not changing its mind regarding skateboard area in Garitsa Park
CORFU. The Garitsa Cultural Association met with the Central Corfu Mayor Meropi Ydraiou and the Deputy Mayor for Technical Works Nikos Kalogeros.
Illegal parking in Corfu Town Centre to be put to an end
CORFU. Bollards made of reinforced plastic are being placed in places where illegal parking prevents the passage of emergency vehicles and buses.
Capodistrias Museum one of 60 nominees for European Museum of the Year Award
CORFU. The Corfu museum is in good company - see some of the other nominees.
Meropi Ydraiou tests positive for Covid - Change in programme for Defence Minister΄s visit
CORFU. The programme for the visit of Deputy Defence Minister Nikos Hardalias to Corfu is now being changed.
Deputy Defence Minister in Corfu on Sunday to sign Memorandum of Cooperation with Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The Memorandum of Cooperation aims to promote Ioannis Capodistrias.
‘Covid Free Wallet’ app for Covid-19 certificates
Instead of their identity card, citizens can now present the identification certificate.
Award for Corfu Hospital pulmonologists
CORFU. The team won the top award from the Hellenic Thoracic Society for the subject ΄Pleura Diseases΄.
Juliane Henkel from Germany turns pandemic into opportunity
CORFU. Her products, made in Corfu, won three awards in 2020.
