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Evening Christmas Bazaar at the Polytechno
CORFU. Christmas Bazaar with handicrafts at the Polytechno on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th December. Organized by Animarte – Corfu Handcrafts & Art Society.

Corfu Municipal Theatre: Backstage flooded
CORFU. The play ‘Askitiki’ is being performed tonight at the Municipal Theatre by the National Theatre of Northern Greece.

French Ambassador to Greece visits Corfu
CORFU. The French Ambassador, Céline Pendariés, paid a courtesy visit yesterday to the Deputy Mayor of Corfu, Giorgos Pantelios, standing in for the mayor, Kostas Nikolouzos, who is in Ioannina for the annual conference of the Central Union of Greek Municipalities (KEDE).

Open ferry boats not sailing due to weather conditions
CORFU. From Thursday morning the open ferry boats won’t be operating between Corfu and Igoumenitsa.

Corfu Deputy Mayor for Tourism visits Montenegro
The Deputy Mayor for Tourism, Vassilis Kavadias, visited Montenegro as part of the Friendship Agreement between the municipalities of Corfu and Bar, Montenegro.

Black Friday: Corfu Town busy with shoppers
CORFU. The streets of Corfu Town were much busier today as people came out to ‘celebrate’ Black Friday.

Black Friday in Corfu on 24 November
For the second year running, the business practice that has been successfully adopted in several countries will make its appearance in Greece.

Municipality workers continue clearing road drains
CORFU. Municipality employees continue clearing the blocked drains.

More British Airways and Aegean flights to Corfu from UK and Russia
World Travel Market 2017. Yesterday was the final day of the international exhibition in London.

Argentine Ambassador meets Mayor of Corfu
CORFU.The Ambassador for Argentine in Greece, Carolina Pérez Colman, met with the mayor of Corfu, Kostas Nikolouzos, at the Old Town Hall yesterday .

Meeting at Ionian University: Tree disease, tree-cutting and innovative app designed by students
CORFU.The Region of Ionian Islands and the Ionian University, in collaboration with the Municipality of Corfu organized a discussion meeting on Wednesday in the lecture theatre of the Ionian University. Participating in the meeting were the Administrator for Regional Agricultural Finance, Stamatis Gkinis, the Regional Deputy Governor, Giannis Fontanas, the delegate from Corfu Municipality, Leonidas Pagkratis, representing the Ionian University, Markos Avlonitis and Giannis Karidis, along with students and farmers.

Argentine Ambassador to Greece to give talk in Corfu
CORFU.Carolina Pérez Colman, Argentine Ambassador to Greece, will be giving a talk on ‘The Question of the Falkland Islands.A case of Colonialism’ at the Ionian University Department of History.

Large Turnout for Open Street Handball Event (photos)
CORFU. On Sunday morning, Spianiada Square was flooded with children΄s voices and smiles.

Open Street Handball in Liston Square, Corfu
CORFU. «Be active for yourself, be active for others – Bring your friends to play». This is the slogan for the Open Street Handball games that will take place in the Upper Square next to Liston

New Greek Consul in New York
NEW YORK.The new Greek Consul in New York Lana Zochiou, whose parents are both from Corfu, took up her new duties two weeks ago and attended a celebration with expatriates which included the Asgata Association ‘Cyprus’ and a concert by the ‘Kafavis Group’ at the Stathakio Centre in Astoria.

Diving Tourism event in Kefalonia
ARGOSTOLI. From 25 to 30 October Kefalonia will host an event to promote Diving Tourism which is being organized by the Region of the Ionian Islands, the Hellenic National Tourism Organization (EOT)

Funding approved for Corfu Old Town and Gym in North Corfu
CORFU.On Tuesday, the Municipal Council unanimously approved the funding of 480k Euros from Public Investment Program to draw up a town planning study for Corfu Old Town.

New Irish Ambassador meets Corfu Mayor
CORFU.The new Ambassador for Eire in Greece, Orla O’Hanrahan, paid a formal visit to the mayor of Corfu, Kostas Nikolouzos, this morning at the Old Town Hall.