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Power cuts on Monday 5/10 and Thursday 8/10
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Monday 5 & Thursday 8 October from 08:30 to 14:00 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Kiosks to close at midnight in ΄red΄ zones
ATHENS. Pharmacies and filling stations can remain open.
Rapid deterioration in weather conditions from Friday night
CORFU. Heavy downpours and strong SSW winds in the Northern Ionian are expected from Friday night, 25 September - Civil Protection Service urges public to stay ale.rt
Serious damage from the windstorm that hit Liston early this morning
CORFU. Businesses and street lights in Corfu Town suffered serious damage from the windstorm that hit the island at around 3:30 this morning.
Problems with electricity supply throughout Corfu
CORFU. Crews are out repairing damage and the head of DEDDIE in Corfu said that most of the power should be restored by tonight.
Power cuts in South Corfu on Friday
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 25 September from 08:30 to 14:00 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Traditional boat building techniques and small fishing boat maintenance at Petriti harbour
CORFU. The Inspectorate of Antiquities is organising a workshop on September 24.
Ionian Islands hit by ΄Ianos΄
ZAKYNTHOS/CEPHALONIA. Extreme weather conditions in Zakynthos, Cephalonia and Ithaka since Thursday night - State and local authority mechanism on full alert.
Central Corfu Municipality acquires bio-waste refuse truck
CORFU. The Municipal Cleansing Department received the first of two bio-waste refuse trucks as part of the E-Horeca WANET Programme - The trucks will collect bio-waste from the brown bins.
Meropi Ydraiou:"Local citizens won΄t have to pay even 1 Euro extra for refuse collection contractor"
CORFU. The Mayor promised that there will be no increase in local taxes when part of the refuse collection is assigned to a private contractor in April 2021 - "We will be judged on the results," said Meropi Ydraiou.
Very high fire risk in Corfu (Level 4)
CORFU. Advice to members of the public from the Municipal Civil Protection Service for the Level 4 (very high) fire risk in Corfu from midnight on Thursday 3 September.
Refuse collection to be assigned to private contractor in 2021
CORFU. The 2-year contract will commence in 2021 if the 15 leased vehicles haven΄t arrived in Corfu by then - The Municipal Economic Committee voted 5 - 4 vote in favour of the assignment (the 4 against were from the opposition parties).
High fire risk in Corfu on Tuesday 1 September
CORFU. Corfu will be at Level 3 - high risk of fire - on Tuesday 1 September.
Nikos Hardalias: Restrictive measures extended for 2 weeks
ATHENS. Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced that the measures in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus will be extended for another 2 weeks.
Additional restrictive measures in Chania for 7 days
ATHENS. The decision comes following a meeting at the Civil Protection Operations Centre, based on the latest epidemiological data.
Additional COVID measures in Halkidiki and Mykonos
ATHENS. The decision comes following a meeting at the Civil Protection Operations Centre.
Corfu Environmental Protection Association: Investors nowhere to be seen when Erimitis fire was being fought
CORFU. Firefighters, local bodies and residents all fought to put out the fire but the would-be investors were nowhere to be seen.
Nikos Hardalias: There are no cases on the islands that haven΄t been declared
ATHENS. At his weekly update today Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias warned that if the coronavirus measures aren΄t adhered to, things could take a turn for the worse.
