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Baling machine out of operation again - refuse collection on hold
CORFU. The baling machine broke down again on Tuesday morning.
On this day in history: Corfu 12 June
CORFU. 1844 - Led by the Bandiera brothers, a group of Italian revolutionaries leave Kanoni for Calabria to set up revolutionary groups there.
The extra expenditure for the refuse situation will come to half a million Euros
CORFU. Along with the elation that has come from the collection of refuse there is also concern for the immediate future – when the time comes for the waste bales to be transferred to Lefkimmi.
Refuse collection being reinforced - increased need for recycling
CORFU. Update from the Municipal Cleansing Services.
Two big public works projects for South Corfu with a budget of 4.6m Euros
CORFU. Redesign of the fishing shelter in Bouka and construction of a multi-purpose indoor gymnasium.
Guidelines from the Medical Association on preventing the spread of diseases from refuse
CORFU. The huge piles of rapidly decaying waste, with which Corfu residents and visitors have had to co-exist recently, is fertile ground for the development of micro-organisms and also attract of insects and rodents which carry diseases.
Rapid developments with the refuse
LEFKIMMI. Positive initial response from Lefkimmi Cultural Society regarding a meeting with the Mayor and Temploni, provided the discussion starts from scratch.
΄Taxi 5΄ at the Orfeas Cinema (102΄)
CORFU. Comedy action film directed by Franck Gastambide.
΄Adrift΄ at the Orfeas Cinema (97΄)
CORFU. Action film directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
The Active Citizens meet with the contract workers at Marasleion (Town Hall)
CORFU. Meanwhile, the trial of Messrs Nikolouzos and Aspiotis for violation of environmental regulations at Temploni landfill is continuing at this time (11:20) with the examination of the defence witnesses.
΄SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY΄ at the Orfeas Cinema (135΄)
CORFU. Fantasy action film directed by Ron Howard.
Civil Protection Body discuss measures to deal with forest fires
CORFU. The Civil Protection Coordinating Body met today, Wednesday 23rd May, with Deputy Regional Governor Nikoletta Pandi in the chair.
Ex-contract workers set up camp outside the Town Hall
CORFU. "We΄re not leaving," say the ex-contract workers who have put up tents outside the Town Hall.
Tax Office inspecting businesses in Corfu Town
CORFU. Checks will also be carried out in tourist areas.
Professor Katherine Fleming to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Ionian University History Department
CORFU. The award is to be given to honour her brilliant career and internationally recognized academic contribution.
Refuse collection to resume by order of the government
CORFU. Due to the critical situation and threat to public health.
Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Cleansing arrested at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Attempts were made this morning to dump refuse at the Temploni facility.
Municipality will put all refuse into containers temporarily
CORFU. Containers will be rented for all districts so that the island doesn΄t become one big rubbish dump.
