Corfu

North Corfu Municipality: 8th Award for Integrated Waste Management and Circular Economy
CORFU. Award for innovation, consistency and strategy once again!

΄Reina Ysabel΄ in Corfu Port
CORFU. This is the first time that the vehicle carrier ΄Reina Ysabel΄ has visited the port of Corfu.

Over 79% increase in cruise ship arrivals in first four months of 2025
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority CEO, Spyros Zervopoulos, stated: ΄The impressive start of the cruise season at the port in the first months of 2025 is a clear indication that our port continues to steadily gain international trust, and Corfu is emerging as the most important gateway to the country from the West.

Fulvio Galletta exhibition at Corfu Art Gallery 28/5-6/8
CORFU. The title of the exhibition is: ΄Corfu - Venice through the eyes and soul of Fulvio Galletta΄ ΄Venezia - Corfù con gli occhi e l’anima di Fulvio Galletta΄

Prison incident over
CORFU. The prisoners΄ demands regarding the living conditions and operation of the correctional facility.

AHEPA donation to Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The donation, the first phase of which has been completed, concerns the training and certification of the medical and nursing staff.

Police negotiators at Corfu Prison
CORFU. At this time, there is no fire, but the surrounding roads are closed and the situation appears calmer, at least on the outside of the prison.

Trouble at Corfu Prison
CORFU. Inmates are burning mattresses and other objects.

Disruption at airport following discovery of suspicious object
CORFU. A bomb disposal expert was called to the scene.

Man rescued from ravine in Kontogialos
CORFU. The man was rescued without serious injuries and was taken by ambulance to the hospital for precautionary examinations

Yiannis Kavvadias new South Corfu Mayor
CORFU. Following the procedures that took place among the members of the South Corfu majority party, he received 8 votes.

4.9% increase in passenger arrivals at Corfu Airport
CORFU. According to Fraport data, there were 170,830 passenger arrivals at Corfu Airport in April, compared to 162,,841 in the same month last year.

Roadworks continuing in North Corfu
CORFU. Phase B on the roads in Velonades: Agios Spyridonas Livadiou – Stavros, length 2,060 metres; Rachtades – Ai Lias (1,030 m); and Dafni – Agios Georgios (1,006 m).

North Corfu Municipality and Karousades Junior High clean up Astrakeri beach
CORFU. A strong alliance for the environment. The initiative had a dual goal: the protection of the natural environment and the environmental education of pupils through their active participation.

New South Corfu Mayor to be elected on Sunday
CORFU. Vassilis Himariotis΄ official resignation was signed.

Free medical check-ups for 315 North Corfu residents
CORFU. They underwent free medical examinations as part of the ΄Anna Mouzakiti΄ preventive medicine initiative on May 10–11, organised by North Corfu Municipality.

106 1st Year pupils from six high schools take part in ΄Aliki Padova΄ pupils΄ competition
CORFU. The competition topics, related to the Corfu/Ionian cultural heritage, were selected by a three-member committee of philologists, consisting of Ms. Maria Mizotera and Messrs. Kostas Lindovois and Nikos Koskinas.

South Corfu Municipality: Majority party councillors not resigning
CORFU. Deputy Mayor Kavvadias told Enimerosi that the new mayor will be chosen through internal party elections.