Corfu

Each to handle their own rubbish (?) until there is an Integrated Waste Management facility
CORFU. DEYAK will split in three. There will be a single inter-municipal tourist promotion body. Regular collaborative meetings.

Decrease in passenger numbers at Corfu Airport for May
CORFU. Fraport statistics for Corfu Ioannis Capodistrias Airport confirm indications of a decrease in arrivals and departures.

Blood tests without appointment at the hospital for the duration of the private diagnostic centres΄ strike
CORFU. Following the decision of the private diagnostic centres to continue their strike and to conduct tests only with direct payment from patients.

Corfu Port Authority donates pole vault mat to Corfu Gymnastics Association
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority donated a landing mat for the high jump and the pole vault.

Corfu Hospital to get another two specialist doctors
CORFU. The hospital got approval on Friday 7 June to take on another two specialist doctors - a urologist and a rheumatologist.

Incoming Mayor Meropi Ydraiou invites party leaders to meeting on Thursday
CORFU. The new Mayor for Central Corfu and the Diapontia Islands Meropi Ydraiou has invited the leaders of all the parties to a meeting on Thursday 13 June.

Corfu Art School annual exhibition at Municipal Art Gallery
CORFU. Students from Corfu Art School will once gain be holding their annual exhibition at the Municipal Art Gallery.

First lot of clothing sent off for recycling by ΄All Together for Corfu΄
CORFU. The voluntary group ΄All Together for Corfu΄ sent off the first lot of clothing for recycling yesterday.

Another microbiologist for Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The lab now has four specialists.

Corfu in the Sunday Times Travel Magazine
CORFU. British travel journalist Katie Chamberlain-Bowman visited Corfu from 25 May to 2 June.

The two PZL firefighting aircraft have arrived in Corfu
CORFU. The PZL firefighting aircraft landed at Corfu Capodistrias Airport on Wednesday morning in readiness for the firefighting period.

Fishing nets caught up in engine of ferry boat from Paxos
CORFU. Fishing nets got caught up in the engine of the ΄Ilida΄ which was sailing from Gaia, Paxos to Corfu with 104 passengers.

Fotis Manios art exhibition: ΄Yiannis Ritsos΄ at Corfu Art Gallery
CORFU. The exhibition opens at the Corfu Art Gallery on Monday 10 June at 20:00.

Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos thanks election personnel
CORFU. Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos gave warm thanks to Municipality employees who worked to ensure the elections went smoothly on 26 May and 2 June.

12 new nurses and 2 midwives at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The recruitment of the new personnel has been officially announced and they have started work.

Kostas Lessis elected Mayor of South Corfu

Hugs and kisses for Corfu΄s second ever female Mayor!
CORFU. Meropi Ydraiou ended her long statement with a quote from Ioannis Capodistrias after hugs and kisses from hundreds of friends as she arrived at the Press Centre.