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Capodistrias Museum cafe opening
CORFU. The cafe will be open daily from Saturday 16 April.

Old Philharmonic Society’s Music Museum reopens from 4 April
CORFU. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the death of the composer Nikolaos Halikiopoulos-Mantzaros (1795-1872), who was also the artistic director of the Old Philharmonic Society (1841-1872).

Capodistrias Museum open daily from 1 April
CORFU. The quality of the visitor΄s experience is enriched by audio tour guides and videos and there are ΄discovery games΄ for children.

Central Corfu Municipality in the ‘Network of Historic Cities against Plastic Waste’
CORFU. The Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands Municipality has joined the ‘Network of Historic Cities against Plastic Waste’.

Mosaic of Corfiot identity through the residents’ photos
CORFU. The Ionian University Museum is offering a platform to the Corfu residents and is inviting them to photograph the island’s identity.

Beached beaked whales: Greenpeace boat off the west coast of Corfu
CORFU. The Rainbow Warrior III is once again in the Ionian Sea off the west coast of Corfu.

Ionian Islands Museum Network growing
Helmis Natural History Museum in Zakynthos is the first new member to be added to the Network.

Corfu Museum of Maritime History is starting to take shape
CORFU. Its architecture is reminiscent of the Venetian Shipyards at Gouvia, Corfu.

Central Corfu Municipality in Greek Alliance towards Climate Neutrality by 2030
ATHENS. The aim of the Climate-Neutral & Smart Cities Pact (‘Cities Pact’) is to speed up the Cities’ transition to climate-neutrality and digital transformation by 2030.

Capodistrias Museum one of 60 nominees for European Museum of the Year Award
CORFU. The Corfu museum is in good company - see some of the other nominees.

Capodistrias Museum nominated for European Museum of the Year Award 2022
CORFU. The only Greek museum in the running for this important award for 2022.

Scam with impersonation of Europol Executive Director and Deputy Executive Director
A scam involving impersonation of Europol officials has come to light.

€60,000 for the clean energy transition of the Diapontia Islands
CORFU. The study foresees the complete decarbonisation of the autonomous electricity systems of the islands of Erikoussa and Othoni, as well as the development of a “smart marina” on the island of Mathraki.

Annual Remembrance Day for the Serbs in Corfu
CORFU. Representatives from Serbia and the Serbian Republic of Bosnia who are at present in Corfu for the annual memorial events went to Vidos Island today.

Corfu Town historic centre closed to traffic this Sunday
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality is taking part in European Mobility Week.

10 plastic products banned in Greece from today
ATHENS. Ban on 10 plastic products in accordance with legislation passed in October 2020.

«Se yon istwa men ansanm» - An interactive performance in the Capodistrias Museum garden
CORFU. Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 July, 11:00-14:00

Greek Digital Covid Certificate for Travel now activated
ATHENS. Greece is joining the first wave of European countries issuing their own Digital COVID Certificates and it can be implemented in cooperation with other countries that now accept it.