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EU Covid-19 certificate approved by European Parliament
The European Parliament says holders of an EU Covid-19 certificate should not be subject to additional travel restrictions, such as quarantine, self-isolation or testing.
Temploni Association: Corfu will face a huge bill for the plastic it doesn΄t recycle
CORFU. Temploni Association says that Corfu will have to pay several million according to the new EU Directive regarding tax on plastic that isn΄t recycled.
Capodistrias Museum taking part in 200th Anniversary of Greek Revolution
CORFU. "Ioannis Capodistrias, the Ionian Islands and the 1821 Revolution".
Profiteering behind lack of vaccines and medicines says Corfu Pharmaceutical Association secretary
CORFU. Association secretary Pericles Rarakos paints a grim picture in his statement to local media regarding the availability of vaccines and medicines in general on the island.
New North Corfu Community Centre
CORFU. The Centre will coordinate all community activities.
Memorandum of Cooperation between Foreign Ministry and Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The aim of the Memorandum is the joint promotion of Capodistrias the man, the Ministry΄s archive and the Capodistrias Museum through scientific and cultural activities.
Ionian Islands and Epirus in green band (lowest positivity rate) on ECDC European map
Nearly the whole of Europe is red apart from Finland and most of Greece, which are orange. The Ionian Islands, Epirus, the Cyclades and the Dodecannese are the only green areas in the EU.
Ionian Islands one of the European areas with fewest Covid cases
BRUSSELS. Latest map from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) showing 14-day notification rate and test positivity for the EU.
Central Corfu Municipality in sea and coastal clean-up project
CORFU. The Municipality is taking part in the European Commission 100 Intelligent Cities Challenge in the category ΄Waste Management and Circular Economy΄.
Ionian Islands Museum Network
CORFU. The Ionian University is coordinating the establishment of a cooperative network for all the museums - and not just during the pandemic.
Ionian University: "Designing the new Corfu School Museum together"
CORFU. An Ionian University Museum online project to reopen the permanent collection at the former Skripero school.
TUI received €3bn aid from Germany but isn΄t paying Greek hoteliers
BRUSSELS. PASOK Euro MP Nikos Androulakis put a question to the European Commission regarding the financial difficulties faced by Greek hotels due to TUI΄s unwillingness to pay its dues.
΄Driving without alcohol΄ in Liston - European Night Without Accident
CORFU. Corfu took part in European Night Without Accident - a collaboration between the ΄Pavlos Milonas΄ Road Safety Institute, Equal Society and the Scout Civil Protection Team.
Capodistrias Museum 3 years old today
CORFU. The Capodistrias Museum reopened on 15 October three years ago.
Free admission to Capodistrias Museum on Sunday
CORFU. On the anniversary of the assassination of the first Governor of Modern Greece, 27 September, admission to the Capodistrias Museum will be free from 10:00 to 16:00.
Serbs displeased with sunbeds on Vidos Island - Spyros Neratzis΄ response
CORFU. According to recent articles, the placement of sunbeds and umbrellas by Central Corfu Municipality on the small beach on Vidos has caused displeasure amongst Serbs.
Greek PM: "Over 70bn Euros for Greece from Recovery Fund"
BRUSSELS. "Europe has shown that it can rise to the occasion," said Kyriakos Mitsotakis and added that Greece had taken an active part in all the negotiations.
Europeans looking to buy homes in Greece - considered to be a safe country
BERLIN. British demand alone has increased by 200%! - 50% increase in German investments- Interest in Greek real estate from Austria, Switzerland and France.
