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ERT3 Awards Ceremony for School Radio Message & Song Competition to be held at Corfu 4th Junior High
CORFU. For the first time the ΄Make It Heard΄ Competition will be televised.
95.7% of Greece΄s bathing waters of excellent quality
ATHENS. According to the European Environment Agency΄s annual assessment of bathing waters in 27 countries, Greece is in 4th position as regards cleanliness and quality of bathing waters.
Sotiris Tsiodras: R Value in Greece at 0.3
ATHENS. Sotiris Tsiodras presented detailed epidemiological data for the pandemic in Greece at the first meeting of a series of online discussions as part of the Greek Chairmanship of the Council of Europe.
Halikounas the 5th safest beach in Europe
USA. Article in American magazine Forbes with the safest beaches selected by European Best Destinations - Preveza Monolithi in 1st place.
Lockdown measures being relaxed in much of Western Europe - New Yorkers start to take to the roads again (video by D. Avlonitis)
Specialists say that if the summer weather continues like this a second wave as strong as the first may be avoided.
Restriction on non-essential travel extended until 15 June
BRUSSELS. The European Commission invites Member States to extend restriction on non-essential travel to the EU until 15 June. Which countries this applies to. Internal European flights to commence first and then external. Situation to be reassessed in June.
Injection of 15 billion Euros for Greece from European Union
BRUSSELS. Initial response of €540 billion from the Eurogroup - Yesterday΄s agreement was a small step for the markets and a huge step for Europe - Next step to be taken at the summit meeting - EU leaders will decide on the new ΄funding tool΄ in place of a Eurobond.
Municipal Waste Europe - what is it?
Ahead of the coming discussion at the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council on the Zero Waste proposal it΄s important to learn something about Municiapl Waste Europe.
Appeal to the European Commission against the investment in Erimitis
CORFU. Large turnout for the press conference given by ΄Erimitis Plus΄ and the Society for the Protection of the Corfu Environment.
Spyros Neratzis in Brussels for climate change meeting
CORFU. He said the meeting was "Very informative and useful and necessary from all aspects".
Two European trips for Meropi Ydraiou - where she will go and who she will visit
CORFU. The Mayor of Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands will be at the headquarters of the European Parliament over the next two days.
Car-free day in Corfu Town today
CORFU. For European Mobility Week - to promote alternative means of transport and movement.
Car-free day in Corfu
CORFU. European Mobility Week, a campaign that began in 2002, started on 16 September.
Corfu ΄Krotos΄ Shooting Club to take part in European Championship in Belgrade
CORFU. Corfu ΄Krotos΄ Shooting Club will be taking part in the IPSC European Handgun Championship in Belgrade, 7 - 15 September.
Young Corfu water-skier in final of European Water Ski Championships
ROQUEBRUNE. On 27 August Young Corfu water-skier Petros Trifonas qualified for the final in the IWWF Europe and Africa Tournament Youth Championships 2019.
Warm welcome for European Champion at Corfu Airport!
CORFU. An enthusiastic welcome, full of pride and emotion, awaited Spyridoula Karidi at Corfu Capodistrias Airport!
Young Corfu athlete through to European final
BORAS (SWEDEN). The European Athletics U20 Championships Borås began on Thursday with Spyridoula Karidi from Corfu taking part in the qualifying round of the triple jump.
We have the chance to shape our future (by voting in the European elections)
Article by Corina Crețu, European Commissioner for Regional Policy.
