Greece
Transfer of former Bank of Greece building to University completed
CORFU. The final signing for the transfer of the Bank of Greece building to the Ionian University took place on Monday afternoon. The Department of Tourism will now be housed there.
΄Digital Skills for the Citizens΄ event as part of Interreg Greece-Albania 2014-2020 programme
CORFU. An all-day event that will take place on Thursday 19 October in Corfu.
Ionian University to take over historic Bank of Greece building
CORFU. The purchase price of €2.4m will be covered entirely by approved funds from the National Development Programme.
Bank of Greece closing in Corfu and moving to Ioannina
CORFU. Employees will have to move to another town and the building will now belong to the Ionian University.
Purchase of Bank of Greece building by Ionian University agreed
CORFU. The purchase of the iconic Bank of Greece building signals the beginning of the Ionian University building expansion programme.
Ionian University at the ‘Study in Greece Virtual Fair’
CORFU. Aiming to attract foreign students to Greece, the global ‘Study in Greece Virtual Fair’ is designed to provide up-to-date and detailed information on Greek higher education and research.
Greek Revolution comes to life on San Giacomo Old Town Hall
CORFU. The audiovisual "Desire for Freedom" is being projected onto the Old Town Hall this weekend.
Greek President now an honorary citizen of Corfu
CORFU. The celebrations for the 21 May anniversary were conducted in strict observance of the Covid safety measures with the Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou in attendance.
Greek President lays wreath at Ionian Islands Unification Monument
CORFU. Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou laid a wreath at the Ionian Islands Unification Monument this afternoon.
Greek President to be made an honorary citizen of Corfu
CORFU. The programme of events for the Greek President΄s visit to Corfu for the anniversary of the Unification of the Ionian Islands with Greece.
Minister of Interior coming to Corfu for May 21st celebrations
CORFU. Minister of Interior Makis Voridis will be representing the Government at the 157th anniversary of the Unification of the Ionian Islands with Greece.
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.
Fighter planes to fly over Ionian Islands at 11:00 for May 21 celebrations
ATHENS. Two fighter planes will be flying across the Ionian sky on 21 May at 11:00 exactly!
Smoke next to the Bank of Greece - Fire Service called out
CORFU. The Fire Service was alerted on Monday morning when smoke was spotted in the Old Town.
Marketing Greece: Open discussion on Corfu΄s tourism product
CORFU. The meeting is part of the "We are ALL marketing Greece" campaign.
President of Hellenic Red Cross visiting Corfu on Friday
ATHENS. Bank of Greece to donate a building in Corfu to the Red Cross.
Greek President to attend the International Conference for Ionian Islands Expatriates
CORFU. Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania will be guest of honour at the conference.
President of Parliament opens the Ioannis Kapodistrias exhibition
CORFU. The crowning moment of the celebratory events for the 154th anniversary of the Union of the Ionian Islands with Greece.