IT

Motorcyclist in critical condition following accident in Corfu
CORFU. The accident happened this evening at the junction of Marasli and Zafiropoulou at the Glass Tower.

Corfu Port Authority donates equipment for Artificial Kidney Unit at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. Corfu General Hospital is also expecting the arrival of a new ultrasound scanner worth 32,000 Euros for the Maternity Clinic shortly - also donated by the Port Authority.

Power cuts in North Corfu on 4 October
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 4 October from 08:30 to 13:30 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

New Detox Unit at Corfu Hospital now in operation
CORFU. The new Detox Unit at Corfu Hospital opened on Monday 30 September.

Fire breaks out on passenger ship in Igoumenitsa
IGOUMENITSA. Fire broke out in the garage of a passenger ship in Igoumenitsa.

Writer Anthony McGowan speaking at Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The talk is part of the Corfu Literary Festival, which is organised in Corfu at the end of summer every year.

Minister for Tourism meets with British Ambassador
ATHENS. They discussed issues arising from the Thomas Cook collapse, the repatriation of British tourists which is ongoing at the moment and other matters such as Brexit and bilateral relations.

Corfu General Hospital will be the first regional hospital in Greece to have a Detox Unit
CORFU. Those addicted to drugs or alcohol will be admitted to hospital for 21-day detoxification programmes.

Electronic music concerts at Polytechno
CORFU. Three concerts with electronic music at Polytechno.

Car-free day in Corfu Town today
CORFU. For European Mobility Week - to promote alternative means of transport and movement.

Meropi Ydraiou wants to make Corfu a Smart City
CORFU. The new Mayor of Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands wants to follow the example of Trikala and e-trikala and take Corfu into a ΄new era΄ with eGovernment.

Online petition demanding that the "Beast of Kavos" be put back in prison
UK. The release of the "Beast of Kavos" is again being talked about in the British media and an online petition has been set up demanding that he be put back in prison.

Kostas Tsirigakis photography exhibition at Attic Gallery
CORFU. Photography exhibition "Timeless Time" by Kostas Tsirigakis at The Attic Gallery.

Power cuts in Central Corfu on 20 & 24 September
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 20 and Tuesday 24 September from 08:30 to 13:30 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Deputy Regional Governor for Corfu meets with British Vice-consul
CORFU. Amongst the issues discussed were Brexit and the lives and security of Britons who visit or live permanently in Corfu.

Extra money for the 3 new Municipalities from the ΄Philodimos II΄ programme
ATHENS. 1m Euros for the Municipality of Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands and 2m Euros for each of the North and South Corfu Municipalities.

Chamber of Commerce supports setting up of "Municipal Recycling Platform"
CORFU. Corfu Chamber of Commerce is participating in this initiative from the Municipality of Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands and invites all its members to support this effort to raise public environmental awareness.

Car-free day in Corfu
CORFU. European Mobility Week, a campaign that began in 2002, started on 16 September.