IT

43-year-old man arrested in Lefkada for possession of archaeological artefacts
LEFKADA. He was found to be in possession of four pieces of maritime amphorae and a small amount of cannabis.

9-year-old British girl in hospital with burns following explosion on boat
There was an explosion on a boat near Vidos Island on Friday morning.

Aspasia Sigourakou: Lanterns - Paintings in a Notebook exhibition
CORFU. Aspasia Sigourakou was drawn by the lanterns in the small streets of the old town.

΄Painting Journeys΄: Andreas Kontellis art exhibition at the Municipal Art Gallery
CORFU. Exhibition ΄ Painting Journeys΄ with the works of Andreas Kontellis at the Municipal Art Gallery

What is happening with the chemotherapy machine at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. Statement from the local political organization NODE and the response from Corfu Hospital Administrator Fivos Karkavitsas.

Charity Football Match: North Corfu v South Corfu at the National Sports Centre (EAKK)
CORFU. RO.MA.FC football academy is organizing a charity match between North Corfu and South Corfu in aid of the young boy Spyros-Marios, who is battling for his life.

Power cuts – Friday 15 June
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 15 June from 08.30 to 13.00 in order to carry out necessary work on the Central Lines.

Concerts from the Jazz Department of Ionian University
CORFU. Concerts from the Ionian University Jazz Department on Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th June at Polytechno.

On this day in history: Corfu 12 June
CORFU. 1844 - Led by the Bandiera brothers, a group of Italian revolutionaries leave Kanoni for Calabria to set up revolutionary groups there.

Stanley Ritchie to give a talk at the Corfu Reading Society
CORFU. Stanley Ritchie, the eminent violin teacher at Indiana University School of Music in the USA, will be giving a talk at the Corfu Reading Society.

Opening of Erikoussa port
CORFU. A large number of people attended the opening of the port.

Art School Students: Annual exhibition at Municipal Art Gallery
CORFU. The Municipal Art Gallery will be hosting the annual art exhibition from students at the School of Art.

Unbelievable! Walking aid stolen from person with mobility problems
CORFU. It seems unbelievable but someone stole a walking aid from a person with mobility problems.

Children from ΄What I Love is Art΄ putting on art exhibition at Municipal Theatre
CORFU. Following the children΄s success in the Museum of Cycladic Art art competition - where 5 works were chosen to be included in the exhibition ΄A different way of looking at idols΄ - the time has come for them to show us their progress!

Events for International Archives Day
CORFU. International Archives Day is celebrated every year on 9 June, which was the date the International Council on Archives was established in 1948.

Film director Eija Eliisa Ahtila receives Honorary Doctorate from Department of Audio Visual Arts
CORFU. See a short video of the award ceremony.

My family and other animals fear for Corfu
Article by Lee Durrell in The Sunday Times, 20th May 2018. Her late husband, Gerald, recoiled as ΄carbuncles΄ sprouted on his island haven. Now Lee Durrell pleads against a huge development

‘Genus’: Rob Kesseler exhibition at the Municipal Art Gallery
CORFU. The Ionian University Department of Audio & Visual Arts, as part of the 12th Festival of Audiovisual Arts and in collaboration with Corfu Municipal Art Gallery, is putting on an exhibition of the works of the artist Rob Kesseler - opening on Wednesday 30th May.