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Municipality and Ionian University planning joint cultural activities
CORFU. The events will begin with World Music Day on 21 June on the condition that circumstances allow cultural activities to take place.

Collaboration between Ionian University and Achillion Palace
CORFU. A working meeting was held at the Achillion on Thursday 18 February.

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.

12 arrests and 81 driving violations in the Ionian Islands
CORFU. There were police checks in the Ionian Islands from 08:00 to 14:00 on Tuesday 12 January.

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.

Ionian University personnel rapid tests all negative
CORFU. All 61 rapid tests carried out on Ionian University teaching and administrative staff came out negative.

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.

€50k regional funding for rapid tests for hospitals and EODY mobile units
CORFU. The proposal from Deputy Regional Governor for Finance Katerina Mothonaio for the €50k funding was approved.

Playmogreek: Miniature figures in Ionian Islands traditional dress
ATHENS. The Hellenic Ionian Islands Union is continuing to promote the region and has produced modern playmogreek figures.

€5m for flood protection in the Ionian Islands
CORFU. Funding was approved by the Ministry of Development & Investment - €1.25m allocated to Corfu.

Corfu Tourist Accommodation: Regional programme of support is good but not enough
CORFU. Corfu Federation of Tourist Accommodation Owners says funding to support businesses is not enough.

Over 500 arrests in the Ionian Islands in September
CORFU. 513 people were arrested in the Ionian Islands - 299 in Corfu. 116 cases were investigated and solved.

Municipality and Ionian University to collaborate in the culture sector
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Deputy Mayor Chrysoula Tombrou met with the Dean of Ionian University Andreas Floros to discuss their collaboration in promoting Corfu΄s culture.

Ionian Islands hit by ΄Ianos΄
ZAKYNTHOS/CEPHALONIA. Extreme weather conditions in Zakynthos, Cephalonia and Ithaka since Thursday night - State and local authority mechanism on full alert.

Enrolment has opened for Corfu Choir and Ionian Music Centre
CORFU. What lessons are available at Corfu Choir and Ionian Music Centre - How to enrol - Availability of online classes

Arrests at Ionian Islands airports for fake travel documents
CORFU. 22 foreign nationals were arrested at Corfu, Cephalonia and Zakynthos airports for trying to travel illegally to other European countries.

Ionian Islands Regional Administration update: 19 coronavirus cases in Corfu to date
CORFU. There will be weekly local coronavirus updates every Friday - Since 23 June thare have been 43 cases of COVID-19 in the Ionian Islands.