Ionian
Drink-driving and speeding in Traffic Police ‘Top 5’
IONIAN ISLANDS. Police in the Ionian Islands carried out intensive checks to prevent road traffic accidents and deal with dangerous driving on 16th and 17th February, during the Carnival and Clean Monday celebrations.
Concert - Capodistrias Philharmonic Society Youth Band
CORFU. The Youth Band will be playing at the Ionian Academy on Saturday 24th.
A single motorway from the North Adriatic to the South Ionian
TIRANA. The Italy-Albania Business Forum which took place in Tirana 19-20 February was focussed on economic and political relations between Albania and Italy and on the market opportunities for collaboration and investment.
New ferry network between Ionian Islands comes into operation from 1st May
CORFU. The new Ionian Islands ferry network will be launched on 1st May 2018.
Alexander Dellis Concert at the Polytechno
CORFU. The Ionian University Music Department is organizing a concert on Thursday 8th February.
Corfu Mayor promotes thematic tourism in Moscow
CORFU. The Corfu mayor, Kostas Nikolouzos, represented the Ionian Islands Region at the inter-regional meeting that took place in Moscow on 24th and 25th January as part of the Year of Tourism Greece – Russia (October ’17 – October ’18).
Corfu presence at Year of Tourism: Greece-Russia 2017-18
CORFU. For the Year of Tourism, the Ministry of Tourism and the Greek Regions, in collaboration with the Russian Ministry of Culture and Tourism, have organized a networking meeting for the Russian and Greek Regions: ‘A Different Greece’.
Regional Governor: “Fruitful meeting with Athens Archbishop”
CORFU. The Regional Governor for the Ionian Islands, Theodoros Galiatsatos, spoke of joint support from the Greek Regions and the Athens Archdiocese for those socially disadvantaged due to the financial crisis, who are suffering serious difficulties in their personal and social lives.
Concert by the percussion class at the Ionian Academy
CORFU. The percussion class at the Music Department of the Ionian University will be giving a concert.
Ferry boats not sailing due to strong winds
CORFU. The strong winds in the Ionian have caused problems for the ferry services.
Donation of basic necessities to Roma people from the German-Hellenic Society and the Regional Police
CORFU. The Regional Police along with the German-Hellenic Society ‘Filia Velbert’ donated packages with basic necessities to help Roma families in need in Corfu.
Regional Governor’s New Year Message: “The Ionian Islands will lead the dance again this year”
CORFU. “2018 is taking its first steps and taking us with it - we have no choice. Our choice, however, is whether to move forward strong and upright or bowed and tired,” said the Regional Governor, Theodoros Galiatsatos, in his New Year message.
Region of Ionian Islands New Year Cake
CORFU. The Regional Governor and Deputy Regional Governor would like to invite you all to the traditional cutting of the New Year cake.
4m Euros from the Region of Ionian Islands for new and existing businesses
CORFU. In order to provide businesses with better access to funding, the Region of Ionian Islands has set up the Business Fund II (TEPIX II).
Tenders now being accepted for the ferry network between Ionian Islands
Tenders are now being accepted for the new ferry network that will connect the Ionian Islands.
Heptanese Music Centre opens with pomp and ceremony
CORFU. There was packed attendance at the official opening on Sunday night of the Heptanese Music and Cultural Centre - established by the Corfu Choir in the old Olive Institute (16 Dairpelfd St.).
Marine Minister: Ferry services between the Ionian Islands from March
CORFU. At the recent Development Conference, the Minister of Marine and Island Policy, Panagiotis Kouroublis, announced new ferry services between the Ionian Islands, the signature of the MASTER PLAN for the port of Zakynthos and the assignment of a section of XZ at Corfu port.
Half a million euros for the restoration of the Venetian shipyard at Gouvia
CORFU. The Venetian monument has now been included in the Regional Business Programme (PEP) for the Ionian Islands following the signature of the Regional Governor, Theodoros Galatsiatos.