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International sailing and cycling biathlon from Italy to Corfu
CORFU. The official announcement of the races will be made in mid-December in Italy.
Mayor receives donation of medical equipment and educational material
CORFU. This is a donation from the ‘Association for Humanitarian Aid in Greece’.
New cycle of donations to the Ionian Islands by Austrian Association ‘Griechenlandhilfe’
The International Hellenic Association (a non-profit, non-governmental, non-partisan organisation based in Delaware, US), has, for some years now, among many other projects, started a programme to support and repopulate small Aegean and Ionian islands.
Hundreds of participants in Corfu Urban Trail – Proceeds go to ΄Floga΄ Association
CORFU. The races took place through the historical centre of Corfu Town, setting off from the St. Michael & St. George Palace and finishing in Liston.
Technical Works Department’s knowledge not enough for the interventions needed
CORFU. Ionian Islands Region requested €15m for projects for the island΄s protection – Central Corfu Municipality requested €5m.
€60,000 for the clean energy transition of the Diapontia Islands
CORFU. The study foresees the complete decarbonisation of the autonomous electricity systems of the islands of Erikoussa and Othoni, as well as the development of a “smart marina” on the island of Mathraki.
27 fines in Corfu on Thursday and Friday
IONIAN ISLANDS. A total of 27 fines were issued in Corfu and another 32 in the other Ionian Islands on Thursday 12 and Friday 13 August.
Snack bar with standing customers fined €2,000 and closed for 7 days
IONIAN ISLANDS. Ionian Islands police are continuing their checks to ensure the Covid-19 measures are being adhered to.
€5,000 fines for violating quarantine in Zakynthos
IONIAN ISLANDS. Ionian Islands police teams are continuing their checks to ensure the Covid-19 measures are being adhered to.
17 Vidos redevelopment projects to be included in “Antonis Tritsis” programme
CORFU. Projects for which funding will be requested from the programme – Passed by Central Corfu Municipality Finance Committee on Tuesday.
Yet again no tenders submitted for Vidos shuttle boat!
CORFU. Deputy Mayor for Finance: The municipal authority will propose more favourable terms to the Finance Committee for the lease of the municipal boat, because it wants to serve the people.
Ionian Islands Region leads the way with vaccinations in Greece
CORFU. Regional Governor, Rodi Kratsa said that “Both within and outside Greece we encourage continuous efforts towards vaccination and health protection and their positive results”
New regulations for travel to islands from 5 July
ATHENS. Boarding procedures and when tests are required.
Mayor says:"There is no summer camp on Vidos this year because of Covid"
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with the Vidos Protection & Promotion Association.
Society for Protection of Vidos concerned about developments
CORFU. The Society for the Protection and Promotion of Vidos is concerned about developments regaring the island and has decided to take action with information and updates.
No summer camp on Vidos again this year - buck being passed from one service to the other
CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipal Council decided by a majority vote on Monday for the summer camp on Vidos Island not to go ahead this year either.
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.
