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Detailed account of the violent clashes at the Regional Offices today
CORFU. There were dangerous close-quarter clashes for over an hour at the Regional Offices.
Ministry of Infrastructure approves fast-track Mathraki harbour upgrade!
ATHENS. The fast-track procedure for the study and construction of the harbour began on 18 February.
Lefkimmi road re-opens - riot police (MAT) leaving!
CORFU. After eight months΄ police presence in South Corfu the main road re-opened last night and the police are withdrawing.
Police announcement: Riot police (MAT) withdrawing from Lefkimmi!
ATHENS. Official announcement from the Hellenic Police head office.
Corfu MX Park: New Year΄s cake, track opening and informal meeting
CORFU. Corfu MX Motocross Park will be cutting its New Year΄s cake, opening the race track and holding an informal meeting on Sunday 3 February.
Mayor and party leaders meet with Police Chief to discuss Lefkimmi
CORFU. Representatives from the Town Council are meeting with the Corfu Police Chief to discuss the withdrawal of the riot police (MAT) from Lefkimmi.
National Police Chief confirms that riot police (MAT) will be leaving Lefkimmi
ATHENS. The National Police Chief Aristides Andrikopoulos confirmed the immediate withdrawal of police from Lefkimmi
Riot police to leave Lefkimmi and the main road to open to traffic again
CORFU. According to sources in the media the ΄siege΄ of Lefkimmi is coming to an end.
Lefkimmi residents clean up the area around the landfill
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents once again approached the landfill on Sunday afternoon and found themselves up against the police who were securing the facility.
Lefkimmi residents sing carols to the riot police!
CORFU. The police have been in South Corfu for 6 months now.
Corfu police request the intercession of the Police Federation
CORFU. Corfu Police Employees΄ Union sent a letter of protest to the National Federation of Police Employees (POASY).
Another demonstration in Lefkimmi against the landfill and the riot police
CORFU. Residents΄ protests continue.
Another demonstration in Lefkimmi in the presence of the riot police
CORFU. The demonstrations against the Lefkimmi landfill continue.
Human gesture from the Coast Guard - assistance given to Mathraki islanders
CORFU. On Tuesday morning, with the turbulent conditions prevailing at sea, the Coast Guard helped a family and priest cross to Mathraki for a funeral.
Tribute from Italian President - see what RAI said
CORFU. Following Thessaloniki and Cephalonia, the Italian President Sergio Mattarella - who had been invited by the Greek President - concluded his symbolic visit to Greece in Corfu.
Municipal Council votes on limiting the presence of riot police (MAT) in Lefkimmi
CORFU. The Council accepted the request from Lefkimmi residents at Monday΄s turbulent meeting to hold a vote.
Mountain Trek: Ai Matthias-Pantokrator
CORFU. The Mountaineering and Trekking Society is organizing a mountain trek Ai Matthias - Pantokrator (462m) on Sunday 7 October.
Confusion in the town centre and in the midst of it all...a MAT police van
CORFU. In a town which is a UNESCO World Heritage Monument everything is prohibited and everything is allowed.
