May

Renovation of Corfu schoolyards
CORFU. The renovation of Corfu 4th and 6th Primary School, the 2nd Thinalia School Centre, the Agios Mathaios Primary School and the Avliotes Primary School schoolyards has been completed.

North and South Corfu Municipalities to receive €1m each from ΄Antonis Tritsis΄ Programme
CORFU. Letter of thanks from the Mayors.

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.

Six children΄s choirs sing the national anthem for the anniversary of the Unification of the Ionian Islands with Greece.
CORFU. As part of the celebrations for the 157th anniversary of the Unification of the Ionian Islands with Greece six children΄s choirs sang the national anthem!

Greek President lays wreath at Tomb of Capodistrias
CORFU. The Greek President arrived in Corfu at 3p.m. yesterday to take part in the celebrations for the 21st May anniversary.

Original music sheets for the 2nd musical version of the Greek National Anthem at Municipal Gallery
CORFU. The musical sheets will be displayed on 21 May in the "Echoes of the Struggle" anniversary exhibition at Corfu Municipal Art Gallery.

Greek President to be made an honorary citizen of Corfu
CORFU. The programme of events for the Greek President΄s visit to Corfu for the anniversary of the Unification of the Ionian Islands with Greece.

Minister of Interior coming to Corfu for May 21st celebrations
CORFU. Minister of Interior Makis Voridis will be representing the Government at the 157th anniversary of the Unification of the Ionian Islands with Greece.

Two May Day demonstrations in Corfu
CORFU. Workers and local political organisations demonstrated for May Day on Thursday morning.

Journalists΄ strike Tuesday 4 May
Enimerosi is taking part in the 24-hour May Day strike called by the Peloponnese, Epirus & Islands Press Association on Tuesday 4 May.

Meropi Ydraiou thanks former Catholic Archbishop
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with the former Catholic Archbishop Ioannis Spitieris at the Old Town Hall this afternoon.

Spyridoula Kokkali΄s message for International Volunteer Day
CORFU. "Public recognition of their contribution at this difficult time is the very least we can show in gratitude to these unseen heroes who work voluntarily and without reward," said the North Corfu Deputy Mayor.

Meropi Ydraiou meets with Deputy Minister for Tourism
CORFU. The Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor met with the Deputy Minister for Tourism Manos Konsolas this afternoon.

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.

Man pretended to be Deputy Mayor to con shopkeepers
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality has warned that persons unknown have been pretending to represent the Municipality (Deputy Mayor for Economy Giorgos Pantelios).

Meropi Ydraiou:"Local citizens won΄t have to pay even 1 Euro extra for refuse collection contractor"
CORFU. The Mayor promised that there will be no increase in local taxes when part of the refuse collection is assigned to a private contractor in April 2021 - "We will be judged on the results," said Meropi Ydraiou.

Meropi Ydraiou visits Kato Garouna and Kastellani
CORFU. The Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor listened to the problems that the two communities have.