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Development Conference at Ionian Academy, October 17–19
CORFU. There will be a large number of speakers over a three-day event of special interest for the Ionian Islands economy and society.

Police officer convicted for bodily harm against members of public in Lefkimmi
CORFU. The case concerns the behaviour of the police during the protest demonstrations against the operation of the landfill at Mesorachia, Lefkimmi, in 2018.

Underage cocaine dealer arrested
CORFU. He was caught by the Drugs Squad in the early hours of the morning in the outskirts of the town.

Pandotis donates defibrillator to ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society
CORFU. Also in attendance were board members Spyros Metallinos, Christos Vlastos, conductor Spyros Prosoparis, and Christos Louvros.

Ionian Islands taking part in Paris international tourism exhibition
PARIS. During his visit to Paris, the Regional Governor had a series of meetings, both with Ionian Islands businesses and tourism professionals, as well as with other representatives.

Businesses meeting with mayor to find park solution
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality is imposing fines for extensions beyond 45 sq.m., while the Forestry Department is filing a lawsuit against the mayor, demanding the removal of all tables and chairs.

Pandotis: Invitation to participate in 23rd Panhellenic Torch Relay
CORFU. The relay is organised every year in Greece by the Panhellenic Federation of Voluntary Blood Donor Associations (POSEA).

Corfu pupils to represent Greece in STEM Racing Aramco 2025 World Finals in Singapore
CORFU. The talented pupils will compete against teams from 32 countries in the largest World Final held to date, from September 27 to October 2 at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore.

Ionian Islands International Philharmonic Band Festival a great success - impressions and thoughts for the future
CORFU. The evening concluded with a stunning show of 200 drones lighting up the sky, and all the conductors got commemorative gifts for taking part.

New power link between Corfu and Thesprotia
ATHENS. This is the island’s third power link to the mainland grid.

Educational event "America 250: Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of American Independence through English Language Teaching"
CORFU. Friday, September 5, 2025, from 12:00 to 14:00, at Corfu Central Library, in the American Space.

European Institute of Positive Sciences and Applications CORFU 2025
CORFU. The first scheduled event will take place outside the Palaiopolis Museum, featuring a concert by the Corfu ΄San Giacomo΄ Municipal Choir, on Wednesday, September 3rd at 20:00, and is open to the public.

13th Korissos Running Race on Sand - Saturday 6 September
CORFU. Registrations are submitted online, but participants may also arrive at the registration desk up to 2 hours before (at 15:00) to submit an application/declaration and receive their athlete number along with a commemorative vest.

Plane lands safely in Aktion after loud bangs were heard
CORFU. Thanks to the prompt response of the pilot and crew, the aircraft was able to land safely.

Increased checks for misuse of public spaces
CORFU. “The Municipality urges owners of food and beverage establishments to operate exclusively within the limits of the public spaces that have been duly allocated to them.”

Fire flare-up at Temploni landfill early Monday
CORFU. There was no danger of it spreading.

Sailing boat runs aground in shallow waters at Sidari
CORFU. The passengers are in good health, while no marine pollution was reported as a result of the incident.

Plane whose engine caught fire while leaving Corfu lands in Brindisi
BRINDISI. There were about 250 passengers on board, and according to its flight path, it landed at the Italian airport.