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Ionian University becomes ‘foster parent’ of students from Ukraine and Russia
CORFU. The Dean pledged to provide them with free accommodation and food, as well as psychological support, if necessary, through the responsible structures of the University.
Corfu Prison inmates make jewellery with 3D printer
CORFU. A collaboration between the Corfu Prison Second Chance School and the Corfu Second Chance School is being considered for the first time, in order to promote the jewellery in the market.
Sani Ikos Group offering work and free accommodation to 300 Ukrainians
ATHENS. "I΄m sure that a lot of other Greek companies will do the same."
EOAEN supports MP Manos Konsolas΄ proposal to impose cap on fuel prices on islands
ATHENS. The high increase in fuel prices, especially on the islands, has caused financial pressure on businesses and households.
Search and rescue team going in once again to find six missing persons
ASTAKOS. With the aid of equipment, a specialist team will attempt to open the ramp for the search and rescue team to go in.
Alpha Bank tells Avlonitis it was economically impossible to maintain the Acharavi branch
ATHENS. “The local community and its needs are not being taken into account at all by the government,” said Corfu SYRIZA MP Alexandros Avlonitis.
Environmental tax: The economic impact on the Ionian Islands Region
The tax burden from the annual generation of Municipal Solid Waste for the Ionian Islands Region is €518.2 million.
Euroferry Olympia in Astakos Bay - precious time lost say relatives
CORFU. The Euroferry Olympia has now been moored in Astakos Port in Aitoloakarnania.
390kg and 3-metre long tuna fish caught in the Ionian Sea
IONIAN ISLANDS. The fish will be sent to the European market.
Greek National Tourism Organisation’s new advertising campaign for City Breaks
ATHENS. It started with Athens and Thessaloniki. More cities will follow – including Corfu. The campaign highlights the beautiful side of life in the big cities, the side that every visitor can enjoy on a weekend.
House fire in Ai Yianni
CORFU. Fire broke out in a house above a distillery in Ai Yianni near Aqualand.
Only ΄closed΄ ferry boats sailing from Corfu Port - no ferry services from Lefkimmi
CORFU. Ferry services curtailed due to the strong winds in the region.
8 new water tankers for the Ionian Islands
CORFU. The new vehicles will be given to all the Ionian Islands – two to each island.
Ionian Islands Museum Network growing
Helmis Natural History Museum in Zakynthos is the first new member to be added to the Network.
Ionian Islands taking part in Expo Dubai 2020
The Regional Authority will be promoting the Ionian Islands at Expo Dubai 2020.
Persian language courses at Ionian University Department of Foreign Languages, Translation & Interpreting
CORFU. More memoranda of cooperation will follow with Portuguese and Russian.
Unguarded school buildings - 2nd Vocational High School broken into on Tuesday night
CORFU. The 2nd Vocational High School was broken into, highlighting the lack of security when the school is closed.
January data for road accidents and driving offences in Ionian Islands
CORFU. The figures for January 2022 have been released regarding road accidents and driving offences in the Ionian Islands.