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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.
Architecture Council rejects plans for obelisk at Corfu Port
CORFU. The Ministry of Environment Architecture Council has rejected the plans for an obelisk to commemorate those who died in 1716.
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.
EODY to conduct Covid tests in Othoni on Wednesday
CORFU. A team from EODY will be visiting Othoni in the Diapontia Islands on Wednesday to carry out tests.
South Corfu Mayor happy with decision to remove waste bales
CORFU. Mayor Kostas Lessis said: "We won΄t relax until the landfill area is assigned to South Corfu Municipality."
Palm Sunday procession held at church this year
CORFU. Due to the pandemic the traditional Palm Sunday procession through the town was not held this year.
Support measures for catering establishments
ATHENS. The Development & Investment Ministry has set a budget of €330m to fund working capital for catering businesses to purchase primary products for the first 2 - 3 months of the restart of operations.
Second vaccination shots on Diapontia Islands on Friday 19th
CORFU. Residents on Erikoussa, Othoni and Mathraki will get their second shots on Friday.
Alexandras Ave. partially closed for laying of fiber-optic cables
CORFU. Signs have been placed forbidding parking.
Which shops are open on Clean Monday and what SMS number to use to fly a kite
There are no extra restrictive measures for Clean Monday other than those already in place.
Second vaccination shots on Diapontia Islands next Wednesday
CORFU. The innoculations will be administered on all three islands in one day.
No school parades on 25th March this year
ATHENS. There will be no school parades for the 25th March to avoid gatherings of people.
Diapontia residents to get second vaccine shots 14 & 18 March
CORFU. Diapontia residents to get their second Covid vaccine shots.
Capodistrias Museum taking part in 200th Anniversary of Greek Revolution
CORFU. "Ioannis Capodistrias, the Ionian Islands and the 1821 Revolution".
Rapid tests for all at Kakavia land entry point from Monday
IOANNINA. The Greek Government is taking stricter measures at Kakavia land entry point in an effort to provide more protection at the border.
Vaccination programme completed in Diapontia Islands
CORFU. A total of 186 residents have been vaccinated.
President completes her visit to Diapontia Islands
ERIKOUSSA. The Greek President departed at 2pm in a Chinook helicopter from Erikoussa, the last stop on her visit to the Diapontia Islands.
Greek President arrives in Othoni
OTHONI. The President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou has arrived in Othoni.