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Ionian Islands to get water ambulances with ESPA funding
CORFU. The Deputy Regional Governor for Social Welfare, Public Health and Employmeny Kostas Zorbas met with the Ambulance Service (EKAB) President Nikos Papaefstathiou on Tuesday 24 June.
Two outdoor chessboards moved from Old Port to Upper Square
CORFU. The Upper Square now has outdoor chessboards following the decision of the Deputy Mayors for Technical Works and Everyday Life.
Large trees cut in Alexandras Avenue
CORFU. The trees were a danger to passersby and so the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Green Service took action.
Congratulations from Meropi Ydraiou for the immediate and efficient response to the fire at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Following last night΄s fire, Temploni landfill will remain closed on the recommendation of Fire Chief Nikos Kolovos and will temporarily not be accepting refuse.
Parks in Garitsa and Anemomylos to get makeover with ESPA funds
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Governor has put her signature to the inclusion of the Garitsa and Anemomylos Parks regeneration project in the ESPA funding programme.
Meropi Ydraiou: Fire is a tragedy for the residents
CORFU. Meropi Ydraiou, who had gone to the landfill, told Enimerosi: "This is a tragedy for the health of the local residents, first of all, and for the operation of the facility."
Temploni landfill fire - local authorities looking at the probability of arson
CORFU. Large number of firefighters called out - The last shift at the landfill finished just before 22:00 and fire broke out less than half an hour later - Local residents fearful.
Meropi Ydraiou takes part in charity run
CORFU. The Mayor put on her running gear and joined in yesterday΄s charity run organised by the Municipality and other organisations. Those who wish can also donate towards the hospital and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation will triple the amount.
Temploni on constant alert following public meeting
CORFU. The purpose of the meeting was provide information on the impact of heavy metals on public health and to support the demands presented to the recent Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council meeting.
Mon Repos benches thrown onto the rocks...just for ΄fun΄!
CORFU. Everything was under lockdown apart from, apparently, some people΄s wanton desire to vandalise.
The chemical analysis from Temploni landfill has been submitted to the Mayor
CORFU. Temploni Cultural Society submitted the results of the chemical analysis of the unprocessed residue from Temploni to the Municipal and Regional Authorities, all the party leaders and municipal councillors.
Children΄s playground in Karteria like a wilderness - residents demand clean-up and lighting
CORFU. The ΄Athinagorio΄ children΄s playground in the Karteria community has become like a jungle.
Results of the residue analysis from Temploni landfill sent to Municipal Council and others
CORFU. Residue samples from Temploni landfill were collected and sent for analysis by Temploni Cultural Society following the dismissal of the case against those accused of polluting the environment.
΄Kerkyraiki Anagenisi΄: "Implement the Municipal Council΄s decisions on the pandemic now"
CORFU. "We must plan and take action to safeguard public health and the economy. Especially now that time has become limited.." says Chrysanthos Sarlis΄ party in a letter to Meropi Ydraiou.
΄Friends of Vidos΄ or ΄Vidos Angels΄: who will save Vidos Island?
CORFU. While former members of the local authority (Kourkoulos, Michalef, Poulimenos) are setting up the Association for the Protection and Promotion of Vidos, the Councillor responsible for Vidos, Spyros Neratzis, is sending his own ΄angels΄ to improve the island!
Sotiris Tsiodras: R Value in Greece at 0.3
ATHENS. Sotiris Tsiodras presented detailed epidemiological data for the pandemic in Greece at the first meeting of a series of online discussions as part of the Greek Chairmanship of the Council of Europe.
Viking Cruises cancels remaining summer cruises
BASEL. Viking Cruises has cancelled its cruises up to the end of August according to a letter sent to customers by Torstein Hagen.
Greek PM: We will allow flights to the islands for German tourists from 1 July
ATHENS. In an interview with Bild Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that "German tourists are welcome to the Greek islands with direct flights as of July 1 and to Athens as of June 15."