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Concert: OTE (Greek Telecom) Choir and Mandolins with Dimitris Basis
CORFU. The choir and mandolin players from Corfu OTE Cultural Centre for employees and pensioners are putting on a concert with Dimitris Basis and pianist Giorgos Payiatis.

National Police Chief confirms that riot police (MAT) will be leaving Lefkimmi
ATHENS. The National Police Chief Aristides Andrikopoulos confirmed the immediate withdrawal of police from Lefkimmi

Corfu hoteliers concerned about the rubbish
CORFU. Representatives from Corfu Hoteliers΄ Association and Corfu Federation of Tourist Accommodation Owners met with Deputy Mayor for Cleansing Spyros Kaloudis.

Regional Governor meets with Avliotes Cultural Society to discuss co-organizing events and the Avliotes Museum
CORFU. The new board of Avliotes Cultural Society met with the Ionian Islands Regional Governor.

Riot police to leave Lefkimmi and the main road to open to traffic again
CORFU. According to sources in the media the ΄siege΄ of Lefkimmi is coming to an end.

The debate for the vote of confidence in the Government begins on Tuesday
ATHENS. The Greek Parliamentary debate begins at 10:00 on Tuesday 15 January.

Tests have been carried out now on all the ΄suspicious΄ packages
ATHENS. The Civil Protection General Secretariat has issued a statement.

31 ΄suspicious packages΄ in total: See the messages they contained
There was no powder found in any of them.

The suspicious package in Corfu will be taken to the Corfu Chemical lab
CORFU. After more than 24 hours the package at Corfu Post Office was removed at 5pm on Friday evening.

The new luxury Angsana Corfu - formerly the San Stefanos Hotel
CORFU. Banyan Tree - one of the world΄s major luxury resort chains - is opening its first property in Europe in Corfu.

New Year celebration in Avliotes on Sunday
CORFU. New Year celebration in the village square on Sunday 30th at 17:00.

State aid to be granted for a 5-star hotel and marina in Erimitis
ATHENS. The Ministry of Economy and Development approved two investment projects from NCH for Erimitis, Kassiopi.

Police take action at today΄s Town Council meeting at the Ionian Parliament
CORFU. After about two hours the police removed the Lefkimmi protestors.

Minister for Civil Protection pledges that riot police will leave Lefkimmi within the next two weeks
ATHENS. The President of the Hellenic Federation of Police Employees (POASY) had a series of meetings with the new Minister for Civil Protection Olga Gerovasili and the Secretary for Public Order Dimitris Anagnostakis.

Hundreds of refuse bins have disappeared from North Corfu!
CORFU. The new Deputy Mayor for Cleansing Services Spyros Kaloudis told the protestors that the rubbish tips will be cleared up within 10 days and normal refuse collection will resume.

Acharavi residents protest about the rubbish again
CORFU. From one end of the island to the other people are protesting.

"Enough is enough": Residents protest outside the Town Hall
CORFU. Another protest demonstration organized on the internet by frustrated Corfiots.

Another demonstration in Lefkimmi against the landfill and the riot police
CORFU. Residents΄ protests continue.