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Invitation for tenders for North Corfu road repairs and maintenance
CORFU. Finance Committee΄s decisions on road repairs and maintenance, flood protection and purchase of mecganical equipment.
No Easter travel. When businesses will reopen
ATHENS. The Greek PM΄s announcement regarding the pandemic and the gradual reopening of businesses.
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.
Attica to go into hard lockdown
ATHENS. The Greek PM said, "Over the coming two months the restrictive measures will be tightened and relaxed according to alert levels. It depends on us. However, this is the final stretch before freedom."
Separate collection of electrical and electronic equipment in all Central Corfu districts
CORFU. For the first time the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality has set up a network of collection points for electrical and electronic equipment in all its districts.
Greek President and PM vaccinated
ATHENS. The first to be vaccinated in Greece was an Athens ICU nurse Efstathia Kampisiouli.
First vaccines arrive in Athens - PM to be vaccinated on 27 December
ATHENS. The first Covid vaccines arrived in Athens just after 07:00 on Saturday morning.
Government planning restart of retail trade followed by catering businesses
ATHENS. According to the Deputy Development Minister, "The market cannot open without strict measures" and the government is planning to restart retail trade first from 1 December followed by catering businesses.
No parades for this year΄s 28 October anniversary due to COVID-19
ATHENS. Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas announced the PM΄s decision.
Microsoft to invest €1bn in cloud data centre in Greece
ATHENS. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is today presenting the agreement with Microsoft along with the company΄s President Brad Smith.
Voluntary ecological construction project in Lefkada
LEFKADA. A group of volunteers built a house in Lefkada using natural materials and employing the latest methods in ecological construction.
Greek PM: "Over 70bn Euros for Greece from Recovery Fund"
BRUSSELS. "Europe has shown that it can rise to the occasion," said Kyriakos Mitsotakis and added that Greece had taken an active part in all the negotiations.
Coronavirus: PM asks for stricter checks "without discount"
ATHENS. "The current framework of measures is sufficient. It΄s a matter of proper implementation," said the PM and asked for "stricter checks with no discounts".
PM visits Corfu Hospital - Director presents him with special gift
CORFU. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Corfu Hospital yesterday accompanied by Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias and 6th Health Region Director Ioannis Karvelis.
Prime Minister arrives at Erimitis by boat
CORFU. The Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has just arrived at Erimitis for the launch of the Kassiopi Project.
PM chairing extraordinary meeting to discuss the increase in COVID-19 cases
ATHENS. The Greek PM will be chairing a teleconference today at 12:30 following the EODY announcement of 50 coronavirus cases yesterday.
Greek PM coming by helicopter to Epirus and Corfu
ATHENS. The Prime Minister is expected in Pramanta, Epirus on Friday evening and will visit the historical Plaka Bridge on Saturday morning before travelling by helicopter to Corfu.
Corfu΄s demand - "We want water, Prime Minister!"
CORFU. With the question of the dams recently in the news, the biggest demand that Corfu will put to the Prime Minister is a solution to the long-standing problem with water.