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Meropi Ydraiou tells Tourism Ministry: Some people are sacrificing public health for short-term profit
CORFU. The Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor has criticised the anti-social practice of continued short-term lets during the crisis that the country is going through due to coronavirus.

Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality to set up Crisis Management Team
CORFU. Members of the public are asked to rigorously follow the Ministry of Health guidelines.

Municipal Theatre to close for 2 weeks
CORFU. By decision of the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou there will be no events held at the Municipal Theatre for 2 weeks.

Meropi Ydraiou: We can΄t risk people΄s health - the carnival events are cancelled
CORFU. Following a joint Ministerial Decision from the Ministry for Health and the Ministry for the Interior all the carnivals in the country have been cancelled.

Meropi Ydraiou: "Corfu΄s carnival events will only be cancelled by a Ministerial decision"
CORFU. The announcement from the Health Minister is not legally-binding and according to Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor, the events (in open spaces) in Corfu will go ahead as planned unless there is a Ministerial decision forbidding them.

Ydraiou΄s proposal not approved - Municipal Council vote against Erimitis investment
CORFU. The topic of discussion at yesterday΄s Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council meeting was the Erimitis investment - or, more accurately, an update of previous decisions.

100% Hotel Workshop Tour 2020 in Corfu
CORFU. The 100% Hotel Workshop Tour - the Premium Edition is coming to Corfu for the second time and will cover the topics: Hotel Spaces, Guest Experience, Hotel Staff and New Markets.

"Viva la fiesta" says Meropi Ydraiou as the Corfu Carnival begins
CORFU. Corfu Town was filled with joyful music and colours on Sunday evening with the opening of the Corfu Carnival.

Biological treatment for Corfu Town to be improved
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou and DEYAK President Kostas Alamanos announced yesterday that improvements in the biological treatment for Corfu Town will be going ahead.

Property behind Olive Institute given to Municipality
CORFU. Minister for Agricultural Development & Food Makis Voridis met with Mayor Meropi Ydraiou today and signed the transaction. The property will be used for Corfu 14th Primary and Nursery School.

Meropi Ydraiou agrees to the provision of parking spaces for Old Town permanent residents
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with the Old Town Permanent Residents΄ Association.

Meropi Ydraiou and FODSA delegation in Kozani
KOZANI. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou was in Kozani today with a delegation from FODSA, of which she is President.

Meropi Ydraiou in Kozani for initial contract talks
CORFU. Corfu delegation in Kozani on Friday.

Corfu Mountain Trail - Race and New Year΄s Cake in Ermones
CORFU. Sunday 12 January in Ermones at 09:30.

Laconia businessman cycling from Athens to Nepal!
LACONIA. Paul Evmorfidis is cycling 7,500km on a wooden bike to raise awareness about climate change and to raise money for WWF Greece.

Braille lessons in Corfu
CORFU. 52-hour course in Braille starting on Saturday 18 January.

Curtain falls on the Christmas Fairy Tale
CORFU. Meropi Ydraiou promises that "It will be even better next year".

Meropi Ydraiou: There are some who want Corfu to live through the nightmare with the rubbish again
CORFU. "Some people are obviously not happy because the removal of the waste has come through my persistance and efforts," said Meropi Ydraiou.