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Roads flooded in Koulines, Chrysida, Kanalia and Vrioni
CORFU. Drivers need to take special care due to the high level of water on some roads.
The Municipality’s ten proposals waiting for the “green light” from the “Antonis Tritsis” programme
CORFU. The proposals are expected to be evaluated by the Special Management Service of the Ministry of Interior, in order to receive funding approval.
Road accident on Eth.Lefkimmis Rd.
CORFU. There was a road accident at around 13:30 on Sunday.
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.
Bells will ring at midnight for Resurrection - church service at 9 p.m.
CORFU. Church bells will ring out at midnight on Easter Saturday as usual even though church services will take place at 9 p.m. this year due to the pandemic.
Attendees took communion at Corfu Metropolitan Church today despite the restrictive measures
CORFU. A number of people took part in today΄s service led by Archbishop Nektarios and at the end took communion.
Corfu Archbishop joins the ΄rebels΄ and announces that churches will be open for Epiphany
CORFU. Archbishop Nektarios has joined the ΄holy rebels΄ and chosen to follow the previous measures and not those in force now.
The SMS code for festive gatherings
ATHENS. The Government spokesperson stressed that, "With the exception of those working, anyone outside after 22:00 on Christmas Eve will be stopped by police."
New York Times article refers to trial of Archbishop Nektarios of Corfu
ATHENS. The article "Greek Orthodox Church Faces Criticism as Virus Hits Its Ranks" written by Niki Kitsantonis was published on Saturday 5 December.
Statement from Archbishop Nektarios following appeal against court verdict
CORFU. "I have been and remain at the disposal of Greek justice," said the Archbishop of Corfu, Paxos & Diapontia Islands.
Trial of Archbishop Nektarios to continue on Wednesday 21 October
CORFU. The second case against Nektarios, Archbishop of Corfu, Paxos & Diapontia Islands will continue on Wednesday at 09:00 - The Prosecutor requested his acquittal for one of the two cases.
Corfu Archbishop in court today
CORFU. Church members and priests were waiting outside the Courthouse to show their support for the Archbishop of Corfu, Paxos & Diapontia Islands.
Kopos Extra Virgin Olive Oil wins 4 international awards
CORFU. Once again this year the quality of Andriotis Olive Oil΄s products has been internationally recognised.
Schools to open on 14 September
ATHENS. The Education Minister Niki Kerameos and Minister of the Interior Takis Theodorikakos officially announced at a joint press conference on Tuesday 1 September that schools will be opening on 14 September.
Dolphin battling for its life after being washed ashore
CORFU. A dolphin which was washed ashore at Loggas beach in Corfu is battling for its life.
Church to fund building of church at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. A memorandum for the construction and management of the church was signed today, Thursday 23 July, by Corfu Metropolitan Church and Corfu General Hospital.
Corfu church bells to toll in mourning for Hagia Sophia
CORFU. By order of the Archbishop of Corfu, Paxos and the Diapontia Islands Nektarios on Friday 24 July at 12:00 church bells will toll in mourning for the desecration of Hagia Sophia.
All public services fully functioning from Tuesday
ATHENS. Ministerial Decision from the Minister of the Interior Takis Theodorikakos.