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Time has finally come for waste bales to be removed from Lefkimmi landfill
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Governor will sign the contract with the company ΄Green Waste΄ tomorrow.
Corfu ND MP: "Studies for restoration of Venetian Fountain in Kobitsi to be contracted out"
The Ministry of Culture approved and secured funding of €60,000 for restoration studies.
Statement from teachers΄ union ELME regarding protest against Education Minister
CORFU. "People wanted to protest in front of the hotel, but they came up against a strong police presence".
Strong police presence blocks those protesting against Education Minister
CORFU. Riot police (MAT) with two police vans have cordoned off the hotel on the Garitsa shore road.
"Our protests came up against a police barrier," complain students
CORFU. Two student protests on Wednesday morning and evening were blocked by a strong police presence.
Education Minister in Corfu for Deans Summit
CORFU. Teachers΄ unions are preparing a ΄warm΄ welcome for the Education Minister Niki Kerameos.
Corfu ND MP: "Parliamentary funding for the Capodistrias Museum"
The President of Parliament informed Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas that the request for funding of €20,000 had been approved.
Stefanos Poulimenos: Basic principles for waste management
CORFU. The team of the municipal movement "Exarhis - Force of Responsibility and Creativity" has been holding thematic meetings on waste management, tourism, environment, and culture.
Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas meets with new Corfu Hospital Director
CORFU. Stefanos Gikas: "With the completion of the recruitments already underway, our hospital will cover most of the shortages in medical and nursing staff".
Solid Waste Management Organisations against Environment Ministry΄s legislation
CORFU. "FODSA is a public benefit and non-profit organisation - The proposal to set up a Regulatory Authority to oversee the market in a non-purchase sector is completely incomprehensible."
Train crash: Stationmaster arrested
Along with the stationmaster, the pointsman and a Hellenic Train representative were also brought in.
Tria Gefiria-Vrioni: Completion of survey of unregistered section of land
CORFU. Regional Authority planning is progressing in order to put the contract for the Tria Gefiri-Vrioni bypass out to tender in 2023.
Public health protest rally this evening
CORFU. The hospital unions are taking part in the 24-hour Panhellenic Federation of Public Hospital Workers (POEDIN)and Civil Servants΄ Confederation (ADEDY) strike.
Transportation of Corfu waste to Ioannina approved
IOANNINA. The Dodoni/Eleftherohori facility needs more waste. The residue will go to Elliniko landfill. €1.3m cost.
Erimitis court case postponed for a month
ATHENS. The lawyer for the Municipality Giorgos Kaloudis said they needed more time to prepare.
30% increase in cost of transporting waste off Corfu
CORFU. By a majority vote Central Corfu Municipal Council approved the increase requested by the transport company due to the increase in the cost of fuel.
Farmers protest about cost of living and health system
CORFU. The farmers are demanding immediate measures to protect income and recruit staff for the island΄s public health system.
Which companies submitted bids for the Corfu waste management facility
CORFU. The submission of bids was completed on Friday at noon. The opening of the online bids will take place on Wednesday 1 February.
