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Vehement opposition to Lefkimmi landfill
CORFU. Residents of south Corfu along with other organizations were out in force to contest the proposed licensing of Lefkimmi landfill.
Paxos is preparing the first shipment of waste to send to Corfu
PAXOS. Transportation of the waste accumulated over a period of 8 months hasn’t begun yet.
TEE report blasts the waste baling operation at Temploni
CORFU. Inspection by the Corfu branch of the Technical Chamber of Greece – The problems they found.
Protest demonstration at Temploni landfill with police presence
CORFU. The director of the Cleaning Services was not present. Residents demand that the waste packages be removed immediately.
Waste management: Corfu seeking arbitration from Environment Minister
CORFU. Meeting with Environment Minister, Panos Skourletis, in Athens tomorrow about waste management.
Corfu Mayor: A matter of days for the waste to be removed from Paxos
CORFU. The mayor of Paxos, Spyros Vlachopoulos, is awaiting the green light from the mayor of Corfu for the removal of rubbish which has been accumulating on the small island over the past 7 months and which, by rights, belongs in the Temploni landfill in Corfu.
Kinopiastes Philharmonic (Brass Band) Concert
CORFU. The Kinopiastes Philharmonic Band will be giving a concert on Saturday 6th at 7pm.
Ionian Islands Development Conference: The commitments
CORFU. “Let’s not disdain these conferences,” said the mayor, Kostas Nikolouzos, following the 2-day Ionian Island Development Conference.
You’re not the ‘navel of the world’. Find a solution to waste disposal.
CORFU. There are no more rabbits to pull out of the hat and no more conjuring tricks to deal with structural issues in the Ionian.
The Health Minister’s statement at the Ionian Islands Development Conference
CORFU. At the Regional Development Conference which is taking place in Corfu at the moment, the Minister of Health, Andreas Xanthos, announced that there would be important additions to medical and nursing personnel at the hospital.
Justice Minister: More personnel for Corfu courts. No services to be withdrawn.
CORFU. Mr. Kontonis, Minister for Justice, Transparency and Human Rights, promised to reinforce the court services in Corfu with extra personnel, during his visit to Corfu Courthouse on Monday.
Justice Minister visits Corfu Courthouse
CORFU. The Greek Justice Minister, Stavros Kontonis, who is in Corfu for the Development Conference, visited the courthouse today.
Meropi Idraiou: Waste disposal is a bomb ready to explode. The issue needs to come before the town council
CORFU. Following her visit to the landfill at Temploni, Ms. Meropi Idraiou, leader of the local party ‘Corfiot Municipality’, declared that the town council needed to have a special meeting to discuss the subject of waste disposal.
From Corfu to Magna Graecia via Venice
CORFU. The promotion of Corfu cuisine in Magna Graecia has been growing in success with Chef Marina Beska and MedTaste - a culinary trip organized by the Venice-based Marco Polo System, which has been operating in Italy and Greece for the past 20 years.
The Municipality of Corfu and hospital work together to support female victims of violence
CORFU. The Municipality of Corfu signed a Collaboration Protocol with the Corfu General Hospital and the Psychiatric Department on Friday
Chef Marina from Corfu to take our gastronomic culture to southern Italy
CORFU. «Our own» Marina from Corfu will travel to southern Italy taking our gastronomic culture with her.
Education Minister Gives Green Light for Tourism Department at Ionian University
CORFU.The Minister of Education, Kostas Gavroglou, stated quite categorically that the time was right for a Tourism Department to be created at the Ionian University.
Teachers and Parents Request Meeting with Minister of Education
CORFU.Teachers and the Parents’ Association will request a meeting with the Minister of Education to discuss the reduction in the number of school classes.
