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Heavy rainfall and up to Force 9 gales expected in Ionian
CORFU. The new wave of adverse weather conditions is expected from late on Wednesday evening until Friday with heavy rainfall coming from the west.

Blessing of the Waters at Corfu Old Port
CORFU. The traditional Blessing of the Waters took place at Corfu Old Port.

Panhellenic Enduro Championship to be held on 23 April under auspices of Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. Motorcycling provides an important opportunity to boost thematic tourism.

Unions and bodies ask for public child protection facilities
CORFU. Unions demand the protection of children by the state itself and not by charitable organisations and NGOs.

Smile of the Child residential home in Magoulades could be saved
CORFU. All Corfu bodies are by the Smile of the Child’s side so that children will not be taken away from their environment.

Protest in Athens against closure of Corfu Smile of the Child
ATHENS. Outside the Ministry of Employment on December 30 at 10:30.

Pupils protest against the closure of Smile of the Child residential home
CORFU. Teachers and parents came together with pupils from Agros Junior High and High School as well as other schools.

What Deputy Minister said to Corfu MP about Smile of the Child
CORFU. "The facility has until May to meet the necessary building specifications and then we΄ll discuss the matter again."

More symbolic sit-ins at North Corfu schools in protest against Smile of the Child closure
CORFU. The pupils are calling on others to take part in the protest in Corfu Town at 11:00 on Thursday 22 December.

North Corfu Municipality organising big protest against closure of Smile of the Child
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality is organising the protest in collaboration with Smile of the Child President Kostas Yiannopoulos.

Agros pupils protest against the closure of Smile of the Child
CORFU. The pupils are calling on other schools and anyone else to join the protest in Corfu Town on Thursday 22 December.

32 dance groups come together for The Smile of the Child
CORFU. The street dance performance was a protest against the closing of the Smile of the Child residential home in Magoulades after 21 years.

Dancing for The Smile of the Child
Saturday 17 December at 12:00 in the Evg. Voulgareos pedestrian precinct in Corfu Town.

Secondary Teachers’ Union: Do not take the Smile of the Child’s children away from their familiar environment
CORFU. We demand that the state intervene immediately so that the children from The Smile of the Child will not be taken away from their school and familiar environment.

North Corfu Mayor Mahimaris calling on all Corfiots to help save The Smile of the Child
CORFU. "We must use all means available to get some kind of intervention from the Prime Minister, Parliament and party leaders."

The Smile of the Child facility to cease operating as residential home
CORFU. The facility will be turned into a day care centre for children in the North Corfu area.

Patients on small islands at mercy of weather conditions
CORFU. The death of the 75-year-old Paxos woman has highlighted once again the problems faced by those living on small islands.

Corfu-Igoumenitsa ferry service: only ΄closed΄ boats sailing today
CORFU. For updates call the Port Authority at 26613 65200.