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Municipal Council meetings to be held in the Municipal Theatre
CORFU. There was a unanimous decision at today΄s meeting - which was like a dress rehearsal - to hold council meetings there for at least the next four meetings in June.
First bin for cigarette butts in Corfu Town in Annunziata Square
CORFU. The first bin to collect cigarette butts for recycling was placed in Annunziata Square today - World ENvironment Day
Pagi community continues to recycle - but has a complaint
CORFU. Along with other communities, residents and volunteers in Pagi, Northwest Corfu have been recycling and sorting at source - but they have expressed a complaint about lack of proper arrangements from the local authority.
Sotiris Tsiodras: R Value in Greece at 0.3
ATHENS. Sotiris Tsiodras presented detailed epidemiological data for the pandemic in Greece at the first meeting of a series of online discussions as part of the Greek Chairmanship of the Council of Europe.
Halikounas the 5th safest beach in Europe
USA. Article in American magazine Forbes with the safest beaches selected by European Best Destinations - Preveza Monolithi in 1st place.
Without proper water supply for 20 days - written report from Dafni resident in North Coru!
CORFU. In a written document, also sent to the Corfu Prosecutor, the Ombudsman and to the Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias, Dafni residents hold the North Corfu Municipality, DEYAK and Thinalia Public Water Company responsible for the health of village residents.
Wreath laying ceremony held in the rain at the Ionian Islands Union Monument
CORFU. The rainy weather wasn΄t bad enough to lead to the cancellation of the wreath laying ceremony at the Ionian Islands Union Monument for the 156th anniversary of 21 May 1864.
Voluntary beach clean-ups in Arillas and Benitses
CORFU. Voluntary clean-ups of the beach and public areas in Arillas on Friday 22nd and in Benitses on Saturday 23rd.
"Hymn to Freedom" by the ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society Brass Ensemble
CORFU. Celebrating the 156th Anniversary of the Union of the Ionian Islands with Greece on 21 May, 1864.
Fighter planes to fly over Ionian Islands at 11:00 for May 21 celebrations
ATHENS. Two fighter planes will be flying across the Ionian sky on 21 May at 11:00 exactly!
Special video from ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society for Union of Ionian Islands with Greece anniversary
CORFU. Despite the current difficulties, ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society has produced a special online video for the anniversary of the Union of the Ionian Islands with Greece on 21 May.
Voluntary clean-up outside the hospital
CORFU. Volunteers cleaned up the area outside Corfu General Hospital this morning.
Volunteer offers rubber dinghy for shuttle service to Vidos Island
CORFU. Spyros Karatarakis has given Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands the use of his rubber dinghy for the shuttle service with Vidos and Lazareto Islandsuntil mid-September.
Manhunt for 47-year-old continues
CORFU. Lefkimmi police are still searching for the 47-year-old man 3 days after a young woman accused him of raping her.
Voluntary recycling centres in Corfu up and running again
CORFU. Following the lifting of the lockdown Corfu volunteers have started sorting at source again at the recycling centres.
Road surfacing in Ilia Politi St.
CORFU. Part of the Cemtral Corfu & Diapontia Islands Technical Works Department΄s programme of temporary repairs.
Ionian University Vocal Ensemble sings ΄Stand By Me΄
CORFU. With the message ΄Stay at Home΄ the Ionian University Vocal Ensemble arranged and sang the well-known song ΄Stand By Me΄.
Municipality of North Corfu donates personal protection equipment to Corfu Hospital
CORFU. 800 face masks and 1,800 gloves - another 5,000 masks to come.
