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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.
Different kind of Palm Sunday this year - but Philharmonic Bands still ΄present΄
CORFU. Even under these circumstances Corfu Easter with music from the Philharmonic Bands is the best antidote for the depression caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Message of solidarity from Central Corfu Municipality to people in countries going through pandemic ordeal
CORFU. Message of love and solidarity with ΄Va, pensiero΄ from the opera Nabucco by Verdi.
Injection of 15 billion Euros for Greece from European Union
BRUSSELS. Initial response of €540 billion from the Eurogroup - Yesterday΄s agreement was a small step for the markets and a huge step for Europe - Next step to be taken at the summit meeting - EU leaders will decide on the new ΄funding tool΄ in place of a Eurobond.
Spyros Neratzis thanks Corfu scouts
CORFU. The Municipal Councillor responsible for voluntary work and leader of the ΄Kerkyra Psilla΄ party publically thanked the Corfu Scouts Civil Protection group.
1.7m face masks and other health supplies arrive in Athens from China
ATHENS. The costs, including transportation to Greece, are covered mainly by donations from institutes and companies.
Disinfection in Evropoulos last night. Deputy Mayor - cleansing is ongoing
CORFU. The Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Cleansing Service disinfected the public areas in Evropoulos last night.
