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Black Friday in Corfu on 24 November
For the second year running, the business practice that has been successfully adopted in several countries will make its appearance in Greece.
Mums and dads at public breastfeeding event
CORFU.On Sunday, the Greek Network of Volunteer Support Groups for Breastfeeding and Motherhood organized their annual event to celebrate breastfeeding - National Simultaneous Public Breastfeeding – at the entrance to Corfu Municipal Theatre.
Seamen’s strike continues
Corfu Seamen’s Union have decided to continue their strike until 6am on Monday, unless something changes in the meantime.
Meeting to discuss reduction in carbon dioxide emissions
CORFU. On Monday 6 November, InnoPolis - the Centre for Innovation and Culture - together with the Region of Ionian Islands, Municipality of Paxos and the region of Lecce, Italy
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
Last Goodbye to 19-year-old accident victim
CORFU. Crowds of people turned out for the funeral of the tragic young boy, Christos Kourkoulos, who lost his life in the fatal motorcycle accident on October 18th. His family, friends and relatives said their last goodbye to the boy, placing a white rose on his grave.
Sale agreed for plots of land in Erimitis for 2,050,000 Euros
CORFU.After the completion of the offer period for the Kassiopi property in Corfu, the Hellenic Public Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) accepted the improved offer from the only bidder, New Corfu Real Estate Investments SA of 2,050,000 Euros.
Meeting at Ionian University: Tree disease, tree-cutting and innovative app designed by students
CORFU.The Region of Ionian Islands and the Ionian University, in collaboration with the Municipality of Corfu organized a discussion meeting on Wednesday in the lecture theatre of the Ionian University. Participating in the meeting were the Administrator for Regional Agricultural Finance, Stamatis Gkinis, the Regional Deputy Governor, Giannis Fontanas, the delegate from Corfu Municipality, Leonidas Pagkratis, representing the Ionian University, Markos Avlonitis and Giannis Karidis, along with students and farmers.
Winter Camp - Corfu Mountain Trail 2017-18
CORFU.As in previous years, there will be a series of training camps prior to the actual Mountain Trail event, with the support of the Municipality of Corfu and the Municipal Cultural, Sport and Environmental Organization (DOPAP). These camps will focus on training and getting to know the paths on the Corfu Mountain Trail.
Argentine Ambassador to Greece to give talk in Corfu
CORFU.Carolina Pérez Colman, Argentine Ambassador to Greece, will be giving a talk on ‘The Question of the Falkland Islands.A case of Colonialism’ at the Ionian University Department of History.
Meeting about the merger of Ionian University and Ionian Islands Technical Institute
ATHENS.From the meeting of the Minister of Education with the dean and president of the two tertiary institutions in Corfu.
Dean of Ionian University welcomes new students
CORFU.Welcome for new students at Ionian University.
48-hour ferry boat strike Tuesday 31/10 – Thursday 2/11
CORFU. The Seamen’s union, «St. Spyridon» has announced a 48-hour strike from Tuesday 31 October to Thursday 2 November with the possibility of further escalation.
Celebrations for United Nations Day
CORFU.Today, Tuesday 24 October, is United Nations Day and in Corfu it will be celebrated in the following ways:
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.
Open Street Handball in Liston Square, Corfu
CORFU. «Be active for yourself, be active for others – Bring your friends to play». This is the slogan for the Open Street Handball games that will take place in the Upper Square next to Liston
“Architecture and Tourism” conference in Rhodes
RHODES.The 2nd conference on Architecture and Tourism will take place at the Rodos Palace Hotel in Rhodes on Saturday and Sunday 21 & 22 October.
