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Rubbish pile fire in Kentroma
CORFU. At around 04:20 early on Wednesday morning a pile of refuse on the roadside caught fire in Kentroma in the Thinalaion district.
1.2 million Euros for biodiversity projects in the Ionian Islands
CORFU. Following the signature of Regional Governor Theodoros Galiatsatos yesterday two new biodiversity projects have been included in the ΄Protection of the Environment and Sustainable Development΄ programme which is part of the Ionian Islands Business Programme 2014-2020
Woman drowns at Glyfada beach
CORFU. At just after 19:30 last night some bathers on Glyfada beach saw a body near the rocks at the end of the beach.
Beach clean-up in Vidos: Lesson in volunteerism from youngsters
CORFU. 24 teenagers from various schools and states in America in collaboration with the 5th Sea Scouts Group from Potamos cleaned and tidied up Maestros Beach on Vidos Island on Saturday morning.
Erdogan targetting music
Some comments about the latest developments in Turkey. By Makis Martinis
New funding of 713,000 Euros for recycling in Corfu
CORFU. Yellow bins will be provided for the collection of paper and cardboard which will be picked up separately by refuse trucks used solely for that purpose.
11th Sonic Arts Summer Academy & Festival 10-15 July 2018
CORFU. The International Sonic Arts Summer Academy (SASA) and the Sonic Arts Festival (SAF) have been organized in various forms since 2004, being the culmination of the year’s activities of the Ionian University’s Lab for Electroacoustic Music Research & Applications (ΕΡΗΜΕΕ).
Sea Scouts and American pupils working ΄All Together΄ on Vidos Island
CORFU. 24 teenagers from various USA schools and states will be working with the 5th Potamos Sea Scouts Group and Deputy Mayor for small Corfu islands Noni Mastora to clean up Maestros beach and other spots on Vidos Island.
Serbs returning to Corfu for 100th anniversary
CORFU. Corfu - ΄Crf΄ as it is called in Serbian (minus the vowels)- is deeply ingrained in the consciousness of the Serbs, formerly Yugoslavians, as one of the birthplaces of their modern state.
Concert with the Old Philharmonic Society Symphony Orchestra at Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Society΄s Symphony Orchestra will be putting on its first concert at the completely renovated Capodistrias Museum (Koukouritsa, Evropoulos) on Monday 16th July at 21:00.
΄Grease΄ at Corfu Gymnastics Club on 9th and 11th July
CORFU. METRON Arts Club will be putting on the musical ΄Grease΄ at the Corfu Gymnastics Club on 9th and 11th July.
Concert in Town Hall Square: Percussion section of the ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Band
CORFU. The percussion section of the ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Band will be putting on a concert.
Musical performance in Paxos - ΄Attik in Paris...and other stories΄
PAXOS. A musical performance by Giorgis Christodoulos based on the songs of Attik.
Traditional fair at Vlacherna
CORFU. Two-day traditional fair at Vlacherna 1-2 July.
Five of those arrested released with restrictive conditions.
CORFU. All five are prohibited from leaving the country and four of them have to present themselves at the local police station at regular intervals.
Moonlight serenades in Kassiopi
CORFU. On Sunday 1st July Kassiopi Cultural Society and ΄Dinos Theotokis΄ Karousades Choir will be singing serenades in Kassiopi.
Minister for the Interior’s answer to question about refuse and riot police in Corfu
ATHENS. In Parliament today, Thursday 28th, the explosive situation in Corfu due to the refuse and the presence of riot police was discussed following a question from the Communist Party MP Nikos Moraitis.
Letter from Ionian Islands Regional Administration to ABTA: In 10 days Corfu will have been cleaned up
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Governor assures British travel agents and tour operators that collection of refuse throughout the island will have been completed in 10 days.
