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Electronica Special #4 at the Polytechno!!
CORFU. A colourful dog-walker, a yacht attendant, an intergalactic courier and an all-round cyber taverna worker are coming together at the Polytechno on Saturday 6th January.
Tourism promotion programme approved by town council
CORFU. The 2018 tourist promotion programme for the Municipality of Corfu was approved by a majority vote. The local party ‘Laiki Syspirosi’ voted against.
No more free plastic bags after the New Year
From January 1st there will be a charge of 4 cents for plastic carrier bags.
Music Flashback at the Aktaion
CORFU. On Saturday 23rd, the Aktaion is organizing a special Flashback event with hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s.
Traffic Police: In readiness for seasonal dangerous driving
CORFU. The police are ready to face the increased demands over the Christmas and New Year period and are requesting everyone’s cooperation at this time.
4m Euros from the Region of Ionian Islands for new and existing businesses
CORFU. In order to provide businesses with better access to funding, the Region of Ionian Islands has set up the Business Fund II (TEPIX II).
Sushi seminars with Katerina Hanioti
CORFU. Two-day sushi seminar on 18-19 December with Katerina Hanioti at the School of Tourism in the De Bono Hotel in Gouvia.
Seasonal handcrafts for children at the Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Capodistrias Museum – Centre for Capodistrian Studies would like to invite children and their accompanying adults to some special educational activities in the Christmas spirit on Sunday 17 December at 12 midday.
Police free imprisoned animals
CORFU. The two animals had been left for months in a locked-up shop.
Scenes from the ‘Alcinous’ earthquake exercise
CORFU. Yesterday’s exercise included rescue scenarios in Pentofanaro and Kofineta.
Heptanese Music Centre opens with pomp and ceremony
CORFU. There was packed attendance at the official opening on Sunday night of the Heptanese Music and Cultural Centre - established by the Corfu Choir in the old Olive Institute (16 Dairpelfd St.).
Preparing for next week’s earthquake exercise
CORFU. There were preparations in Pentofanero and Kofineta this morning for next Thursday’s earthquake exercise.
Justice Minister: More personnel for Corfu courts. No services to be withdrawn.
CORFU. Mr. Kontonis, Minister for Justice, Transparency and Human Rights, promised to reinforce the court services in Corfu with extra personnel, during his visit to Corfu Courthouse on Monday.
Justice Minister visits Corfu Courthouse
CORFU. The Greek Justice Minister, Stavros Kontonis, who is in Corfu for the Development Conference, visited the courthouse today.
Capodistrias Museum: Winter opening hours
CORFU. The Capodistrias Museum in Koukouritsa has announced its winter opening hours. Until Sunday 3 December the hours are from 10am to 4pm.
What’s on (Exhibitions-Theatre-Events)
CORFU. Find out what’s on in Corfu and explore the best Corfu events. Enjoy your weekend!
Event: Venus’ Island
CORFU. On Saturday 2 December, in the foyer of the Corfu Municipal Theatre, there will be an event dedicated to Cyprus, called ‘Venus’ Island’.
Christmas event at Silvaland
CORFU. Silvaland Riding Centre in Kalafationes is organizing a Christmas event on Sunday 3 December.
