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Refuse collection has begun
CORFU. According to sources close to the local authority, collection of refuse to be taken to Temploni for baling began at about 18:00 and is hoped to continue smoothly and gradually.
Rapid developments with the refuse
LEFKIMMI. Positive initial response from Lefkimmi Cultural Society regarding a meeting with the Mayor and Temploni, provided the discussion starts from scratch.
Couple accused of child molestation remanded in custody
CORFU. The Corfu couple accused of lewd behaviour with a 13-year-old were remanded in custody.
Rubbish burning in Sidari all night
CORFU. From early Monday morning firefighters fought to put out the fire that had broken out in a huge pile of rubbish in Sidari.
Mayor and Deputy Mayor found guilty of attempting to dump refuse in the overfull Temploni facility
CORFU. The court found the Mayor and Deputy Mayor found guilty of attempting to dump refuse in the overfull Temploni facility late on Friday night.
Couple face prosecution for child molestation
CORFU. A Corfu couple who were arrested yesterday are to appear before the Prosecutor on charges of child molestation and indecent acts.
΄Save Corfu΄: Rally at the Town Hall (Marasleion) on Friday
CORFU. Cry of anguish about the refuse problem from the Corfu Citizens Group.
Refuse collection to resume by order of the government
CORFU. Due to the critical situation and threat to public health.
Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Cleansing arrested at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Attempts were made this morning to dump refuse at the Temploni facility.
Municipality will put all refuse into containers temporarily
CORFU. Containers will be rented for all districts so that the island doesn΄t become one big rubbish dump.
Municipal Cleansing Services Announcement: No more refuse collection - don΄t put your rubbish in the bins!
CORFU. Refuse and waste should be kept at our homes and businesses - guidelines for dealing with the accumulation of rubbish.
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US Navy warship in Corfu Port constructed from steel salvaged from the Twin Towers in New York
Inside the USS New York (Photos: Vassilis Doukakis)CORFU. Steel salvaged from the World Trade Center after its destruction on September 11, 2001 was used in the construction of the ship΄s bow. This is why it was christened New York (2008) and was built to take part in "the war against terrorism".
Regional Governor refuses to meet with visiting American officers because of Gaza
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Governor, Theodoros Galiatsatos, informed the US Embassy in Greece that he would not meet with the officers from the US Naval vessel which is due to visit Corfu in the next few days as a symbolic gesture.
Karousades: An evening of live music
CORFU. The Karousades ΄Dinos Theotokis΄ Choir is organizing an evening of live music on Sunday 20th May.
International Museum Day at the Museum of Asian Art
CORFU. The programme at the Museum of Asian Art for International Museum Day 2018.
Corfu athlete Katerina Romaiou performs well in the USA
KANSAS, USA. Katerina Romaiou took part in this year΄s US Regional College Championships.
International Museum Day at the Capodistrias Museum
CORFU. The Capodistrian Studies Centre is celebrating International Museum Day with activities for children and adults, free of charge! International Museum Day, established by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), is celebrated every year on 18th May.
Voluntary blood donation in Kastellanous Mesi
CORFU. Kastellanous Mesi Cultural Society is organizing a voluntary blood donation on Sunday 20th May, 11:00 - 13:00 at the local committee office.
