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Central Corfu Municipality: Week dedicated to elimination of violence against women
CORFU. "The phenomenon of violence against women is ongoing and does not discriminate based on age, colour, class, or race; it can happen to any woman, in any family. It is a phenomenon that affects all societies on a global level."
Group coordinators meeting about Sustainable Urban Development Plan
CORFU. It was found that there is a need to extend the initial timeline to the end of November.
Cyanotype exhibition by Kontokali school pupils
CORFU. From 21 November until 5 December at Plus bookshop.
Sit-in at Kassiopi Junior High and High School ends
CORFU. Following a vote by the pupils, it was decided to re-open the school.
Piraeus Bank closing in Paxos - the island now has no banks
PAXOS. Paxos Municipal Council passed a resolution of protest.
Furious North Corfu parents confront Deputy Regional Governor
CORFU. They stormed into the meeting of the Civil Protection Coordinating Body, calling for their demands to be met.
Meeting at North Corfu Town Hall to discuss problems in education
CORFU. The main focus of the discussion was on school transportation and infrastructure.
Heavy fine for owner who trained dog using electric collar
CORFU. The dog was taken away by order of the Prosecutor and adopted.
Parents inform Corfu Prosecutor about lack of school transportation
CORFU. Half of the children attending schools in North Corfu are without school buses - Daily road safety risk.
Pupils absent from classes at Kastellani Mesi Primary School in protest at lack of school transportation
CORFU. Parents protested outside the school.
Thinalia Junior High School pupils absent from lessons in protest
CORFU. The pupils are protesting about the situation with school buses and shortage of teaching staff.
Woman, 52, suffers minor burns from house fire in Antiperni
Kassiopi school sit-in ends
CORFU. Parents are waiting for the promises regarding school transportation to be implemented.
Road blocked in Kassiopi in protest at lack of school transportation
CORFU. Kassiopi Junior High and High School pupils and parents blocked the road in protest at lack of school transportation.
Symbolic closure of road by Kassiopi Junior High pupils and parents
CORFU. There is already a sit-in at the school in protest at the lack of school buses.
Sinies Mushroom Festival
CORFU. Agia Barbara Prtas, Sinies on Saturday 21 October.
Sit-in at Kassiopi Junior High and High School in protest at lack of school transport
CORFU. Several school bus routes in North Corfu have still not been contracted out.
North Corfu Parents & Guardians Association: "We demand immediate action for the obvious"
CORFU. "We are asking for the umpteenth time since the beginning of the school year to speed up the procedures so that all routes are immediately restored and no child is deprived of school, not even one more day."
