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Meropi Ydraiou thanks former Catholic Archbishop
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with the former Catholic Archbishop Ioannis Spitieris at the Old Town Hall this afternoon.
Vaccination certificates available from today - what you need to do to get it
ATHENS. The certificate is issued after the final vaccination shot depending on the vaccine type.
Government planning restart of retail trade followed by catering businesses
ATHENS. According to the Deputy Development Minister, "The market cannot open without strict measures" and the government is planning to restart retail trade first from 1 December followed by catering businesses.
Education Ministry announces nurseries and primary schools to close
ATHENS. Special education schools will remain open - What will happen with special purpose leave.
Firefighters rescue cat from top of tree
CORFU. It took firefighters an hour to rescue a cat trapped at the top of a tree.
The first schools in Greece to close due to coronavirus
Just two days after opening the first schools in Greece have closed due to coronavirus.
Restrictive measures extended in Corfu and elsewhere until end of September
ATHENS. The restrictive measures in Corfu and elsewhere have been extended with a Joint Ministerial Decision issued in the early hours of 16 September!
Father Giorgios Altuvas new Catholic Archbishop for Corfu, Zakynthos and Cephalonia
CORFU. The Catholic Church has announced that Father Giorgios Altuvas is the new Catholic Archbishop for Corfu, Zakynthos and Cephalonia.
Applications for Corfu Tour Guide School being accepted until 11 September
CORFU. 70% of places are given to those who have completed secondary education and 30% to those who have completed tertiary education.
The 16 measures for opening of schools on 14 September
ATHENS. Schools open in Greece on 14 September and the Education Ministry is placing great emphasis on adherence to 16 measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Schools to open on 14 September
ATHENS. The Education Minister Niki Kerameos and Minister of the Interior Takis Theodorikakos officially announced at a joint press conference on Tuesday 1 September that schools will be opening on 14 September.
Two masks for each school pupil and funding for Municipalities
ATHENS. Deputy Education Minister Sophia Zaharaki announced that pupils and teachers will be given two masks each - ΄Philodimos II΄ programme will provide funding of €6m to Municipalities for cloth masks - €67k to Corfu and Paxos Municipalities.
Firefighters rescue cat tied and hanging from primary school railings
CORFU. Firefighters were called out to an unbelievable incident early on Sunday morning.
Corfu workers and small businesses demonstrate together
CORFU. Tourism and catering workers took to the streets again together with the self-employed and small businesses.
Teachers protest in Annunziata Square
CORFU. Ongoing protests against the Ministry of Education΄s Bill from the Primary School Teachers΄ Union (SEPE) and Secondary School Teachers΄ Union (ELME) throughout the country.
Corfu teachers protest in Georgaki Square with desks and computers
CORFU. Teachers΄ unions and the Corfu Union of Parents & Guardians Associations protested against the Ministry of Education΄s multi-bill and the amendment to have cameras in classrooms.
"Now we have to face the challenge of the ΄next day΄"
CORFU. Message from the President of Corfu Gastronomy Association regarding the sector΄s restart following the 3-month ΄nightmare΄, as he called it, of lockdown due to coronavirus.