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Meeting of residents and business representatives regarding public space issues
CORFU. On Friday, Mayor Stefanos Poulimenos announced his plans as part of the public consultation on the Urban Operations Regulations, following an engaging event on the topic organised by the San Giacomo Association.

Modern (pre-war) architectural works
The traces of the interwar period in our town have declined dramatically.

Free guided tour of Old Fortress
CORFU. The invitation is open to everyone and free (there will be no entrance fee).

Businesses meeting with mayor to find park solution
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality is imposing fines for extensions beyond 45 sq.m., while the Forestry Department is filing a lawsuit against the mayor, demanding the removal of all tables and chairs.

Driver injured in road accident in Moraitika
CORFU. A passerby, who was at the scene at the time of the incident, immediately called the police.

Corfu Port listed as No.1 for cruises in Greece and 19th worldwide
CORFU. The ranking, as noted in an announcement by Corfu Port Authority, was based on factors such as visitor experience, available activities, and weather conditions.

5.3% increase in passenger arrivals at Corfu Airport in August
CORFU. In terms of flight numbers, 6,565 flights landed, representing a 2.4% increase compared to August last year, when 6,414 flights were recorded.

Discussion to reopen on Urban Operations Regulation
CORFU. The Urban Operations Regulation may have been approved in 2016, but the municipality believes that the discussion can continue.

Temporary suspension of refuse collection in South Corfu
CORFU. Residents are kindly requested to limit, as much as possible, the disposal of waste into the bins during this period, in order to avoid overflow and the burden on public health and the environment.

Improvement of medical equipment at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. It concerns the supply of the necessary medical technology equipment for the reopening of the Maternity Ward, and for improving the operation of the Outpatient Clinics of the hospital Ophthalmology Department and Cardiology Department.

Water supply cut off due to sabotage at Neochoraki borehole
CORFU. The damage is being repaired so that the water supply can be restored as quickly as possible.

Plane lands safely in Aktion after loud bangs were heard
CORFU. Thanks to the prompt response of the pilot and crew, the aircraft was able to land safely.

Man, 28, arrested for drug trafficking in North Corfu
CORFU. 150g of cocaine plus cash were seized.

Aegean and Olympic Air flights to operate normally on Thursday, August 28
CORFU. This puts an end to the anxiety of thousands of travellers, as there had been earlier reports of a possible suspension of services, something that would have dramatically affected the flight schedule.

Italian patrol boat at Corfu Port
CORFU. Italian Navy multirole offshore patrol vessel.

Water supply outages due to sabotage at Neohoraki borehole
CORFU. The police have already been notified and the perpetrators are being sought.

Chlomos Residents Committee: ΄Connection of Drakontoneri borehole to water supply network within 48 hours΄
CORFU. The committee met with the South Corfu Mayor.

Plane whose engine caught fire while leaving Corfu lands in Brindisi
BRINDISI. There were about 250 passengers on board, and according to its flight path, it landed at the Italian airport.