culture
Culture Minister: Extensive clean-up and fire safety measures at Mon Repos in June
CORFU. Regarding the open-air ΄Rena Vlachopoulou΄ theatre, the Minister said, "The current state of the theatre is unacceptable."
Culture Minister visits Mon Repos
CORFU. The minister was updated on the progress of the restoration work. Clean-up of wooded area to begin.
Culture Minister to visit Corfu again on Thursday
ATHENS. The Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni will visit Corfu again on Thursday 4 May.
Culture Minister presents study for promotion of Corfu Fortresses
CORFU. Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni made the presentation at the Archaeological Museum.
CulturePolis: Online survey of public opinion
CORFU (CulturePolis). Survey regarding digital transformation into a Smart City and the expansion of new technologies in everyday life and how this affects our lives as citizens.
Former 6th Primary School to be turned into Digital Museum of Ionian History and Culture
CORFU. Regional Governor Rodi Kratsa: The abandoned building, owned by the Hellenic Public Properties Company (ETAD), will become a Digital Museum of Ionian History and Culture.
New Mon Repos Theatre to be paid for from Recovery Fund
CORFU. Deputy Culture Minister tells Corfu MP Gikas and Deputy Mayor Tzanne that the Municipality won΄t have to pay even a single Euro.
UNESCO management body΄s Monitoring Committee has been inactive for 5 years
CORFU. "We have not officially received the document from the Ministry of Culture," says the Mayor.
CulturePolis: Seminar on Intercultural Dialogue between local communities
CORFU. Members of the transnational ΄Together΄ project from Greece, Cyprus, Italy, Lebanon, Georgia and the University of Tirana will be taking part.
Deputy Minister for Culture Nikos Yiatromanolakis in Corfu
CORFU. He sees culture as the engine of Corfu΄s economy.
23rd Sinies International Dance Festival is over – ‘Mediterranean Cultures’ Festival coming in 2023
CORFU. The ‘Mediterranean Cultures’ Festival will take place in Corfu from 6 to 10 September 2023 with participants from 16 Mediterranean countries.
Agia Ekaterini church is unrecognisable!
CORFU. The contractor assured the Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands Mayor, who inspected the project today, that the restoration and elevation of Agia Ekaterini church in Corfu Old Town will be fully completed by the end of the year.
Police arrest Ministry of Culture officials at Old Fortress
Police closed the entrance to the Old Fortress. Some stayed inside and others outside. Trouble with the theatrical performance, the access to the Sailing Club and the businesses.
€40,000 funding for 4 Corfu Philharmonic Societies
CORFU. CORFU MP Stefanos Gikas: "Recognition of their value and contribution. They meet the Ministry of Culture΄s criteria for support of artistic creativity and education."
91 wrecks to be made available for diving tourism - 7 of them in Ionian Islands
ATHENS. The Minister of Culture and Sports Lina Mendoni said, "The seabed of the Greek seas is an underwater ark of our history."
Municipality and Ionian University to collaborate in the culture sector
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Deputy Mayor Chrysoula Tombrou met with the Dean of Ionian University Andreas Floros to discuss their collaboration in promoting Corfu΄s culture.
Work resumes in Erimitis
CORFU. The Memorandum of cooperation and understanding between the Ministry of Culture services and NCH Capital has been signed. This had been a condition for the work at Erimitis to go ahead.
Minister of Culture announces when archaeological sites and museums will reopen
ATHENS. The Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni announced the timetable for the reopening of archaeological sites, museums, open-air cinemas as well as the recommencement of filming, rehearsals and live events.
