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Tender process now at final stage for solution to water shortage and for improved quality of water in Corfu
ATHENS. The news is, however, published with reservations (we have heard that work is going to commence on several previous occasions). This time the Ministry of Development has said that they have reached the final stages and by the end of the year the first stage of the Corfu and Paxos water supply project will have been tendered out.
Mind the hole! - Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd
CORFU. They say ΄The ground fell out from underneath my feet΄ and that΄s what it was like for drivers on Saturday afternoon when they saw the large hole in Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd!
Open letter of protest about Roda-Acharavi road and Agios Stefanos beach
CORFU. Proposed measures from the Friends of Agios Stefanos, Episkepsi Beach Group – Next step: the prosecutor
The tourist season is beginning and the roads are still like bombed-out zones
CORFU. Waiting for the contractor ….and the Minister
Road accident at Sotiriotisa - no injuries
CORFU. There was an accident at the Sotiriotisa bend just before 9pm on Saturday night. Fortunately, there was just minor damage.
Car catches fire at Emporiko Kentro
CORFU. There was serious damage to a car which caught fire at about 8 o΄clock on Sunday night.
Construction of new school building in Gastouri included in Regional Programme
The construction of a Primary School in Gastouri, Corfu and the restoration of five earthquake-stricken schools in Cephalonia have been integrated into the Ionian Islands Programme 2014-2020 with a total budget of 8,979,406 Euros.
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Pelekas – a village scarred and bruised
CORFU. Landslips, fallen power cables and poles from the stormy weather, damaged and cracked road surfaces – Pelekas is crying out for help!
Viros road will be closed on Saturday evening for repair works
CORFU. Work will be carried out to repair damage caused by the recent weather conditions.
Storm damage in Viros
CORFU. Damage on the island roads due to severe weather conditions.
The wind even bent a power pole in Garitsa
CORFU. The DEDIE repair crews, the Fire Service and the Municipality services have all been out repairing the wind damage.
Recording of flood damage in Paxos
PAXOS. About 35 businesses were hit by the Friday night’s rainfall.
A ramp cable snaps on the Igoumenitsa-Corfu ferry
CORFU. Ordeal for the 64 passengers aboard the ferry boat ‘Alkinoos’ sailing from Igoumenitsa to Corfu on Saturday.
Broken branch falls on car in Upper Square (Liston)
CORFU. The bad weather continues to take its toll in Corfu. Following the tragic loss of a life in Perivoli at the weekend, yet more material damage.
Corfu MP Fotini Vaki: Immediate action to compensate victims of recent storms
CORFU. The Corfu SYRIZA MP, Fotini Vaki, has been in continuous contact with the local authorities and the Ministry of the Interior in an effort to speed up the process of documenting the damage caused by the storms in south Corfu and arranging for compensation.
Problems with the power supply throughout Corfu. Reinforcements arrive.
CORFU. The demand for personnel reinforcements from the workers’ union of the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDIE) has been satisfied at last.
100 damaged trees in south Corfu cut up and removed by the Fire Service
CORFU. The Fire Service has issued a list of the instances they had to deal with after this weekend’s thunderstorms.
Storm damage: Claims for compensation have to be submitted within 2 months
CORFU. The Regional Governor for the Ionian Islands, Theodoros Galiatsatos, met with Nikoletta Pandi, Deputy Governor for Corfu and civil protection coordinator on Monday, to coordinate the optimum response from the Regional administration in the aftermath of this weekend’s thunderstorms.
