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Post offices closed this evening
CORFU. Post offices will be closed in the evening from Monday 20 January.
Clean-up of ditch on Tria Gefyria-Kampaniolo Rd
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Deputy Mayor for Technical Works Nikos Kalogeros inspected the clean-up of the ditch alongside the road between Tria Gefyria and Kampaniolo.
Electrical fire in Corfu Old Town brought under control
CORFU. The Fire Service was called out to an electrical fire caused by a short circuit on Friday night.
House fire in Perithia this morning
CORFU. Firefighters were able to extinguish it quickly before it had the chance to spread.
΄The Voice-Citizens for Transparency΄: Recycling in Corfu is at 7% not 14%
CORFU. ΄The Voice - Citizens for Transparency΄ has challenged the 14% figure announced by Meropi Ydraiou.
Fire in Korakiana grassland quickly extinguished
CORFU. The second small fire in the space of a few hours following a chimney fire in a Kato Korakiana house on Saturday evening.
Dispute about illegal parking of Municipal vehicle ended up at the police station
CORFU. Traffic Police asked for the vehicle to be removed.
Greek Police (ELAS) to have access to conversations on Viber and WhatsApp
ATHENS. The Hellenic Police is acquiring special software and a team from the National Intelligence Service (EYP) is in the UK to be trained in its use.
Two arrested for theft from car and shop
CORFU. Two young men stole a sound system from a car and the takings from a shop.
Low turnout ΄scuppers΄ Venice referendum
VENICE. Only a small number of Venetians turned out to vote in the referendum on administrative autonomy on Sunday December 1.
Venice referendum on administrative autonomy on Sunday
VENICE. The Venetians΄ attempt to secure their own Mayor and Council is being called ΄Venexit΄ in the international press.
Corfu man found dead in car in Agia Ekaterini
CORFU. This is the second case in a very short period of time in which someone has been found dead in the area near the Agia Ekaterini public beach.
Corfu police inform the public about domestic violence against women
CORFU. Police were in Annunziata Square on Saturday morning handed out leaflets for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Problems and damage from last night΄s storms in Corfu
CORFU. Last night΄s storms in Corfu led to fallen trees, flooded roads and problems with power supply and telephone lines.
Funding for Cleansing Services in North & South Corfu and Paxos from Ministry of the Interior
ATHENS. The Ministry of the Interior will be giving an injection of €150,000 to Municipalities with less than 50,000 residents - a total of 40m Euros going to 266 Municipalities.
Short circuit in pedestrian precinct causes alarm
CORFU. This morning΄s heavy downpour caused a short circuit in a DEI box in the pedestrian precinct near the former Prefecture.
Two men arrested for thefts from North Corfu houses
CORFU. Two men aged 21 and 22 were arrested and another 35-year-old man is being sought.