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Ionian Trade & Business Federation opposed to accepting refugees
CORFU. Federation President Giorgos Tseremis has sent a letter to the Civil Protection Ministry asking for direct, detailed answers.
Anemomylos Park makeover moving forward - approval expected following KAS study
CORFU. The Central Archaeological Committee (KAS) is expected to give the official green light shortly.
Former Regional Governor Galiatsatos says Yes to refugees being accepted in the Ionian Islands - "Kratsa is a hypocrite"
CORFU. "We reject the operation of a reception facility in the Ionian Islands, which means that these people must be provided with accommodation in hotels or other tourist properties."
BBC: "On Greek islands locals have nowhere to live because of Airbnb"
UK. A BBC article talks about the negative effects of Airbnb on the residents of Greek islands who "have nowhere to live".
Melita Andrioti new Deputy Regional Governor for Corfu
CORFU. Ionian Islands Regional Governor announced the names of the new Deputy Regional Governors.
Galiatsatos to Kratsa:"We΄re handing over the Region in positive condition"
CORFU. Compliments were exchanged at the official handing over of responsibility for the Regional Administration on Thursday afternoon.
There was no decrease in July arrivals in the Ionian Islands says Deputy Regional Governor for Tourism
ARGOSTOLI. Deputy Regional Governor Spyros Galiatsatos said that according to Fraport statistics international arrivals in the Ionian Islands were approximately the same as last year.
Traffic lights in Solari not working yet as DEI says Regional Administration owes it money
CORFU. The Electricity Company (DEI) won΄t provide electricity for the new traffic lights in Solari - it says the Regional Administration owes it 50,000 Euros!
Ionian Islands Region to provide 12 water tenders - one for each island
CORFU. The agreement between the Ionian Islands Regional Administration and the Municipalities for the provision of 12 water tenders has been signed.
Erikoussa Cultural Society - Don΄t vote at the General Election!
ERIKOUSSA. Erikoussa Cultural Society is encouraging fellow residents not to vote at the General Election as a protest.
Rodi Kratsa elected Ionian Islands Regional Governor and thanks Spyros Spyrou amongst others
CORFU. In her statement at the Press Centre Rodi Kratsa congratulated the new Mayors and thanked her colleagues and Spyros Spyrou.
΄Another Saturday, Another Fairy Tale΄ - "Ionian Islands Celebration"
CORFU. The Municipal Art Gallery΄s educational programme ΄Another Saturday, Another Fairy Tale΄ is organising a programme for young children.
Temploni injunction hearing today
CORFU. The court hearing began today for the injunction filed by Temploni Cultural SOciety.
Ionian Islands Region in Berlin for ITB Travel Trade Show
CORFU. Deputy Regional Governor Spyros Galiatsatos and Director of the Regional Corfu Tourism Department Giorgos Papavlasopoulos will be representing the Region at Berlin ITB.
Ferry services to the Diapontia Islands begin on Sunday
CORFU. Corfu MP Kostas Pavlidis announced that a three-month contract has been signed for ferry services between Corfu and the Diapontia Islands.
Taste of Ionian Island cuisine in Vienna
CORFU. Ionian Islands Week at the UN Offices in Vienna 11 - 15 February.
New flights to the Ionian Islands from Vienna, Rome and Thessaloniki
CORFU. New international flights (mainly from Austria) to the Ionian Islands have been announced.
Regional Administration event today Tuesday 22nd: The tourism digital promotion campaign
CORFU. There will be a Google presentation at Corfu Chamber of Commerce today Tuesday 22nd at 13:30 with an analysis of the Ionian Islands Region΄s recent tourism digital promotion campaign.
