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Ionian Islands Region takes part in FoodExpo for first time
Greece’s biggest food and drink exhibition took place 10 – 12 March at the Metropolitan Expo in Spata, just outside Athens.
Deputy Regional Governor sings at Moscow Tourism Exhibition!
MOSCOW. The Deputy Regional Governor for Tourism, Spyros Galiatsatos, Will do anything to boost tourism to the Ionian Islands.
Rare species of crane spotted in Kerentza Wetlands
During the monthly bird species count carried out in February by scientific personnel and wardens from the Managing Body for the straits and estuaries of the rivers Acherondas and Kalamas, a small group of a crane species rare to the area was observed in the Kerentza wetlands.
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Landslips - Here, there and everywhere
CORFU. There have been landslips at several locations on the island such as Glyfada, Ai Gordi, Pelekas, Yialiskari and others.
Temploni landfill: Gates open again, allowing refuse trucks to enter
CORFU. Following the written commitments from the Corfu Mayor regarding the road map for waste management, the Action Committee has agreed to a two-month ‘truce’ as was discussed at the meeting on Sunday.
Temploni landfill: Mayor gives written commitments
CORFU. The document that the Temploni Action Committee requested from the Corfu mayor as a prerequisite for the removal of the landfill blockade is now in their hands.
Action Committee meeting this evening to discuss the blockade at Temploni landfill
CORFU. "Give us two months," the Mayor told residents at the end of his meeting with them at Temploni landfill this morning.
Corfu Mayor visits Temploni landfill – hoping for the removal of the blockade
CORFU. Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos visited the Temploni landfill today to talk with those blockading the entrance and ask them to help relieve the difficult situation Corfu finds itself in with the roads full of rubbish.
Lefkimmi Residents’ Memo to the Athens meeting about waste management
CORFU. Spiros Kouris and Nina Pandi participated in the meeting chaired by the Minister of Interior, Panos Skourletis, as representatives of the Residents’ ‘Kinisis’ (Movement) against the South Corfu landfill.
Corfu Mayor to visit Temploni landfill today
CORFU. Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos will be visiting the occupied Temploni landfill today at 11:00.
Temploni protestors: “We’re not leaving!”
CORFU. 500 metres from the entrance to Temploni landfill the protestors remain adamant. “We won’t allow the landfill to open unless it’s to remove the waste bales.”
Lefkimmi Cultural Society President: The landfill isn’t going to go into operation
CORFU. Lefkimmi Cultural Society President Maria Kontomari told Enimerosi that the response from the Ministers of the Interior and Environment was to be expected.
Blockade of Temploni landfill continues – only hospital refuse trucks allowed to enter
CORFU. Following its meeting yesterday evening the Central Corfu Residents Action Committee decided to continue its blockade of Temploni landfill.
Temploni landfill: Prosecutor asks residents to do things legally
CORFU. The prosecutor Ms Tataki inspected the landfill following the invitation from residents.
Corfu Prosecutor at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Another visit to the landfill after the major waste crisis in summer 2016.
Public prosecutor to visit Temploni landfill on Tuesday
CORFU. The Public Prosecutor, Mr. Tatakis, met with members of the Central Corfu Residents Action Committee for 1½ hours this morning.
Lefkimmi Cultural Society now decides to withdraw from committee to meet Minister of Interior
CORFU. Lefkimmi Cultural Society has now changed its mind about participating in the representative committee due to meet with the Minister of the Interior on Wednesday.
Temploni public meeting in progress – some absentees plus some frayed nerves
CORFU. The Temploni public meeting, organized by the Temploni Cultural Society, is in progress at the moment.
