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Dassia beach: Angry protests from local residents
CORFU. Residents held a protest at the beach of the former Club Med, where the hotel company is carrying out work.
Worker΄s Centre reports another work accident in North Corfu hotel
CORFU (WORKER΄S CENTRE). "In this particular case we must mention the excellent attitude of the hotel manager, who took all the obvious actions".
Taxis protest against the new Uber app
CORFU. All the taxi unions took part along with tourist coach owners.
Single May Day demonstration in Corfu this year
CORFU. The workers΄ unions and the pensioners will gather at 11:00 at the Workers΄ Centre. Commemoration and honour events at the weekend. No ferry services in Corfu on Monday.
Opposition parties ask for Alipa harbour issue to be discussed at Municipal Council meeting
CORFU. The request follows the protest of local professionals on Saturday 22nd against the €5 additional fee per tourist.
Low turnout at protest about sports infrastructure despite National Sports Centre΄s serious problems
CORFU. The protest for the abandonment of Corfu sports infrastructure was unfortunately held without the expected participation.
Planning study for Castello Bibelli holiday-tourist village approved
CORFU. The property will be converted into a 5-star boutique hotel with 17 luxury suites with 51 beds.
Corfu Town hotels and Airbnb properties almost fully booked for Easter
CORFU. Hotels in and around Corfu Town are 70-80% full, with bookings continuing.
Protest by photographers in fear of business closures
CORFU. "The Joint Ministerial Decision will have an irreparable impact on local photography studios, leading to the closure of many businesses."
Statement from teachers΄ union ELME regarding protest against Education Minister
CORFU. "People wanted to protest in front of the hotel, but they came up against a strong police presence".
Strong police presence blocks those protesting against Education Minister
CORFU. Riot police (MAT) with two police vans have cordoned off the hotel on the Garitsa shore road.
"Our protests came up against a police barrier," complain students
CORFU. Two student protests on Wednesday morning and evening were blocked by a strong police presence.
Protests against privatisation of water escalating
CORFU. Another strike gathering of DIADEYADK employees, supported by the Workers΄ Centre and the local Laiki Sispirosi party.
Audiovisual Arts students stage sit-down protest
CORFU. Students from the university Faculty of Audiovisual Arts staged a sit-down protest at the Ionian Academy as part of the first "Counter-Summit" in opposition to the ongoing Rectors΄ Summit in Corfu.
Demonstrators take to the streets again in Corfu over the fatal accident in Tempi
CORFU. Protest rallies and a march of protest were organised by striking workers and young people.
DIADEYAK employees protesting against water privatisation
CORFU. Employees are demanding the immediate withdrawal of the Ministry of Energy΄s legislation as they say it is opening the way for water privatisation.
Mass protests in Corfu following the tragic train crash
CORFU. There were mass protests in Corfu today as well as the rest of the country following the tragic train crash in Tempi.
Corfu tutorial schools closed today
CORFU. Private tutorial schools (frontistiria) are taking part in the nationwide strike and protest following the tragic rail crash.
