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Sea Scouts and American pupils working ΄All Together΄ on Vidos Island
CORFU. 24 teenagers from various USA schools and states will be working with the 5th Potamos Sea Scouts Group and Deputy Mayor for small Corfu islands Noni Mastora to clean up Maestros beach and other spots on Vidos Island.
Negotiations for hydrocarbons in Ionian Sea and Crete nearing completion
ATHENS.The President of the Greek Hydrocarbon Management Company (EDEY), Yiannis Basias, announced on Tuesday that by the end of June negotiations between EDEY and the TOTAL/ExxonMobil/ELPE (Hellenic Petroleum) consortium for the area SW of Crete and the REPSOL/ELPE consortium for the Ionian Sea will have been completed.
21 immigrants rescued off the coast of Corfu
CORFU. Late on Tuesday evening a nearby sea vessel and a Coast Guard patrol boat located a boat with 21 immigrants on board off the north west coast of Corfu.
Dead body recovered from the sea near Gouvia
CORFU. A 75-year-old man was pulled out of the sea near Gouvia on Wednesday evening.
Brothers row from Igoumenitsa to Corfu
CORFU. Nikos and Apostolos Gountoulas are well-known in the field of rowing and open-sea rowing, having taken part in Greek, international and Olympic competitions.
Emergency ferry services available for May 1
CORFU. These are the emergency services that will be available on May 1st.
Seamen΄s strike on May 1
The strike will begin at 00:01 on Tuesday 1st May and end at 24:00 on the same day.
Corfu-Igoumenitsa ferry crews not taking part in the continuing strike
CORFU. The Corfu Seamen΄s Union voted unanimously today not to take part in the new national seamen΄s 24-hour strike that was called by the Hellenic Seamen΄s Federation.
No ferry services until Thursday morning
CORFU. Ferry boat crews on the Corfu-Igoumenitsa service are taking part in the 24-hour strike called by the Hellenic Seamen΄s Federation (PNO) The strike began at 06:00 on Wednesday 18/4 and will end at 06:00 on Thursday 19/4.
Emergency services available for ferry strike on 18th April
CORFU. Ferry strike on Wednesday 18th April from 06:00. These are the emergency services that will be available.
Ferry boat strike on 18th April
The Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has called a strike on 18th April.
Travel agents meet with Regional Administration and Hospital in preparation for upcoming tourist season
CORFU. They expressed their satisfaction with the hospital’s readiness to respond to the increased demands of the summer season.
Third day of clean-up work on Sotiriotisa seafront….but not ‘All Together’!
CORFU. The effort to make this section of Eth. Palaiokastritsa Rd. respectable again continues.
Sotiriotisa seafront ΄unrecognizable΄!
CORFU.The team of volunteers from ΄All together for Corfu΄ set to work on Tuesday.
‘All together’ we can restore the Sotiriotisa seafront!
CORFU. The volunteer initiative ‘All together for Corfu’ is calling on all residents to come and help clean up the Sotiriotisa seafront.
An evening with the 5th Sea Scout Group
CORFU. The Corfu 5th Sea Scout Group is organizing a special live performance of the Maze band on Saturday 24th March.
Regional Governor: Garitsa seafront will once again become a town symbol
CORFU. On Saturday 10th March the Regional Governor for the Ionian Islands, Theodoros Galiatsatos, visited the Garitsa seafront road to see how the restoration work was progressing.
Fishermen left speechless when they saw wild boars swimming in the Ionian Sea!
Two fishermen from Ilia couldn’t believe their eyes when instead of catching bream in the sea, they caught ….. wild boars!
