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New ambulance (EKAB) base opens in Acharavi
CORFU. Acharavi was chosen as the base, as it is the centre of North Corfu, and its location ensures a reduction in emergency response time, offering safety both to permanent residents and to the thousands of visitors.
Response awaited about where hazardous waste will be sent
ATHENS. This is where opinions differ. Each option entails a different cost.
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Emergency meeting at Ministry of Environment about Corfu
CORFU. The purpose is to address the problem that has arisen with the accumulated spoiled foodstuffs following the devastating fire at Goggakis.
Power cuts 21-22 October
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 October in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
155 violations of crash helmet law in Ionian Islands last week including 82 in Corfu
CORFU. From October 13 to 19, a total of 554 checks were carried out and 155 violations were confirmed for not using a protective helmet (82 in Corfu, 32 in Zakynthos, 25 in Cephalonia, and 16 in Lefkada).
Concert by Argentine flute and guitar duo ‘Mastruzzo – Núñez’: ‘Tangos del Olvido’.
CORFU. Tonight at 19:00, at the Archaeological Museum, with free admission for the public.
Solution found for disposal of spoiled foodstuffs
CORFU. The information comes from sources close to the Secretary General for Solid Waste Management, Mr. Grafakos, and concerns the transfer of about 1,500 tons to a certified facility outside the island
Goggakis fire aftermath
CORFU. Grim scenes after the fire, with twisted metal sheets and spoiled food painting an eerie picture of devastation.
1,500-ton public health risk
CORFU. Up to 1,500 tons of fresh meat and fish are rotting under the sun at the ruined Goggakis premises in Corfu, creating a serious public health risk. Local authorities, in cooperation with the regional and municipal governments, are urgently seeking a way to manage the massive volume of waste, as the island currently has no operational landfill.
Goggakis premises completely destroyed in fire
CORFU. The fire destroyed everything. It all began with a single pallet.
Cars and motorcycles burnt in Messonghi fire
CORFU. This second fire means that the Fire Department’s Investigation Unit has plenty of work to do.
All-night battle with the flames at Goggakis Frozen Foods
CORFU. As of 7:50 a.m. Friday, firefighting efforts at the frozen foods company are continuing — the damage is extensive, and fumes pose a risk to nearby residents.
Ionian Islands Development Conference begins 17 October
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Development Conference will take place from October 17 to 19 in Corfu, with the Minister of Tourism, Olga Kefalogianni, attending.
34th Panhellenic Enduro meeting in Lefkimmi
CORFU. There participants will be welcomed on Friday, October 17, while on Saturday, October 18, there will be a live concert at Laguna, featuring Opposite and Lytra Pada.
Tell us what kind of tourism you want in the Ionian Islands
ZAKYNTHOS. Regional Union of Ionian Islands΄ Municipalities is conducting a survey among elected officials aimed at shaping a unified tourism profile for the islands.
North Corfu Ambulance Service (EKAB) branch to start operating from Acharavi - swearing-in ceremony on October 20
CORFU. The Regional Medical Clinic in Acharavi, located right next to the Town Hall, has been designated as its base.
Today΄s general strike
CORFU. Since early this morning, strike committees have blocked access to the Maraslio Town Hall to prevent strikebreakers from entering.
Maraslio Town Hall closed due to strike
CORFU. The president and members of the administration of the Workers Centre along with the private employees΄ union were there from early in the morning.
