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Silent vigil for the dead at Pentofanero and Annunziata Square
CORFU. "We mourn our dead - We demand the truth"
Potamos bridge open again
CORFU. The bridge will close again after Easter for the second stage of repairs.
Civil Protection Deputy Minister in Corfu to discuss relocation of Corfu Prison
CORFU. The issue of Corfu Prison΄s relocation outside the town is moving forward.
Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis announces special Committee to investigate Tempi train crash
ATHENS. The chairman and members of the special Committee that will investigate the Tempi rail accident were announced on Friday afternoon.
Road accident at port roundabout
CORFU. A woman has been taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Two lorryloads of humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria
CORFU. Central Corfu Deputy Mayor for Social Welfare Andreas Skoupouras coordinated the collection of clothing, foodstuffs and healthcare items.
11 cruise ships scheduled to arrive in December this year
CORFU. Schedules have been almost finalised for 10 out of the 12 months. The top month will be October with 68 ships.
What was discussed with Finance Minister about former 6th Primary School building
ATHENS. There is little chance that the terms of the contract will be changed, according to the Finance Minister.
Train crash death toll now 57 according to medical examiner Rubini Leontari
LARISSA. Lab DNA tests are continuing.
Civil Protection Deputy Minister in Corfu tomorrow to discuss relocation of Corfu Prison
CORFU. As previously reported by Enimerosi, the visit had been expected since mid-February as a suitable new location for the prison is being sought.
Tremendous public response to call for blood
CORFU. A large number of students as well as people of all ages went to the former psychiatric clinic to donate blood for those injured in the Tempi train crash.
Corfu woman amongst dead in train crash
The process of collecting genetic material is continuing in order to identify the bodies.
Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis resigns
ATHENS. "I feel it is my duty to do so and to take responsibility for the mistakes of the Greek state and the political system throughout the years."
Τrain crash in Tempe: Corfu Hospital donates 20 bottles of blood
CORFU. The Corfu Technical Chamber offered another 20.
Train crash: "Everything is done manually," says train drivers΄ association president
LARISSA. "We are in manual mode throughout the Athens-Thessaloniki network".
Power cuts 2-3 March
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 March in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Greek PM at scene of tragedy
TEMPI. "We will find out what caused this tragedy and will do everything in our power to prevent anything like this ever happening again."
Train crash: Stationmaster arrested
Along with the stationmaster, the pointsman and a Hellenic Train representative were also brought in.