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Thinali Kids Festival a great success
CORFU. Among the speakers was Dimitris Antoniou. His topic, ΄We say stop to lack of road safety,΄ was very important for the children — and not only them — since we know well that on the roads of Corfu, accidents number in the hundreds every year, many of them fatal.

Meeting at Port Authority to resolve problems with floating platform in Paleokastritsa
CORFU. Immediate establishment of a three-member committee for the first time since 2019, when the regulation was passed - Strengthening of the Port Authority΄s presence in the area on a daily basis.

Italian Navy sailing ship ΄Palinuro΄ in Corfu
CORFU. After the stop in Corfu, the ΄Palinuro΄ and its crew will head to Aksaz (Turkey) to continue the 61st training campaign.

Regional Governor signs contract for study on construction of road leading to Agios Stefanos port
CORFU. The project titled ΄STUDY FOR THE CONNECTION OF PROVINCIAL ROAD 17 WITH THE PORT OF AGIOS STEFANOS΄ has a budget of €150,000.

Quad bike falls down slope on road to Agios Georgios Pagon
CORFU. The North Corfu Elite Special Missions Team arrived at the scene immediately and managed to rescue the two injured individuals.

Four new Caretta caretta nests discovered in North Corfu
CORFU. Next to the nest in St. Stefanos, Avliotes, a group of German tourists created a gigantic design in the sand: in the centre, a sea turtle, and around it, eight sun rays filled with symbols from different cultures.

Van hits motorcyclist, 70, in Platonas
CORFU. An Ionian Care ambulance arrived at the scene, provided first aid to the injured man, and transported him to the General Hospital.

Road accident in North Corfu - Italian couple on quad bike fall into ditch
CORFU. The accident happened in Stilia in Karousades.

Musical evening with Yiannis Savidakis in Magoulades
CORFU. Wednesday 16 July outside the church.

Church service and local fair (panygiri) in Agios Spyridonas Kotsela
CORFU. Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July.

Forestry Department: Remove all tables and chairs from park!
CORFU. "They are not permitted in the groves," it says, "and therefore you have one month to remove them!"

Discovery of turtle nest on Agios Georgios Pagon beach
CORFU. The Municipality immediately took action.

29 road accidents and 5,749 driving offences in the Ionian Islands in June
CORFU. There were also 139 arrests, of which 107 were for driving without a licence, 15 for driving under the influence, and 17 for other offences.

Power cuts Friday 11 July
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 11 July in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Summer sales 14 July to 30 August
CORFU. Summer sales officially begin on Monday, July 14. The sales period will last until Saturday, August 30.

Damage to main water pipe in North Corfu repaired
CORFU. The pipeline serves the community of Kavadades (Beretta – Kokkinos) and part of the communities of Arillas and Afionas.

New lifeguards at seven Central Corfu beaches
CORFU. The beaches of Agios Gordios, Kontogialos, Glyfada, Paleokastritsa, Barbati, Ipsos, and Dassia are now protected.