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Man, 62, dies after being crushed by tractor
CORFU. For reasons as yet unknown the tractor overturned in Velonades valley.
Four Turkish nationals arrested as traffickers of migrants rescued from sea off Paxos
IGOUMENITSA. They took 8k-9k Euros per person for their illegal transportation from the Turkish coast to Italy.
87 migrants rescued off Paxos and taken to Igoumenitsa port
PAXOS. They were taken to Igoumenitsa late on Friday night and are being taken care.
Two road accidents early on Saturday morning
CORFU. There were two road accidents in Sotiriotissa and Gouvia early this morning.
Erasmus programmes open horizons for education
CORFU. Nine school projects were presented today at the Corfu Public Library at the Old Fortress.
Panhellenic Federation of Parents, Guardians & Friends of People with Special Needs complains about Gouvia summer camp
CORFU. The Panhellenic Federation of Parents, Guardians and Friends of People with Special Needs sent a letter of complaint to the Deputy Minister for Employment and Social Affiars Domna Michailidou regarding the situation with the Gouvia summer camp.
Lions Club conference on tourism and development
CORFU. The conference was organised in collaboration with Central Corfu Municipality.
AHEPA and Corfu Music School providing free music lessons for Diapontia Island children
CORFU. For the fourth year running the Corfu branch of AHEPA and Corfu Music School are providing free extracurricular lessons to Mathraki Primary School pupils.
Public enthusiasm for tonight΄s Cameristi Della Scala performance
CORFU. There were rehearsals today for tonight΄s Cameristi Della Scala concert at the Municipal Theatre as well as a press conference.
Power cuts Saturday 15 and Monday 17 October
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Saturday 15 and Monday 17 October in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Camerata concert to be held at Municipal Theatre due to reactions
CORFU. Following the reaction caused by the initial planning to hold the concert in the Throne Hall of the Church of St. George and St. Michael.
Procedures for restoration of Phoenix Theatre begin
CORFU. Only the walls remain of this once unique building.
΄Mantzaros΄ Woodwind Ensemble concert in Plakada
CORFU. The concert was part of the Festival of Ionian Music organised by the Corfu Choir.
Ambulance Service seminars on use of defibrillators
CORFU. 30 secondary school teachers attended a seminar by the Ambulance Service (EKAB) on how to use defibrillators.
Ionian Islands Region΄s new effort to deal with floods
CORFU. What was discussed at the meeting to address the problems caused by rainfall in South Corfu.
Garitsa Park Cultural Society΄s request to stop redevelopment works rejected
CORFU. Statements from Mayor Meropi Ydraiou and the Society΄s lawyer.
Corfu heating oil prices expected to be over €1.60
CORFU. Heating oil is expected to be more expensive than last year despite the 25 cent per litre subsidy.
South Corfu primary and nursery schools closed due to yesterday΄s weather
CORFU. Even the brand new Vraganiotika School Centre had problems.
