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Election campaign booths being set up
CORFU. The first booth to be set up was that belonging to MeRA25 in Annunziata Square, ahead of the speech to be given by leader Yanis Varoufakis at 19:00 on Sunday 7 May in St. Spyridon Square (Plakada).
Culture Minister visits Mon Repos
CORFU. The minister was updated on the progress of the restoration work. Clean-up of wooded area to begin.
Two trapped French tourists rescued
CORFU. The two young tourists had called 112 for help after finding themselves trapped in rough terrain whilst out walking.
Traffic measures at Tria Gefiria until Sunday or Monday
CORFU. Manolis Orphanoudakis: The Tria Gefiria-Vrioni bypass project will be put out to tender in 2023.
7th Junior High School takes 2nd place in school radio competition
CORFU. The text was entitled "War is a game only in chess".
School pupils competition: "Artistic Culinary Creations"
CORFU. Pupils from the participating schools will have to produce something with up to three healthy recipes (sweet or savoury).
8th Corfu Trophy in Upper Square
CORFU. Sunday 7th May at 11:00 in the Upper Square, Liston.
Corfu Gymnastics Association 130th Anniversary Concert
CORFU. The concert will include the anthem performed by the ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society and San Giacomo Municipal Choir. ΄Metron΄ Artistic Society will also be taking part.
Meropi Ydraiou: "Ionian University becomes the bridge that connects us with the Greek diaspora in America"
CORFU. The Mayor was in New York for the inauguration of the Ionian University΄s office and the national independence celebrations.
Police checks in Ionian Islands between 28 April and 1 May
IONIAN ISLANDS. 1,436 checks were carried out on vehicles with 389 driving offences.
Culture Minister to visit Corfu again on Thursday
ATHENS. The Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni will visit Corfu again on Thursday 4 May.
Taxis protest against the new Uber app
CORFU. All the taxi unions took part along with tourist coach owners.
Corfu Rotary Club donates defibrillator to Sokraki
CORFU. The defibrillator is in a case available to the public, with an alarm system if it is opened and wiring for adults and children.
Three arrested for playing music outwith hours allowed and disturbing the peace
CORFU. The three were taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.
Power cuts 2 and 4 May
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Tuesday 2 and Thursday 4 May in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Concert for Peace at Church of St.George
CORFU. Choirs from Greece and the USA will be taking part in the concert.
Single May Day demonstration in Corfu this year
CORFU. The workers΄ unions and the pensioners will gather at 11:00 at the Workers΄ Centre. Commemoration and honour events at the weekend. No ferry services in Corfu on Monday.
