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Works to begin on Central Corfu rural roads
CORFU. The Mayor Meropi Ydraiou and the contractor signed the contract today.

Donation of 150 litres of paint to Corfu Hospital
CORFU. As part of Vitex΄s ΄Paint Bank΄ initiative in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.

Not enough school nurses in Corfu schools
CORFU. Although recruitments were made on time, not all vacancies were filled.

Corfu tourism going well in September
CORFU. It is thought that next year will be difficult due to the expected recession throughout Europe.

Everything ready for the 10th Korissos run on sand
CORFU. On Saturday 17 September - 7km for adults and 1,200m for primary school pupils.

Maria Callas Tribute Gala at Municipal Theatre instead of Old Fortress
CORFU. Change in the event΄s location - Maria Callas Tribute Gala with the Thessaloniki State Orchestra.

268 driving offences in the Ionian Islands
CORFU. Police checks on 14 September.

Power cuts Saturday 17 September
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Saturday 17 September in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Service of Prayer and Commemoration for Queen Elizabeth at Holy Trinity Anglican Church
CORFU. A large number of the island΄s British residents attended the service.

Donation of laptops and televisions to Velonades 2nd Special Primary School
CORFU. Corfu businesses responded positively to the proposal of the Ionian Islands Regional Education Department to support the school with equipment.

Achillion Museum to close on 30 September - Reactions from Labour Centre
CORFU. “Workers are not responsible for the delays in the progress of the restoration work”.

50 people swimming from Albania to Corfu in aid of the Environment Foundation and Smile of the Child
CORFU. Saturday 17 September at 09:00.

Greek actor Irene Papas dies aged 96
The great Greek actor Irene Papas has died at the age of 96.

Price of unleaded petrol drops below €2 per litre in Corfu
CORFU. Diesel still expensive at €1.93-1.94 per litre.

Conference & festival on Ionian music in Corfu
CORFU. By the Corfu Choir and the Ionian Music Centre with the support of the Ionian Islands Region, the Central Corfu Municipality and Ionian Islands Regional Union and in collaboration with the Ionian University.

Civil Protection’s fire boat remains unused at Marina Gouvia
CORFU. Although the vessel was very close when the fire happened, it did not intervene at all.

EODY reports 244 new cases of COVID-19 in Corfu (5-11 September)
ATHENS. EODY announced 33,590 new cases from 5 to 11 September - including 244 in Corfu.