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Firefighting exercises at airport and hotel
CORFU. The firefighting and rescue exercises took place on Tuesday 16 April.
Enimerosi taking part in journalists΄ strike
CORFU. Following a joint decision by the POESY, POSPERT, POEPTYM, and ETIPTA unions, a strike of all journalists has been declared, starting from 5 a.m. on April 16, until 5 a.m. on April 17, participating with all workers in the country in the GSEE 24-hour nationwide strike.
Driver, 21, freed from overturned car in Horepiskopous
Fire Department issues fines for burning grass without proper precautionary measures
CORFU. Both incidents occurred on Saturday 13 April.
South Corfu Natura Association:"Time to put an end to illegal constructions"
CORFU. "The Supreme Court Prosecutor has instructed all prosecutors to oversee compliance with the rules and legality on the beaches," says the Association.
Replacement of water pipe on Eth.Achillio Road
CORFU. "DEYAK, under its new management, is gradually getting back on its feet and beginning to respond to the needs of replacing old, decaying networks."
Worker in hospital after falling from Mon Repos roof
CORFU. The man was injured but didn΄t lose consciousness.
Mayor Mahimaris appeals for settlement or arrangement of debts to North Corfu Water Supply and Sewerage Company (DEYA)
CORFU. The entire Municipality could be left without water, as DEI can cut off the power supply to the pumping stations at any time due to the high debt.
Man arrested in Igoumenitsa with 225kg unprocessed cannabis
IGOUMENITSA. The value of the confiscated drugs is estimated to be up to €1,807,040.
Tourist injured on North Corfu path rescued
CORFU. The female tourist was rescued by the Thinalio Fire Department and transferred by a North Corfu Civil Protection vessel to Agios Stefanos harbour.
Scotland Yard in Corfu to give presentation on crisis and terrorism issues
CORFU. The aim of the meeting was for the Metropolitan Police and Scotland Yard to transfer expertise in crisis and terrorism management.
Corfu workers and pensioners taking part in Wednesday΄s general strike
CORFU. There will be no ferry services on Wednesday 17 April. Teachers and public sector workers will also be on strike.
Pierre Eleftheriou Littig photography exhibition "KoryFos"
CORFU. Pierre E. Littig is a graduate of the Department of AudioVisual Arts at the Ionian University and holder of an integrated MA in photography, specialising in photographing antiquities and architectural photography.
Power cuts Sunday 14 April
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Sunday 14 April in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
4th Experimental Primary School pupils visit Air Traffic Control tower
CORFU. The children watched planes taking off and landing from high up and learnt about air traffic control operations.
End to hopes for property registration extension
CORFU. The president of the Lawyers΄ Association, the Technical Chamber (TEEE), and the Chamber of Commerce are calling for an emergency and urgent meeting on Friday 12 April. Corfu MP: Submissions will be accepted up to November.
Vidos Island voluntary clean-up on Sunday 14 April
CORFU. The shuttle service departs from the Old Port at 10:00 and returns at 13:30.
Man arrested for illegal possession of 237 firecrackers
CORFU. The arrested man was taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.