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Power cuts Friday 12 April
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 12 April in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Villa Rosa restoration work begins again
CORFU. How much work has been completed. The contractor will request an extension of the completion deadline.
North Corfu Municipality: Mandatory clearing of land by April 30th
CORFU. Heavy fines in case of non-compliance.
Following completion of harbour basin, work to proceed with flood prevention measures in Spilia
CORFU. By June 30th, the reinforcement of the harbour basin will have been completed. Trepeklis and Mamalos inspected the marina at Café Yiali.
Firefighting exercise successfully completed today
CORFU. 12 firefighters took part and, according to Corfu Fire Chief, Nikos Kollas, the exercise was completed successfully.
Two arrested for attempted car theft
CORFU. The thieves managed to steal 50 litres of petrol from one car.
Fire Department: Take care when burning cut grass and branches!
CORFU. Recently, there have been several forest and farmland fires, mainly during the burning of vegetation and crop waste materials.
New increase in Corfu Airport passenger tax
CORFU. From last year΄s increase to €16 it has again increased to €18.5 this year. Reduction in landing fees for large aircraft.
17-year-old accused of knife attack released with restrictive conditions
CORFU. Charges of criminal nature have been filed against the 17-year-old for attempted murder, aggravated assault causing serious bodily harm on multiple occasions, as well as for violating weapons legislation.
Corfu Women΄s Group in protest against femicide
CORFU. The protest was supported by students of the Ionian University Audiovisual Arts Department.
Checks on supply vehicles begin in Old Town
CORFU. The aim is to address infringements that destabilise life in the town.
Corfu Garden Festival 19-28 April
CORFU. The Corfu Garden Festival originated in 2018 as the Corfu Open Gardens Weekend, taking place in spring and autumn and started by Rachel Weaving and Alithea Johns.
Uncleared land: Despite strong warnings, not everyone has complied
CORFU. The deadline for the necessary clean-ups in view of the new fire season is April 30th. The problem is mainly in the Corfu district. Compliance of property owners in the villages.
Tree planting in North Corfu
CORFU. The AHEPA Corfu branch invites organisations, pupils, groups, and volunteers from both North Corfu and the entire island to meet at 10:00 on Sunday 14 April at the intersection of the Perithia and Kassiopi-Acharavi Roads (Spingos Ice Cream).
School garden created with recyclable materials at Liapades Junior High
CORFU. The garden will be officially opened on April 25th with the aim of it being accessible to the local community.
Free smear tests in memory of Anna Mouzakiti - More than 100 women examined
CORFU. Anna Mouzakiti΄s widower Dimitris Dafnis, a vascular surgeon, was present along with her mother Maria, her daughter Mariza and her mother-in-law Sappho.
Knife attack perpetrator to appear before Prosecutor on Monday
CORFU. The 14-year-old who was stabbed in the leg has been discharged. The 17-year-old has returned to Ioannina University Hospital from Patras following the surgical procedure he underwent.
Criminal charges brought against 17-year-old
CORFU. Police conducted an investigation into the case and the arrested individual will be brought to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.