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Road accident in Tzavros: Car hits father and daughter
CORFU. A 63-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman were taken to the hospital after being hit by a car on Monday evening – The 49-year-old driver was arrested.
Corfu triumphs at National Robotics Competition: Island pupils sweep the medals
‘The Pharaoh’s Engineers’ won first prize – Judges were impressed by their strong grasp of physics and engineering.
‘Heart’ of Corfu beats on 5th Avenue with sounds of ‘Spyros Samaras’ Philharmonic Band
NEW YORK. Deep emotion among the Greek diaspora marking 250 years since the birth of Ioannis Capodistrias – Corfu’s associations and musicians were honoured by the Regional Authority.
Corfu in final of STEM Education 2026 robotics competition
CORFU. Corfu will be represented by ten teams of pupils from primary and junior high schools.
Ionian Islands at Swedish tourist exhibition
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Authority took part in a tourist exhibition in Sweden.
Corfu Garden Festival 2026: A celebration of nature and culture
CORFU. 25 April - 3 May
“The Sea Wolves – Guardians of the Sea”: An initiative by Mar-Bella Collection in partnership with Mermaids Corfu
CORFU. Saturday 23 May on Agios Ioannis Peristeron beach.
International tender for 22 regional airports
ATHENS. The Superfund is initiating an international tender to concession 22 regional airports for around 40 years, with the goal of upgrading infrastructure, improving services, and boosting regional development.
Workshop on Sustainable Development of Nautical Tourism at Corfu Port Authority
CORFU. Tuesday, April 28, (09:30–14:00), in the Corfu Port Authority Meeting Room, New Port.
10th School Radio Festival: 1,000 pupils, 4 days, 1 microphone
CORFU. The party has begun! Check out the programme:
Tourism, Nature and Culture: Fresh approaches at the NEST Conference in Corfu
CORFU. Corfu is hosting the international NEST conference on Thursday and Friday, April 23–24, bringing together leading scientists and stakeholders to focus on sustainable and resilient tourism, with an emphasis on the Mediterranean and the challenges of climate change.
1st Choir Festival in Kavadades
CORFU. Kavadades Cultural Society welcomes choirs from Corfu, Paionia, and Skydra to an evening of culture.
Power cuts 23 April
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Thursday 23 April in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
565 driving offences in Ionian Islands last week
CORFU. Police checked 1,790 vehicles.
Messonghi says ‘NO’ again: Locals block demolition of jetty
CORFU. Despite the deployment of the Port Authority, Police, Decentralised Administration, and Public Property Service, the operation ended unsuccessfully.
Local tax increase cancelled in Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands Municipality – Implications for locals
ATHENS. The annulment of the increase in municipal taxes in Corfu by the Council of State will lead to refunds through offsets for amounts paid in 2025, but it does not definitively close the issue, as the municipality may return with a new, legally valid decision for the future.
When will cruise ships that managed to get out of Strait of Hormuz start arriving here too?
PIRAEUS. The main ships managed to depart in time and are already being repositioned, allowing for the smooth restart of the season in the Mediterranean, the Adriatic, and consequently the Ionian from early May onwards.
No biometric checks required for British tourists in 2026
ATHENS. So far, no formal regulation has been issued—such as publication in the Government Gazette—and there is no known EU-level exemption from the EES regulation.
