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Robotic activities at Athenagorio 4th Experimental Primary School
CORFU. With this initiative, the school will participate in a regional, as well as a national robotics competition, which will take place in the coming period.
TAIPED: "Full speed ahead" for Lefkimmi Port investment
CORFU. Himariotis: ΄Yes, under certain conditions, but it is not a done deal΄ - Meeting of the Mayor, local professionals and Corfu Port Authority is pending - Workers Centre protest rally
Ionian University strengthens ties with French Academic Institutions
ATHENS. Vice-Dean Ekaterina Kampasi and Professor Michalis Politis from the Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting attended the French Universities Exhibition.
Vehicle Rental with Driver Association meets with Deputy Mayor for Tourism
CORFU. They updated the Deputy Mayor about issues related to their sector and the priorities of the Association, in view of the new tourist season.
First seaplane flights in Greece to commence from Corfu
CORFU. The seaplane flights will ensure smooth transportation for the permanent residents of the Diapontia Islands and Paxos to Corfu on a 12-month basis.
New interactive screens at Corfu schools
CORFU. The large touch screens, with computer capabilities, are being installed in all classes at high schools, junior high schools, and in the 5th and 6th years of primary schools, as part of the Ministry of Education΄s programme.
Court of Audit gives go-ahead for Corfu mega yacht marina contract
CORFU. The Lamda Marinas investment is now entering the implementation phase.
Atmosphere of mourning at today΄s farmers΄ protest due to passing of Federation President
CORFU. The protest motorcade set off from the airport and ended at the Eptanissou junction.
Mayor Poulimenos drops ΄bombshell΄ regarding music at places of entertainment during Easter Week
CORFU. Music to be prohibited in Corfu Town historic centre on Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Saturday.
Two companies competing for Corfu Health Centres renovation project
CORFU. It is estimated that contracts could be signed and construction works could commence during the summer of 2024.
Farmers΄ protest on Tuesday
CORFU. Protesting farmers will set off in their tractors from the airport at 10:30.
Severe weather conditions in Corfu yesterday - rain, hail, and strong winds
CORFU. There were Force 5 to 7 south-southeasterly winds reaching Force 8 locally.
British woman arrested for violations of equine welfare laws to be tried on 21 February
CORFU. The woman was arrested on 8 February - following up on a complaint received, police found that the young woman was keeping seven horses on her estate in Alevropari without adhering to proper welfare standards.
Construction of pumping station and discharge pipeline in Spilia
CORFU. If it were the Pope, we would be talking about white smoke. However, a solution to the problem with flooding in Spilia has been pending for about a quarter of a century, and the smoke is coming out of the ears of the residents every time it rains. Friday΄s meeting was about consensus and unanimity regarding what needs to be done. Here΄s hoping!
British woman, 27, arrested for violation of animal welfare laws involving 7 horses
CORFU. The woman was fined 7,000 Euros.
Power cuts Monday 12 February
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Monday 12 February in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Tsaki to Messonghi redevelopment project included in funding programme right on deadline
CORFU. Interested contractors are required to submit their offers by 15 March.
Sit-ins at three more Ionian University Departments
CORFU. Sit-ins began in the Departments of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting; Music Studies and History on Friday 9 February.