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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.
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.