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Protest demonstration against establishment of private universities
CORFU. The march set off from the former Psychiatric Clinic.
Two arrested for possession and trafficking of drugs
CORFU. The Drugs Squad arrested the two men and took them to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.
Number of school sit-ins increases to eight
CORFU. Sit-ins began at the Music School and Amphipagiton Junior High on Thursday morning.
Corfu MP meets with Environment Minister
ATHENS. They discussed the Water Supply projects, the Waste Treatment Plant, the Debts of Water Supply Companies, and the Wind Parks.
Man arrested for possession of drugs
CORFU. The arrested man was taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.
Sit-ins continuing at six schools
CORFU. The sit-ins are continuing at the 1st, 2nd and 3rd High Schools, Kato Korakiana Vocational High School and Agros Junior High and High Schools.
Upward readjustment of collection and management fees for ship solid waste at Corfu Port
Corfu Port Authority has proceeded with a bold readjustment of collection and management fees for ship solid waste.
Deputy Regional Governor updated on progress of Garitsa shore road works
CORFU. The desire of the regional authority for the fastest and highest-quality possible completion of the work was stressed to the contractor.
Training seminars on use of defibrillators at North Corfu schools
CORFU. Following the installation of defibrillators in schools by North Corfu Municipality, training has begun on their usage by Ambulance Service (EKAB) trainers.
Checks on tables and chairs in public areas to begin 1st February
CORFU. The new Deputy Mayor of Culture, Old Town and Commerce, Kostas Vousolinos, requests businesses to confine themselves to the designated licensed areas.
Sit-ins at six Corfu schools
CORFU. Second day of sit-ins at 1st and 2nd High Schools and Agros Junior and High School.
Former Desyllas factory to come under the hammer for second time
CORFU. Online auction to be repeated on 21 February.
Pupils΄ outcry about police intervention in high schools
CORFU. "We΄re pupils, not criminals," shout pupils.
Union of Parents΄ Associations complains about police actions at the high schools
CORFU. "They knew very well that it was a nationwide day of protests - However, the orders they received were to proceed with the arrests of underage children as if they were criminals!"
Pupils΄ sit-in at 1st and 2nd High Schools
CORFU. At 11:30 in the morning, there will be a protest at the High Schools in the aftermath of the events of January 18th, with the support of the Central Corfu Parents΄ Association and the Teachers΄ Union (ELME).
Bookings begin for hotels and rental accommodation
CORFU. The first charter flights are expected in the last week of March. Positive signs for the new tourist season.
Power cuts Sunday 21 January
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Sunday 21 January in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
