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Dying Achilles!
CORFU. A sad impression has been created for visitors to the island΄s most popular landmark by scaffolding and construction materials that have been abandoned by the contractor whose contract was ended, for reasons unknown, by mutual agreement!
Trapped tourist safely rescued
CORFU. They pulled the woman from the cliff she fell from - she is the second visitor to fall there in just a few days.
Rescue operation in Yiali
CORFU. According to reports, a woman has lost her way.
Man, 26, arrested for drug trafficking
CORFU. The man was taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.
΄Old΄ Philharmonic Light Orchestra concert on 29 August
CORFU. The evening will be dedicated to the longtime conductor Antonis Daglis.
Bus driver suspended for shouting and swearing while driving
CORFU. According to KTEL, it has been suggested that he undergo a medical examination by the company doctor.
Man and woman arrested for theft
CORFU. The two people were taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.
Ag. Nikolaos & Fanourios Alykes traditional local fair (panigiri)
CORFU. Vespers on Monday 26th and panigiri on Tuesday 27th August.
Rotational water supply in Gastouri and Perama
CORFU. It was also decided to carry out additional drilling at Zougra, Kinopiastes.
DEDDIE to provide electricity for Merlin boreholes
CORFU. The damage to the network caused by the storm has been repaired.
Man arrested in possession of dagger and pepper spray
CORFU. The man was arrested in Ipsos early on Saturday morning.
Lazaris Distillery & Artisan Sweet celebrates 100th anniversary of Kumquat in Corfu
CORFU. On Friday night, 23 August, at their shop in the old town.
Two possible scenarios for development of sea front and NAOK
CORFU. The Deputy Minister of Shipping invited the presidents of NAOK and KGS to his office about ten days ago and informed them about his discussion with the political head of the Public Real Estate Corporation, Minister of Economy and Finance, Kostis Hatzidakis.
Power cuts 23 August
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 23 August in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Drilling work at Krinia, Perithia completed
CORFU. "The Municipality of North Corfu is continuing dynamically with targeted actions so that residents and visitors can enjoy a high quality and sufficient quantity of this valuable resource (water)."
Increases in cruise ship port charges being considered
ATHENS. The front page of today΄s Kathimerini features the presentation of ideas from successive government meetings with the participation of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED).
Serious turbulence on Corfu-London flight - two crew members injured
ATHENS. EasyJet flight EZY8120 had to divert to Rome due to turbulence over Italian airspace in which two crew members were injured.