News

New timeline for transfer of coastal zone to Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The draft law from the Ministry of Finance will be submitted by the end of the year.

Memorandum of cooperation for digital transformation of Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The purpose of the memorandum is to enhance innovation, accelerate digital transformation and strengthen digital skills.

Corfu Social Cooperative wins Gold Award at Healthcare Business Awards 2023
CORFU. "According to data from the Ministries of Health and Employment, Corfu Social Cooperative is the largest social enterprise in Greece with 100 employees and serves as a strong example of successful social entrepreneurship practices in Europe."

Ministry of Infrastructure receives file of Tria Gefiria-Vrioni bypass project
CORFU. Μanolis Orphanoudakis: "I estimate that we will not have time to put it out to tender. The new Regional Authority should run it and make it a political initiative."

Capodistrian Development in European ΄URBACT IV΄ Programme
CORFU. The head expert and the members of the project team presented the programme΄s structure, the set goals, and the next steps required for its implementation.

Weather conditions expected to deteriorate in Corfu and Paxos
ATHENS. The National Meteorological Service (EMY) has issued a special weather advisory, warning of extreme weather conditions starting from tonight.

Potamos parents protest at Town Hall about transfer of school security guard
CORFU. The parents intend to protest to Mayor Meropi Ydraiou.

35-year-old man charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of 49-year-old worker
CORFU. A team of the Inspectorate for Health and Safety at Work will arrive tomorrow from Ioannina.

North Corfu road and water supply works progressing
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality is continuing at pace with projects of vital importance for its local districts.

Corfu Hospital Detox Unit wins second place in Healthcare Awards 2023
CORFU. The Detox Unit provides individuals with an addiction the opportunity for physical and pharmaceutical detoxification.

No light at the end of the tunnel showing for anti-flood work in Spilia
CORFU. No timeline for the project that will save an entire area from the well-known problems that occur during heavy rainfall.

Worker dies after being crushed by wall in Pagrateika

Corfu Rescue Team in Zakynthos to participate in exercise with Coast Guard and Frontex
CORFU. Following an invitation from the Piraeus Central Search & Rescue Coordinating Centre.

76 arrests by Ionian Islands Traffic Police in September
CORFU. 72 were for not having a drivers licence and four for driving under the influence.

Nearly 80 stremma burnt in Agios Stefanos wildfire

Thinalia Junior High School pupils absent from lessons in protest
CORFU. The pupils are protesting about the situation with school buses and shortage of teaching staff.

Agios Stefanos wildfire still not under control (15:15)
CORFU. Reinforcements of five vehicles and 12 firefighters are expected to set off for Corfu at 16:30.

Wildfire in Agios Stefanos, Avliotes
CORFU. 15 firefighters with 6 vehicles are fighting the fire, while 2 firefighting planes are also heading to the scene to reinforce the firefighting efforts.