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Bend at Gerekou Island turn-off completely divided by plastic bollards
CORFU. The bend at Paramythoupoli in Kontokali has now been completely divided by plastic bollards.

No more illegal U-turns in Kontokali!
CORFU. The Regional Administration has placed plastic bollards on Eth. Paleokastritsa Rd at Kontokali in order to change drivers΄ behaviour and prevent accidents and loss of life.

4.7 Richter earthquake between Arta and Karditsa - felt in Corfu
KARDITSA. According to the Geodynamic Institute, the epicentre was 39km west-southwest of Karditsa and 39km east of Arta with a depth of 5km.

Awards for 6 Corfu restaurants at FNL Best Restaurant Awards 2020
CORFU. The FNL Best Restaurants Awards ceremony was held for the 4th year running.

New information about the boat that sank off Paxos
According to ΄Kathimerini΄ newspaper, police searched a house in an Arta village where it was confirmed that the 50 migrants had spent the night before boarding the boat.

Coast Guard videos of the search and rescue operation off Paxos
ATHENS. Videos of the search and rescue operation off Paxos and a message from the Minister of Marine and Island Policy Yiannis Plakiotakis.

12 dead so far following the sinking of boat with immigrants off Paxos
ATHENS. Official statement from the Coast Guard.

Boat with immigrants sinks off Paxos - Rescue operation underway
PAXOS. A boat with 52 immigrants has sunk 13 nautical miles southwest of Paxos.

Top Corfu athletes in 2019 receive awards
CORFU. The Corfu branch of the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS) presented awards to the top 2019 athletes at the DOPAP hall in Faliraki.

2019 Athletes of the Year Awards Ceremony
CORFU. The Corfu branch of the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS) will be presenting awards to the best athletes in 2019.

Bravo Sustainability Awards: Salty Bag wins award!
CORFU. Salty Bag, based in Corfu, won an award in the Bravo Sustainability Awards Marketing Axis.

Three arrested for illegal transport of 43 foreign nationals to Lecce, Italy
CORFU. Three foreign nationals aged 69, 42 and 37 were arrested by Corfu and Othoni Port Authorities early on Sunday morning.

Immigrants who made 112 call from Othoni found in Otranto, Italy
Following all-night search by Coast Guard and Frontex.

Frontex and Coast Guard searching for boat off Othoni Island
CORFU. Search in progress following call to European emergency number 112.

Open Gardens Weekend throughout Corfu - 12 & 13 October
CORFU. A large number of Corfu΄s nicest private gardens will be open to the public for the Open Gardens weekend.

Make wine with the help of IT and the Ionian University!
CORFU. An innovative seminar on using computer systems for the management of wine varieties and vineyard cultivation.

2nd Corfu Half Marathon - the winners
CORFU. Celebrations as the winners were presented with their awards.

Official Coast Guard statement regarding death of 71-year-old in Ai Gordis
CORFU. The foreign national, who went missing on Sunday evening, was found dead in the sea at Ai Gordis on Sunday night.