Art

Exhibition: Colour in the water IV - The rudderless ship
CORFU. Dr Sasha Chaitow and Art Curator Paris Kapralos present the 4th event in the exhibition series ‘Colour in the Water΄.

New Fire Department Unit in Paleokastritsa
CORFU. Following a recent decision at a Municipal Council meeting, premises have been made available for a seasonal Fire Department Unit.

Fire in Halikounas now under control
CORFU. Firefighters were called out just before 12:00 and rushed to the scene.

Fire in Magoulades caused by man burning grass in July!
CORFU. The Fire Department arrested a 74-year-old man for causing a fire through negligence. €245 fine imposed.

"We hope we are never needed," say scouts
CORFU. Corfu Scouts Civil Protection Unit continued its training with the Fire Department.

3.5 Richter earthquake 23km southwest of Konitsa
According to Athens Geodynamic Institute, the epicentre had a depth of 9.7km.

Ionian University team wins award for coronavirus research
CORFU. Texas Medical Center gave an award to the Bioinformatics and Human Electrophysiology Lab (BIHELab) from the Ionian University Informatics Department.

Municipal Art Gallery reopens
CORFU. The Permanent Collection of the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Art Gallery reopened this week.

Road accident in Vouniatades - man freed from car
CORFU. There was a road accident at 2am on Saturday morning.

Children΄s playground in Karteria like a wilderness - residents demand clean-up and lighting
CORFU. The ΄Athinagorio΄ children΄s playground in the Karteria community has become like a jungle.

Municipal Art Gallery to reopen
CORFU. Following the opening of archaeological sites on 18 May, other cultural venues will open to the public again on Monday 15 June.

Training for Central Corfu voluntary firefighting teams
CORFU. Training for teams of volunteer firefighters in Central Corfu.

Corfu cafes and restaurants ready for Monday΄s ΄restart΄
CORFU. Corfu catering businesses are working hard in preparation for Monday΄s reopening following the 2-month lockdown. See what some owners said to Enimerosi about the measures and their concerns...

Greece΄s Restart Tourism plan - see the timeframe!
ATHENS. International tourism begins on 15 June with flights to Athens Airport opening up - All airports open on 1 July - Yachting begins this coming Monday.

"Now we have to face the challenge of the ΄next day΄"
CORFU. Message from the President of Corfu Gastronomy Association regarding the sector΄s restart following the 3-month ΄nightmare΄, as he called it, of lockdown due to coronavirus.

New York Times:"Greece Has ‘Defied the Odds’ in the Pandemic"
NEW YORK. "Now, a country that has grown used to being seen as a problem child in the European Union is celebrating its government’s response and looking forward to reopening its economy," says the article in the New York Times.

Earth tremor 7km north of Lefkimmi felt in Corfu despite being only 2.3R
CORFU. According to Athens Geodynamic Institute, at 13:23 there was an earthquake in the sea 7km north of Lefkimmi with a depth of 10km.