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Collaboration between three municipalities and Chamber of Commerce for tourism
CORFU. The purpose of the meeting was to establish a partnership for tourism, following the model of other destinations in the country. It was unanimously agreed that Corfu is a unified destination with a distinct identity and shared needs for promotion and management.
Piles of rubbish outside Paleokastritsa Port Authority building
CORFU. Rubbish of all kinds and abandoned mattresses are piled up, creating a heartbreaking sight.
Central Corfu Municipality appeals to Council of State regarding municipal taxes
CORFU. Municipality decides to assign the case to a specialised law firm in Athens for a fee of €6,800. An urgent decision by the Municipal Committee on Friday. An urgent convening of the municipal council for its approval—ironically—on April Fool’s Day.
Akrolofiton races held in Kavalouri on Sunday 23 March
CORFU. With a very large turnout, the Akrolofiton Road Races successfully took place in Kavalouri on Sunday, March 23, in honour of the great athlete Spyros Kontosoros and in memory of Victor Sgouropoulos, a track and field coach and educator.
Dances, songs and wonderful costumes on the first day of the 26th Folklore Festival
CORFU. Yesterday was the first day of the 26th Corfu Folklore Festival.
Increase in municipal taxes illegal and excessive says Garitsa Cultural Society
CORFU. Need for transparency and rational management.
26th Corfu Folklore Festival 23-25 March at Municipal Theatre
CORFU. An event honouring the 1821 Independence Day anniversary.
Central Corfu Municipality insists on increased municipal taxes
CORFU. The Municipality is filing precautionary measures with the Council of State so that the decision of Committee 152 on the municipal taxes does not have a suspensive effect, allowing the approval of the 2025 municipal budget to proceed.
Bins, money for refuse, and other issues
The initial investments for procuring the logistical infrastructure for sorting at source by waste stream, were funded by a European programme during Trepeklis΄ mayoral term. At that time, however, the bins of various colours were ultimately used to replace the worn-out green ones, generally and indiscriminately.
Ionian Islands Regional Stem Education Competition a success
CORFU. Robotics as a gateway to the future.
Mosquito control programme in Corfu
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Regional Authority announced that it will be implementing a mosquito control programme in Corfu 17-22 March.
Old Town Residents΄ Association concerned about reduction of public space in Garitsa-Anemomylos Park
CORFU. "Our association will resort to all legal means in order to safeguard the public interest and the quality of life of our fellow citizens."
Soroptimists visit ΄Greek Female Artists΄ exhibition
CORFU.The exhibition is being held at the Numismatic Museum.
Repairs being carried out at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. It is also planned to construct apartments as an incentive for hiring healthcare employees.
Successful presence of Central Corfu Municipality at ITB Berlin
CORFU. ITB Berlin is at the heart of the tourism industry, bringing together approximately 10,000 exhibitors and 160,000 visitors.
DIADEYAK recruiting personnel on 8-month contracts
CORFU. Applications should be submitted by 10 March.
Power cuts 5-6 March
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Wednesday 5 and Thursday 6 March in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Editors΄ Union calls on members to participate in rallies on 28 February
CORFU. Announcement from the Union of Daily Newspaper Editors of Peloponnese, Epirus and the Islands (ΕSIΕPIΝ).
