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Work on Garitsa redevelopment extended for 6 months
CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipal Council accepted the contractor΄s request, due to the heavy rainfall and the protests by local residents recently.
Municipality still has not received money from agreement with Ikos
CORFU. The last signatures from the Decentralised Administration are awaited so that the payment can be made.
South Corfu Community Centre opening
CORFU. South Corfu Municipality is opening the centre as part of its efforts to support the community and to ensure no-one is excluded.
New tenants of former Aktaion cafe not paying rent until necessary repairs are made
CORFU. The Municipality has been requested to repair damage that has been discovered.
Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas meets with new Corfu Hospital Director
CORFU. Stefanos Gikas: "With the completion of the recruitments already underway, our hospital will cover most of the shortages in medical and nursing staff".
Sinies Cultural Society and Hellenic-Georgian Cultural Centre perform together again
CORFU. The two groups performed in Athens on Saturday 11 March.
Garitsa Park Association calling for something to be done about run-down Sports Centre
CORFU. The Association is calling for sports bodies to come together to send a joint resolution to the General Sports Secretariat and the local authority.
Corfu Civil Aviation Employees Union concerned about shortages in equipment and personnel
CORFU. "The shortages in any body, especially in the field of transport, can be disastrous as has been proven in the worst way".
Regional Authority to seal off Lower Square car park - Municipality fined
CORFU. It will be reopened once the required work has been completed.
Ionian Islands Regional Authority at ITB Berlin, 7-9 March
CORFU. The region will be included in the NTGO stand at the World Tourism Trade Fair in Berlin.
Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis announces special Committee to investigate Tempi train crash
ATHENS. The chairman and members of the special Committee that will investigate the Tempi rail accident were announced on Friday afternoon.
Road accident at port roundabout
CORFU. A woman has been taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Two lorryloads of humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria
CORFU. Central Corfu Deputy Mayor for Social Welfare Andreas Skoupouras coordinated the collection of clothing, foodstuffs and healthcare items.
What was discussed with Finance Minister about former 6th Primary School building
ATHENS. There is little chance that the terms of the contract will be changed, according to the Finance Minister.
Τrain crash in Tempe: Corfu Hospital donates 20 bottles of blood
CORFU. The Corfu Technical Chamber offered another 20.
Power cuts 2-3 March
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 March in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Greek PM at scene of tragedy
TEMPI. "We will find out what caused this tragedy and will do everything in our power to prevent anything like this ever happening again."
Study for Skripero bypass to be updated
CORFU. The Ionian Islands Region will update the study - The Finance Committee approved the tender terms for the selection of the person who will prepare the study.
