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Four Turkish nationals arrested as traffickers of migrants rescued from sea off Paxos
IGOUMENITSA. They took 8k-9k Euros per person for their illegal transportation from the Turkish coast to Italy.
87 migrants rescued off Paxos and taken to Igoumenitsa port
PAXOS. They were taken to Igoumenitsa late on Friday night and are being taken care.
Two road accidents early on Saturday morning
CORFU. There were two road accidents in Sotiriotissa and Gouvia early this morning.
Power cuts Saturday 15 and Monday 17 October
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Saturday 15 and Monday 17 October in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Garitsa Park Cultural Society΄s request to stop redevelopment works rejected
CORFU. Statements from Mayor Meropi Ydraiou and the Society΄s lawyer.
Temporary successful bidder for the Garitsa shore road
CORFU. The contract will be signed next year, provided that no problems arise.
Flooding in South Corfu again exactly one year after Balos storm
CORFU. Civil Protection Service, Fire Department and police all working to deal with problems caused by heavy downpour.
5th High School classroom vandalised in short sit-in
CORFU. Part of the false ceiling which had recently been renovated with new LED lighting was damaged.
Power cuts Friday 7 and Saturday 8 October
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 October in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
Large number of Corfu patients have to be taken to mainland for treatment
CORFU. There were over 300 transfers from Corfu Hospital to other hospitals in 2021.
23rd Corfu Folklore Festival announced
CORFU. The festival is taking place a day before the national 28th October anniversary and will be participating in the celebrations with dance, song and traditional music.
"35 trees to be cut down, 153 to be planted" says Municipality for Garitsa and Anemomylos Parks
CORFU. Meropi Ydraiou speaks of spreading of false news with petty political motives.
Traditional dance performance for 100th anniversary of Asia Minor catastrophe
CORFU. The event was organised by the Corfu Cultural Dance Group.
Bank of Greece closing in Corfu and moving to Ioannina
CORFU. Employees will have to move to another town and the building will now belong to the Ionian University.
Authors XI Cricket Club plays series of matches in Corfu Literary Festival
CORFU. Matches were played in Gouvia and Spianada Square.
Flooding yet again with the first downpour!
CORFU. The flooding highlights yet again the problems with infrastructure and lack of preparation.
Deputy Mayor for Technical Works΄ statement on Garitsa and Anemomylos Parks
CORFU. We have stressed that our goal is not to destroy the Parks, but to repair, upgrade and enhance them.
