Young Corfu athlete silver medallist at Balkan Championships

The Balkan Championships in Serbia 26-27 June were Spyridoula Karydi΄s last opportunity to achieve the Olympic qualifying mark of 14.32m in the triple jump.

Car fire in Troumpeta spreads to surrounding area

CORFU. The embankments next to the road had not been cleared.

Highest June temperature for 66 years yesterday

Young Corfu boy wins group in ACO World Amateur Chess Championship

Simon Max Skembris won his group at the World Amateur Chess Championship (postponed from 2020) in Fodele, Crete 11 -20 June.

National awards for paintings by two Corfu schoolgirls

CORFU. Katerina Kousouni won 1st prize and Maria Tsirigaki won 3rd in the ΄Covid-19 pupils and distance΄ competition organised by the Youth Department of the Hellenic Red Cross.

Long way to go before waste bales are removed

CORFU. The situation in Temploni and Mesorachia, Lefkimmi is disheartening.

"We΄ll stop this crime," says Corfu Waste Watch

CORFU. Protestors at Temploni landfill are marching to Bretanou Lake, which they say has a large quantity of residues from the facility.

12 athletes from Corfu taking part in National Championships

CORFU. The National Men΄s and Women΄s Championships and Under-23 Championships are being held in Patra on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 June.

No summer camp on Vidos again this year - buck being passed from one service to the other

CORFU. The Central Corfu Municipal Council decided by a majority vote on Monday for the summer camp on Vidos Island not to go ahead this year either.

Young Corfu athlete Spyridoula Karydi wins Gold at international meeting

ATHENS. Corfu athlete Dimitris Monopolis came second in the men΄s triple jump and Iro Vradi achieved a personal best in the pole vault.

Corfu athlete Spyridoula Karydi misses out on top spot by 2cm

CEPHALONIA. Young Corfu athlete Spyridoula Karydi came up against the top Greek long jumper Voula Papachristou and came second with 6.41m against the winning 6.43m.

Society for the Protection of Vidos asks for free access for all to Vidos Island

CORFU. Tenders have not yet been invited for the Municipal shuttle service - Again no summer camp this year

Nymphes - Episkepsi road in state of disrepair

CORFU. Protesting local residents demand that it be repaired and surfaced.

Which job categories are next to require self tests

ATHENS. Employment Minister Kostis Hadjidakis announced that mandatory self tests will be extended to workers coming in contact with a large number of customers.

Toxic waste from tests a danger to public health - What is the Municipality doing about it?

CORFU. Temploni Association is asking the Deputy Mayor for Cleansing to inform the public about what to do with used self-tests.

Rapid tests in Nymphes on Saturday due to Covid cases

CORFU. There will be drive-through rapid tests in Nymphes on Saturday due to the recent confirmed Covid cases in the area.

Temploni Association: Corfu will face a huge bill for the plastic it doesn΄t recycle

CORFU. Temploni Association says that Corfu will have to pay several million according to the new EU Directive regarding tax on plastic that isn΄t recycled.