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Corfu Tourism: Issues and prospects
CORFU. Exactly 5 years ago this week a public meeting was held at the Ionian Academy in town where Dr Heather Skinner, who had been a regular tourist to Corfu, was one of the speakers who gave a presentation on the future of tourism on the island. Where are we now, five years later?

2nd TRM Balaton horse riding competition
CORFU. Silva Horse Riding Centre and Corfu Barique Horse Riding Club are organizing the 2nd TRM Balaton Horse Riding Competition under the aegis of the Hellenic Horse Riding Federation.

Open Business Forum at Faliraki Conference Centre
CORFU. On Wednesday 18th April there will be an open event at which members of the local business and tourism community can see the results of the Corfu Symposium on Managing and Marketing Places.

Motorcyclist loses his leg in road accident on Easter Saturday
CORFU. Serious road accident on Easter Saturday evening.

5th Corfu Symposium on Managing & Marketing Places – The programme
Corfu 16-19 April, 2018: “Changing places: Visions of utopia or dystopia?”

Employer reported for firing woman due to illness
CORFU. The Corfu Association for Private Sector Employees has lodged a complaint about the sudden dismissal of a supermarket employee.

Mt. Olympus: Corfu Search & Rescue Unit in the Home of the Gods!
Corfu Special Search and Rescue Unit (EMED) were at the top of Greece΄s highest mountain - Mt. Olympus.

On this day in history: Corfu 30th March
CORFU. 1896: The ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band arrives in Athens to take part in the events at the Olympic Games.

Paxos Island: An Inspiration for Contemporary Art
Eight young, dedicated artists long to take on the wild natural beauty of Paxos.

Corfu Island full of rubbish dumps
CORFU. The ongoing saga of waste management over the last years combined with some residents lacking any sense of personal responsibility has created the distressing image of an island full of small, makeshift rubbish dumps.

Corfu conductor a rising star
ATHENS. The up-and-coming, award-winning 34-year-old Corfu conductor, Giorgos Balatsinos, distinguished himself at one of the most important international conducting competitions with works from 20th and 21st century composers at Concorso Internazionale Giancarlo Facchinetti in Italy.

Corfu Mayor’s waste management meeting this morning
CORFU. Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos met with a wide range of representatives at the Old Town Hall today.

Corfu athlete Panayiota Dosi to receive award as best Greek girl athlete
ATHENS. On Saturday 10th March the Friends of Classical Athletics Society will be presenting awards to the top Greek athletes and their coaches from last year.

Contractor signs to go ahead with Solari road improvements
CORFU. The project is expected to be completed within the next 10 months and delivered by the end of 2018.

Temploni landfill: Gates open again, allowing refuse trucks to enter
CORFU. Following the written commitments from the Corfu Mayor regarding the road map for waste management, the Action Committee has agreed to a two-month ‘truce’ as was discussed at the meeting on Sunday.

Temploni landfill: Mayor gives written commitments
CORFU. The document that the Temploni Action Committee requested from the Corfu mayor as a prerequisite for the removal of the landfill blockade is now in their hands.

Action Committee meeting this evening to discuss the blockade at Temploni landfill
CORFU. "Give us two months," the Mayor told residents at the end of his meeting with them at Temploni landfill this morning.

Corfu Mayor visits Temploni landfill – hoping for the removal of the blockade
CORFU. Mayor Kostas Nikolouzos visited the Temploni landfill today to talk with those blockading the entrance and ask them to help relieve the difficult situation Corfu finds itself in with the roads full of rubbish.