May

May 21st parade celebrating Union of Ionian Islands with Greece
CORFU. Schools, associations, units of the Armed Forces, the Police, the Fire Department, as well as scouts paraded to the sound of marching band music, delighting those who attended.

Corfu: A cultural crossroads with a global outlook
CORFU. Corfu’s twin-city partnerships serve both as a reflection and a vehicle of the island’s and the Ionian Islands’ international reach.

F-16 Zeus air display over Garitsa Bay on May 21st
CORFU. The display will be part of the celebrations for the 161st anniversary of the Union of the Ionian Islands with Greece.

Yiannis Kavvadias new South Corfu Mayor
CORFU. Following the procedures that took place among the members of the South Corfu majority party, he received 8 votes.

New South Corfu Mayor to be elected on Sunday
CORFU. Vassilis Himariotis΄ official resignation was signed.

South Corfu Municipality: Majority party councillors not resigning
CORFU. Deputy Mayor Kavvadias told Enimerosi that the new mayor will be chosen through internal party elections.

South Corfu majority party councillors also ready to resign
CORFU. The councillors are ready to resign if the Mayor goes ahead with his resignation.

South Corfu Mayor resigns
CORFU. "I΄m resigning from the office of Mayor of South Corfu, hoping that this move of mine will highlight the need for immediate action and will mobilise the process of solving the problems of our Municipality."

Next issue for Municipality is tables and chairs and music
CORFU. What Mayor Stefanos Poulimenos said to the representatives of the residents and the catering businesses.

2nd High School pupils meet with Mayor
CORFU. The pupils showed particular interest in the island΄s environmental issues after visiting the former Seniors Care Home and the Nymphes waterfalls.

Central Corfu Mayor: The truth about the Municipal Cleaning Service tax
CORFU. "The data from our Municipality΄s Financial Service, concerning the annual deficit it presents, the waste management... and the numbers speak for themselves!"

Music School pupils protest to Mayor about their problems
CORFU. They have many important demands.

Mayor and Antiquities Inspectorate at odds over Frederick North statue
CORFU. Relocating the crumbling statue without authorisation sparked the anger of the mayor, who had not been asked. Antiquities Inspectorate, however had given written notice last year!

Former deputy mayor L. Pagkratis arrested
CORFU. He asked the police officers why they had not cautioned the motorcyclist for passing through a pedestrian area. According to him, they told him to mind his own business and stay out of it!

Central Corfu Mayor: Peripheral parking and restricted entry into town for cars - first steps for traffic management
CORFU. Takis Metallinos demanded answers regarding the actions of the municipal authority in the first six months since taking office. What the Mayor said at the accountability session.

Water pipe now fixed - after creating underground ΄river΄!
CORFU. "It is estimated that the leakage there was many tens of cubic metres of water per hour!" says Mayor Stefanos Poulimenos.

Solidarity and friendship towards Palestinian Ambassador from Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The Mayor expressed the wish for a peaceful solution, which will ensure the establishment of a viable and independent Palestinian state.