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Euroferry Olympia in Astakos Bay - precious time lost say relatives
CORFU. The Euroferry Olympia has now been moored in Astakos Port in Aitoloakarnania.
390kg and 3-metre long tuna fish caught in the Ionian Sea
IONIAN ISLANDS. The fish will be sent to the European market.
Greek National Tourism Organisation’s new advertising campaign for City Breaks
ATHENS. It started with Athens and Thessaloniki. More cities will follow – including Corfu. The campaign highlights the beautiful side of life in the big cities, the side that every visitor can enjoy on a weekend.
House fire in Ai Yianni
CORFU. Fire broke out in a house above a distillery in Ai Yianni near Aqualand.
Only ΄closed΄ ferry boats sailing from Corfu Port - no ferry services from Lefkimmi
CORFU. Ferry services curtailed due to the strong winds in the region.
8 new water tankers for the Ionian Islands
CORFU. The new vehicles will be given to all the Ionian Islands – two to each island.
Ionian Islands Museum Network growing
Helmis Natural History Museum in Zakynthos is the first new member to be added to the Network.
Ionian Islands taking part in Expo Dubai 2020
The Regional Authority will be promoting the Ionian Islands at Expo Dubai 2020.
Persian language courses at Ionian University Department of Foreign Languages, Translation & Interpreting
CORFU. More memoranda of cooperation will follow with Portuguese and Russian.
Unguarded school buildings - 2nd Vocational High School broken into on Tuesday night
CORFU. The 2nd Vocational High School was broken into, highlighting the lack of security when the school is closed.
January data for road accidents and driving offences in Ionian Islands
CORFU. The figures for January 2022 have been released regarding road accidents and driving offences in the Ionian Islands.
No ferry services from Lefkimmi due to strong winds
CORFU. The ferry service between Lefkimmi and Igoumenitsa is not operating due to the strong winds.
Central Archaeological Council gives ‘green light’ for restoration of Bastion of the Seven Winds
CORFU. The same project includes the makeover of the area that had been used as a car park until 2020.
Cooperation between Ionian University and Corfu Association for the Protection of Animals
CORFU. The Ionian University signed on Tuesday 1 February a memorandum of cooperation with the Corfu Association for the Protection of Animals (KEPZ).
Invitation for tenders for creation of car park in Pagrateika
CORFU. The project is expected to be completed within 2022.
Just one homeless person used the heated accommodation in Koulines despite the severe cold
CORFU. The Central and South Corfu Municipalities are developing support systems for the ever-increasing number of vulnerable people struggling to survive.
General Hospital’s understaffing discussed at meeting with Regional Governor
CORFU. The Regional Governor met with the General Hospital Director and staff representatives in order to discuss about a mix of incentives to staff the Corfu General Hospital and Corfu΄s inclusion in the arid areas for easier recruitment of staff.
