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‘Watch out for falling branches!’ Municipality warns
CORFU. Due to the forecast for extreme weather conditions (strong winds) in Corfu over the next three days, the Council is warning people to be extra careful because of the danger of branches breaking off tall trees.
Christmas event at Silvaland
CORFU. Silvaland Riding Centre in Kalafationes is organizing a Christmas event on Sunday 3 December.
Half a million euros for the restoration of the Venetian shipyard at Gouvia
CORFU. The Venetian monument has now been included in the Regional Business Programme (PEP) for the Ionian Islands following the signature of the Regional Governor, Theodoros Galatsiatos.
Work begins to replace trees in Corfu Town
CORFU. Work began on Tuesday morning to dig out the trees in Methodiou St. The project was undertaken by a contractor, following the submission of tenders to the Municipality of Corfu.
Collection of foodstuffs for flood victims at the Alternative Cultural Workshop
CORFU. Nobody who is a victim of a natural disaster should remain without help. The Alternative Cultural Workshop is giving practical help by collecting packaged foodstuffs (tins, milk, dried fruit and nuts, biscuits etc.) for the flood victims in Mandras, Attica (Athens).
Two concerts as part of the conference ‘Opera and Hellenism in the 19th Century’
CORFU. Four anniversaries are being celebrated in Corfu this year. 100 years since the death of Spyros Samaras (composer of the Olympic Anthem), 200 years since the birth of Spyridonos Xinda (composer) and Domenico Padova and 150 years since the premier of the opera ‘The Parliamentary Candidate’.
Conference on Corfu Tourism: The programme
The Corfu Tourism Conference – Corfu Tourism αειForum is an initiative organized by the Ionian University, Corfu Chamber of Commerce, Greek Chamber of Commerce, Corfu Scientific Tourism Company, the NGO Ionian Inspires and ‘Enimerosi’ Publications.
Compensation available for Corfu storm damage. Regional Administrator & Deputy Administrator visit Lefkimmi
The 1st Lefkimmi Primary School will remain closed today so that damage from the storm can be repaired.
South Corfu examines the damage after yesterday’s thunderstorm
CORFU. The residents of south Corfu have had no rest today as they attempt, in any way they can, to repair the damage done by last night’s thunderstorm.
Joanna Lumley praises Greece
LONDON.During the press conference of the Greek Tourism Minister, Elena Kountoura, at the World Travel Market in London, Joanna Lumley was invited to speak about her personal experiences in Greece.
Ionian Islands at the World Travel Market, London
LONDON.Spyros Galiatsatos - Regional Director for Tourism, Ionian Islands,
Meeting to discuss reduction in carbon dioxide emissions
CORFU. On Monday 6 November, InnoPolis - the Centre for Innovation and Culture - together with the Region of Ionian Islands, Municipality of Paxos and the region of Lecce, Italy
Argentine Ambassador meets Mayor of Corfu
CORFU.The Ambassador for Argentine in Greece, Carolina Pérez Colman, met with the mayor of Corfu, Kostas Nikolouzos, at the Old Town Hall yesterday .
Sale agreed for plots of land in Erimitis for 2,050,000 Euros
CORFU.After the completion of the offer period for the Kassiopi property in Corfu, the Hellenic Public Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) accepted the improved offer from the only bidder, New Corfu Real Estate Investments SA of 2,050,000 Euros.
Trek: Ipsos to Acharavi Sunday 29 October
CORFU.On Sunday 29 October the Climbing & Trekking Association of Corfu and the Climbing Association of Igoumenitsa are organizing a trek from Ipsos to Acharavi, crossing Mt. Pantokratoras.
Meeting about the merger of Ionian University and Ionian Islands Technical Institute
ATHENS.From the meeting of the Minister of Education with the dean and president of the two tertiary institutions in Corfu.
Corfu and Epirus culinary event
CORFU.On Thursday 26 October at 18.30 the Epirus Association in collaboration with the Chef’s Club of Greece and the Chef’s and Pastry Chef’s Club of the Ionian Islands are organizing a Corfu and Epirus culinary event in the courtyard of the Church ‘Panagia ton Xenon’ in Plakada tou Agiou (near St. Spyridon Church).
