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Corfu seamen on strike on 28 November
CORFU. Corfu Seamen΄s Union ΄Agios Spyridon΄ has decided to participate in the national seamen΄s strike.

Seamen on strike on Wednesday 28 November
24-hour national seamen΄s strike on Wednesday 28th November.

Garitsa seafront road: new traffic arrangements from Saturday
CORFU. To facilitate restoration work on the sea wall at NAOK.

41-year-old foreign national found dead at Glyfada beach
CORFU. A 41-year-old foreign national was pulled out of the sea in Glyfada on Sunday evening.

Concert with extracts from "Axion Esti" - orchestra, choir and narration
CORFU. On the occasion of the National Anniversary for 28 October 1940 the Metropolis of Corfu, Paxos and Diapontia Islands and the Agios Mathaios Cultural Society are co-organizing a concert.

Transfer of the town΄s seafront to the Municipality in the final stages
PIRAEUS. Following Alexandroupolis and Kavala it΄s now the turn of Corfu.

Photos of dead sea life in North Corfu
CORFU. This is a photo taken on Saturday night in the area near Canal D΄Amour.
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Yesterday΄s Albania-Corfu swim in aid of ΄The Smile of the Child΄
CORFU. The 3rd Albania - Corfu channel swim took place on Saturday 8th September.

΄Albania Overboard΄ - 3rd Corfu-Albania channel swim
CORFU. The 3rd Albania - Corfu channel swim will be taking place on Saturday 8 September. All proceeds will go to The Smile of the Child.

79-year-old foreign woman found dead in the sea in Moraitika
CORFU. A 79-year-old foreign national was pulled out of the sea in Moraitika on Thursday afternoon.

Ferry strike ends - seamen to receive 2% pay rise
ATHENS. Ferries began resuming itineraries immediately.

62-year-old foreign woman found dead in the sea in Sidari
CORFU. A 62-year-old foreign national was pulled out of the sea in Sidari yesterday afternoon.

75-year-old German woman found dead in the sea in Moraitika
CORFU. A 75-year-old German woman was pulled out of the sea in Moraitika on Saturday evening.

Port Authority assists with speedboat adrift off Othoni Island
OTHONI. On Thursday night the Port Search and Rescue Coordination Centre received information from its Italian counterpart about a speedboat with four foreign nationals aboard that was adrift 9.6 nautical miles west of Othoni Island.

Beach clean-up in Vidos: Lesson in volunteerism from youngsters
CORFU. 24 teenagers from various schools and states in America in collaboration with the 5th Sea Scouts Group from Potamos cleaned and tidied up Maestros Beach on Vidos Island on Saturday morning.

Sea Scouts and American pupils working ΄All Together΄ on Vidos Island
CORFU. 24 teenagers from various USA schools and states will be working with the 5th Potamos Sea Scouts Group and Deputy Mayor for small Corfu islands Noni Mastora to clean up Maestros beach and other spots on Vidos Island.

Negotiations for hydrocarbons in Ionian Sea and Crete nearing completion
ATHENS.The President of the Greek Hydrocarbon Management Company (EDEY), Yiannis Basias, announced on Tuesday that by the end of June negotiations between EDEY and the TOTAL/ExxonMobil/ELPE (Hellenic Petroleum) consortium for the area SW of Crete and the REPSOL/ELPE consortium for the Ionian Sea will have been completed.

21 immigrants rescued off the coast of Corfu
CORFU. Late on Tuesday evening a nearby sea vessel and a Coast Guard patrol boat located a boat with 21 immigrants on board off the north west coast of Corfu.