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4th Experimental Primary School pupils visit memorial on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
CORFU. The visit culminated with their presence at the Holocaust memorial, dedicated to the Jewish residents of Corfu who were deported and exterminated in concentration camps, primarily at Auschwitz.

Enimerosi cuts its New Year Cake at Plus bookshop
CORFU. A wonderful time was had by all! Happy New Year!

Accident involving lorry and car in Solaris
CORFU. There were no injuries - only material damage.

Ionian Islands Region at Vienna International Tourism Fair
VIENNA. Increased demand in Austria for pre-bookings for all the Ionian Islands.

Protest crowd moved by words of cousin of twins who died in Tempi rail accident
CORFU. Thousands of protesters, young and old, shouted "We have no oxygen!"

Restrictions on operation of short-term rentals
CORFU. The recent legislative initiative may have aimed to address the current situation regarding short-term rentals in Greece, but the phenomenon has also sparked similar interest and restrictions in Europe and every popular tourist destination worldwide. Here’s what an initial investigation revealed.

Chinese coming to Corfu
CORFU. A Sinology Centre and postgraduate programmes are being inaugurated, with the Chinese ambassador in Athens also present. Prior to this, a meeting of Greek island universities will take place regarding student housing.

Snake in nursery school next to the High Schools
CORFU. The snake was quickly removed.

North Corfu Municipality appeals for immediate removal of containers from Agros Junior High and High School
CORFU. The containers, which are being used as classrooms, have become completely unsuitable, posing a serious risk to the safety, health and well-being of the pupils.

What Cleaning Service says about bag lady΄s piles of items on Agia Sofia St
CORFU. A bag lady collected old items and stored them inside a building. The residents removed them and placed them on the street.

"I can΄t breathe" protest in Annunziata Square Sunday 26 January
CORFU. The cry of anguish heard in the chilling audio recording from the rail tragedy in Tempi has become a rallying cry for thousands of people.

Public toilets reopen in Garitsa-Anemomylos Park
CORFU. The Municipality apologises for the inconvenience and informs the public that the toilets will be open daily from 8:30am to 8pm.

Man arrested for cocaine trafficking
CORFU. 290 grams of cocaine, 2 precision scales and 1 car were confiscated.

Power cuts 24 & 27 January
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 24 and Monday 27 January in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

International award for Corfu artist Spyros Mouratidis
CORFU. He had also been presented with the Nomination Award earlier in the year in Singapore.

Instead of dam project we knew, plan by GEK TERNA for Corfu water supply
ATHENS. The company responded to an invitation from the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport for innovative proposals.

Court police officer saves elderly man who attempted to jump from second floor
CORFU. Acting swiftly, the judicial officer managed to stop the man.

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