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Paphos At Christmas 2024
9 Dec 2024

Paphos At Christmas 2024

December is here once again, and the halls have all been decked with boughs of holly, or the modern day equivalent. Paphos has turned on the Christmas Bling, so we have been out and about taking festive pictures...
Cyprus in Pictures - November 2024
3 Dec 2024

Cyprus in Pictures - November 2024

We post daily "Kalimera" and "Kalispera" pictures to Facebook on a topical theme. I thought it would be nice to give them greater exposure, so have combined them into a monthly article. The pictures here are now viewable in their original Landscape glory. So take a look at a selection of pictures we feel summarises how November has been in our corner of Cyprus.
Kings Avenue Mall Christmas Decorations
28 Nov 2024

Kings Avenue Mall Christmas Decorations

Christmas is coming and with it the decorations which are appearing around Paphos City. Kings Avenue Mall normally has its switch-on a week or so before the main lights at Kennedy Square, and this year was no exception.
Paphos Sea Front Gale
26 Nov 2024

Paphos Sea Front Gale

After three weekends of rain, the weather decided to up the ante a bit and added a gale into the mix. Finally the sea demonstrated just how poweful it could be. This always makes for a spectacular scene so we decided to join in the fun and went out to take some photographs...

Latest News Articles

Cash transactions over €10,000 now illegal
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Cash transactions over €10,000 now illegal

Transactions of over €10,000 done in liquid assets, such as cash, are now illegal and punishable by fines or even jail time, under a law passed by parliament on Thursday. Drafted by Disy MP Demetris Demetriou, the legislation provides for a fine of no more than 10 per cent of the amount paid/received in liquid […]
22 million TV users cut off as Europe's largest piracy ring busted
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22 million TV users cut off as Europe's largest piracy ring busted

In a sweeping operation spanning multiple countries, Italian police dismantled a massive illegal streaming network that served more than 22 million users across Europe. Dubbed ''Operation Takendown'', this unprecedented crackdown marks the biggest blow against audio-visual piracy on the continent to date.
Paphos joins world’s top 100 green tourism destinations
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Paphos joins world’s top 100 green tourism destinations

Paphos has secured a silver medal in the 2024-2026 Top 100 Green Destinations global rankings, a recognition for coastal quality excellence. The city earned its place after a reassessment by international independent tourism sustainability experts, who evaluated the destination’s commitment to sustainable practices and strategic priorities. The award recognised Paphos’s pristine beaches and the rare […]
Court throws out ban on government access to Paphos Polis road
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Court throws out ban on government access to Paphos Polis road

he Paphos Court has dismissed a request by the contractor to disallow government officials access to the Paphos Polis road construction site, it was reported on Wednesday. The court also overturned an appeal by the contractor, Intrakat, which sought to prohibit the liquidation of a €6,791,000 advance payment by the government. Through a separate case, […]