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- Mon Aug 11, 2025 4:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: New Swimming Pool Rules For 2025 Provide Respite For Complexes
- Replies: 3
- Views: 359
New Swimming Pool Rules For 2025 Provide Respite For Complexes
<r>In recent years there has been much confusion over the laws governing pools in shared complexes, and to a lesser extent private villas. In July new regulations passed clarifying matters, and we try and summarise them here. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/pool-rules-...
- Mon Aug 04, 2025 3:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: David Luiz Arrive In Cyprus!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 483
David Luiz Arrive In Cyprus!
<r>David Luiz, the Brazilian Footballer who signed for Pafos FC, has arrived in Cyprus and moved into an ultra-luxury villa at Cap St Georges. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/davidluiz"><s>[url=https://www.paphoslife.com/news/davidluiz]</s>Read the article and chat abo...
- Fri Jul 25, 2025 12:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Cyprus Fires - How You Can Help
- Replies: 0
- Views: 254
Cyprus Fires - How You Can Help
<r>A lot of people have been asking how they can help support victims of the recent fires in Cyprus. The following is a summary of the Official Guidance, including physical and monetary donations. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/cyprus-fires-help"><s>[url=https://www.p...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 4:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Parts Of Kato Paphos To Be Pedestrianised For Summer Evenings
- Replies: 3
- Views: 503
Parts Of Kato Paphos To Be Pedestrianised For Summer Evenings
<r>Today Paphos Municipality announced on their Facebook Page that there would be temporary traffic measures in place from July 1 - October 31, 2025. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/kato-paphos-temporary-pedestrianisation-2507"><s>[url=https://www.paphoslife.com/news/k...
- Mon Jun 02, 2025 4:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Beachgoers claiming beds to be left without belongings
- Replies: 0
- Views: 553
Beachgoers claiming beds to be left without belongings
Beachgoers will see their personal items removed from sunbeds if they haven't rented them, the municipality of Paralimni and Dherynia said on Monday, in an effort to stop people from claiming the beds the night before by placing towels on them and turning up later the next day to soak up the sun. Th...
- Sun Jun 01, 2025 7:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Large swathes of Paphos left without water
- Replies: 1
- Views: 576
Large swathes of Paphos left without water
<r>everal areas of Paphos were left without water from the early hours of Sunday due to serious damage to the main water supply pipeline of Paphos and suburban areas of the district, which is located at a point north of Yeroskipou. The unusually high water consumption observed around 6am saw a crew ...
- Sat May 31, 2025 3:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Latest Blue Flag Beach List To Be Announced On June 4th - With 12 Fewer Beaches
- Replies: 0
- Views: 340
Latest Blue Flag Beach List To Be Announced On June 4th - With 12 Fewer Beaches
<r>The list of Blue Flag Beaches will be announced on June 4th 2025 at a special ceremony at Fig Tree Bay. This year a total of 64 beaches will receive the prestigious award, down from 76 beaches in 2024. It will be interesting to see how the Paphos beaches have fared. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url=...
- Thu May 15, 2025 8:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Cyprus leads southern European tourism surge in early 2025
- Replies: 2
- Views: 521
Cyprus leads southern European tourism surge in early 2025
Cyprus has emerged as one of the standout performers in European tourism at the start of 2025, recording a 15. 4 per cent increase in international arrivals compared to the same period last year. This growth reflects a broader trend across Southern and Mediterranean Europe, where warmer climates and...
- Wed Apr 09, 2025 8:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Mandria desalination unit back in action in August
- Replies: 0
- Views: 448
Mandria desalination unit back in action in August
<r>he desalination unit in Mandria area, destroyed when a fire ripped through it on December 6, will be up and running in early August, Paphos district governor Charalambos Pittokopitis said on Wednesday. Pittokopitis, who was informed about works on the plant by the Kouklia desalination plant admin...
- Wed Mar 26, 2025 1:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Cyprus opens applications for digital nomad visa programme
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5901
Cyprus opens applications for digital nomad visa programme
<r>The migration department on Wednesday announced the start of applications for residence permits under the Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa scheme. According to the announcement, the scheme “aims to attract nationals from non-European Union (EU) and non-European Economic Area (EEA) countries, a...
- Wed Mar 26, 2025 7:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Paphos-Polis highway project expected to be awarded by October
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5899
Paphos-Polis highway project expected to be awarded by October
<r>Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades has expressed confidence that the construction contract for the much-anticipated highway connecting Paphos to Polis Chrysochous will be awarded by October. Speaking on the sidelines of Greece’s Independence Day celebrations in Paphos, the minister said...
- Tue Mar 25, 2025 12:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Paphos celebrates March 25th
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4339
Paphos celebrates March 25th
<r>Paphos marked Greece’s March 25th Independence Day with grandeur, as students, war veterans, National Guard units and members of various organisations took part in a celebratory parade along Griva Digeni avenue, accompanied by a marching band. A large crowd gathered to watch the parade,...
- Tue Mar 25, 2025 7:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Pressure on to fast-track PV cut-off bill
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4392
Pressure on to fast-track PV cut-off bill
<r>The sponsor of a bill aiming to end the practice of cutting off solar panels urged government agencies on Monday to come back with their written remarks by the end of the week, in a bid to fast-track the legislation so that it can go to the House plenum for a vote before the Easter […]...
- Mon Mar 24, 2025 6:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Cyprus-Greece ferry to start operating on May 31
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4404
Cyprus-Greece ferry to start operating on May 31
<r>Daleela will commence this year’s Cyprus-Greece ferry service on Saturday, May 31. It will operate between Limassol and Piraeus until September 2, with a total of 22 routes. Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanoli and contractor Scandro Holding Ltd announced the resumption of the...
- Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Akamas Municipality to host Mediterranean Seal science event
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3275
Akamas Municipality to host Mediterranean Seal science event
<r>Within the framework of its actions for the protection of the environment and promotion of the marine ecosystem and natural heritage of the region, the Municipality of Akamas will hold a scientific event entitled: “Mediterranean Seal: An iconic species of the Mediterranean – P...
- Sat Mar 08, 2025 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Police confiscate windscreen wipers
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1210
Police confiscate windscreen wipers
Police on Saturday announced they had confiscated windscreen wipers from a group of six men who were attempting to sell them in the Limassol suburb of Ayia Phyla. The men were found on Friday morning attempting to sell the windscreen wipers to passing drivers and were taken to a local police station...
- Thu Mar 06, 2025 2:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Paphos hospital boosted by e21. 8 million upgrade
- Replies: 1
- Views: 785
Paphos hospital boosted by e21. 8 million upgrade
Paphos general hospital has undergone significant improvements in recent years, with over €21. 8 million invested in both infrastructure and medical equipment, it was reported on Wednesday. The aim is to make the hospital more competitive with private healthcare providers, according to the Cyprus he...
- Wed Feb 26, 2025 6:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Plans for tax-free income threshold to rise to e20,500
- Replies: 1
- Views: 837
Plans for tax-free income threshold to rise to e20,500
Cyprus' tax-free income threshold is set to rise to €20,500 per year, following the announcement of a set of sweeping tax reform plans by President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday. The plans will see the minimum earnings threshold to pay income tax rise by €1,000 from its current level, at which it...
- Thu Feb 20, 2025 4:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: First crematorium in Cyprus to open in Paphos by 2026
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3663
First crematorium in Cyprus to open in Paphos by 2026
<r>The first crematorium in Cyprus will open in Paphos by summer 2026, a decade after cremation was legalised. According to a press release, Golden Leaves Cyprus Crematorium Limited will construct the €4 million facility in the Agia Varvara area, offering cremation services from €9...
- Thu Feb 20, 2025 4:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Cypriot beaches ranked among Europe's best in 2025
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1171
Cypriot beaches ranked among Europe's best in 2025
<r>wo beaches in Cyprus have been named among the top 25 in Europe for 2025, according to the latest rankings by the global travel platform TripAdvisor. Konnos beach, in the Paralimni-Deryneia municipality, and Makronissos beach, in Ayia Napa, have secured spots on the prestigious list. Konnos beach...