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- Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Windscreen wiper swipers target supermarkets
- Replies: 3
- Views: 448
Windscreen wiper swipers target supermarkets
<r>Paphos residents and visitors fear an increase in windscreen wiper thieves, operating in groups across supermarket parking lots in the area. According to posts on social media and previous reports in the Cyprus Mail the problem has been going on for almost six years. It appears from Paphos Chat g...
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Obsolete swimming pool laws poised to change
- Replies: 5
- Views: 725
Obsolete swimming pool laws poised to change
<r>Will be met with huge relief from smaller development complexes Following years of complaints and concerns regarding the outdated and unworkable regulations on public and some private swimming pools in Cyprus, the obsolete laws are on the brink of change. So tough have the regulations been that m...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Two injured and three wanted after Paphos punch-up over Social Media Like
- Replies: 0
- Views: 371
Two injured and three wanted after Paphos punch-up over Social Media Like
<r>Two men have been injured and the police are looking for three more after a fight broke out in the Paphos village of Kissonerga over a like on social media on Wednesday night. <br/> <br/> <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/two-injured-and-three-wanted-after-paphos-punc...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Paphos Carnival Tomorrow at 3:30PM!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 240
Paphos Carnival Tomorrow at 3:30PM!
<r>Tomorrow, Saturday the 16th March, the Carnival comes to Paphos. With a Halloween Theme, it will start at 3:30PM at the WW2 Memorial, with activities starting at 2:30PM. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/paphos-carnival-2024-tomorrow"><s>[url=https://www.paphoslife.co...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Warnings to public on Green Monday
- Replies: 0
- Views: 372
Warnings to public on Green Monday
<r>Authorities have issued several advisories aimed at promoting safety and environmental conservation during Green Monday celebrations next week. The department of civil aviation has urged the public to refrain from flying kites – traditional on Green Monday – or drones near Lar...
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 3:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: New Bus Station Finally Opens!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1058
New Bus Station Finally Opens!
<r>Pafos Buses today announced that the new bus stations at Kato Pafos and Tomb of the Kings were now open, and that the temporary Harbour station is closed. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/new-bus-open"><s>[url=https://www.paphoslife.com/news/new-bus-open]</s>Read the...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 7:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Decision on energy bill hikes go down to the wire
- Replies: 2
- Views: 456
Decision on energy bill hikes go down to the wire
<r>Speculation was ongoing on Monday as to the fate of consumers regarding electricity costs as deliberations between the electricity authority (EAC) and the energy regulatory authority (Cera) continued. Speaking to the state broadcaster CyBC, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou sought to address c...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 10:55 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Tipping point for waiting staff
- Replies: 4
- Views: 618
Tipping point for waiting staff
<r>It’s a misconception that service charges on bills go towards staff wages In the tourist haven of Cyprus, tipping at bars and restaurants isn’t as straightforward as it might seem, but rather a juxtaposition of discretion and tradition. Shaped by a law from 1968 that links ser...
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 8:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Today's weather: Stormy, orange warning in place
- Replies: 3
- Views: 410
Today's weather: Stormy, orange warning in place
<r>Weather system ‘Avgi’ continues to affect the island on Wednesday with rains, isolated storms and snowfall expected in the mountains. Hail is also likely and snow may at times be heavy. Frost is expected in foothills and highlands. An orange warning remains in place until 10pm...
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 8:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Paphos child drives car into tree and ditch
- Replies: 0
- Views: 484
Paphos child drives car into tree and ditch
<r>A 12-year-old from Paphos was injured on Thursday after driving a car into a ditch and then a tree, after which the car ended up on its roof. Paphos police’s assistant operations director Michalis Nikolaou said the child was driving a saloon car from the village of Emba towards Tala<br/...
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 4:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: e150 million upgrades for Polis Chrysochous
- Replies: 1
- Views: 389
e150 million upgrades for Polis Chrysochous
<r>Polis Chrysochous is to spend €150 million on upgrades to the town’s infrastructure, Mayor Yiotis Papachristofi said on Tuesday. Planned upgrades include to the town’s sewerage system, upgrades to the Latsi harbour, the residential centres of Polis Chrysochous and nei...
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 9:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Tourist arrivals at pre-pandemic levels
- Replies: 2
- Views: 416
Tourist arrivals at pre-pandemic levels
The tourist arrivals are close to the 2019 record, as visits exceeded 3. 8 million, according to the announcement yesterday by the Statistical Service. As reported, the total tourist arrivals for 2023 reached 3,845,652, compared to 3,201,080 during the corresponding period in 2022, marking a double-...
- Mon Jan 15, 2024 7:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Traffic cameras for Paphos
- Replies: 0
- Views: 13970
Traffic cameras for Paphos
<r>Starting from January 22, the traffic surveillance system in Paphos will be extended with the operation of 16 fixed cameras at five locations. The extended operation aims to reduce severe and fatal road collisions, according to a statement released by traffic police on Monday. Specifically, four ...
- Mon Jan 15, 2024 1:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Paphos Municipality initiates water supply disconnects for unpaid bills
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10943
Paphos Municipality initiates water supply disconnects for unpaid bills
<r>Starting today, the Water Board of the Municipality of Paphos will begin disconnecting water supply to households or other entities with unpaid accounts. According to the announcement from the Municipality of Paphos, for the convenience of the public, the bill can be paid online through the offic...
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 12:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Paphos Carnival Date And Theme Announced
- Replies: 0
- Views: 79729
Paphos Carnival Date And Theme Announced
The 2024 Paphos Carnival will take place on March 16th and have a Halloween theme, the municipality has announced.
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- Wed Jan 03, 2024 8:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Masks and mandatory tests following Covid 'outbreak'
- Replies: 24
- Views: 418944
Masks and mandatory tests following Covid 'outbreak'
<r>Negative Covid tests and mask use will be mandatory in nursing homes, hospitals, outpatient clinics, dentists, and facilities for vulnerable groups, a meeting of the Covid-19 scientific advisory committee with Health Minister Popi Kanari decided on Wednesday. The measures are set to be ratified a...
- Sat Dec 30, 2023 8:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Polis Chrysochous promises revamped town in 2024
- Replies: 0
- Views: 48772
Polis Chrysochous promises revamped town in 2024
<r>With €100 million spent on projects across Polis Chrysochous this year, the town’s mayor, Yiotis Papachristofis, said residents would be reaping a host of benefits after what he described as a productive year. The two major projects the municipality undertook in 2023 were the s...
- Fri Dec 22, 2023 12:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: New Bus Stations Announced, And Fare Rises.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 50691
New Bus Stations Announced, And Fare Rises.
<r>The Paphos Bus Operator has announced new Bus Stations, Routes and Fares, for 2024. This is a summary of them, complete with maps and photographs so you know where you need to go to get your bus. <br/> ...<br/> <br/> <URL url="https://www.paphoslife.com/news/bus-information"><s>[url=https://www.p...
- Thu Dec 21, 2023 1:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Cabinet orders revaluation of all Akamas projects in landmark decision
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9030
Cabinet orders revaluation of all Akamas projects in landmark decision
<r>The Cabinet has greenlit a sweeping reassessment of all projects and operations within the Akamas National Forest Park (ANFP). The decision, endorsed yesterday, stems from a proposal put forth by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment, Petros Xenofontos. This decisive ste...
- Tue Nov 07, 2023 1:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: UK tourist dies while swimming in Paphos
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4358
UK tourist dies while swimming in Paphos
<r>A British man died on Tuesday morning while swimming in Yeroskipou, according to reporter. com. cy. The man, accompanied by his partner, suddenly felt unwell and lost consciousness while in the sea. Emergency response brought the man ashore, where first aid was administered before an ambulance tr...