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by memory man
Mon Jun 17, 2019 3:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Cyprus’ beaches have the best water quality in the EU
Replies: 3
Views: 1504

Cyprus’ beaches have the best water quality in the EU

Cyprus had the highest proportion of bathing sites with excellent water quality in the European Union with 991.%, according to a report by the European Commission and the European Environment Agency (EEA) published on Thursday. This is an improvement on last year when Cyprus ranked third with 97.3%....
by memory man
Mon Jun 17, 2019 3:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Spate of burglaries In Pahos & Peyia
Replies: 26
Views: 10512

Re: Spate of burglaries In Pahos & Peyia

According to the Cyprus Mail, police have raided some suspects' houses and found weapons -- guns, rifles -- and have linked some burglaries to East European gangs. From what I've read, LImassol with its greater wealth concentration, has it even worse. It also seems the police are under-funded and t...
by memory man
Mon Jun 17, 2019 8:07 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Bank Holiday Monday
Replies: 9
Views: 3135

Re: Bank Holiday Monday

trevnhil wrote: Mon Jun 17, 2019 6:32 am anyone know for sure if D&N vets are open ??
Trev, morning

Their website gives this info.

Hours: - Open ⋅ Closes 7PM


Whit Monday might affect these hours

Phone: 26 819942

* I think a phone call would be best as jimx stated.
by memory man
Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:21 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Song Chain
Replies: 3194
Views: 757507

Re: Song Chain

Nothing Ever Happens - Del Amitri



by memory man
Sun Jun 16, 2019 7:38 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Tourism season means increased crime
Replies: 9
Views: 3506

Tourism season means increased crime

Paphos police are issuing a stark warning to tourists: don’t bring expensive jewellery with you; use cards not cash, and keep your passport with you at all times. The warning is in response to the rise in burglaries and thefts as the summer tourist season gets underway. Police and local authorities ...
by memory man
Sat Jun 15, 2019 8:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Jellyfish spotted off Cyprus; Fisheries Department issues advice to bathers
Replies: 4
Views: 1814

Re: Jellyfish spotted off Cyprus; Fisheries Department issues advice to bathers

Swarms of jellyfish take over Protaras beaches (photos) Swarms of jellyfish have taken over Protaras beaches, citizens reported on Saturday. As a result many beach-goers decided not to enter the sea. The jellyfish of the species Pelagia noctiluca, also known as mauve stinger, can be dangerous to hu...
by memory man
Sat Jun 15, 2019 7:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: A Cypriot “dogumentary” aims to go global
Replies: 0
Views: 1612

A Cypriot “dogumentary” aims to go global

Figuring out the number of stray dogs in Cyprus is a hard task. CSPCA claims that over 200,000 dogs are abandoned every year in the government controlled areas of Cyprus. D.O.G Rescue Cyprus says that the estimated number of abandoned dogs in Cyprus is 170,000 per year. According to veterinary servi...
by memory man
Sat Jun 15, 2019 7:46 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Which brands do car thieves in Cyprus prefer?
Replies: 2
Views: 1358

Which brands do car thieves in Cyprus prefer?

Which brands do car thieves in Cyprus prefer? Japanese brands are the country’s car thieves favourites, police figures show. The force on Thursday published information on car thefts between 2013-2019. Car thefts per brand Toyota (345) Mitsubishi (209) Mazda (198) Mercedes (186) Honda (173) Nissan (...
by memory man
Fri Jun 14, 2019 11:21 am
Forum: Motoring
Topic: New road tax regime to come into force on July 15
Replies: 10
Views: 10739

New road tax regime to come into force on July 15

Two new laws scrapping consumer tax on vehicles and changing the road tax regime, will come into force on July 15, according to the Transport Ministry. The new regime will apply only to vehicles that will be registered after the law comes into effect. It is part of efforts to curb emissions by penal...
by memory man
Wed Jun 12, 2019 10:08 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: A Juggler
Replies: 4
Views: 2260

Re: A Juggler

:lol: :lol: :lol:

Got it eventually :lol: :lol: :lol:
by memory man
Wed Jun 12, 2019 7:21 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Electricity prices to rise by more than 5% in June
Replies: 31
Views: 7983

Re: Electricity prices to rise by more than 5% in June

June and July electricity bills to be up to 11% more expensive than last summer Electricity bills in June and July are expected to be between 5%-11% more expensive than the same period last year, philenews reports. It said that the increase is attributable to a rise in fuel prices and the use of ai...
by memory man
Tue Jun 11, 2019 10:05 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Cyprus Driving Licence No.
Replies: 56
Views: 25952

Re: Cyprus Driving Licence No.

This has been posted before...…………………………. Standard data field labelling To help users of different languages to understand what each of the data fields on the licence contains, they are labelled with a number. A legend is usually supplied on the reverse of the card in the issuing authority's languag...
by memory man
Mon Jun 10, 2019 2:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Electricity prices to rise by more than 5% in June
Replies: 31
Views: 7983

Electricity prices to rise by more than 5% in June

Household consumers will see an increase of more than 5% in their June electricity bills, according to the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC). According to EAC spokeswoman Christina Papadopoulou, the increase is due to a rise a in global oil prices. She said that EAC must keep fuel reserves for t...
by memory man
Mon Jun 10, 2019 7:49 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: VELCRO
Replies: 3
Views: 1638

VELCRO

The man who invented velcro has just died...... RIP.




:lol: :lol:
by memory man
Sun Jun 09, 2019 6:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Imagine....
Replies: 4
Views: 1391

Re: Imagine....

Dominic wrote: Sun Jun 09, 2019 6:25 pmImagine that.
YEAH :(
by memory man
Sun Jun 09, 2019 8:29 am
Forum: Motoring
Topic: Driving Licence over 70
Replies: 4
Views: 4930

Re: Driving Licence over 70

I've just done this at beginning of April. I went to Citizens advice @ Main Post Office and received 2 forms. The girl filled in the one which was in Greek there and then. The other form is for Doctor who does your medical. I went to private GP at cost of eu30/eu35. Very basic medical, took about 2 ...
by memory man
Sat Jun 08, 2019 7:05 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Song Chain
Replies: 3194
Views: 757507

Re: Song Chain

Busy Bee - Arthur Askey.


Image


by memory man
Sat Jun 08, 2019 4:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Imagine....
Replies: 4
Views: 1391

Imagine....

by memory man
Fri Jun 07, 2019 3:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Large fire near Sinti monastery
Replies: 7
Views: 1833

Re: Large fire near Sinti monastery

Fire fighters gaining ground in Salamiou fire June 7, 2019 at 3:22pm https://in-cyprus.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/salamiou-fire-use.jpg Fire fighters have managed to nearly contain a large fire raging in the Salamiou area in the Paphos district since around 5.20 am on Friday, the Cyprus News Ag...