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- 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%....
- 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...
- Mon Jun 17, 2019 8:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Bank Holiday Monday
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3135
- Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:21 am
- Forum: Music
- Topic: Song Chain
- Replies: 3194
- Views: 757507
Re: Song Chain
Nothing Ever Happens - Del Amitri
- 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 ...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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 (...
- 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...
Re: A Juggler
Got it eventually
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
VELCRO
The man who invented velcro has just died...... RIP.
- Sun Jun 09, 2019 6:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Imagine....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1391
- Sun Jun 09, 2019 8:36 am
- Forum: Motoring
- Topic: Driving Licence over 70
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4930
- 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 ...
- Sat Jun 08, 2019 7:05 pm
- Forum: Music
- Topic: Song Chain
- Replies: 3194
- Views: 757507
Re: Song Chain
Busy Bee - Arthur Askey.
- Sat Jun 08, 2019 4:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Area
- Topic: Imagine....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1391
- 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...