Restaurant review: Tokio, Limassol
The appeal of Asian cuisine has certainly held strong over the last few years and one of the best options in Limassol to head out for is the Japanese restaurant Tokio. The restaurant itself is located...
View ArticleKantou residents protest over waste station
Residents of Kantou in the Limassol district on Thursday closed the road leading from Episkopi to Omodhos to protest against the construction of a refuse transfer station close to their community. They...
View ArticleMelco-Hard Rock casino bid gets nod of approval
THE application submitted by the Melco-Hard Rock Resorts Cyprus consortium, the sole bidder for an integrated resort casino, was found to comply with the competition terms and has been invited to file...
View ArticleThree new electric car charging stations for Limassol
Three new charging stations for electric cars are to be added in Limassol, the leading city for use of the vehicles, it was reported on Sunday. Islandwide there are currently 15 charging stations,...
View ArticleBar review: The Wine Bar, Limassol
From the name alone, it’s easy to work out where this bar review is heading – wine bars are the ultimate drinking experience for the encroaching winter nights. There is nothing a great glass of wine...
View ArticlePair rob good Samaritan
Limassol police said Friday they had arrested a man, who, together with woman, robbed an elderly lady who was preparing food for them, after they went to her home saying they were hungry. “A...
View ArticleWoman arrested in connection with knife threat
A woman from Nicosia has been arrested in a case where another from Limassol was threatened by masked assailants, one of whom took a knife to her neck and fled the scene, police said on Friday. “Police...
View ArticleShots fired in Limassol
Two men reported damage to their property following separate shotgun attacks early Wednesday in Limassol, police said. At around 1.40am this morning, police received information from a 54-year-old,...
View ArticleRestaurant review: The Classic Burger Joint, Limassol
It’s the same case each year, for me anyway, as the temperature goes down cravings for comfort food are on the rise. I can say no to a good burger in the summer, it’s too hot to bother. But now, I...
View ArticleRain washes the shine off Limassol
A few days of rain and Limassol has been transformed, but not in a good way. Branded by many residents as now looking decidedly third world, Limassol’s current state is a far cry from the city that...
View ArticleTwo detained after break-in tools found
Two men were arrested early Wednesday, in Limassol after an air pistol, tools used for break-ins, cash and cannabis were found in their car, police said. “Members of the police, while carrying out...
View ArticleShots fired at house and car
TWO SHOTS were fired outside the house of a 63-year-old woman in Limassol at 3am today, damaging the door of the house and her car that was parked outside. Police that arrived at the scene and were...
View Article‘Yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream’
THE NEGOTIATING process for the settlement was at a critical juncture and that required daring decisions, said President Anastasiades on Saturday night. Speaking at the unveiling of a bust of the...
View ArticleSecond arrest in Limassol biker gunman killing (Updated)
A 25-year-old man was remanded in custody for eight days on Wednesday in connection with the killing last week in Limassol of a motorcycle gunman who was run down by the man whose home he targeted...
View ArticleFootball coaches, hairdresser targeted in Limassol (updated)
Police on Saturday were investigating attacks against the coaches of first division football club AEZ Zakaki, which could be related to the result of a fixture the previous night. First an explosive...
View ArticleHouse burgled and set alight
Police said they were looking into a case of burglary, theft and arson after they were called to a Limassol house early Tuesday. “It was around 12.10am today (Tuesday) when police receive information...
View ArticleBurglars take €400,000 from house safe
Burglars who broke into the residence of a Russia woman in Limassol got away with €400,000 in cash from a safe in a bedroom cupboard, police said Wednesday. “Police are investigating a very serious...
View ArticleRestaurant review: Yasemin, Limassol
One of the great things about Limassol is when you least expect it you find a culinary gem to brighten up the dreary weather. Yasemin has just opened, it has only been in operation for about a month,...
View ArticleBar Review: Frankie’s Social, Limassol
I think everyone’s main concern when it comes to picking a night out, especially with the cold weather upon us, is warmth, comfort and great drinks. And while there are many good options some stand out...
View ArticleTrachoni cries for help, as floods hit community
Local authorities in Trachoni urged the state to construct the necessary infrastructure to prevent flooding every time there was heavy rain in the area. The community’s main road becomes a lake...
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