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Two men and their wheelbarrows walk for cancer charity
By Bejay Browne A unique, quirky charity initiative will see two men and their wheelbarrows walk from Paphos to Limassol and back in a bid to raise as much cash as possible for a local charity. Kevin...
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Three men jailed for drugs, firearm possession
Three men received jail sentences ranging between two and seven years on Tuesday for drugs and firearms-related offences committed in Limassol last year. The men, aged 38, 31, and 27, had been arrested...
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Bar review: Athina Bar Lounge, Amathus Hotel, Limassol
The call of the beach can’t be ignored – when the heat starts you just can’t tear yourself away from the seaside breeze, especially since the pain of humidity has not yet set in. This time, I opted for...
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Limassol man,70, dies after being hit by car
Seventy-year-old Michalakis Michaelides died on Saturday after he was hit by a car while crossing a street in Limassol. The accident occurred at around 3pm on 28th October Street, police said, when a...
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Erimi fire under control (Update 2)
Firefighters on Thursday afternoon brought under control a big fire in the Erimi area in Limassol district, a spokesman said. Andreas Kettis said 14 engines, including two belonging to the British...
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Shacolas plans to demolish Limassol Debenhams for new high rise
The Shacolas group is planning to demolish the Debenhams Olympia shopping centre in Limassol to make way for a new residential high-rise building that would be the tallest in Cyprus. Shacolas’...
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‘Changing the face of Limassol’
By Andria Kades A company that says it has helped changed the face of Limassol is now in the midst of constructing a trio of towers in the heart of the city. Dubbed ‘Trilogy’ the ambitious project,...
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Restaurant review: The Woody, Limassol
It’s great to wander beyond the centre of Limassol and try some places you haven’t thought of before and that have recently opened their doors – The Woody in Episkopi is a prime example of that....
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In the shadow of high-rises questions remain unanswered
We are a group of concerned residents of Ipatias Street near the Limassol Municipal Garden. Back in February, we read reports in the media of a proposed project to be constructed next to the Municipal...
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Bar Review: Puesta, Limassol
At times I forget how lucky we are to live in Limassol, especially in the summer when the beach bars reemerge and you can enjoy them to the fullest. The experience of sitting by the side of the beach...
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Elderly man arrested in connection with arson
Police on Friday arrested a 72-year-old man on suspicion of setting two fires at the villages of Kantou and Sotira in Limassol the previous day. The first fire started between 4.30pm and 5pm at Kantou...
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Police arrest man in road death of teenager
Police early on Friday arrested the 29-year-old man who collided with a scooter on Thursday causing the death of a teenager in Limassol. According to Limassol traffic police officer Michalis Michael,...
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Limassol road closure
In Limassol, the right lane from Ayia Thekla street to Siafis street will be closed until July 7 because of road works linking the coast road with Franklin Roosevelt Avenue, the department of public...
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Home owners say nearby high-rise construction ruined their flats
Eight families living in an apartment block in Limassol fear they are living on borrowed time as their building has been deemed too dangerous to live in by local authorities. Right behind the city’s...
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Protest against high rents in Limassol (VIDEO)
On June 23, ‘Limassol for All’ – an unofficial local group, recently formed following a call for a protest on social media – organised a demonstration outside the Limassol district administration...
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Three cars burn in Limassol
Three cars were damaged by fire in two separate incidents in the Limassol district early on Thursday, the fire service said. The service said they had received a call that a car was burning in the yard...
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We can’t wait to leave Limassol
I read with concern about the volume of new high-rise buildings that Limassol is preparing to erect, 60 your paper states. We live part time in Limassol and part time in the UK, we have been coming to...
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Restaurant review: La Maison Fleurie, Limassol
When a nod to the fancier, more gourmet choices appeared on the cards it was an opportunity I couldn’t resist. Let’s be honest, fine dining is not something that many attempt weekly, it is saved for an...
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Bomb blast in Limassol
Limassol police on Saturday were investigating a bomb explosion at the entrance of a travel agent in the Ayios Ioannis area. Police said the 4am blast was caused by an improvised device placed at the...
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Rollercoaster ride at Cyprus’ first casino [VIDEO]
Over 7,000 people have already visited C2, but owners are aware of future challenges It is just over a week since Cyprus’ first legal casino began operations and although it has attracted thousands...
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