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Coronavirus: as many as 1,000-1,500 could be infected in Limassol
As many as 1000-1500 people may have the coronavirus in Limassol, or 1.5 per cent of the city’s sprawl, according to an analysis by government adviser Leontios Kostrikis. “My advice to the people is to...
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Coronavirus: Cyprus not looking at second wave, but a specific outbreak
Cyprus is not looking at a second wave but an outbreak of cases in a certain city, professor of microbiology/molecular virology at the University of Nicosia Medical School Dr Petros Karayiannis said on...
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Coronavirus: Limassol citizens’ bureau shuts after employee tests positive...
The finance ministry announced Thursday that it was suspending the operation of a ctizens’ bureau in Limassol following detection of a case of coronavirus. The ministry said the office on Spyros...
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It’s a staycation this year
With holidays abroad out of bounds, Cypriots rediscover home Greece’s relegation to the category B list of countries this week has killed the last chance to recoup any lost business this summer,...
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Homeless centre supporting seven homeless people at Limassol warehouse
The Limassol municipality announced on Tuesday they will continue efforts to find jobs for seven people currently sleeping at the Coca Cola warehouses. According to the municipality all seven are Roma...
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Road improvement works delayed over protests
Roadworks slated to have started on Monday on a contested Limassol street were postponed over threats of protests by nearby residents and business owners. Instead of starting the creation of a traffic...
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Police arrest wanted burglary suspect
Police in Limassol arrested a 40-year-old man who had been wanted in connection with a string of burglaries. Police also arrested a woman, 36, on suspicion of being his accessory and for attacking an...
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Cyprus football set to step into the unknown
Friday’s start to the Cyprus football championship has been thrown into disarray after the opening game between Ethnikos Achnas and Enosis Neon Paralimniou was called off on Thursday after two Ethnikos...
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Contested Limassol roadworks to go ahead this month
The transport ministry announced on Friday that roadworks on the contested Despina and Nikos Pattichi street in Limassol would go ahead in August, albeit differently than what was originally planned....
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Scuffles and arrests in Limassol road protest (Updated)
Scuffles interrupted road works on Limassol’s Nikos and Despina Pattichis street on Friday morning, resulting in the arrest of head of the shop owners’ association Polis Kattasis. Kattasis and other...
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Police arrest suspect in Limassol shooting incident (update 2)
Police said Saturday they arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a shooting in Limassol on Friday afternoon, which saw another man injured. The suspect, who was remanded in custody for eight...
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Limassol mayor pledges stronger police presence after shooting incident
The mayor of Limassol and police pledged on Monday to tighten security in the coastal city, including with increased patrols, in the wake of last week’s melee leading to the non-fatal shooting of a...
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Pistol believed linked to attempted murder found in Limassol
A loaded pistol discovered outside a house in the Enaerios area of Limassol will undergo ballistic tests as police investigate whether it is linked to an attempted murder last Friday. Police are still...
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Large section of contested Limassol roadworks complete
A large part of the traffic island on Nikos and Despina Pattichi Street in Limassol has been completed as of Wednesday, despite the complaints of shop owners it would disrupt their business. According...
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Pod of dolphins captured on camera off Limassol (photos)
Though dolphin sightings in the sea of Cyprus are not uncommon, the visit of a pod of as many as around 30 bottlenose dolphins off Limassol is quite rare, the fisheries department said on Friday. The...
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Kiosk robber makes off with pack of cigarettes
A would-be robber brandishing what is believed to be a fake gun attempted to rob a Limassol kiosk on Thursday night but had to make do with a pack of cigarettes. Police said they were investigating the...
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Le Plaza Del Mar: The finest in fashion and premium retail
Limassol Del Mar’s new luxury shopping destination, Le Plaza Del Mar, announce First Boutique to be the first to join with fashion designers such as Balenciaga, Christian Dior, Lanvin and more for a...
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Limassol municipality launches mobile app for all local services
Limassol municipality on Wednesday unveiled an app that aspires to give residents access to all its services through their mobile telephones. It also announced that it was introducing a park and ride...
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Restaurant review: Agora, Limassol
I grew up in Limassol’s old town, with my family working in the area around Saripolou street. Watching the old town turn into a bustling centre focused on young people, be it for education,...
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2020 Lemesos DocFest: Unexplored aspects of our world
The 15th Lemesos International Documentary Festival, which will take place from Wednesday to the following Wednesday at Lanitis Carob Mill has a programme of exceptional international and local...
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