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Municipal reform goes through with some hesitation

Parliament voted through the long overdue package on municipal reforms on Thursday, reducing the number of town halls from 30 to 20, giving local authorities a greater say in town planning and

5th March 2022

Cyprus

Flights from Paphos gradually increase

A gradual increase of flights from Paphos airport is expected this month, according to the flight program of airline companies, provided the pandemic doesn’t worsen. According to Cyprus airports operator Hermes, the

8th February 2022

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus rocked by third quake in a month

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook Cyprus Wednesday night, the third quake to be recorded on the island in less than a month; officials said there were no casualties. Civil Defence said no

3rd February 2022

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus shaken by 4.5 magnitude quake

Cyprus was shaken on Friday by a quake measuring 4.5 in magnitude; there was no damage or injuries reported, the Geological Survey Department confirmed. The quake was recorded on Friday at 05:58

28th January 2022

Cyprus/Life & Society

Paphos regeneration lacks spark

Following my initial visit to review the heart of Paphos central area regeneration in 2016, I visited the project again during the Christmas holidays. A particularly good effort has been made. This

22nd January 2022

Comment/Life & Society

Chlorakas clashes part of larger problem

Paphos police are looking into whether a recent clash involving up to 150 people in the village of Chlorakas is connected to an earlier incident for which police have already made six

5th January 2022

Cyprus

TUS doubles Paphos to Athens flights

Good news for tourism after TUS Airways decided to expand their schedule from Paphos to Athens, doubling weekly flights from two to four. On Tuesday, Cyprus’ Transport Ministry welcomed the move, noting

28th December 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society

Renaissance through education

News the American University of Beirut, one of the region’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, is contemplating a Cyprus campus, more so in Paphos, proves education could play a pivotal role in

21st November 2021

Cyprus/Editorial

New Paphos-Athens route

Paphos air connectivity to Athens will be significantly boosted over the holiday season, as TUS Airways announced it would be adding two flights a week to the Greek capital. From 10 December

18th November 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society

Paphos aspires to be regional education hub

Paphos is becoming a magnet for higher education studies, with three major universities operating out of the island’s smallest town. In Lebanon, one of the most prestigious universities in the region, the

14th November 2021

Cyprus/Life & Society