Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos pledges to significantly reduce traffic congestion on Cyprus roads with various measures and initiatives. In an interview with CNA, Karousos said that traffic at the entry point of
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos issued a warning to ground service companies exploiting workers at airports after strikes over redundancies caused chaos at Paphos and Larnaca. Paphos was the worst hit after ground
About two months ago, I wrote an article about the problem that exists at the entrance of Nicosia, which is growing over time. In addition to the increase in vehicular traffic, we
One would think that with the abundance of free natural resources, mainly from the sun, Cyprus would have invested heavily, over the years, not only in tapping solar energy but also in
Parliament passed a bill that sets clearer rules for maritime courses, clarifies the calculation and proof of seafarers’ service at sea and regulates the revalidation of the certificates of captains of coastal
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos ordered an evaluation of all buses conducting inter-city routes after photos and video of a broken-down and reportedly filthy Intercity bus was outed on social media. In comments
Despite recording the third biggest increase in the share of renewable energy in transport, Cyprus is ranked sixth from the bottom among EU member states, missing its 2020 target. Environmentalists say last-minute
The Transport Ministry is moving to change the law on driving licences for mopeds and motorbikes to reduce road accidents involving motorcyclists. It said a proposal shaped by the road safety council
Cyprus’ Transport Ministry is launching an incentive scheme to get people out of their cars and on their bikes by handing out €200 cash rebates for each bicycle purchased. From 1 November,
Cyprus and the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed two new Finance Contracts for €362 mln in record new financing for priority transport infrastructure and lending to businesses affected by Covid-19. It includes
