Vyras wins landslide re-election as Larnaca mayor
Incumbent Larnaca mayor Andreas Vyras was re-elected in a landslide victory on Sunday, winning around two thirds of votes cast in the town.
With just shy of 60 per cent of ...
Larnaca gets amphibious wheelchairs for beach access
Larnaca municipality has received two amphibious ‘Mobi-Chair’ wheelchairs, which allow easy access to the sea for people with reduced mobility.
The new equipment was donated by Windstorm Trading & Investments ...
Larnaca mayor Vyras kicks off re-election campaign
Larnaca mayor Andreas Vyras kicked off his re-election campaign on Friday with a video on YouTube.
Vyras, who became mayor on New Year’s day in 2017, said that he had ...
Larnaca signs memorandum of cooperation with Jounieh
Larnaca on Friday signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Lebanese city of Jounieh.
The memorandum pertains to cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, and investment, and was signed ...
Municipalities need €14 million in emergency financial assistance
Municipalities are in need of a total of €14 million in emergency financial assistance, Larnaca Mayor and Municipalities’ Union chairman Andreas Vyras said on Wednesday.
Speaking to the Municipalities’ Union’s ...
Labour minister visits Larnaca, pledges support
The government will stand by Larnaca and both will have a close and meaningful relationship, Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou said on Monday, during his visit to the city.
During the ...
Restoration works on Larnaca seafront continuing on schedule
Two projects concerning the restoration works of Piale Pasha’s historic buildings and the creation of an ‘artists park’ in the town’s Skala neigbourhood are progressing on schedule, Larnaca ...
Meeting held to untangle local govt reform package
The interior ministry held a consultation on Friday with the union of municipalities to try and untangle the local government reform package.
After about a decade of haggling, parliament on ...
Thorny issues come to the fore in local authority reform debate
The union of municipalities has asked for more clarity over the revenues that will be transferred to local authorities after the reform, as some villages still opposed mergers, a key ...
Once all storage tanks removed, Larnaca will have ‘no need to envy any other city’
The relocation of liquid fuel, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and asphalt tanks from the coastal front of Larnaca is expected to be completed in early August, mayor Andreas Vyras said ...
Larnaca fed up of being ‘dumping ground’ for every inconvenience
Larnaca municipality and local communities on Tuesday expressed their opposition to the relocation of the two Dali asphalt plants to the coastal district.
“Residents are tired of Larnaca being the ...