Cyprus ranked third on Family Beach Index
A new ‘Family Beach Index’ ranks Cyprus third on a list of 50 family beach destinations in eight European countries. Researchers looked at air and...
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No safe place to swim
The most ambitious project for Chlorakas in more than a decade is set to change all that THE creation of a new beach, breakwaters and...
Developer wins appeal to build next to popular Coral Bay
By Bejay Browne LEPTOS developers won their appeal to build next to the blue-flagged Coral Bay beach in Paphos months ago, it emerged on Friday,...
Is ‘Real Cyprus’ a bit of a dump?
My family were here on holiday, they enjoyed the sun, the hotel, the pool and the beach. They had a great time. They decided to...
Eight bodies on north beach probably drowned Syrian migrants
A total of eight bodies have been found washed up on the shores of northern Cyprus over the past two days, Turkish Cypriot police...
Solution still sought for blue-flagged Coral Bay
By Bejay Browne NO solution is in sight for the ongoing problem of public access to the popular blue-flagged Coral Bay beach in Paphos that...
‘Civil servant spent workdays hanging out at the beach’
A probe has been launched into a worker of the public works department, who, for the past five years, has allegedly spent most of his...
No plans to change beach status of Aphrodite’s Rock
Kouklia community leader, Michalis Nicolaou, denied media claims on Wednesday that the village wants the EU-protected Petra tou Romiou to become an officially organised public...
Teens accused of stealing swimmers’ backpacks
A 17-year-old boy was arrested late on Sunday at a Limassol beach, after a bather realised he had stolen his backpack, which he had left...
Tourists found dead at beach
Two male tourists that were found unconscious on Saturday, one in Larnaca and another in Protaras, were pronounced dead on arrival at hospital. A 62-year-old,...
North to open stretch of beach near Varosha
Local authorities in the northern part of Famagusta struck a deal with the Turkish military to open part of the beach towards the southern end...
Leptos and Peyia look to Paphos district office for solutions
THE Paphos district officer will mediate at a meeting due to be held next week between Leptos developers and Peyia municipality concerning a deadlock over...
Dead fish wash up on north beach
Thousands of fish, particularly mullet, are washing up on a beach near occupied Vokolidha in the north, and more found floating at the edges of...
Geroskipou beach upgrades aim to attract thousands of visitors
GEROSKIPOU beach aims to be the ‘best beach’ in Paphos, as massive upgrading works will make the area more appealing to swimmers and beach goers,...
Land art: in nature from nature at the Anassa [PHOTOS]
An artist couple who teach the subject, have created, along with help from students and art lovers, a huge portrait of Aphrodite made with stones,...
British man who left his clothes on beach found safe at apartment
Police and the joint Search and Rescue Coordination Centre were mobilised Friday morning after clothes were discovered on a Limassol beach, only to find their...
Breakwaters at last for deadly Paphos beach [VIDEO]
By Bejay Browne Three breakwaters, at a cost of two million euros, are finally due to be constructed in Paphos this year, which will halt...
Arrest after beach fracas, man injured in Kiti
A 19-year-old man from Kiti in Larnaca was arrested late on Saturday in connection with an alleged assault on a 34-year-old from the same village....
Bases police urge public not to leave valuables in their cars at the beach
British bases police on Friday urged the public to be careful with what they leave in their cars when they go to for a swim,...
Thomas Cook gives top marks to Ayia Thekla beach for weddings
Thomas Cook has recommended Ayia Thekla beach, in the village of Sotira, in the Famagusa district, as the perfect place to hold civil weddings, in...
