New breakwaters for Chlorakas coast
Five break waters will be constructed in the coastal area of Chlorakas, according to a social media post by the local community leader. “The tender...
breakwaters
Work to construct breakwaters in Oroklini and Pervolia to start next year
Works for the construction of breakwaters at the Pervolia and Oroklini bays are expected to start at the beginning of next year, Transport Minister Yiannis...
Paphos mayor highlights importance of new breakwaters
Plans for 15 breakwaters along a four kilometre stretch of coast from Paphos to Yeroskipou were the subject of a public presentation on Wednesday night...
We should see seaweed as a ‘blessing not a curse’
It’s seaweed season again, and like every June this messy, smelly and pricey-to-clear-up plant is piling up on our beaches. While there is an uproar...
14 new breakwaters for Paphos and Geroskipou
FOURTEEN new breakwaters will be built in the sea along a stretch of the Paphos and Geroskipou coastline once the green light is given by...
Paphos needs ‘more lifeguards now’
By Bejay Browne DESPITE Cyprus pushing to promote itself as a year-round tourist destination and as the weather warms up and the official summer season...
Pissouri appeals to state to save crumbling coastline
PISSOURI officials are appealing to the government to step in and help prevent further erosion of its coastline and beaches, which has also destroyed most...
Are breakwaters the answer to coastal erosion?
By Annette Chrysostomou A major argument in favour of breakwaters is that it prevents coastal erosion, but, coastal civil engineer and environmental research consultant Xenia...
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...
Close to a deal on artificial reef for Polis
By Bejay Browne An artificial reef off the Polis coast to attract diving tourism and protect marine biodiversity could be constructed by as early as...
Development spending in Larnaca
By Andri Kades Eight to ten million euro is to be spent on building new breakwaters in Oroklini and Larnaca. The funds will see the...
SOS over lost Paphos beaches
By Bejay Browne AUTHORITIES plan to seek millions in EU funding to try and save two of the island’s most popular tourist spots whose beaches...