First electric buses arrive in Cyprus
Cyprus Public Transport took delivery of the country’s first ever electric buses on Tuesday.
It is hoped that the five buses, which were manufactured by Chinese company Yutong, will ...
Watchdog organisations decry ‘deplorable’ state of bus stops
The third age observatory and the paraplegics association have expressed grave concerns about the poor design of bus stops and how the situation affects the elderly and disabled in particular.
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Lack of bus drivers a ‘mega problem’, minister says
Cyprus has a “mega problem” in its lack of bus drivers, according to Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades.
He made the comment while speaking to parliament’s Transport commission, where he ...
Railway more feasible for Cyprus than tram systems, Karousos says
A railway is much more feasible an option for Cyprus than tram systems, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos said on Monday in an interview giving an overview of a number of ...
‘The most rewarding thing’: seeing people on the buses
Cypriots have no problems using buses when they are abroad says Cyprus Public Transport which is doing its best to provide a proper service in Cyprus
With a keen eye ...
Bus chaos in Ayia Napa
Shoving, pushing and often drunk, crowds fight for buses
The situation with early-morning buses in Ayia Napa has become increasingly lawless and unbearable – though the end of summer will presumably ...
Greens propose free bus travel for all
The Greens have proposed free bus travel for all as way of dealing with the rising cost of fuel and persuading people to use public transport.
Instead of reducing the ...
Free bus cards for low income groups
MotionBusCards will be given free to all social services card holders and recipients of low retirement subsidy, the ministry of transport said on Friday.
The MotionBusCard provides 50 per cent off ...
Bus drivers not satisfied, protest ongoing
Drivers of the Nicosia and Larnaca public transport service will march on Tuesday morning from Solomon Square to the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Labour, where they will ...
New bus terminal for Nicosia to improve connectivity
A sixth bus terminal in Nicosia will be available to the public from February 26, as the Cyprus Public Transport company announced that the second phase of upgrading the network is ...
First phase of new bus network kicks off in Nicosia
The first phase of the new Nicosia bus network kicked off on Saturday, with the transport ministry saying the second phase is due to begin at the end of February.
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Nicosia bus service to undergo ‘greatest change yet’
Commuters in Nicosia and Larnaca will soon be able to use 5G-powered internet in buses and stops, operator Cyprus Public Transport (CPT) announced on Thursday, also presenting an extended network ...
Buses to reach places no bus has before
Cyprus Public Transport (CPT) announced on Monday it will soon introduce a new network of routes in Nicosia using six bus terminals in various areas of the capital.
The company, ...
CPT bus route links Larnaca airport with Phinikoudes
Cyprus Public Transport (CPT) said on Wednesday its 425 bus route connects central Larnaca with the airport.
The buses of route 425 will operate between Phinikoudes and the airport every 20 minutes, much ...
Public transport company to donate a day’s takings to Karaiskakio
Cyprus Public Transport said Friday it would be donating all of Saturday’s proceeds from ticket sales to the Karaiskakio Foundation on the occasion of Leukemia Month.
The company said ...
CPT brushes off queues for bus passes as ‘small step towards better future’
Amid complaints from parents, Nicosia and Larnaca bus operator Cyprus Public Transport (CPT) on Tuesday assured that inconveniences with issuing and renewing student bus passes are just a one-off and ...
A public transport lesson from Malta
Like Cypriots, the Maltese love their cars so there is hope that the Maltese bus company responsible for getting its population on the buses can replicate it here
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Public thumbs up for bus system, survey shows
A recent survey conducted by IMR/University of Nicosia showed that public transport in Nicosia and Larnaca has improved in the past few months, the ministry of transport announced on ...