Zinovia diver taken to hospital with the bends
A rescue operation was launched on Thursday at 10.42am when a diver was reported to be presenting mild symptoms of decompression sickness.
The diving accident happened in the Zinovia shipwreck ...
Missing diver found dead (Updated)
A diver missing at the Zenobia shipwreck was found dead by authorities within the ship on Friday.
A search party found him at around 11am, in a compartment of the ...
More diving jewels for Larnaca’s seabed
Melissa Hekkers went on board to see the sinking of 60 amphorae
By 10am the boat that was driving us to our meeting point was anchored in place. At about one ...
British tourist injured in Akamas
A British tourist was hospitalised on Wednesday after he was injured when he dived from a height in the Akamas sea.
According to the police, the 43-year-old swimmer hit the ...
Larnaca to boost diving by sinking amphorae
The Larnaca tourism board is to place dozens of clay amphorae along the natural reef next to the sunken vessel LEF1, which lies one kilometre off the coast at Voroklini ...
Two huge carnival masks added to artificial reef in Limassol
Two huge white carnival masks, each weighing around 12 tonnes, were added to the artificial reef in Dasaki, Limassol on Tuesday, as part of the ‘ANDIKAT’ project for the development of ...
Napa’s underwater museum ready to roll
Ayia Napa mayor Christos Zannetos have taken an advance dive into the coastal town’s underwater sculpture museum, ahead of its official opening later this month.
In total 93 works by ...
Amathus underwater works picks up pace
The antiquities department on Wednesday urged bathers and divers to be cautious when swimming in the Amathus area during works to showcase the ancient underwater port.
Works began on July 1 ...
Larnaca’s new snorkelling reef to be named Dorida
A snorkelling reef in the Voroklini Marine Protected Area is to be named Dorida following a competition among the district’s school children held within the framework of the first ‘...
Underwater work launched at ancient port of Amathus
Preliminary underwater works and assessment for the promotion of the ancient port of Amathus have started, the department of antiquities said on Tuesday as it urged divers in the area ...
Police take part in seabed clean-up
Police, members of the coastguard and the rapid response unit (MMAD), donned their diving suits to clean up the seabed at two Protaras beaches.
The rubbish collected was disposed of ...
Tourism to go under water with visits to submerged ancient port (video)
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos dived down to the submerged ancient port of Amathus off Limassol on Saturday to promote plans to introduce diving tours at the site in the near ...