Security guard beaten up at Eleftheria Square
Nicosia municipality on Friday called on the police to find the people who brutally beat up a private security guard at Eleftheria Square in the
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British experts due to check on cracks in Eleftheria Square
British experts will be arriving in Cyprus in the coming period to conduct maintenance work on Eleftheria Square after hairline cracks formed on various parts
Central Nicosia street to remain pedestrianised
The Nicosia municipal council has voted to keep Costakis Pantelides street, which links Eleftheria square with Solomou square, free of cars, it announced on Friday.
Cyprus mulls ‘a more unifying’ national monument
The government is looking to replace the national symbol, which is currently the Republic’s first President, Archbishop Makarios, into one which better represents the people
No decision yet on opening newly-pedestrianised Nicosia road to traffic
With works almost complete on Eleftheria Square and the adjacent Costakis Pantelides Avenue, Nicosia municipality said on Friday, the request for the pedestrianisation of the
Renovated Eleftheria Square partly opened
Workers in the capital were busy removing protective rails and decorating Eleftheria Square on Friday, opening newly-created spaces to the public in the run-up to
No traffic through Eleftheria Square, city council decides
Nicosia’s municipal council on Thursday voted to ban vehicles from using Eleftheria Square. The decision was passed by majority. There was one vote against and
Nicosia’s glass ‘poet’ moves to a new location
The Poet, a glass sculpture by renowned Greek artist Costas Varotsos that was long hidden away behind Nicosia’s Famagusta Gate is now being rebuilt in
Car access to Eleftheria square to be decided next month
A final decision about whether or not cars will be allowed on Eleftheria square once it fully opens to the public will be made by
Works overrun causes chaos for morning traffic
Heavy traffic choked the centre of Nicosia on Friday morning as more roads were closed due to ongoing work for the creation of the new
Nicosia municipality assures residents as more works loom
By Annette Chrysostomou The Nicosia city-centre overhaul which includes works on Makarios avenue, Stasicratous street and Evagoras avenue will not unduly inconvenience residents and shop
Municipality defends Eleftheria Square tactile paving installation
Nicosia municipality rejected suggestions on Tuesday that tactile paving — usually used to guide people with impaired vision — on a stretch of the Eleftheria
Omirou avenue to close for start of underground parking
The Nicosia municipality on Friday announced that works to construct an underground parking on Omirou avenue would start on May 17 at 10am. The parking
Parts of Eleftheria Square finally open for pedestrians
Sections of the bridge at Eleftheria Square were opened to pedestrian traffic on Wednesday afternoon, directly linking parts of the centre of Nicosia that had
Square misses another deadline
Another deadline is looking likely to be missed in the construction of the Eleftheria square, even as the municipality is frantically trying to expedite progress,
Technical issues mean further delays to Eleftheria Square
Nicosia municipality on Wednesday sought to dismiss reports suggesting the long-awaited Eleftheria Square was headed for new delays but did concede that technical issues were
New headache coming for Nicosia old town
NICOSIA municipality’s announcement that it would organise its main Christmas event in the old municipal square in a very cramped and not traffic-friendly part of
Nicosia centre road closure causes traffic chaos (Updated)
The closure of Omirou street, a main street in Nicosia’s city centre, triggered gridlock and traffic chaos in the capital on Friday morning. At the
News podcast: what next for Cyprus reunification?
After the conference on Cyprus in Crans-Montana collapsed without a solution what can we expect for the future of the talks? Also this week, presented
Shopkeepers say Cyprus rally will obstruct business
SHOP keepers are up in arms over staging part of the Cyprus Rally in downtown Nicosia on Saturday claiming that the closing of major roads