Bus gutted by fire in Limassol
A bus belonging to the Limassol transport company Emel was gutted by fire in the early hours of Wednesday. Arson has not been ruled out....
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Limassol parents demand permanent solution to bus strikes
Limassol secondary school parents’ association announced on Wednesday that they would oppose any renewed agreement between schools and the public transport company Emel because of...
Bus drivers call off strike after government covers March wages
Bus company Emel will be resuming normal business on Friday, ending a strike over a dispute over unpaid March wages. The announcement was made late...
Transport ministry covers March salaries of striking bus drivers
The transport ministry has paid a monthly sum to bus company Emel which is sufficient to cover the wages of the workers, Transport Minister Vasiliki...
Limassol bus strike to continue for third day on Thursday
Limassol bus drivers and their unions will take their strike to Nicosia on Thursday, the third day of the indefinite strike which started on Tuesday...
Limassol bus drivers begin indefinite strike (Update 2)
Drivers for the Limassol bus company Emel on Tuesday began an indefinite strike, starting from the morning. Workers and their unions gathered near the old...
Race on to avert bus strike in three cities next week
Transport Minister Vasiliki Anastassiadou said on Friday she would meet with representatives of public transport companies in a bid to avert the strike measures announced...
Limassol bus workers threaten indefinite strike
Employees of the Limassol bus company Emel threatened indefinite strike measures on Tuesday night after they rejected a deal formed during deliberations between unions Peo...
Limassol bus drivers threaten strike if wage cuts not restored
Drivers with the Limassol bus company Emel have given a deadline until the end of the month to have their salary cuts and benefits restored...
Bus drivers in Paphos and Limassol call off strike (updated)
Public transport is set to return to normal on Wednesday after Paphos bus company Osypa employees agreed on Tuesday to join those from Limassol in...
Thousands without public transport in Limassol and Paphos (Update 1)
Thousands of public transport users, mainly student, were without buses on Monday as wrangling continued behind the scenes between transport officials and bus companies. Paphos...
Paphos, Limassol bus drivers to strike on Monday (updated)
Bus drivers in Paphos and Limassol will proceed with a strike from 6am on Monday, while the transport ministry said on Sunday payments will be...
Transport ministry will try to resolve issues to avert wide bus strike (Update 2)
The race was on Saturday to avert bus strikes in Limassol, Larnaca and Paphos on Monday where thousands of people would face travel misery if...
Limassol bus strike ends, but threat of further action
Although the 48-hour bus strike came in Limassol came to a close on Wednesday, drivers have not ruled out escalating their measures, even with an...
Parents appeal to striking bus company to solve dispute with the state
Parents of affected school children have appealed to striking Limassol drivers, bus company Emel and the transport ministry to resolve their conflicts after the drivers...
Limassol bus drivers call 48-hour strike
Limassol bus drivers said Tuesday that on March 20 they will be going ahead with a strike announced a month ago over pay disputes with...
Limassol bus workers threaten new 48-hour strike
More than 250 employees working for Limassol’s public bus company, Emel, who went on a 24-work stoppage on Tuesday said their next move would be...
Bus strike in Limassol on Tuesday
EMPLOYEES of the Limassol public bus company Emel, announced they will go on a 24-hour strike on Tuesday demanding that their employers restore their reduced benefits according to their...
Limassol bus strike postponed (Updated)
A planned strike by Limassol bus company Emel for Thursday has been postponed until next Tuesday. Before that, a general assembly will be held and...
Ministry announces ‘free travel day’ on the buses
Get ready for a day of Free Transport on Friday, July 24, marking five years of the newest transport system organised by the transport ministry....
