Sinking boat rescued off Pyrgos
A sinking boat with four people aboard was rescued on Saturday evening by the Larnaca JRCC search and coordination centre, it said on Sunday. At...
Kato Pyrgos
More migrants arrive through the north
The arrival of irregular migrants in Kato Pyrgos is a frequent phenomenon, said the community leader Nikos Kleanthous on Tuesday after 29 migrants arrived in...
Kato Pyrgos residents pleased with tourism flow
Tourist operators and residents of Kato Pyrgos Tyllirias are satisfied with tourism in the area as they are seeing the same numbers as last year,...
Shortage of lifeguards in Kato Pyrgos to be addressed
The interior ministry will launch a lifeguard workshop as a means of covering staffing needs, it announced on Thursday. This comes after efforts failed to...
Kato Pyrgos angered by move to sell co-op building
Kato Pyrgos community council on Friday voiced objections to a reported decision by asset management company Altamira to sell the former Kato Pyrgos co-op building,...
41 migrants picked up in Kato Pyrgos
A total of 41 migrants, including 10 minors, arrived in Kato Pyrgos Tyllirias, police said early on Friday. The migrants were spotted in two vessels...
Pyrgos residents lash out at Elam MP
The Tylliria residents will not accept lessons in patriotism from anyone, the Kato Pyrgos community leader said on Thursday as he lashed out at the...
Elam MP under fire for insulting colleagues (Updated)
Far right Elam MP Andreas Themistocleous was accused of disrupting a House committee meeting on Wednesday and insulting his colleagues and residents from Pyrgos who...
Seaweed blamed for bad smell at Kato Pyrgos fishing shelter
Agriculture ministry officials on Thursday visited the Kato Pyrgos Tyllirias fishing shelter following a recent complaint regarding marine pollution in the area, concluding that the...
Foreign ministry makes representations to UN over Turkish coastguard incident (Update 3)
The foreign ministry has made representations to UNFICYP after a Turkish coastguard fired warning shots at a patrol boat of Cyprus’ port and marine police...
