Mandria desalination unit back in action in August
The desalination unit in Mandria area, destroyed when a fire ripped through it on December 6, will be up and running in early August, Paphos district governor Charalambos Pittokopitis said on ...
Desalination plant fire in Paphos still under investigation
Authorities on Friday are still investigating the origins of a fire which broke out in a Paphos desalination plant a week ago, completely destroying the facility.
Removal of objects from ...
Kouklia police arrest suspect in motorcycle theft case
Paphos police arrested a 27-year-old man on Thursday for a case of motorcycle theft in Kouklia, while a second person is also being sought.
According to police, the Kouklia police ...
Ancient writing found on wall in Paphos dig
Ancient Cypriot writing was found on a wall dating from the 6th century BC at an archeological dig in Palaepaphos, the department of antiquities said on Wednesday.
“The findings that ...
Late fire in Kouklia brought under control
The large fire that broke out on Wednesday evening near the village of Kouklia, in the Ha Potami area of the Paphos district was brought under control around 11.50pm.
According ...
Unexploded grenade found on Paphos beach
A harmless unexploded rifle grenade was found at Kouklia beach on Tuesday.
According to Paphos police spokesman and CID chief Michalis Nicolaou, officers received a tip off to investigate the ...
Man injured while using hand tractor
A 28-year-old man was admitted to Paphos General hospital after being seriously injured while operating a hand tractor in Kouklia.
According to a police spokesperson, the 28-year-old was cultivating a ...
Kouklia dig focuses on workshop complex
The plateau of Hadjiabdoulla east of Kouklia, with its monumental workshop complex and a palatial complex to the east, was the acropolis of the ancient city of Paphos in the 5...
Ministry says Kouklia community leader not sacked but ‘sidelined’
The interior ministry sought to clarify on Friday that the Kouklia community leader had not been sacked, as media reported the previous day, but he has been sidelined in a ...
Kouklia community leader sacked by interior minister
The interior minister has sacked Kouklia community leader Michalis Nicolaou amid recriminations with council members relating to alleged financial misconduct.
Nicolaou was informed of the minister’s decision on Wednesday ...
2020 excavations completed at Kouklia despite pandemic restrictions
The antiquities department has announced the completion of the 15th annual field campaign carried out by the University of Cyprus in the Palaepafos area of the Kouklia village, the mythical ...