Limassol church badly damaged in fire (Updated)
By Constantinos Iacovides and Evie Andreou The 18th century Ayios Mamas village church was badly damaged after a fire caused by a lit candle broke...
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Suggestion floated to rename Limassol’s coastal road in honour of Glafcos Clerides
Ruling Disy’s Limassol branch on Friday welcomed the suggestion by the party’s municipal council group to rename a street in the coastal town in honour...
Neglected Lady’s Mile waiting 15 years for upgrade
Inaction over improving a popular Limassol beach in an environmentally sensitive area is doing more harm than good By Andria Kades A plan to make...
Woman brutally attacked and robbed in her Limassol home (Update)
A 66-year-old woman is in hospital in critical condition with head and body injuries after being attacked and robbed by two men in her Limassol...
MPs call for development of Lady’s Mile
MPs from Limassol complained to the government on Tuesday over stalled plans to develop the western part of the coastal city, particularly the stretch know...
Limassol shop owners and residents to stage protest over road works
Shop owners and residents of Nicos and Despina Pattichi street in Limassol who are against the construction of a central traffic island will stage a...
Limassol entertainment businesses call for state help
A group of Limassol-based owners of clubs and other businesses offering dancing and music entertainment that still do not know when they can reopen on...
Explosion damages shop in Limassol
An explosive device detonated at the entrance of a shop in Limassol early on Thursday. The explosion happened at 1.45am. Police officers who rushed to...
Government spokesman questions treatment of religious sites in north after mosque attack (updated)
Ankara’s overexposure of the vandalism at Koprulu mosque in Limassol raises the question of how the Christian religious monuments are being treated in the north,...
Decomposed body found in Limassol warehouse
A decomposed body was found in a warehouse in Limassol on Friday afternoon, reports said. The warehouse is located on Nicos Georgiou Street. A state...
Shopkeepers oppose new road works in Limassol
Works to construct a traffic island on Limassol’s Nicos and Despina Pattichi street are set to begin in June but shopkeepers and residents have already...
Coronavirus: Limassol cancels Kataklysmos festivities, Wine Festival to go ahead
All Pentecost (Kataklysmos) celebrations in Limassol have been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus situation, the city’s municipality said on Monday. The festival of the...
Coronavirus: Open markets back in business after lockdown (updated)
Open markets in Limassol, Dherynia, and Larnaca began operating again on Saturday for the first time since the lockdown measures were enforced. The openings followed...
Coronavirus: Empty Chairs protest staged in Limassol
Restaurant and bar owners on Wednesday protested by placing 100 empty chairs outside the Limassol district administration, asking for help with the serious problems the...
Coronavirus: Limassol feeds its hungry pigeons
Limassol municipality announced on Tuesday that it had placed feeders and water troughs at the Akti Olympion beach for the hundreds of hungry pigeons that...
Coronavirus: Limassol’s Mediterranean Hospital offers free testing to front-line workers
A Limassol private hospital is offering free Covid-19 testing to front-line workers in the city. The team of molecular biologists from the Mediterranean Hospital announced...
Man arrested picking cocaine up from courier in Limassol
Police arrested a man on Saturday and seized two kilos of cocaine in Limassol which was sent via courier from Greece. Following a tip off,...
Cruise ships docks in Limassol for refueling
A cruise ship docked in Limassol port for refueling on Saturday, after requesting permission from the port authority. The ship part of Celebrity Constellation Cruises,...
Limassol wastewater treatment plant to save 13m cubic metres of water a year
President Nicos Anastasiades on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the west Limassol wastewater treatment plant in Kato Polemidia, which is expected to solve the...
Environment watchdog to discuss more eco-friendly carnival with Limassol mayor
Environment Commissioner Klelia Vasiliou is to discuss with Limassol’s mayor Nicos Nicolaides possible changes for a more sustainable carnival following complaints over the amount of...
