The latest news from Paphos and the surrounding district, reported by the Cyprus Mail newsroom. Below you will find our most recent coverage of the city, its municipality, the coastal resorts and the villages inland, updated throughout the day.
Banana farmers in the Paphos district are anxious over the district’s water supply and the impact it may have on their bananas after the draining of the Mavrokolympos reservoir ...
The construction of a new crematorium in Paphos may not be complete until next year, according to reports on Monday.
News website Reporter wrote that while the initial plan was ...
The highway connecting Paphos and Polis Chrysochous will be complete by either 2030 or 2032, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Friday.
Speaking during a visit to Polis Chrysochous with the town’...
The Mayor of Paphos, Phedon Phedonos, welcomed the French Ambassador to Cyprus, Clélia Chevrier Kolačko, at the municipal hall today. The ambassador was accompanied by her team, and ...
Senior citizens in the Paphos district village of Steni are to participate in a European Union Erasmus project aimed at empowering elderly people to fight against climate change.
The contract ...
The Mavrokolymbos reservoir was to be completely drained by Thursday or Friday, according to the agriculture ministry while the Paphos district authority is calling for the construction of two new ...
Faculty and other staff at the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak)’s Paphos campus are to strike on Thursday over unpaid travel expenses.
The workers said an agreement had been ...
The damaged Mavrokolympos reservoir in the Paphos district is expected to be emptied by Friday, the agriculture ministry said on Wednesday.
With the door to evacuating the reservoir opening on ...
Police on Wednesday are investigating a member of the force for a case of fraud, involving unlawful acquisition of property, bribery of a public official, and other offenses related to ...
The US air force’s 435th Contingency Response Group assessment team will be at Andreas Papandreou airbase in Paphos this week to make recommendations to enhance Cyprus’ interoperability with the ...
The Mavrokolympos reservoir is to be fully drained of its 1.4 million cubic metres of water over the coming days to allow access to a corroded vent – the only available option ...
Fixing the fault at Mavrokolympos dam is “extremely difficult”, the Water Development Department said on Monday evening, explaining that the problem was at a point inaccessible while the reservoir was ...
Police arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with an ongoing burglary case in Paphos, it emerged on Sunday.
The Paphos district court later in the day ordered his remand for ...
The budget for improving school buildings has more than doubled over the past two years, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Friday
Speaking after an event in Paphos, she said ...
A fire in a car park in the Paphos district village of Emba caused “extensive damage” to a car in the early hours of Friday morning.
The police say they ...
It is time for Paphos’ live music scene to shine. Several performances are approaching soon, at theatre halls, cozy music bars, restaurants and cultural venues so Paphos music lovers, you ...
The Museum of Templar Ages recently completed its first year of operation in the village of Pano Arodes, in Paphos.
Evidence for the presence of the Knights’ Templar in the ...
A pilot food waste management programme is about to be launched in Paphos, chairwoman of Paphos’ social welfare committee Mariella Theophanous has said.
The food waste programme will give families ...
The longstanding neglect of a 19th-century windmill in the Exo Vrysi area has sparked public outcry, with Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos openly criticising the Department of Antiquities for its inaction.
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A 60-year-old man reported his 29-year-old neighbour to the police on Thursday for allegedly killing two of his dogs.
According to the complaint, the suspect shot the dogs because they ...
By Charalampos Stylianou
The Paphos police arrested a 50-year-old man on Monday night in connection with an ongoing investigation into illegal possession of property and burglary tools.
Paphos district court ...
A total of 51 traffic violations were recorded in Paphos during a 24-hour campaign aimed at crime prevention and reducing road accidents.
According to the police, members of the Paphos traffic ...
A fire broke out on Sunday night in the bedroom of a two-storey house in Chlorakas.
According to a post by fire service spokesperson Andreas Kettis on X, the Paphos ...
An 80-year-old driver lost his life on Friday in a traffic accident on the Paphos-Limassol highway, police said.
According to Paphos assistant police director of operations, Michalis Nikolaou, the pensioner ...