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.
The police are investigating a suspecting shooting that took place in the Paphos city centre on Thursday morning.
According to the police, they were informed about the incident at around 2...
The trial of suspended Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos, accused of rape, continued on Tuesday with the testimony of a key prosecution witness.
According to the Cyprus News Agency, the witness ...
Acting Paphos mayor Angelos Onisiforou on Tuesday defended his town council’s decision to rename the central Moutallos neighbourhood’s Kemal Ataturk Street, describing the move as “a choice imbued ...
A third arrest linked to the death of a cat in Paphos that was found to have been shot with 13 pellets was announced by police on Tuesday.
Initially an 18-year-old ...
The British father who pleaded guilty to negligence after the fatal fall of his three-year-old son from a Paphos hotel will learn his sentence on October 16, Paphos district court ruled ...
The British father who pleaded guilty in connection with the death of his three-year-old son will learn his sentence on October 16, Paphos district court said on Tuesday.
The court reserved ...
Paphos’ town council on Monday night voted to rename the town’s Kemal Ataturk Street, with the street, which is located in the historically Turkish Cypriot neighbourhood of Moutallos, now ...
Sentencing proceedings for the British father who pleaded guilty in connection with the death of his three-year-old son were postponed until Tuesday morning after a supporting document needed by the ...
A British father whose three-year-old son died after falling from a fourth-floor hotel window in Paphos arrived at court on Monday morning, where he is due to be sentenced after ...
As heavy rain and storms have been seen around the island this weekend, those on the coast of Pomos were treated to the rare sight of a double water spout ...
A residential building in Amargetis in the Paphos district was completely destroyed by fire on Saturday.
Despite the immediate intervention of the fire service, the fire caused extensive damage resulting ...
A 60-year-old man in Paphos lost more than €65,000 after falling victim to an online investment scam and then a second fraud promising to recover his money, police said on Friday.
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A fire broke out on Thursday afternoon in a difficult to access area near Tala in Paphos, burning dry grass, low wild vegetation and several trees, the fire brigade said ...
The redevelopment of a public space in Prodromi has begun, with the aim of creating a greener and more welcoming area for residents and the local community, Polis Chrysochous deputy ...
Four aircraft were battling a fire near Tala in the Paphos district on Thursday afternoon, as strong winds hampered efforts to bring the blaze under control.
According to the fire ...
Police seized nine computer towers suspected of being used for online casino gambling during a raid on a Paphos establishment on Wednesday.
Officers searched the premises, owned by a 35-year-old ...
Akel expressed its opposition to plans to rename Kemal Ataturk Street in Paphos’ Moutallos neighbourhood, describing the plans as “untimely and inappropriate” after a meeting of the Paphos town council ...
A 56-year-old man was sentenced to 17 years in prison over the possession of 37.5kg of cannabis with intent to supply, police said on Tuesday.
He was arrested in February 2025 after ...
Five establishments in Paphos were reported for noise violations during a coordinated police operation, authorities said on Monday.
The operation was carried out overnight between September 25 and 26 as part of ...
Primary school pupils from Paphos and Yeroskipou will visit an animal shelter in Achelia on Tuesday to mark World Animal Day, the animal welfare commissioner’s office announced on Friday.
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A 40-year-old woman was arrested in Paphos after a 45-year-old teacher reported being assaulted outside the primary school where she works, police said Friday.
According to the complaint, the teacher ...
A rare Egyptian vulture was filmed at a forestry department feeding unit in Ayios Ioannis, Paphos, on Tuesday.
The bird, Europe’s smallest and most endangered vulture species, was recorded ...
A 37-year-old British father on Tuesday pleaded guilty to causing the death of his three-year-old son, who fell from a fourth-floor window at a Paphos hotel in July.
The father ...
A 37-year-old British father charged over the death of his three-year-old son following a fall from a Paphos hotel window is due back in court on Tuesday morning to enter ...