61 irregular migrants spend night in boat
The group of 61 irregular migrants who arrived at Paphos port on Wednesday day spent the night on the boat, authorities said early on Thursday.
The group consists of 11 women, 22 men ...
Stay of execution for ERA store in Paphos after president intervenes
President Nicos Anastasiades has intervened in the case between Paphos municipality and ERA Department Store – formerly ‘Korivos’ – allowing a nine-month suspension of a ruling issued by Paphos district court for ...
More than 100 traffic fines issued in Paphos in October
The Paphos cycling police unit reported that during the month of October, it had handed out a total of 103 out-of-court fines.
According to a police statement, increased road safety and ...
Arrest warrant issued for woman over theft of €70,000 from Paphos home
Police have issued an arrest warrant against a 53-year-old woman in connection with the theft of around €70,000 from an apartment in Kato Paphos last week.
In statements to the media, ...
‘Dark tourism’ in a Paphos village
A concentration camp in Polemi once housed 400 Eoka suspects in the final days of their campaign
As one of Europe’s foremost tourist destinations, Cyprus prefers to focus on its ...
€378m for projects in Paphos district in past six years (Updated)
A total of €378m was allocated for projects that have been implemented or are being implemented in Paphos over the last six years, President Nicosia Anastasiades said on Friday.
The ...
President to inaugurate new Paphos social welfare centre
The newly completed multi-purpose social welfare centre of Paphos will be officially inaugurated by President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday.
The ceremony, which will be open to the public, will commence ...
Paphos hoteliers call for better winter connectivity
Paphos hoteliers on Monday asked for improvements in the volume, coverage and frequency of flights to Cyprus for the winter months.
An increase in winter flights can create impetus for ...
Era workers canvass Paphos mayor in bid to save jobs
Era Korivos department store employees have canvassed Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos for support to avert the store’s closure and save their jobs.
The court had in September given the ...
Paphos to host well-known long-distance runners from four European countries
Paphos regional board of tourism (ETAP), and organisers of the 23rd Logicom Cyprus Marathon, will welcome renowned long-distance runners to Paphos, in a coordinated effort aimed at promoting the region ...
October best month for Paphos hotels in two years
The occupancy rate of Paphos hotels is at 75 per cent this month, the highest for the summers of 2020 and 2021, president of the Paphos Hoteliers Association Thanos Michaelides said on Tuesday.
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Paphos department store employees protest court closure order
A large number of employees protested a court decision on Monday to shut down the Era Korivos department store in Paphos, which would see around 200 people losing their jobs.
The ...
Good grape harvest after a terrible year
But state aid for troubled wineries has not quite been all it seems
After a disastrous last year, a return of tourists, a good grape harvest and government support schemes ...
Network of Paphos-Greece sister cities to move forward
Tourism and trade cooperation were among the main topics discussed at a meeting of delegates from Paphos municipality and mayors of twinned towns in Greece, held in Thessaloniki, it was ...
Two more arrests after illegal hunting of mouflons
Two more suspects, aged 22 and 32, were arrested in connection with the illegal shooting of two mouflons earlier this week in Paphos, raising the total number of arrests for the case ...
54 drivers booked in Paphos in 24 hours
Paphos police carried out a 24-hour coordinated road safety operation that lasted until 6am on Wednesday, resulting in 54 drivers being booked, 31 for speeding.
Meanwhile, the Paphos cycling police unit, which ...
Paphos to award gold key to city to Polish President
A ceremony will be held at Paphos town hall this Friday to honour Polish President, Andrzej Duda. Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos will present him with a symbolic gold key to ...
Speed up permits, Paphos hospitality venues urge mayor
The Paphos branch of the association of hospitality venues (Pasika) on Friday called on the town’s mayor Phedon Phedonos to intervene after 90 per cent of the hospitality venues in ...
Paphos municipality signs deal to further upgrade old town
Paphos mayor, Phedonas Phedonos, signed a new contract aimed at the further improvement and aesthetic upgrade of the old town market area on Thursday, a municipality spokesperson told the Cyprus ...
Paphos ERA Department Store faces uncertain future
Paphos district court has issued a final ‘ultimatum’ to ERA Department Store (formerly “Korivos”) in Paphos, to obtain the necessary special permits and licences from Paphos municipality and the relevant ...
After ‘average’ September, Paphos hotels pin hopes on October
Paphos hotel capacity reached 55 to 60 per cent in September the district’s hoteliers said on Wednesday, expressing hopes for a better October.
September has been an average month in terms ...
Bygone era brought back to life in Kritou Terra
Recreating a traditional clothes-washing ritual in Kritou Terra is part of Paphos’s tourism strategy
Paphos is renowned for its top-rated tourist attractions and sun-drenched beaches. A vacation hotspot, the ...
Paphos extends campaign to attract more domestic tourism
Following the success of its summer campaign to attract domestic tourism, the Paphos regional board of tourism announced that it will be extending its inbound tourism promotion for a further ...
Plans to upgrade Paphos Municipal Baths underway
Plans are full steam ahead for the renovation of the Municipal Baths in Paphos in a bid to upgrade the tourist product of the city and at the same time ...