Dangerous children’s clothing to be removed from shops
The consumer protection service has launched a campaign to identify and remove from the market any children’s clothing they deem dangerous for children. The checks...
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Long wait for city centre revamp
Shop owners say disruptive roadworks will be worth it in the end but wonder if they can wait By Evie Andreou Shop owners in the upmarket part of...
Tseri avenue ‘a dangerous spot for pedestrians’
A DAMNING report on the state of Tseri Avenue in Nicosia was presented on Thursday detailing the number of road accidents, parking problems, the lack...
One suspect on remand for Limassol shop robberies
A man has been remanded for seven days in connection with the burglaries of fur coats from two shops on October 25 and November 16...
New headache coming for Nicosia old town
NICOSIA municipality’s announcement that it would organise its main Christmas event in the old municipal square in a very cramped and not traffic-friendly part of...
Shops must close on August 15
All general stores must remain closed on the religious holiday of August 15, the labour ministry said on Monday. Specialty stores may remain open on this date, but under...
Customs confiscate over 4,000 counterfeit items from shops
The customs department announced Friday the seizure of over 4,000 counterfeit items in operations carried out in the Famagusta district a day earlier. Six shops...
Publicised CCTV footage of robbery suspects leads to arrests
Police with help from Larnaca residents on Wednesday arrested two women suspected of stealing from customers in a series of shops after earlier CCTV footage...
Capital braces for more massive works due to start within months
PLANS by the Nicosia municipality to drastically reconstruct the city’s declining commercial centre, Makarios Avenue and its adjacent streets, has raised questions over the project’s...
Six-day remand for Larnaca burglaries
LARNACA court Thursday remanded a 32-year-old man in connection with a number of burglaries committed in April and May of this year. In requesting the...
Old town Paphos traders say new road closure ‘utter madness’
MEMBERS of Paphos old town association have said they would block any move to close to traffic the only open thoroughfare to the municipal market...
Paphos upgrades on track but disruptive
MAJOR upgrading work in the centre of Paphos is on track to be completed in time for the town’s title of European Capital of Culture...
Deadline for tenders for Paphos municipal market but confusion abounds
THE deadline for tenders competing for the project to upgrade Paphos municipal market is on Friday midday, according to a spokesman for Paphos municipality. He...
New proposal for old GSP stadium
A new proposal is in the works to restore Nicosia’s old GSP stadium, after years of waiting, Interior Minister Socrates Hasikos said on Thursday. It...
Three expressions of interest to commercialise old Larnaca airport, minister says
Three international entities have expressed interest in setting up shops, a small hotel and an exhibition space at the old Larnaca airport terminal building, Transport...
Set sales periods due to be abolished
Parliament is expected in March to amend the law on sales, abolishing provisions that set specific periods for retailers to sell their products at a...
AKEL youth wing in nationwide campaign against Sunday opening
The youth wing of leftist AKEL on Saturday went on a nationwide campaign covering 17 shopping areas islandwide to make young workers aware of their...
Big shops vow to keep opening on Sundays
By Evie Andreou BIG retailers yesterday vowed to defy the law on shop hours and remain open on Sundays and Wednesday afternoons after the government...
Small shopkeepers want assurances of Christmas Day closure
The small shopkeepers association POVEK on Tuesday asked Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou in a letter to make sure the law was observed so that no...
‘Bah humbug to Christmas Avenue’, shopkeepers say
By Angelos Anastasiou THE Nicosia municipality’s ‘Christmas Avenue’ initiative will be the object of a court battle initiated by shopkeepers in Makarios Avenue, who feel...
