New quality label for Troodos products
The Cyprus Institute (CyI) has set its sights on promoting Troodos local products with the introduction of a “Mountain Agriculture Troodos” quality label. The products, currently...
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Hailstorms seen in Troodos, Limassol (video)
Heavy rain and bouts of hail are affecting parts of Limassol and Troodos, as a police announcement on Tuesday afternoon warned drivers of dangerous conditions....
Better days ahead for mountain health services
The problems faced by health centres in the mountains are on the way to being solved, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela said on Saturday visiting the...
Police rescue man lost in Troodos forest
Troodos police mobilised to find a 31-year-old man who contacted them to say he had lost his orientation in the forest on Thursday night. In...
Icy roads in Troodos, police urge caution
Due to icy conditions, only vehicles equipped with four-wheel drive or anti-skid chains are permitted on the roads leading to Troodos, specifically, from Platres-Troodos, Karvounas-Troodos...
Heavy snow closes roads to Troodos, freezing weather continues
All roads leading to Troodos were closed to most vehicles on Saturday morning as snow and frost remained heavy in the area. Police announced that...
‘Two suns’ spotted in Troodos
A photo taken on Sunday in the Troodos area shows ‘two suns’, an atmospheric phenomenon commonly known as a ‘sun dog’. A sun dog, also...
Boxing day the record for visits to Troodos
Boxing day was the busiest day for Troodos last year, with more than 5,323 vehicles counted on the Karvounas – Troodos road by a traffic...
Hospitality school to help tackle rural labour shortages
The establishment of a new hospitality school in Platres is aiming to tackle both labour shortages in the hospitality industry, as well as the issue...
Some mountain roads open only to 4X4s and vehicles with snow chains
Some mountain roads were closed on Sunday to vehicles other than 4X4 and those with snow chains, police said. These roads are: Prodromos-Troodos, Platres-Troodos, Karvouna-Troodos,...
