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...
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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,...
Traffic builds up as drivers ignore calls and head to the mountains
Traffic congestion has been caused on roads leading to Troodos as those with unsuitable vehicles have ignored police advice and headed for the mountains. The...
Boys safe after falling into ravine
Police on Monday said they helped rescue two boys, 11 and 15, after they fell in a 150-metre ravine in Troodos. The incident was reported...
Festive fun and a bit of work in Troodos (pics)
The level of snow in the Troodos mountains area reached 22 centimetres on Wednesday, the met office said, adding that further snowfall was expected in...
Roads to Troodos open only to 4×4 vehicles
Amid light snowfall at intervals in Troodos, police said on Monday that the Troodos-Prodromos, Platres-Troodos and Karvounas-Troodos roads are open only to four-wheel drive vehicles...
