Christodoulides to visit Tillyria
President Nikos Christodoulides is to visit villages in the Tillyria region and the town of Polis Chrysochous on Friday.
The government said the visits are part of Christodoulides’ “policy to ...
The ill deeds of the past are not forgotten
But in Cyprus we must learn to forgive
By Fahri Zihni
Many people have a conflicting diary of events. For example, the birthday of a young child may fall close ...
Tylliria marks 59 years since Turkish bombings (updated)
Tuesday marked 59 years since the bombing of Tylliria in 1964 when, from August 7 to 9, Turkish air forces dropped napalm bombs on villages in the area.
“It is a sad day, which ...
Remote communities call for next crossing point to be near them
Polis Chrysochous and Tylliria communities said on Tuesday they want the Kokkina area crossing point reopened as speculation grew over the opening of additional crossing points.
In a letter to ...
Government push to stop Tylliria exodus
Ministers are examining measures to actively support the revitalisation of Tylliria as previous efforts to stem the tide of urban flight from the region have failed, it was announced on ...
Tylliria residents push for a crossing at Kokkina
Discussing ways to open the checkpoint at Kokkina on the north-west coast, community leaders of Tylliria area met with Greek Cypriot negotiator Menelaos Menelaou on Tuesday at the latter’s ...
New bus service to better connect Tylliria
The remote Tylliria region of the island will see the operation of regular bus services after a ten-year contract worth €525,000 was signed on Tuesday.
“The total duration of the contract ...
Search for remains of nurses killed in Tylliria in 1964
The Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) is carrying out exhumations at the Paphos cemetery as part of efforts to identify the remains of people who perished in the Tylliria area ...
Integrated development plan for Tylliria
The study for the preparation of an integrated development plan of Tylliria has started and is expected to be completed in ten months, the interior ministry announced on Thursday.
According ...
Moves to improve life in Tylliria get underway
All aspects of life in the Tylliria area will be covered by an integrated development plan of the area, commissioner for the development of mountain communities Costas Hambiaouris on Tuesday ...
Big plans for integrated development of Tylliria region
A strategic study is to be ready in ten months for an integrated development plan for the Tylliria area in the north-west of the island.
Commissioner for Development of Mountain ...