Works on the Zouhouri mosque complex begin, despite imam’s complaints
Works on the Zouhouri mosque area complex in Larnaca began this week, the municipality announced on Friday, despite complaints from Turkish Cypriot imams that they...
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Controversial works on Limassol street to begin Friday
Works on Nikos and Despina Pattichis Street in Limassol will begin on Friday, the public works department announced amid threats from business owners that they...
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...
Race to complete works on popular Protaras thoroughfare
By Evie Andreou A race is underway for the completion of redevelopment works in one of the most popular tourist areas, Pernera Avenue in Protaras,...
Paralimni mayor defends beach works
Paralimni Mayor Theodoros Pyrillis defended on Friday the right of his municipality to carry out earthworks on beaches within its jurisdiction, which he said aim...
Pancyprian school works being carried out with materials from north
Lawmakers on Thursday expressed outrage over the fact that materials from the north are being used in construction works at the Pancyprian Gymnasium – despite...
Spending on infrastructure to rise 11 per cent
Spending on infrastructure will rise 11 per cent in 2017, MPs were told on Thursday, amid criticism over the low rate of completion of development...
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...
Ministry to ask police to investigate allegations of missing antiquities made by Paphos mayor
The transport ministry on Monday said it was preparing a letter asking the police chief to investigate the allegations of Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos...
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...
Phedonos lashes out at antiquities head, refuses to retract allegations of artefact thefts
By Bejay Browne and Evie Andreou Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos on Monday lashed out at the head of the antiquities department for reporting him to...
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...
Contract awarded for north-side works at new crossing points
A contractor has been commissioned for the road works in the north, ahead of the opening of two more crossing points at Lefka and Dherynia,...
Upgrading work due to get underway in Paphos old town
By Bejay Browne WORK is due to get underway on a project which will see the upgrading of the centre of Paphos old town, along...
Turkish Cypriot side urged to speed up work for Dherynia crossing
The bi-communal group Famagusta Initiative has called on the Turkish Cypriot side to speed up work for the opening of the Dherynia crossing and not...
Eleftheria Square works to be streamed online
From this week, a live cam aims to show the progress of works at Nicosia’s Eleftheria Square to the public via web streaming. The camera,...
Anastasiades warns Strovolos ‘take it or leave it’
By Angelos Anastasiou If the Strovolos municipality objects to the planned facelift and enlargement of Tseri Avenue, the allocated budget can be diverted to other...
Road closed in Limassol due to water works
Makarios III Avenue in Limassol has been closed from the west of the Ayia Zoni crossing (towards Lanitio high school) due to a fault in...
Work on Larnaca hospital’s new wing moving at a snail’s pace
Work on the construction of the new wing at Larnaca General Hospital is moving at a snail’s pace, Communications and Works Minister Marios Demetriades said...
