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Shop owners protest in Paphos
SHOP owners in the Tombs of the Kings area in Paphos yesterday protested plans to build a dual carriageway, which they said would put them out of business.Entrepreneurs, who blocked the road briefly, said their demands had been ignored by the municipality.“We cannot consent to our destruction for the sakes of a project,” said Michalis Michael, chairman of the area’s tourist businesses.Michael said the plan was for construction of a dual carriageway with a dividing strip and a roundabout.Antonis Hadjicostis, the owner of a restaurant, said the project had been planned 25 years ago when there was nothing in the area.Paphos Mayor Savvas Vergas tried to reassure the entrepreneurs... 9 comments
