Vast majority of Limassol buildings in earthquake zone
Over 70 per cent of buildings in the Limassol district are built within a seismic hazard zone, a Cypriot fintech company that records the profile of all properties in Europe said ...
An opportunity to immerse yourself in jazz improvisation
Limassol is set to enjoy a weekend of jazz and world music this December 9 and 10 as the 9th edition of the Cyprus Jazz & World Music Showcase takes place at ...
Volunteers’ contribution to society honoured in Limassol
The Limassol Volunteers’ Coordinating Council celebrated International Volunteer Day (officially on December 5) on Friday.
In a statement, the city’s mayor, Nikos Nicolaides, said that the event has strong symbolic ...
Limassol man arrested for shots fired at residences
Police on Monday arrested a 57-year-old man, in relation to a case under investigation of shots fired at two Limassol residences earlier in the year.
According to a police statement, ...
Santas are coming to town…
A Santa Claus fun run will be held in Limassol on Sunday, December 11, organised by the Limassol Tourism Board.
Santa Runs are popular Christmas events around the globe that attracts ...
Police caution public to be wary of new online payment scam
Police on Tuesday are investigating a new case of online fraud following a complaint from a businessman in Limassol.
As reported by police, a 60-year-old company manager made a foreign ...
Kurds in Cyprus demonstrate after Turkish attacks
Kurds living in Cyprus on Sunday held a demonstration in Limassol calling for an immediate halt to Turkish airstrikes in northern Syria and Iraq.
The protest began at 3pm from ...
Limassol Tourism Board promotes love of cycling
As part of the L’Etape Cyprus by Tour de France that took place on Sunday, the Limassol Tourism Board organised the Cycling in Our Everyday Life competition for primary ...
New Limassol stadium to be inaugurated on November 25
The new Limassol stadium will be inaugurated on November 25, the Cyprus Football Association (CFA) said on Tuesday.
According to the CFA, an agreement has so far been signed with Aris ...
Cruise ship passenger flown to Limassol hospital due to cardiac arrest symptoms
A cruise passenger was flown to Limassol for urgent treatment after experiencing heart attack symptoms while onboard, the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) announced on Friday.
The cruise-liner was located ...
Limassol residence struck by lightning
Firefighters on Monday responded to a house catching fire in the area of Limassol known as “Havousa.”
Around noon police received a call that the two-story house was ablaze and ...
Second remand over €275,000 fraud case (updated)
A second suspect suspected of being involved in a case of fraud and embezzlement of €275,000 was remanded into police custody for three days on Tuesday by the Limassol district court.
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Limassol communities demonstrate against asphalt plants
Residents of four Limassol communities on Monday morning held a protest demanding the removal of the asphalt plants from their area.
Representing the communities of Moni, Monagroulli, Pyrgos and Asgata, ...
Police arrest 37-year-old in Limassol drug bust
Police arrested a 37-year-old in a drug bust on a home in Limassol, where officers found one kg of cocaine, authorities said in an announcement on Saturday.
According to police, ...
Limassol showcases underwater offerings
Limassol tourism organisation (Etal) said in a press release on Friday, it is aiming to promote diving tourism through the creation of four sea routes in the district’s marine ...
Woman critical after knocked down on Limassol street
A 30-year Hungarian national is in critical condition and intubated at Nicosia general hospital after she was hit by a car in Limassol on Thursday afternoon.
According to a police ...
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.
Police added that the Troodos-Karvounas, ...
Bystander catches would-be-thief in Limassol
Police on Tuesday arrested a 47-year-old man for an attempted street theft committed in Limassol, minutes after the crime thanks to the quick response of a bystander.
Around 9 am, a 43...
Police arrest Limassol man, 46, in connection to robbery at electrical goods shop
Police on Friday arrested a 46-year-old Limassol resident to facilitate investigations of a robbery committed on Thursday at an electrical goods shop.
The man was arrested after he was spotted ...
Nineteen-year-old critically injured in road accident
Police are investigating the circumstances under which a 19-year-old woman was critically injured in a traffic collision that happened in Limassol on Monday night. The 19-year-old is currently under care ...
Man arrested for suspected embezzlement of €36,000
Police on Monday arrested a 40-year-old man at Larnaca airport, suspected of involvement in fraud and embezzlement of a large sum of money. The suspect was arrested shortly after the ...
Ageing and dangerous buildings an urgent cause for concern
The number of buildings in a dangerous state of disrepair in Cyprus has set off alarm bells for Limassol mayor Nicos Nicolaides, who on Monday called for legislation to be ...
Limassol wages war on yellow fever mosquito
The Limassol municipality will tackle the problem caused by the appearance of the Asian tiger mosquito that causes yellow fever, the health ministry, the municipality, and Cyprus University of Technology (...
Traffic police seize eighteen motorcycles, six cars (Update)
Limassol traffic police on Sunday carried out a coordinated operation to tackle juvenile delinquency, noise pollution and the nuisance caused by motorcycles that have been mechanically altered.
Police announced that ...