Era workers canvass Paphos mayor in bid to save jobs
Era Korivos department store employees have canvassed Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos for support to avert the store’s closure and save their jobs.
The court had in September given the ...
Paphos to host well-known long-distance runners from four European countries
Paphos regional board of tourism (ETAP), and organisers of the 23rd Logicom Cyprus Marathon, will welcome renowned long-distance runners to Paphos, in a coordinated effort aimed at promoting the region ...
October best month for Paphos hotels in two years
The occupancy rate of Paphos hotels is at 75 per cent this month, the highest for the summers of 2020 and 2021, president of the Paphos Hoteliers Association Thanos Michaelides said on Tuesday.
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Paphos department store employees protest court closure order
A large number of employees protested a court decision on Monday to shut down the Era Korivos department store in Paphos, which would see around 200 people losing their jobs.
The ...
Good grape harvest after a terrible year
But state aid for troubled wineries has not quite been all it seems
After a disastrous last year, a return of tourists, a good grape harvest and government support schemes ...
Network of Paphos-Greece sister cities to move forward
Tourism and trade cooperation were among the main topics discussed at a meeting of delegates from Paphos municipality and mayors of twinned towns in Greece, held in Thessaloniki, it was ...
Two more arrests after illegal hunting of mouflons
Two more suspects, aged 22 and 32, were arrested in connection with the illegal shooting of two mouflons earlier this week in Paphos, raising the total number of arrests for the case ...
54 drivers booked in Paphos in 24 hours
Paphos police carried out a 24-hour coordinated road safety operation that lasted until 6am on Wednesday, resulting in 54 drivers being booked, 31 for speeding.
Meanwhile, the Paphos cycling police unit, which ...
Paphos to award gold key to city to Polish President
A ceremony will be held at Paphos town hall this Friday to honour Polish President, Andrzej Duda. Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos will present him with a symbolic gold key to ...
Speed up permits, Paphos hospitality venues urge mayor
The Paphos branch of the association of hospitality venues (Pasika) on Friday called on the town’s mayor Phedon Phedonos to intervene after 90 per cent of the hospitality venues in ...
Paphos municipality signs deal to further upgrade old town
Paphos mayor, Phedonas Phedonos, signed a new contract aimed at the further improvement and aesthetic upgrade of the old town market area on Thursday, a municipality spokesperson told the Cyprus ...
Paphos ERA Department Store faces uncertain future
Paphos district court has issued a final ‘ultimatum’ to ERA Department Store (formerly “Korivos”) in Paphos, to obtain the necessary special permits and licences from Paphos municipality and the relevant ...
After ‘average’ September, Paphos hotels pin hopes on October
Paphos hotel capacity reached 55 to 60 per cent in September the district’s hoteliers said on Wednesday, expressing hopes for a better October.
September has been an average month in terms ...
Bygone era brought back to life in Kritou Terra
Recreating a traditional clothes-washing ritual in Kritou Terra is part of Paphos’s tourism strategy
Paphos is renowned for its top-rated tourist attractions and sun-drenched beaches. A vacation hotspot, the ...
Paphos extends campaign to attract more domestic tourism
Following the success of its summer campaign to attract domestic tourism, the Paphos regional board of tourism announced that it will be extending its inbound tourism promotion for a further ...
Plans to upgrade Paphos Municipal Baths underway
Plans are full steam ahead for the renovation of the Municipal Baths in Paphos in a bid to upgrade the tourist product of the city and at the same time ...
Cyprus missing out on Schengen benefits, Paphos economy still reeling
Cyprus’ inability to join the group of Schengen countries has adverse effects on its economy, Paphos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) chairman George Mais has said.
Speaking to the ...
Man sought for fraud to remain in custody pending extradition hearing
A 59-year-old man arrested in connection with a financial fraud case will remain in custody until October 15 when a hearing for his extradition to Russia will begin, Paphos district court ...
A ‘smart city’ in the making
Several programmes in Paphos are on the way to making life easier for those who either live there or are just visiting
The municipality of Paphos has become the first ...
‘It was a huge shock to find out she’d died’
Relatives of British woman whose body lies in Paphos morgue have been found
The relatives of a British woman whose body has lain unclaimed in the morgue of Paphos hospital ...
New head of Paphos police takes over
New head of Paphos police Nicos Tsappis took full charge on Wednesday, taking over from Nikos Pentaras, who had been in the post since 2017.
“My aim is to produce tangible ...
Paphos mayor calls off decision to paint neoclassical school grey
By Paul Lambis and Jonathan Shkurko
A public outcry forced the Paphos municipality to abandon plans to paint historic neoclassical buildings in the centre of town a dull grey as ...
Paphos last in recycling in Europe as it doubles down on landfill
A recycling programme has yet to be implemented there: it is burying almost all its solid waste
Recycling in Paphos is falling dismally short of what is expected in Europe ...
Appeal for relatives after British woman’s body remains unclaimed in morgue
Authorities in Cyprus and the Isle of Man are desperate to find family members of a British woman whose body has lain unclaimed in the morgue of Paphos hospital since ...