News Tag: Tourist
Bus passengers in Nicosia and Larnaka to travel with 5G speed
Connection to a Wi-Fi network, with 5G speed, will be possible for passengers of Cyprus Public Transport buses. The connectivity option is…
Restaurant review: Saffron, Limassol
We visited Indian restaurant Saffron on a blisteringly cold weekday evening, the cuisine serving to complement the innumerable layers of clothing we…
Tourism sector calls for urgent action over staff shortages
The Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek) urged the government on Thursday to take immediate action to solve all issues related to…
Tourism ministry announces raft of schemes
The deputy tourism ministry announced on Wednesday12 grant schemes that will come into effect this year as part of its national tourism…
Civil defence rescue trapped tourists in Kyperounda
Civil defence confirmed on Tuesday that a group of Czech tourists had been rescued after being trapped in snow earlier in the…
Snow and rain as Elpis weather system affects Cyprus
The civil defence is on stand-by as a low-pressure system affects the island on Tuesday, while mountains roads and schools closed once…
Weather system sticks around to pummel Cyprus
A low pressure system is still affecting Cyprus on Tuesday with prolonged showers and possibly heavy thunderstorms in parts of the island,…
UK to lift travel test requirements for the vaccinated
People arriving in England from abroad will no longer have to take Covid tests if they are fully vaccinated, the UK government…
Low occupancy means hotels open in Paphos operating at a loss
Occupancy levels of hotels that are open in Paphos are not even reaching 20 per cent, president of the Paphos Hoteliers Associaion…
Man remanded after ‘winning’ €14,000 at casino with marked cards
A 40-year-old man remanded in police custody on Sunday won €14,000 in recent weeks from the Limassol casino after marking cards. According…
Coronavirus: Bad weather moves some rapid test sites
As extreme winds grip the island the ministry of health on Sunday announced changes to its rapid testing locations. A site in…
Yellow warnings issued for extreme weather conditions
Cyprus braces for extremely strong winds on Sunday, with the Meteorology Department issuing a yellow warning valid from 05:00 to 17:00 hours…
Co-chair of bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage resigns
Takis Hadjidemetriou, the co-chair of the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage has resigned. Doctor of Turkish Studies, Sotos Ktoris, who was…
Co-chair of bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage in Cyprus resigns
Takis Hadjidemetriou, the co-chair of the bicommunal Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage has resigned. Doctor of Turkish Studies, Sotos Ktoris, who was…
“Elpis” bad weather in Greece will also hit Cyprus but in a milder way
Successive weather systems forecast to cause bad weather in Greece under the name “Elpis” will also affect Cyprus but in a much…
