In a swift response to a series of motorcycle robberies in Limassol, a 19yearold suspect has been arrested and is cooperating with ongoing police investigations. The incidents involved multiple victims being attacked and robbed of their possessions, leading to a successful apprehension of one individual and a continued search for additional suspects.
“Beyond Boundaries: A Journey into Contemporary Art” at 125 Space in Limassol showcases a mix of iconic artists like Damien Hirst and emerging talents. Curated with Maddox Gallery, this event invites visitors to explore the avantgarde world of art through an immersive experience.
The German Meteorological Service (DWD) predicts a scorching heatwave for Cyprus in July, with temperatures soaring 3 to 6 degrees above normal. Citizens are advised to brace for the intense heat and health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.
Nicosia, Cyprus is buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming Antama Festival on September 28th. This new cultural event will showcase traditional Greek and Cypriot heritage through music, dance, cuisine, and crafts, uniting communities and celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
The presidential palace of Cyprus has achieved sustainability by earning the ‘zero waste to landfill’ certification, setting a green example for other government buildings on the island. Sustainability efforts include replacing bottled water with water dispensers, introducing recycling bins, creating ecofriendly habitats, and promoting biodiversity on the palace grounds.
Cyta’s commitment to sustainability shines through its eightyear Zero Waste to Landfill certification, recycling or reusing 98.46% of waste in 2023. Recognized for its ecofriendly practices with the Green Offices certification for 50 buildings, Cyta stands as a leader in environmental responsibility, aligning with the European Green Agreement’s goals.
Golf tourism in Cyprus has immense potential, with affluent visitors spending double the average daily amount. Challenges include delays in developing new courses, with only four completed out of fourteen planned since the 90s. The government is now modernizing policies to stimulate progress and maximize the benefits of this lucrative industry.
Mayor Phedonos’s strategic development goals for Paphos focus on transforming the hospital into a university hospital, constructing affordable houses, and addressing educational challenges. He envisions a smart, digital urban environment with green spaces to foster progress in the city.
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar urges the UN for an impartial report on Cyprus, emphasizing the importance of direct trade and contacts for Turkish Cypriots. Seeking recognition as equals, Tatar stresses the need for a balanced narrative devoid of bias to ensure stability and objectivity in future negotiations.
The wildfire in Avdimou was met with a swift response, as two local service trucks and one from nearby British bases, along with four aircraft, came together to protect the village, local livestock farms, and the ecosystem. This coordinated effort showcased the community’s resilience and the importance of preparedness in the face of wildfires, serving as a reminder of the delicate balance between nature and human activity in the picturesque landscapes of the Limassol district.
