Roadworks on the highway in Nicosia caused long tailbacks, with delays due to closures from Latsi to Dali. Further disruptions are expected with upcoming closures between Alikos bridge and Latsia, as the Nicosia ring road project aims for an August 5th phase completion.
Cyprus Public Transport (CPT) carries over 36,000 passengers daily, reducing accidents by 30% and contributing to environmental goals with a partially electrified fleet, making the daily commute easier and more sustainable for all.
Airtrans Group is celebrating its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of growth and excellence in transportation and logistics services. The Cyprusbased company has evolved to offer a range of services, including airfreight, ocean freight, and trucking, and is recognized for its intricate logistics management, particularly in serving the oil and gas sector and humanitarian efforts.
Paphos has upgraded its public transportation network with a new bus terminal in Karavella, smart bus stops with realtime displays, and interchange stations at Paphos harbor and Tomb of the Kings Avenue. These improvements aim to provide efficient transit, boost tourism, and support sustainable travel in the city.
The government is introducing two new buses for northern communities in Rizokarpaso, Kormakitis, and Karpasia, with 30 to 50 seats, to improve connectivity and economic viability. Expected within 1820 months, these buses will enhance access to essential services, benefiting residents and improving their quality of life.
OPAP Cyprus reaffirms its unwavering commitment to the Arodafnousa Palliative Care Centre by sponsoring room operations and providing dedicated buses for patient transportation since 2017. Through this support, extending to cover all governmentcontrolled regions of Cyprus, the company demonstrates a dedication to health, unity, and the wellbeing of cancer patients.
The Transportation and Storage sector in Cyprus experienced remarkable growth, with the Business Turnover Index reaching 143.1 units in Q4 of 2023, marking a 6% increase from the previous year. Air transportation led the charge with a 10.9% rise, highlighting a robust expansion across the sector.
Fuel tanker drivers at Vasiliko terminal are striking due to harsh working conditions, such as lack of breaks, tight delivery schedules, and unsafe parking. They demand immediate improvements in safety and health standards to ensure their wellbeing.
To ensure safety and efficient traffic flow in Troodos this weekend, the Police have implemented designated bus routes and parking areas from Limassol, Nicosia, and the Morphou area. Drivers are urged to strictly adhere to traffic codes and signage, and can stay informed on road conditions through the Cyprus Police’s informative website, Facebook page, and Twitter account.
