Tuesday, June 23, 2026

HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN THE CENTRE OF PAPHOS ARE BEING UPGRADED







HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN THE CENTRE OF PAPHOS ARE BEING UPGRADED - Filenews 23/6 by Dora Christodoulou



An ambitious plan by the Paphos municipal authority for the further upgrading of the historic center of the city is currently underway.

Speaking to "F", the Mayor of Paphos, Angelos Onisiforou, pointed out that in this context, the historic "Efvevia" club, located opposite the Municipal Hall, has already been renovated and upgraded externally, with respect to its architectural identity and the history of the area.

AKTI RESEARCH CENTRE - THE RESULTS OF RESEARCH ON MICROPLASTICS ON OUR COASTS ARE WORRYING







AKTI RESEARCH CENTRE - THE RESULTS OF RESEARCH ON MICROPLASTICS ON OUR COASTS ARE WORRYING - Filenews 23/6 by Dora Christodoulou


Unexpectedly large for the summer season is the number of four thousand microplastics per square meter found on the beaches of Paphos, according to the Akti Research Center.

Speaking to "F", the head of the Center, Dr. Xenia Loizidou, said that the problem with microplastics on the coasts of Cyprus is not new, however this time their very large number occurs in summer, instead of winter as usual, which is why it caused general concern.

LA MAR HOSH [14] MISSING FROM HER PLACE OF RESIDENCE IN NICOSIA

 LA MAR HOSH [14] MISSING FROM HER PLACE OF RESIDENCE IN NICOSIA - 23/6


LA MAR HOSH, 14 years old, from Syria, has been absent from her place of residence in Nicosia, since 22/06/2026.

The 14-year-old is described as having a slim build, 1.55m tall. approximately, with black hair and brown eyes. On her departure, she was wearing short jeans and a black short-sleeved shirt.

Anyone who knows anything that can help locate her, is kindly requested to contact the Nicosia Police Department at 22-802222, or the nearest Police Station, or the Citizen's Line at 1460.



MANJINDER SINGH WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH OFFENCES 1-12 May










MANJINDER SINGH WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH OFFENCES 1-12 May - 22/6

MANJINDER SINGH, 25, from India, is wanted to facilitate investigations into serious criminal offences committed between the dates 01/05/2026 – 12/05/2026, in the province of Larnaca.

Anyone who knows anything that can help locate him, is requested to contact the Larnaca Police Department at 24-804096 or 24-804060 or the nearest Police Station or the Citizen's Line, at the telephone number 1460.



GAS EXTRACTION BEGINS STUDY & DESIGN PHASE

 




GAS EXTRACTION BEGINS STUDY & DESIGN PHASE - Pafos Live 23/6


Chevron is not approaching the "Aphrodite" block in the Cypriot EEZ in isolation, but as part of an integrated portfolio that connects high-quality resources with neighbouring markets that are recording increased demand, said Chevron Cyprus Director, Basil Allam, in an interview with "The Parliament Magazine".

Asked about the stage at which the exploration in block 12 of the Cypriot EEZ is located, Mr. Allam said that "Aphrodite" has now entered the study and design phase (FEED), which is the most critical step in making the Final Investment Decision (FID).

THE FIRST 40 IS COMING

 



THE FIRST 40 IS COMING - Pafos Live 23/6


The mercury is on the rise with the thermometer rising today to 37 degrees Celsius, while at the same time it is possible that there will be cloudiness and rain during the day. Our area, according to the Department of Meteorology, is affected by seasonal low pressure.

Today, the weather will be mostly clear, however in the afternoon and early afternoon there will be locally increased clouds, which may give isolated rains, in the mountains. Winds will blow up to strong, up to 5 Beaufort.

WE PROTECT STATE FORESTS - WE CAMP RESPONSIBLY






WE PROTECT STATE FORESTS - WE CAMP RESPONSIBLY - Pafos Live 23/6



The Department of Forests of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment invites the public to contribute to the protection of the state forests and the valuable natural habitats of Cyprus by choosing to camp only in the approved and organized camping sites.