Friday, May 8, 2026

DECREE FROM MINISTER OF INTERIOR REGARDING PREVENTION & EXTINGUISHING OF FIRES IN THE COUNTRYSIDE

 



DECREE FROM MINISTER OF INTERIOR REGARDING PREVENTION & EXTINGUISHING OF FIRES IN THE COUNTRYSIDE

CRIME ROUND UP

 Filenews 8 May 2026



The presence and action of the Police last night was intense, throughout Cyprus, with organized patrols in key points of urban areas, with the aim of preventing serious criminal acts, ensuring public order and increasing the sense of security of the public.

The result of the preventive police operations was the arrest of five (5) persons for various offenses, such as burglary, illegal stay and traffic offenses, non-appearance in court, etc.

GUIDE TO TAXES IN CYPRUS

 




GUIDE TO TAXES IN CYPRUS




PAPHOS - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT OF THE ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT OF PANAGIOTIS TOUMAZOU AND NEOPHOTI CHARALABOS (PETRIDIA) - 11 & 12 May

 


PAPHOS - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT OF THE ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT OF PANAGIOTIS TOUMAZOU AND NEOPHOTI CHARALABOS (PETRIDIA) - 11 & 12 May

The Municipality of Pafos announces that within the context of the works to improve the Panagiotis Tumazos and Neofytos Charalambos Streets in Petridia, including roadworks, it is necessary to occupy both lanes of the road (from the contribution of Mesogi Avenue and Asos Papadopoulos Avenue Antistoicha Avenue, to the municipal boundaries) for the performance of the required tasks.

Work will begin at 9:00 p.m. on Monday 11/5/2026 and will be completed within 8 hours of start time and on Tuesday at the same times.

To avoid any inconvenience to the public, a Traffic Management Plan has been developed to minimize the impact of the road network. Depending on the progress of the works, the corresponding traffic arrangements will be made.

Drivers are requested to use the side roads to avoid traffic congestion and inconvenience.

The Municipality of Pafos assures the public that it is making every effort to cause the least possible inconvenience from the execution of this important project and asks for their cooperation and understanding.

FLOWER FESTIVAL - TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN PAFOS FOR PAFOS FLOWER FESTIVAL 2026 - 10 MAY

 




FLOWER FESTIVAL - TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN PAFOS FOR PAFOS FLOWER FESTIVAL 2026 -10 MAY

The Municipality of Paphos informs the public that on Sunday, May 10, 2026, as part of the Paphos Flowers Festival 2026, temporary traffic arrangements will be in effect in the city center.

Specifically, from 15:00 until the end of the procession, they will remain closed to traffic:
• Avenue G. Griva Digeni, from the height of her contribution to Odyssea Androutsou Street
• the section at the height of Kennedy Square
• the contribution to Evagora Pallikaridis Avenue
• as well as Gregory Avxentiou and Gladstonos streets

The arrangements are applied for the purposes of the smooth and safe conduct of the event, which is organized by the Municipality of Paphos in cooperation with the Physiological Spiritual Club of Paphos.
Procession at 4:30 p.m. from Avenue G. .. Digenei at CYTA height to the Municipal Hall of Paphos
The biggest celebration of Spring at 28 October Square (Square in front of Paphos Municipal Hall)

The public is requested to comply with the instructions of the Police and the relevant authorities, to avoid unnecessary inconvenience.
More information: +357 26932014

RICKY LOPEZ - Table One, Coral Bay - 20 May

 


RICKY LOPEZ

Table One, Coral Bay

20 May - 7.30pm

Get ready as Table One brings you an unforgettable evening packed with the amazing sounds of Ricky Lopez, bringing together the swing and swagger of the Rat Pack, the fun and energy of Elvis Shmelvis, and the classic hits of the British Invasion — all in one fantastic show.

From smooth vocals to guitar, trumpet, timeless favourites, and feel-good classics, this is music for all tastes and a night not to be missed.

Booking essential - 26 223344

HALLOUMI OR HALOUMI? WHY CYPRUS' FAVOURITE CHEESE HAS BEEN SPOTTED WITH A SINGLE ''L''




HALLOUMI OR HALOUMI?  WHY CYPRUS' FAVOURITE CHEESE HAS BEEN SPOTTED WITH A SINGLE ''L'' - Cy Mail 8/5 by Eleni Panayiotiou


For most Cypriots, it’s a simple matter, it’s halloumi with two Ls, but abroad, the island’s most famous cheese is increasingly turning up on supermarket shelves missing a letter, rebranded as ‘haloumi’.

But why? It might seem minor, but for a product so closely tied to identity, tradition and regulation, it has now become a talking point.

In recent years, as halloumi has surged in popularity, particularly in the United Kingdom, and variations of its name have quietly crept into the mainstream.