News: Travel Journal – Page 28
Ryanair arrive
Larnaca - Irish low cost airline Ryanair Wednesday made its first flight to Larnaca, carrying 180 passengers from…
Crocodiles held at Larnaca Airport
The veterinary services department is babysitting 20 caimans after a Nicosia pet shop owner tried to import them from…
Nick faldo's 'Mediterranean masterpiece'
A golf course designed by Sir Nick Faldo will be officially opened in Paphos tomorrow by the former champion. Elea…
Cypriot athletes return jubilant from Delhi
A jubilant Cypriot athletic team flew home from their best ever Commonwealth Games performance yesterday, after coming…
Chrystalleni strikes gold
Delhi - Gymnast Chrystalleni Trikomiti took world gymnastics by storm on Thursday after collecting two gold and two…
Cyprus pick up more medals at Delhi Games
Cypriot duo George Achilleos and Andreas Ηasikos have claimed two more medals for Cyprus at the Commonwealth Games in…
Limnitis to open
Nicosia - The Limnitis crossing point, in northwest Cyprus, will be officially opened by President Christofias and…
Cyprus grab second gold
Delhi - Cyprus have secured their second gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi following a blistering…
Gold for Cyprus
Delhi Cypriot Dimitris Krashias won the gold medal in men's artistic gymnastics during the 19th Commonwealth Games, at…
Medvedev Visit Successful
Nicosia - The government said on Friday that Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s 24-hour visit to Cyprus on Thursday…
Historic visit by Russian President
Cyprus was on high alert yesterday as it prepared for the historic visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who was…
Russia, Cyprus ink deals
Nicosia - Cyprus and Russia on Thursday signed bilateral agreements and memoranda as well as an action plan to boost…
Mystery Skelton Found
Experts in Cyprus are trying to unravel the identity of one of the island's older inhabitants, after a skeleton was…
Boheme for Paphos
Nicosia - The Slovak National Opera will present the popular opera of Giacomo Puccini 'La Boheme' at the square in…
Paphos dam to re-open
Renovation work to take place in an old Paphos dam has been given the go ahead. The minister of the interior, Neoclis…
Important antiquities found
Protaras - Items, spotted in a looted tomb by workers constructing a pedestrian precinct in Protaras are of huge…
Cypriot shooter wins gold in ISSF World Cup
Nicosia - Cypriot champion George Achilleos won the Skeet Men's Final in the 2010 ISSF Shotgun World Cup taking place…
Bar street needs a facelift
Visitors to Ayiou Antoniou Street-Bar Street- in Kato Paphos have been lamenting on what a dump the street has become.…
Peyia to get mainline sewerage
Sabba-Paphos sewerage board- has finally given the approval for Peyia to be included in the Paphos sewerage system,…
Roads in Paphos causing misery
Numerous main roads in Paphos are either closed to traffic, full of potholes or the site of major road works and…
New zoning and opening hours on the cards for Kato Paphos
Christos Athinodourou, a member of the board of the port authority in Paphos, has underlined the need to specify if…
Cyprus Eurovision entry chosen
Nicosia - The song “Life looks better in spring” performed by Jon Lilygreen and The Islanders has been selected to…
A champ again: Baghdatis wins Sydney title
Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus overcame the distraction of a lengthy rain interruption to beat France's Richard Gasquet…
Cyprus offers €100,000 in aid to Haiti
President Demetris Christofias has sent a letter to the President of Haiti, expressing the sympathy, solidarity and…