3 d. ago Zero Trace Festival: Limassol embraces a celebration without waste

By Kristina Cernakevica Two weeks ago, something quite revolutionary happened in the heart of Limassol. University Square – often a site of casual weekend strolls – became the stage for Cyprus’s first truly low-impact community celebration. The Zero Trace Festival, held on June 21 and 22, didn’t just invite people to enjoy food, music, and […]

Sport

3 d. ago Green awards in Limassol highlight growing environmental culture

Green Key and Green Offices certifications do more than reward good behaviour,” environment commissioner Antonia Theodosiou said on Tuesday during the Green Awards ceremony in Limassol. “They build a strong culture of environmental responsibility,” she added. The ceremony, organised by CYMEPA as the national coordinator of the programmes, recognised 42 hotels, five restaurants, and three […]

Events

9 d. ago PASCAL’s Limassol school authorised to offer IB DP from September 2025

PASCAL International Education is proud to announce that PASCAL Private Secondary School Lemesos has officially been authorised as an IB World School, introducing the globally-renowned IB Diploma Programme (DP) to its academic offering as of September 2025. This certification marks the culmination of a structured, collaborative, and inspired effort by the school’s faculty and leadership, […]

Culture

9 d. ago Paphos joins Limassol and Larnaca in facing lifeguard shortages

Paphos has become the latest district to report lifeguard shortages, joining Limassol and Larnaca in struggling to fully staff towers ahead of the peak summer season, district officer Maria Chrysochou told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) on Wednesday. “There is a lack of interest from lifeguards for employment,” Chrysochou said. A total of 29 lifeguard […]

Politics

1 week ago Maritime Cyprus 2025 to explore the future of global shipping

The global maritime community will once again converge in Limassol this October for the Maritime Cyprus Conference 2025, a flagship event for the international shipping industry, held under the theme ‘Unlocking the Future of Shipping’. Organised by the Deputy Ministry of Shipping, in collaboration with the Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) and the Cyprus Shipowners’ Association, […]

Politics

1 week ago Ten Cyprus firms to pitch at Limassol Startup World Cup event

The entrepreneurial spotlight turns to Cyprus this Friday, July 5, as ten local startups prepare to compete at the Startup World Cup 2025 Regional Finals, taking place at BrainRocket in Limassol. The winning team will go on to represent Cyprus at the Grand Finale in San Francisco, where they will pitch for a chance to […]

Politics

1 week ago Limassol faces lifeguard shortage as summer crowds hit beaches

Limassol is grappling with a serious lifeguard shortage, raising concerns over beach safety as crowds flock to the coast for the summer. Only 43 out of 79 approved lifeguard positions have been filled across the Limassol district, according to Electra Panayiotou, the acting district officer, who spoke to the Cyprus News Agency. At present, just […]

Events

1 week ago Limassol tech company bridges global innovation and local talent

From its humble beginnings as a guitar tab-sharing site in 1998, the Muse Group has grown into one of the most influential music technology companies in the world, now reaching over 400 million users. Headquartered in Limassol since 2021, the Cyprus-based company is the force behind major platforms including Ultimate Guitar, MuseScore, Audacity, and most […]

Politics

1 week ago XM Limassol Marathon adds social contribution opportunity to runner registration

A commendable social action has been announced by XM and the organising team of the XM Limassol Marathon, confirming their long-standing orientation towards social contribution. As part of the registration for this year’s event, runners will have the opportunity to voluntarily offer a symbolic amount in favour of a charitable cause. The decision was taken […]

Politics

1 week ago Limassol police find illegal bars and drunk drivers in night sweep

Police carried out an overnight operation across Limassol on Saturday, leading to dozens of inspections, traffic offences, and action against businesses breaking the law. The move comes as authorities seek to tackle organised crime and reassure the public about safety. Police said patrols were stepped up in neighbourhoods where criminal activity has been on the […]

Events

2 w. ago Crown Iris docks in Limassol as Israel ramps up repatriation mission

A cruise ship carrying around 1,600 foreign nationals from Israel docked at Limassol Port early on Saturday as part of an ongoing Israeli repatriation effort, dubbed “Safe Return”. This marks the second such mission carried out by the Crown Iris, which has suspended its regular cruise operations for the summer to support evacuation and return […]

Politics

3 w. ago Cyprus Business Now: film production, Eurobank, property, cybersecurity

What began as a personal move soon evolved into a bold strategic decision. In an interview with Cyprus Mail, Matt Murphie, founder and investor of Copper Island, the international film company with roots in the US, UK, Europe and Australia, which now launched its new post-production facility in Cyprus, explained that Limassol stood out not only for its […]

Economics

3 w. ago Limassol becomes Cyprus’ basketball capital with €14.5 million arena renovation

Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades expressed pride on Wednesday during a presentation of the newly upgraded Spyros Kyprianou Athletic Centre in Limassol, ahead of its role as a host venue for FIBA EuroBasket 2025. “I am very proud of the entire team behind the renovation of this stadium, and for delivering it on time,” he said […]

Politics

3 w. ago Limassol real estate market 2025: the 10 largest transactions

Using the analytical tools and Price Index of DEMOS GEORGIOU & ASSOCIATES, Life Realty presents the 10 highest-value real estate transactions for 2025. These sales account for a total value of €93,004,856. The aim of this analysis is to identify key trends shaped by investment funds, property developers, and luxury real estate investors/buyers. Focusing exclusively […]

Politics

3 w. ago Two arrested in Limassol for possession of cannabis products

Two people, aged 26 and 25, were arrested in Limassol on Tuesday for the possession of products containing cannabis and cannabidiol, it was made known on Wednesday. The police carried out a coordinated operation on Tuesday between 11am and 1pm and searched two premises, where they found packages and cigarettes containing cannabis weighing a total […]

Events

3 w. ago Indian PM Modi, Cyprus President Christodoulides attend Business Roundtable in Limassol

Indian PM Modi, Cyprus President Christodoulides attend Business Roundtable in Limassol  Times of Oman

Politics

3 w. ago PM Modi, Cyprus President Christodoulides attend Business Roundtable in Limassol

PM Modi, Cyprus President Christodoulides attend Business Roundtable in Limassol  ANI News

Politics

3 w. ago PM Modi Cyprus Visit Live Updates: PM Modi, Cyprus President attend business roundtable in Limassol to boost bilateral trade

PM Modi Cyprus Visit Live Updates: PM Modi, Cyprus President attend business roundtable in Limassol to boost bilateral trade  Times of India

Politics

4 w. ago XM warms up for 2026 Limassol Marathon with creative billboard campaign

Two billboards have been placed along the motorway: one in the direction from Paphos to Limassol, and the other serving routes from Nicosia, Larnaca, Ayia Napa and Protaras towards Limassol. These billboards symbolically depict the 42.2-kilometre distance to the heart of Limassol, specifically the starting point of the XM Limassol Marathon on the Molos Promenade. […]

Events

4 w. ago Cruise tourism key to Cyprus’ economic revival, says Limassol terminal operator

DP World Limassol on Thursday released a statement highlighting the expected arrival of around 140 cruise ships in 2025, underscoring the island’s resurgence as a major Eastern Mediterranean cruise destination. “The global cruise industry has emerged as a significant catalyst for tourism development, contributing substantially to local and national economies,” the Limassol cruise terminal operator […]

Economics