‘Spectacular’ outdoor gym for Pissouri
Pissouri beach got a brand new outdoor gym earlier this week, the Limassol tourism board (Etal) announced on Thursday. The gym was installed in a selected spot on the coast with landscaping from the...
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Banks asking for loan payments on collapsing Pissouri homes
‘It’s like rubbing salt on an open wound,’ say homeowners By Bejay Browne Even though homes in Pissouri that have either been destroyed or seriously damaged by an ongoing landslide are still crumbling,...
View ArticlePissouri homeowners plead with MPs
Residents of Pissouri on Thursday pleaded with MPs to help with mounting problems as a result of continuing landslides in the area, including the banks coming after them. They sought assistance so that...
View ArticlePissouri, Kalopanayiotis on list of UN’s best tourism villages
Cyprus’ coastal Pissouri and Kalopanayiotis in the mountains made it onto the UN’s ‘Best Tourism Villages’ of 2022, alongside 30 others ranging from Austria to Vietnam. The World Tourism Organisation...
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Over ten years on, still no compensation for crumbling Pissouri homes
Government has earmarked funds to stabilise the landslide that has caused houses to crumble, but there is still no decision over compensating the owners The government is about to pay €33 million to...
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Is it back to square one for Pissouri landslide homeowners?
Stabilisation works on houses delayed as shortcomings of government report revealed By Bejay Browne Twelve years on, there is still no respite for Pissouri homeowners, as further work to stabilise the...
View ArticleEviction orders issued for 25 homes in Pissouri
Eviction orders have been issued for 25 more homes in Pissouri, made unsafe for habitation after years of land slippage, the community leader told MPs on Thursday. Lazaros Lazarou also said that, while...
View ArticlePolice investigating car fire in Pissouri
Police on Wednesday are investigating a car fire in a residential area of Pissouri in Limassol, which completely destroyed the vehicle. According to the police press office spokesman, the fire broke...
View ArticleFire in Pissouri
A fire was raging at the Pissouri community on Friday night, with firefighting trucks struggling to reach the source of the flames. The fire began at around 8pm close to a road on a rugged mountain...
View ArticlePissouri fire under complete control
The fire in Pissouri which broke out on Friday night burned 3.5 donums of wild shrub and olive trees, the forestry department said on Saturday. It took around four and a half hours for firefighters to...
View ArticlePissouri welcomes recognition as one of world’s top villages
Pissouri on Tuesday welcomed its inclusion in the list of the World Tourism Organisation’s list of the Top Tourist Villages of the world. ‘‘Here in Pissouri we celebrate this success by embracing...
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