Two food delivery drivers attacked twice in one night
Two food delivery drivers aged 22 and 21 told the police they had been assaulted by a group of masked people in Paphos.
The police said on Monday the two drivers said ...
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Four suspects sent to criminal court trial over 1kg cocaine
Four people arrested with over 1kg of cocaine were on Monday referred to the criminal court in Paphos and will remain in custody until their trial begins on June 15.
The ...
Police identify hit-and-run driver who fled with man on bonnet
The police have identified the driver who hit a 65-year-old on the motorway from Rizoelia to Kalo Chorio, in Larnaca, last week and drove a distance with the victim hanging ...
Three arrested for assault in Limassol, victim in hospital
Three people were arrested on Sunday in connection with conspiracy to commit a crime, possession of an assault weapon and causing injury.
The police said that at around 5am on ...
Nurses call for better conditions ahead of international day
International Nurses Day is celebrated on May 12 and Cyprus’ association for nurses and midwives Pasynm called on Monday for targeted actions to improve staffing, working conditions, training and participation in ...
Nine arrested overnight, 101 reported for speeding
The police arrested nine individuals on Sunday night, including for assault, drugs and illegal residence.
A total of 400 vehicles were pulled over and 516 drivers and passengers checked. The police filed 225 ...
Car destroyed by fire in Strovolos
A vehicle was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday evening in Nicosia.
The police said the fire started at 9.20pm in a car belonging to a 30-year-old, which was parked ...
Sunny with passing clouds and fine dust at times
The week starts off sunny with fine dust in the atmosphere and passing clouds in the afternoon.
Winds on Monday will be a variable gentle breeze of 3 Beaufort, and later ...
2026 parliamentary elections
Voters to choose between bewildering array of parties
On May 6, 753 people officially entered the election race hoping to secure one of the 56 seats in parliament for a five-year term.
Of the contestants, 744 are running with 19 political parties and ...
MEP Panayiotou’s wedding drone show rejected over paperwork
MEP Fidias Panayiotou’s request to stage a drone show on his wedding night was rejected because he had not submitted the necessary paperwork in time, the Civil Aviation announced ...
Waterpipe fault closes Nicosia city centre roads
A waterpipe fault in the early hours of Friday has closed part of Vyronos avenue, close to Omirou and Mikis Theodorakis avenues, and Nehru street.
The Nicosia municipality announced that ...
Quake felt in Paphos, Limassol
An earthquake measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale was felt in Paphos late on Friday afternoon.
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, the earthquake was also felt at a lesser extent ...
Cyprus ‘unapologetically European’, Raouna says on Europe Day
Cyprus remains “unapologetically European”, strengthening European autonomy, promoting key priorities and remaining resilient amid the crises affecting the wider region, Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna said on Friday.
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New FMD incidences in Kokkinotrimithia, Paliometocho
New incidences of foot and mouth disease have been identified at farms in Kokkinotrimithia and Paliometocho, the Veterinary Services said on Friday.
“We have a sheep farm with 35 sheep in ...
Akamas not protected by promises alone
Protecting Akamas will take more than slogans and promises, the municipality said on Friday ahead of the fire season and increased traffic in the area over the summer.
The municipality ...
Fire in Kaimakli buffer zone under control
The fire in the buffer zone in Kaimakli was under control on Friday afternoon, having burned half a square kilometre of crops and wild vegetation.
The fire brigade responded with ...
Health ministry donates €500 to mark Red Cross Day
The health ministry donated €500 on Friday to the Red Cross, symbolically opening this year’s fundraiser in the framework of World Red Cross Day celebrated on May 8.
Speaking at an ...
Man arrested for renting flats not belonging to him
A 45-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection with the online advertising of flats for rent, which according to a complaint, did not belong to him.
The police said ...
Kofinou farmer arrested for kicking veterinary officer
A livestock farmer was arrested on Friday in Kofinou for assaulting a veterinary officer.
Larnaca police spokesman Spyros Chrysostomou said veterinary officers arrived at a farm in Kofinou at 11am ...
Sentencing set for two defendants in Stylianos suicide trial
The Nicosia district court will pass sentence on May 15 for two of 11 defendants charged with dereliction of duty in the trial into the suicide of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou in September 2019.
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Disy to strive for cheaper electricity
Disy will support any action that contributes to cheaper electricity, the party’s president Annita Demetriou said on Thursday, while meeting the Electricity Authority’s (EAC) board of directors and ...
Health minister stresses importance of healthy diet
Dietary habits are decisive for people’s health, affecting growth, disease prevention and quality of life, for today’s generations and those to come, Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides said on ...
Referred law for compensation to Dhekelia communities unconstitutional
A law passed by parliament and referred by President Nikos Christodoulides, allowing compensation to be paid to communities neighbouring the power plant in Dhekelia, has been found to contradict the ...
CING breakthrough for healthy pregnancies in monogenic disorder families
Αn advanced test that transforms how families plan for healthy pregnancies for those with genetic conditions has been developed by the Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics.
The test has ...