Bases Police donate computers to Xylophagou Secondary School
The Sovereign Base Area Police last week donated six computers to the Xylophagou Secondary School in the Dhekelia region after they were seized, wiped of...
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Bird trapping crackdown continues in SBAs
Sovereign Base Area Police officials in Dhekelia have revealed that only three weeks into the illegal bird trapping season, they have already made eight arrests...
More excavation underway at Dreamer’s Bay
Since 2015, archaeological teams from the University of Leicester and Southampton have being conducting excavation and survey work on Roman and early Byzantine remains at...
Bases Commander bids Cyprus farewell
As Commander British Forces Cyprus and the Sovereign Base Areas Administrator, Major General James Illingworth prepares to hand over his role and leave the island...
Dhekelia welcomes new battalion
Soldiers from The 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales’ Royal Regiment (1PWRR) are settling in well to their new life in Cyprus after officially taking...
Troops cooking up a storm
Close to 100 Reservist chefs from 167 Catering Support Regiment, Royal Logistics Corps, completed a three-day intensive exercise on Thursday which was designed to develop...
Community support for four-year old girl with cancer
British Forces Cyprus personnel and members of the Sovereign Base Area community showed its support to a charity football tournament last week to support a...
Gold rush for Akrotiri judo champion in Cardiff
RAF Akrotiri Judo Club member Joshua Hemsley struck gold at the end of last month during the British Adaptive Judo Championship at the Sport Wales...
Customs seizures up at SBA crossing points
Sovereign Base Area Customs officials have this week revealed that seizures of cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco (HRT) are up at its two crossing points of...
Justice minister supports SBA Police anti-drugs message
The Cyprus Minster of Justice and Public Order, George Savvides, lent his support to the SBA Police’s anti-drugs charity concert on June 29 at the...
Four arrested for illegal gambling in Achna
Four men are due to be questioned by SBA Police officers on July 15 after they were arrested and subsequently bailed last week for alleged...
Record-breaking evening for RDA
Organisers have confirmed that last week’s annual Riding for the Disabled Moonlight Picnic at Flagstaff House in Episkopi has broken all previous fundraising efforts after...
BFC remembers D-Day
The British Forces Cyprus community and personnel all over the world held remembrance services last Friday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings...
BFC lend assistance to fire-fighting efforts
The Air Operations Wing at RAF Akrotiri and the crew of 84 Squadron were called into action last Friday to deal with fire-fighting activities and...
Beach-goers urged to be more vigilant with valuables
The Sovereign Base Area Police are informing beach-goers that they can expect to see an increased officer presence in busy seashore areas this year as...
Multi-nation exercise success
Bases officials and the National Guard in Cyprus have hailed the working relationship between the two organisations after another successful Exercise Argonaut concluded last week....
