Arrest for Chlorakas kiosk robberies
A 23-year-old man who was believed to be behind the robberies of a Chlorakas kiosk was arrested, police said on Saturday.
The robberies took place on March 8 and 10, where the ...
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Land registry website still down
IT specialists were still trying to bring back the land registration website on Saturday, after a hacker attack began on Wednesday evening.
The government site has been down since.
Land ...
Woman dies in fall at Petra tou Romiou (Update 2)
A 28-year-old woman was found dead at the Petra tou Romiou site in Paphos on Saturday morning.
Officers were alerted to the scene where she was later identified as a ...
Who’s who in the Disy leadership elections: Demetris Demetriou
With the party leadership elections for Disy on Saturday, the Cyprus Mail has prepared a profile of the two candidates. Annita Demetriou and Demetris Demetriou. So either way, the winner ...
Who’s who in the Disy leadership elections: Annita Demetriou
With the party leadership elections for Disy on Saturday, the Cyprus Mail has prepared a profile of the two candidates. Annita Demetriou and Demetris Demetriou. So either way, the winner ...
Land registration website down
The government’s land registration’s website was down on Thursday morning, as a result of a hacker attack.
According to reports the attack began on Wednesday evening and hackers ...
Restaurant review: Le Frenchie, Limassol
Ah the French. Love them or hate them, but the food is an experience all on its own. I have to admit that after visiting Paris over the summer, I ...
Disy leadership contenders publish manifestos
Disy leadership contender Demetris Demetriou challenged his competitor House president Annita Demetriou on Wednesday to hold a debate ahead of the party elections.
“Both of us have carried ourselves with ...
Paphos mayor reportedly running as Disy deputy leader
Reports on Wednesday were circulating that Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos will be running as Disy’s deputy party leader.
The elections for party leader are set to take place this ...
Akel calls for change so gender equality can be realised
Discrimination against women and the lack of policy that supports motherhood, as well as violence against women and trafficking are some of the biggest hurdles that need to be tackled ...
Are any of us safe, asks Migs after suspended sentence for attempted murder
A suspended jail sentence for a man who tried to kill his wife is infuriating and simply unacceptable, the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (Migs) said on Tuesday.
Decrying the ...
Stek warns of inadequate regulation of tourism rentals
The Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek) on Tuesday warned of “inadequate regulation” of self-catering tourist accommodations.
It said there were between 80,000 and 100,000 rooms rented out to tourists that do ...
President has specific people in mind for EU Cyprus problem role
President Nikos Christodoulides has a number of political people in mind from EU member states that could play a constructive role in resolving the Cyprus problem, he said on Tuesday.
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Christodoulides set to meet with Colin Stewart and Rosemary DiCarlo
President Nicos Christodoulides will be holding meetings with UN officials over the course of this week and the next, starting with the head of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in ...
Limassol man arrested for child pornography
A 42-year-old man suspected of possessing and distributing child porn was arrested in Limassol on Monday.
Members of the cybercrime unit searched his home on Saturday and also seized two ...
House president files police report over fake news
House president Annita Demetriou on Monday filed a police report over what she described a mud-slinging operation against her and her family.
She citied there had been fake news articles ...
Suspended sentence for man who tried to kill wife
A 63-year-old man who tried to murder his wife in Tala last year was sentenced to six-month jail time with a three-year suspended sentence.
The decision at Paphos criminal court ...
Successful year for Cyprus ports
Despite the war in Ukraine and the Covid-19 pandemic, Cyprus’ port authority continues to mark a surplus in its budget and has strong development potential, its chairman Antonis Stylianou said ...
All efforts on improving Gesy says health minister (Update)
The government aims to improve state health services (Okypy) hospitals, Health Minister Popi Kanari said on Monday, stressing that efforts should be focused on improving Gesy.
Speaking after a meeting ...
‘The worst nightmare of my life’: remains of two Cypriots who died in Greek train crash arrive to Cyprus
The remains of two Cypriots who died in Greece’s tragic train crash returned to Cyprus on Sunday evening.
An Aegean flight from Thessaloniki arrived to Larnaca airport carrying the ...
Domestic worker bound and gagged in Polis Chrysochous robbery
A 30-year-old domestic worker was tied up and gagged by robbers who broke into the home she worked at and stole €60, police said on Sunday.
The case came to light ...
Private school increases fees by more than 200 per cent
Law change provides loophole to charge massive hikes
A legal loophole has enabled a private school in Limassol to hike its tuition fees by over 200 per cent, leading to a ...
Traffic cameras to be rolled out in coming weeks, 6 more to start on Monday
A number of traffic cameras will become operational across Cyprus starting Monday, police warned on Sunday.
Those at the crossings between Limassol Avenue and Armenias, as well as Prodromou with ...
Education ministry to don Greek flag colours in memory of train crash victims
Cyprus’ education ministry is lighting up its building with the colours of the Greek flag as a sign of respect over the train crash tragedy in Tempi, near the city ...