Fire service rescues injured hunter
The fire service saved a hunter on Sunday morning after he injured his leg in the Ayios Ioannis Agros area.
In a Tweet, fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis said that ...
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People trapped in cars, Larnaca airport floods as road network hit by rain (updated, video)
The fire services have responded to around 39 calls in Larnaca due to heavy rainfall on Sunday morning.
In a Tweet, fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis said the calls for help ...
Coronavirus: Over 5,700 people got Covid vaccine on Saturday
A total of 5,730 people were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Saturday, the ministry of health announced on Sunday.
At the State Fair in Nicosia 787 people were jabbed at the E station ...
Coronavirus: 27 people, 19 businesses fined in last 48 hours
Twenty-seven individuals and 19 businesses were charged in the 48 hours leading up to 6am on Sunday morning by police for breaking coronavirus measures.
During the two-day period a total of 5,358 checks ...
Double murder investigation after police recover bodies of missing Russian women (update 2, pics)
The bodies of two Russian women missing since November have been removed from the ground after they were found buried in the early hours of Sunday in the garden of ...
Police to launch campaign against drink driving
Police will launch an islandwide campaign on Monday against driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.
The traffic police will carry out checks until Sunday December 12, and they said ...
Yellow weather warning issued for strong storms, poor visibility on motorways (updated)
A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met office for strong storms on Sunday.
The warning is in place from 7am to 2pm and covers various parts of ...
TV shows we love: Baking Impossible by Katy Turner
There are more competitive cookery shows on TV than you can shake a wooden spoon at, from those held in the carpark of a supermarket to those where contestants have ...
Arrest after company owner reports more than €1 million stolen
A 57-year-old man was arrested on Friday after his employer told police the suspect had stolen a large amount of money from him.
He is suspected of theft, forgery, extracting ...
Coronavirus: No deaths, 206 new cases recorded on Sunday
No deaths were announced from coronavirus on Sunday as the ministry of health recorded 206 new Covid cases.
These were from a total of 40,298, representing a positivity rate of 0.51 per cent.
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In message to mark UDI, Tatar says north will not be abandoned
In a message to mark 38 years since the unilateral declaration of independence in the north, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Sunday said the people there live in their own ...
High cost of electricity leaves Paphos village without water
A village in the Paphos district has reportedly been left without water since Thursday because the village authority cannot afford to pay the electricity bill.
The village of Prastio is ...
Coronavirus: Testing points for eligible groups for Monday
A total of 22 rapid test points will operate on Monday for free tests for eligible groups, including children and the vaccinated.
Anyone seeking a test must have proof of ID ...
Paphos dandelion under threat from tourism development
The endemic Paphos dandelion (Taraxacum aphrogenes) has been selected by the agriculture ministry as its plant of the month as it continues its campaign to inform the public about the ...
Paphos fires continue to be fought on several fronts (updated)
Strong winds made making a fire in an inaccessible area near Psathi in Paphos difficult to tackle but it was brought under control by 6pm, fire services said on Sunday ...
Thousands of bullets found in abandoned Limassol house
Thousands of bullets found in an abandoned house in Limassol on Sunday are thought to be part of the large number stolen from a container last month.
According to Limassol ...
Borrell to address EU council on Famagusta
Turkish moves in Famagusta will be outlined at the EU Foreign Affairs Council to be held in Brussels on Monday, the anniversary of the universal declaration of independence in the ...
Anastasiades says history will be the judge after Crans Montana notes show Turkish stand on troops (updated)
The reality of the Cyprus problem has been repeatedly said, but in an organised way some people have taken care to place the blame on the Greek Cypriot side and ...
Coronavirus: 20 charges for breaking measures
Nineteen individuals and one business were fined by police for breaking coronavirus measures in the 24 hours leading up to 6am on Sunday.
According to the police, these were the result ...
Police seeking identity of driver after fire at crash scene
Police in Paphos are investigating after a hire car crashed with another driven by a 44-year-old woman on the motorway at 1.50 on Sunday morning.
As a result of the crash, ...
49-year-old dies from injuries sustained in traffic accident
A 49-year-old man, Charalambos Terlas from Limassol, died on Saturday after being critically injured in a traffic accident on October 2, police announced on Sunday.
Terlas was driving on Mouson street ...
Remand after fires in Pyrgos (updated)
A 26-year-old man was remanded for five days by Limassol district court on Sunday after fires started at two different points in the village of Pyrgos on Saturday night.
At ...
Parallel Project opens in Limassol
Limassol will welcome a new showcase as The Gallery 45, a newly-opened contemporary art and design exhibition space in the heart of the old town, welcomes four artists from November 20. The ...
New exhibition is all about paper
Putting pen to paper, or pencil or paint for that matter, can have a meditative, relaxing effect. Sure, the world is becoming more technological and tablets have replaced notebooks and ...