Boys in Xylophagou may have been playing in car before they died
The two boys, aged eight and ten, found dead in a car on Sunday in Xylophagou are believed to have been playing when they locked themselves in the vehicle and ...
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Ten arrested overnight, 157 booked for speeding
Ten people were arrested overnight for illegal residence, burglary, theft, illegal possession of property, assault and traffic violations, in the framework of police operations in urban areas.
The police pulled ...
Clear and sunny, temperatures to drop on Wednesday
The week starts off sunny and hot, with temperatures on Monday expected to peak at 38C inland, 33C along the coast and 28C in the highest mountains.
Winds will be ...
Christodoulides decorated for supporting Armenians
Cyprus’ role as a bridge between countries was highlighted on Wednesday, as patriarch Aram I of Cicilia, of the Armenian church, decorated President Nikos Christodoulides with the Prince of Cicilia ...
Hourly workers march on presidential palace demanding pay rises
Hourly paid government employees marched from the finance ministry to the presidential palace on Wednesday morning chanting slogans including ‘No to Starvation Salaries’ and ‘End the Mockery, we are not ...
Phedonos pleads not guilty to rape and abuse charges
Suspended Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos, who is on trial for rape and domestic abuse, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to five charges, including rape and domestic abuse.
The hearing will ...
EU posted workers to join single digital platform
A provisional EU agreement was reached on Tuesday evening on the regulation establishing a single digital platform for the declaration of posted workers, defined as an individual who is temporarily ...
Gunshots fired at house in Tremithousa
Gunshots were fired at the entrance of a house in Tremithousa, Paphos, in the early hours of Wednesday.
The police said the gunshots were fired at 3.45am and the incident ...
Eight arrested in overnight police ops, 98 booked for speeding
Eight people were arrested overnight during police operations in urban areas to crack down on crime, mainly for carrying a knife, causing grievous bodily harm, theft and illegal residence in ...
Tow truck totally destroyed in Limassol fire
A tow truck parked in a field in Limassol was totally destroyed by a fire at around 1.30am on Wednesday.
The police said the heavy vehicle belonged to a private ...
Sunny and hot, temperatures peak at 37C
Wednesday will be sunny and hot, with clear skies and temperatures reaching 37C inland, 33C along the coast and 27C in the highest mountains.
Winds will be a southwest to ...
Those interested in a Cyprus solution should ‘do something about it’
The two sides in Cyprus “are not at the same point” on the Cyprus problem and Turkey is even farther away, House president Annita Demetriou said on Tuesday, pointing out ...
House selects committee members, MPs disagree on key issues
The House plenum decided on Wednesday the composition of its committees following the May 24 parliamentary elections, in a procedure ridden by disagreements on procedural and participation issues.
A total of 16 ...
Former prison director’s suspension annulled
The public service commission decision to suspend former prison director Anna Aristotelous in December 2025, was annulled by the administrative court on Wednesday until the conclusion of the pending criminal case ...
David Hunter, convicted over wife’s death, critical in hospital
David Hunter, the man who was convicted for manslaughter in 2023 for killing his wife who was suffering from a form of blood cancer, has been rushed to hospital.
Cyprus Mail ...
Kazakhstan donates €8,600 to Committee on Missing Persons
The Republic of Kazakhstan has made its first financial contribution to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP) with a donation on Tuesday of $10,000 (€8,600), Unficyp announced on Wednesday.
Unficyp said the ...
Fire near illegal dump in Kallepia burns ten hectares
A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in the Paphos district, in a steep area near Kallepia, burning ten hectares of dry grass, wild vegetation and waste materials.
The fire ...
House plenum to decide on committee compositions
The House plenum convenes at 9.30am on Wednesday to approve the composition of parliamentary committees and elect the members of the special committee on ethics.
The committees remain 16 as in ...
Ten arrested overnight, 95 booked for speeding
Ten people were arrested for various offences, including impersonation, illegal residence, assault and illegal possession of tobacco products, during overnight police operations in urban areas to crack down on criminal ...
Food courier mugged, perpetrators take bike as well
A food delivery driver was mugged just after midnight in Limassol.
The police said the 31-year-old courier was riding his motorcycle in Episkopi area, with a second person riding pillion.
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Two cars, one lorry on fire in Limassol district overnight
Two cars in Kato Polemidia and a lorry in Moni went up in flames overnight.
According to the police, the car fires in Kato Polemidia were reported at around 4am. ...
Sunny and hot, with clouds in the afternoon
Wednesday is mainly sunny, with clouds forming locally in the afternoon and temperatures reaching 37C inland, 32C along the coast and 26C in the highest mountains.
Winds will be a ...
Sports pros call for gymnastics sector reforms
Sports professionals stressed the need for substantive reforms, effective control mechanisms and the full implementation of the law on Tuesday, following a special report issued last week by the Audit ...
‘Judgement time has come for Cyprus problem’
The time has come that everyone will be evaluated on their positions, intentions and true will they display towards contributing constructively to the UN effort to solve the Cyprus problem, ...