Street renamed in honour of former president
Government Spokesman Prodromos Prodromou on Saturday inaugurated the officially renamed street of Glafcos Clerides Avenue in Aglandjia. The renaming of the street, that used to...
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Aglandjia switching to ‘pay as you throw’ next year
AGLANDJIA municipality will not be sending out rubbish bills as of next year, following a pilot ‘pay as you throw’ scheme it says will work...
Police investigate child abduction attempt
Police on Tuesday were investigating two reports relating to at least two attempts to abduct children from two schools in Nicosia last week and Monday....
Municipality criticises strike by rubbish collectors
A decision by union municipal workers to go on a 24-hour strike was unreasonable, Aglandjia municipality said on Friday. Staff went on strike from Thursday...
Man arrested for Aglandjia murder
A 29-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection with the death and robbery of an 80-year-old woman in Nicosia earlier this week. Andriani Vanezi,...
Businesses fume over Aglandjia roadworks
Although they are never popular whilst they are taking place, few roadworks have been as controversial as the ones in Aglandjia in Nicosia. The massive...
Police seeking hit-and-run driver who injured boy 13
Police said on Sunday they were seeking the driver of a truck who didn’t stop after hitting a 13-year-old boy who went to cross a...
Aglandjia councillor proposes ‘stupidity monument’
DIKO Aglandjia municipal councillor Marinos Kleanthous has proposed that a ‘Stupidity Monument’ be erected in a central spot of the Nicosia suburb, it emerged on...
Protester stops bulldozers on Larnaca Avenue
One woman single-handedly stopped contractors from continuing contested works to widen Larnaca and Aglandjia avenues on Tuesday Efi Xanthou, a Green Party member stopped a...
Aglandjia holds carnival parade… with a few added features
Nicosia was in carnival mode on Sunday in the Aglandjia suburb with a parade containing a few added features. As children in costume paraded for...
First-ever night time running event to take place next month
By Evie Andreou Aglandjia municipality is inviting runners of all ages to participate in the first night-run event ever being organised in Cyprus, supported by...
Aglandjia residents oppose new four-lane roads
By Evie Andreou THE Aglandjia and Larnaca Avenues must not become four-lane roads and suffer the same fate of other high streets in the capital...
Schoolchildren return after bonfire scares
By Evie Andreou AROUND a hundred pupils of the Ayios Georgios primary school in Aglandjia who had stayed at home on Tuesday after parents said...
Aglandjia to introduce ‘pay as you throw’
By Constantinos Psillides Aglandjia municipality will be introducing a trash metering system for residents, charging them for waste based on how much they produce, according...
Pensioner arrested for threatening coffee shop owner
A 79-year-old man was arrested on Monday night after he threatened a 58-year-old coffee shop owner with a knife, police said. According to the police...
Butcher was killed in frenzied attack
By Peter Stevenson A 77-YEAR-OLD Nicosia butcher was stabbed 35 times in a frenzied knife attack inside the walk-in freezer in his Aglandjia shop in...
UPDATE: Murder in Aglandjia
Police are investigating the murder of 77-year-old Georgios Stavrou, who was found alive in the early hours of this morning in the freezer of his...
Part of old sewerage pipe being replaced after leak
By Poly Pantelides NICOSIA sewerage board is busy replacing part of an aged pipe close to Nicosia’s Constantinos and Eleni cemetery that recently collapsed under...
