Aradippou residents block roads in gunpowder protest
Residents of Aradippou on Saturday blocked the Rizoelia roundabout on the Larnaca motorway in protest over the continued storage of tonnes of gunpowder near a...
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Demo to demand relocation of cartridge factory
The municipality of Aradippou announced on Thursday its support for a demonstration to request the relocation the Gavrielides cartridge factory that is set to take...
MPs urge removal of gunpowder stored in Aradippou
SOME of the gunpowder in a storage facility in Aradippou should be transferred elsewhere so that the area complies with the EU directive on the...
Gunpowder storage a threat to lives says Aradippou municipality
Aradippou said Tuesday it wants some 50 tonnes of gunpowder used for the production of hunting cartridges to be removed from its industrial estate, fearing...
Court decision threatens oilfield services operations
The administrative court has upheld an application by residents of Aradippou against the operation of Halliburton’s facilities in the area. In a recent judgment, the...
Iraqi man remanded for alleged business scam
By Evie Andreou A 49-year-old man from Iraq, holder of a passport issued by the Netherlands, was remanded on Thursday by the Larnaca court for...
Explosion outside home of estate agent
An explosion was reported early on Friday morning outside the house of an estate agent in Aradippou. According to the police, at 2.55am the 56-year-old...
Aradippou to turn manure into energy
An agreement will be signed soon between the Municipality of Aradippou and a private firm to process pig and cattle waste into energy, according to...
€340,000 spent in Larnaca and Aradippou to deal with floods
NEARLY €340,000 has been spent in Larnaca and Aradippou in a bid to alleviate problems caused by intense floods caused by heavy rainfall, it was...
Drunk man who threatened his brother arrested in Aradippou
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in Aradippou in Larnaca for alleged offences including intoxication, resisting arrest and assault on police. According to police,...
Aradippou waste lower than per capita average
Aradippou municipality has significantly reduced its waste and increased paper collection for recycling in 2016. “In 2016 waste per resident was 330 kg, and according...
Woman remanded after string of thefts from homes
A 47-year-old woman living in the Larnaca district was remanded on Tuesday for one day after being reported by the owners of houses she works...
Gold plant put on hold in Paphos
PLANS for a gold refining factory in Paphos have been quashed, according to the Paphos Green Party. District secretary, Andreas Evlavis, who has long...
Man wanted over human organ trafficking arrested
Police in Larnaca on Tuesday arrested a 77-year-old Israeli man wanted in the neighbouring country in connection with human organ trafficking. The man was arrested...
Aradippou arson of stolen car
POLICE said on Friday they were looking into an Aradippou arson attack on a car that turned out to have been recently reported as stolen....
Two arrested for sham marriage
Two people, a 24-year-old Romanian woman and a 21-year-old man from Pakistan, were arrested at Larnaca airport on Sunday evening on suspicion of being involved...
Georgiades marks completion of Aradippou development works
Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said on Sunday Cyprus had an obligation to continue its efforts to boost the economy while avoiding the mistakes of the...
It’s a kind of magic
We all like a bit of magic, but when that magic involves some mentalist action that promises to play with your mind, the magic performed...
Hunting dogs stolen in Aradippou
A 31-year-old man reported to police that at some point between Thursday and Friday unknown perpetrators stole three hunting dogs from his orchard in the...
Phedonos makes new graft allegations, says officials demanded kickbacks from oil services giant
PAPHOS Mayor Phedonas Phedonos has charged that state and local officials had demanded kickbacks from oilfield service giant Schlumberger, that was looking to set up...
