Bus gutted by fire in Limassol
A bus belonging to the Limassol transport company Emel was gutted by fire in the early hours of Wednesday. Arson has not been ruled out....
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Police investigating Paphos arson
A fire which destroyed a container used to repair cars and a car parked nearby on Tuesday evening in Mesogi was set deliberately, police said....
House on fire in the Famagusta district
A house in the Famagusta district was extensively damaged after it was set on fire on Tuesday evening. The fire broke out at around 7.30pm...
Remand of man for suspected involvement in Avdimou fire (Update)
A 32-year-old man was remanded on Saturday for five days in connection with last weekend’s fire in Avdimou, in Limassol that burned around 10 square...
Cars badly damaged by fire
Two cars parked on the side of the Larnaca – Ayia Napa motorway were badly damaged by a fire on Tuesday evening. One of them,...
Minister suggests life imprisonment for arsonists
Following a worrying spike in the number of fires in the forest areas of Cyprus Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis on Tuesday suggested the most serious...
Fire at car storage unit thought to be arson
A fire which broke out in the industrial area of Aradippou shortly after midnight on Monday morning is being treated as arson. The fire broke...
Remand for fire in state forest last month (updated)
A 39-year-old man was remanded for five days on Saturday by Nicosia district court after his arrest by Paphos police on suspicion of setting fire...
Destroying phone masts risks lives, police say
Police on Thursday said they were upping measures after the recent spate of arson attacks on telephone masts, the latest three just this week. Most...
Fires set at phone installation and mast in Limassol
A phone mast and a telecommunications installation were set on fire overnight in Limassol, police said. According to police, the first fire at the installation...
Arsonist sentenced to 7 years in prison
A 44-year-old Larnaca man was jailed for seven years on Tuesday for torching a car in August last year. The arson took place at around...
Fire near Salt Lake was arson, Larnaca mayor says
A fire at the protected forest area at the Larnaca Salt Lake on Saturday was an arson attack, Mayor Andreas Vyras said on Monday about...
Fire in company truck was arson, police say
A company vehicle which broke out in flames early on Friday morning in Paphos was an arson attack, police said. The truck belonged to a...
Fire near migrant centre believed to be arson
A fire near the migrant reception centre in Kokkinotrimithia on Thursday is believed to have been started deliberately, the fire department said on Friday. Three...
Paphos car arson
Paphos police on Saturday were investigating a car fire that appeared to have been set deliberately. The fire service were notified of the fire at...
Man arrested, allegedly after trying to set fire prosecutors’ offices
Police early on Wednesday arrested a man who allegedly attempted to set fire to the building housing the offices of prosecutors in Nicosia/ The suspect...
Police investigate second telephone mast arson in as many weeks
Police are investigating an attempted arson attack against a mobile phone mast in Limassol, the second such incident in recent weeks. According to the police,...
CyTA replaces mobile antenna destroyed by fire at weekend
Telecommunications authority (CyTA) on Tuesday said it has replaced a mobile antenna in Ayios Antonios in Limassol that was set ablaze last Saturday by arsonists....
Telecommunications mast set fire to on Saturday night has been in position for 20 years says Cyta
Arsonists set a mobile antenna in Limassol on fire, affecting communication for thousands of people at a challenging time for the country, Cyta said on...
Remand for Limassol car arson
Limassol district court on Sunday remanded a 19-year-old man for five days in connection with an arson investigation. According to police, early on Saturday morning,...
