Athienou backs Paphos bishop
Athienou municipality is backing Paphos bishop Georgios in the archbishopric elections set to take place this month.
An announcement by the municipality on Monday said Georgios has been active in ...
Athienou wants inclusion in state housing scheme
Athienou municipality should be included in the state housing scheme of 2023 as its exclusion is unfair, its Mayor Kyriacos Kareklas said on Thursday.
In a letter to Interior Minister Nicos ...
Boy, 13, hospitalised following Athienou joy riding accident
A 13-year-old boy who was injured in what appears to have been a joy riding accident in Athienou, is being treated at Larnaca general hospital’s paediatric unit.
Police said ...
Peacocks and trees stolen from Athienou municipal areas
Athienou municipality has requested the police and the public’s assistance after unknown culprits recently stole 50 trees and four peacocks worth up to €10,000.
In an announcement the municipality appealed to ...
Search for twin sister of 3-year-old found in buffer zone (Update 2)
UN peacekeepers and Cyprus police have mounted a search for the twin of the three-year-old girl found wandering alone in the buffer zone near Athienou in the early hours on ...
Coronavirus: Mobile vaccination unit in Athienou on Saturday
The health ministry will operate a mobile vaccination unit in Athienou on Saturday for the inoculation of 126 residents of “all ages”.
Following a request by the municipality, which is in ...
Man admits to murdering woman found in field last month
A 32-year-old man, the main suspect for the murder of a woman whose body was found last month in a field in the Athienou buffer zone, has confessed to killing ...
Bloody clothing found by police may link to murder investigation
Police investigating the murder of woman have found a suitcase with bloody clothing in a plot near the residence of one of the suspects, reports said on Friday.
Investigators received ...
Three held for woman’s murder re-remanded by Nicosia court
Nicosia district court on Thursday renewed for another eight days the remand of three men held in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was found in a ...
Copy of important Athienou artefact to go on show
A copy of an important ancient votive plaque on display in New York will soon on show at the Kallinikeio Municipal Museum of Athienou, the municipality announced on Friday.
The ...
Three men remanded on suspicion of murdering woman found in field
Three men were remanded in custody for eight days on suspicion of murder, police said Wednesday, after the badly decomposed body of an unidentified woman was found in a field ...
Woman’s body found in buffer zone near Athienou, arrest made (update 6)
Nicosia police said on Tuesday they were investigating premeditated murder following the discovery of the body of a woman in the buffer zone near Athienou.
The body, believed to be ...