Police seize smuggled items at checkpoint
Untaxed tobacco products, building material, fertilizer and petrol were found during customs checks at the Limnitis crossing point in Pyrgos on Saturday, police announced on Sunday.
The items were found ...
‘Special lane’ at checkpoint for schoolchildren, infirm
The Republic is to create a special lane at the Ayios Dhometios crossing point for schoolchildren and people receiving healthcare to cross from the north, it was announced on Tuesday.
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Govt says ‘no information’ on widening Ayios Dometios checkpoint
The government has received no information, suggestions, or relevant contact from technical committees regarding any upgrades to the Ayios Dometios checkpoint, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Wednesday.
Speaking to ...
Crossing points no barrier to education, life spent on both sides
For Yasemin and her friends, a typical summer Saturday night begins at a bar in north Nicosia and ends at another one in the south. “Or our friends from the ...
Attempted Botox smuggler foiled at crossing point
Ampules of Botox were one of the more bizarre items an individual attempted to smuggle through the crossing points last year, SBA Customs officials in Dhekelia aid on Thursday.
The ...
Arrest at checkpoint as cocaine found
Authorities in the north arrested two people as part of a large anti-drug operation on Tuesday.
Quoting Turkish Cypriot media, the Cyprus News Agency reported that authorities arrested a 52-year-old ...