Car chase leads to arrest after 2kg cannabis found
Police seized two kilos of cannabis and arrested a 36-year-old man on Tuesday after a car chase in rural Larnaca. According to drug squad chief...
Dromolaxia
Kyprianou regrets not pushing for Katsourides expulsion from Akel
Akel leader Andros Kyprianou said he regretted not pushing for the expulsion of a senior party official suspected for corruption in 2015, but did not...
Man jailed for 15 days, loses licence for drunk driving
A 51-year-old man was jailed for 15 days and had his driving licence revoked for two months by Larnaca district court on Tuesday after admitting...
Fire at Dromolaxia farm causes €3,000 worth of damage
Animal feed, hay and farming equipment worth around €3,000 was destroyed in a fire in Dromolaxia, Larnaca in the early hours of Sunday, police said....
‘Those living in Turkish Cypriot properties have nothing to fear’
Authorities said that those legally using Turkish Cypriot properties have nothing to fear after refugees in Dromolaxia expressed concern after they were asked for money...
Audit chief calls for heads to roll over Cyta pension fund
By Elias Hazou All those responsible for hollowing out the pension fund of the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta) should be held accountable, auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides...
Pardoned Akel official says incarceration was politically-motivated conspiracy
Thirty-eight inmates, 25 Greek Cypriots and 13 foreign nationals, were released from the Central Prison on a presidential pardon on Thursday, among them prominent Akel...
Akel’s Venizelos Zanettos pardoned (Update)
High-ranking Akel member Venizelos Zanettos, currently serving a three-and-a-half year jail term over the Dromolaxia scandal, has been pardoned by President Nicos Anastasiades and will...
Georgiades says ‘no’ to Larnaca passenger tax plan
FINANCE minister Harris Georgiades shot down plans on Friday by Larnaca district municipalities and communities to impose a levy on all passengers of the town’s...
Dromolaxia municipality claims area has become ghettoised
The municipality of Dromolaxia-Meneou on Tuesday asked for offset benefits to counterbalance the fact that people living within its boundaries cannot develop their properties or...
