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The hotel occupancy rate in the Paphos district during the Catholic and Orthodox Easter period stood at 60 per cent, according to the president of...
Over 500 drivers booked during Easter weekend
Police said on Tuesday that 525 traffic violations were recorded during the Easter holiday weekend, some of which include the leading causes of road fatalities....
Our View: Time to put an end to unacceptable behaviour in the name of Easter
It’s almost incomprehensible that every year the police and fire service spend all of Easter Saturday night literally putting out fires rather than being able...
More injuries from Easter ‘night of mayhem’ recorded
Paphos police on Monday reported a fourth injury that took place in the district on Saturday night. The victim was a 56-year-old man who was...
158 fires, three injured, cars gutted, police and firefighters attacked in night of mayhem (Updated)
Three people were seriously injured with two losing fingers during a night of mayhem that involved multiple fires, including some involving cars, damage to property...
No retreat, Archbishop says in Easter message
Archbishop Chrysostomos in his Easter message on Sunday, which was read out in churches islandwide, spoke of the war in Ukraine and the Turkish invasion...
Holy Light arrives in Cyprus for Easter services
The Holy Light, an Orthodox Easter tradition also referred to as the ‘Holy Fire’, arrived in Cyprus on a private flight from Jerusalem on Saturday...
Warm weather to continue over holiday weekend
Summer conditions will continue throughout the weekend and on Easter Monday with increased sunshine and temperatures set to rise significantly hovering at around 30C, weather...
Forestry department issues Easter weekend fires warning
The unlicensed felling of trees to fuel Easter bonfires or, lampradjia, is a punishable offence under the law, the forestry department warned on Wednesday. The...
Flaounes, chicken, pork, register highest Easter increases
The barrage of price surges increases, as the latest data shows that key Easter goods are up across the board – from 11 per cent...