Activist on hunger strike for Gaza reportedly attacked a second time
Activist Louis Allan, currently on a six-day hunger strike for Gaza while perched in an olive tree in Engomi, was reportedly attacked for a second time during the night by ...
Roads closed, power off after gas leakage at Nicosia restaurant
Roads were closed and the electricity briefly turned off in Nicosia’s Engomi on Sunday night when the fire service responded to a reported leak of gas at a restaurant.
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Huge fire at Engomi home, causes under investigation
A huge fire broke out in a house in Engomi overnight with authorities on Wednesday investigating its causes.
Six fully staffed fire engines were dispatched to put out the blaze ...
Car fire in Engomi under investigation
The fire department responded to a vehicle fire in Engomi in the early hours on Thursday.
In a post on X, fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis said the Nicosia department ...
Engomi cat feeding corner destroyed
A stray cat feeding corner in Engomi was reportedly destroyed several days ago by workers from the Nicosia municipality, according to eyewitness accounts.
Witnesses reported seeing a truck bearing the ...
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Authorities assess policies after four weekend road deaths
Large gaps exist in safety awareness and drivers’ “conscience”, Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Monday after four people died on the road over the weekend. A re-revaluation needs to ...
Car arson being investigated in Engomi
Police on Monday are investigating a possible arson attack on a vehicle in Engomi, in Nicosia.
The car fire broke out at 1.40am in a vehicle belonging to a 60-year-old ...
Engomi explosion ‘caused by gas leak’
The explosion which occurred in the Nicosia suburb of Engomi on Tuesday was caused by a gas leak, police spokesman Christos Andreou confirmed on Thursday.
Speaking to the Cyprus News ...
Two in hospital after explosion in Engomi (Update)
Two people were hospitalised following an explosion in the Nicosia suburb of Engomi on Wednesday evening.
The explosion took place in a two-storey residential building in the Makedonitissa neighbourhood. One ...
Engomi awaits government call on state fair grounds
Engomi municipality in Nicosia has changed its stance regarding the state fair, saying on Thursday that they will agree with whatever decision the government makes about the grounds.
Previously, Engomi ...
Contested territory: the old state fair grounds in Nicosia
Government plans for roundabouts and buildings enraging residents who want green spaces
Ten years since the last international state fair was held, the 250,000 square metres of prime land in Engomi, ...
Xmas Street Fest coming to Engomi
As Christmas day draws closer, more and more festive events are popping up across the island, sprinkling holiday spirit in every corner. Engomi municipality and the Mall of Engomi are ...
Engomi locals push for green transformation of state fair
A local initiative group has put forward its proposal for the creation of a national park that would act as a ‘green lung’ for the capital to replace the site ...
Two fires broke out in Nicosia, both under control
A fire broke out on Friday afternoon near the State Fair between Engomi and Anthoupolis.
According to fire department spokesman, Andreas Kettis, the fire broke out on dry grass and ...
Engomi says old State Fair grounds should become a research centre
Following proposals that the former Nicosia’s State Fair should be transformed into a park, the Engomi municipality announced that a research centre will be built on the premises.
An ...