‘We have the right to breathe fresh air’
Teachers and pupils from the elementary schools in Pyrga and Kornos staged a one-hour protest on Friday morning against a government decision to grant permission...
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President: Turkey trying to create crisis, but we won’t go down that road
President Anastasiades on Friday said we will not follow Turkey in the path it has chosen to create a crisis , but rather we will...
Man remanded for suspected burglary and arson at Kornos betting shop (Updated)
A 31-year-old man has been remanded for six days on suspicion of burglary and arson at a building in Kornos. According to police, it was...
Teen critical after crashing car in Kornos
A 17-year-old girl is in critical condition at Nicosia General Hospital after she crashed a family car in Kornos in the Larnaca district early Saturday,...
‘Adequate studies were not done on proposed asphalt plant’
ESSENTIAL environmental and quality of life impact assessments were not conducted prior to the approval of the construction of the controversial asphalt plant in the...
Disy, Diko leaders ‘trying to quash opposition to asphalt plant’
The leaders of Disy and Diko, Averof Neophytou and Nicolas Papadopoulos respectively, were accused on Tuesday of political interference in trying to quash opposition to...
Demonstrators against asphalt plant threaten to step up action
Priests from a nearby monastery and residents of Pyrgos and Kornos held a peaceful demonstration outside the presidential palace on Sunday against a decision by...
Kornos residents pledge to fight asphalt plant in area
Residents of the Pyrga and Kornos warned MPs on Wednesday that they would take legal measures if a building permit is given to operate an...
Kornos residents protest plans for asphalt unit
Residents of the Kornos and Pyrga area outside Nicosia, including monks from Stavrovouni monastery, held a peaceful protest outside parliament on Wednesday against the installation...
Environment department says new facility poses no dangers
The asphalt production and recycling plant in the Pyrga-Kornos area which was recently authorised by the environmental department, setting off a wave of reaction from...
Monks to join protest against Pyrga quarry plant
Monks of the Stavrovouni monastery will join residents of Pyrga and Kornos in a demonstration on Saturday to protest the environmental department’s approval for the...
Customs snag illegal fuel, cigarette and fashion traders
In a number of operations, some in cooperation with the police, smuggled cigarettes, tobacco, and fuel as well as counterfeit goods were discovered, an announcement...
Ministers to discuss better gun control
By Constantinos Psillides THE Health, Interior and Justice ministers, Philippos Patsalis, Socratis Hasikos and Ionas Nicolaou, will hold a joint meeting on October 15 to...
‘Jealous husband had anger issues’ (Updated)
By Constantinos Psillides CHRISTOS Eleftheriou, the 35-year-old man who shot and killed his former wife in Kornos on Wednesday afternoon and then himself, had anger...
Five injured in car collision
Five people, including a 10-month-old girl, were injured on Sunday evening in a car collision on the Nicosia to Limassol motorway near Kornos. Police said...
One dead, one injured after separate weekend road accidents
A 77-year-old man died on Sunday after his vehicle was involved in a collision on Saturday night in Limassol The pensioner, Giorgos Tsiampos was driving...
Reward posted for cat killer
ANYONE who provides information that leads to the arrest of the murderers of the cat found near the village of Kornos, will be rewarded with...