Two children arrested over Easter house attack
Two children were arrested on Monday in connection with an arson attack on a house in the Larnaca village of Kiti on Saturday night.
The pair, aged 14 and 16 years old ...
House set ablaze in Easter violence
A house belonging to a 73-year-old man was set on fire on Saturday night as a group of up to 70 youths attacked police who had been called as a lambradjia ...
Easter bonfire rivalry leading to dangerous situation says Dali mayor
Local authorities are doing their best to “get through” to minors and minimise the likely inevitable damages from the Easter bonfire tradition, Dali’s mayor said on Monday.
Speaking on ...
Easter bonfires: A tradition turned into a dangerous habit
Like every year around the Easter holidays, the use of firecrackers has been on the rise across the island with police striving to control their illegal use and prevent accidents.
...
Three arrested for taking wood, lighting lambradjia
Three people have been arrested for taking wood to the church yard in Panayia, Paphos on Holy Saturday evening and causing a disturbance, police said on Monday.
According to the ...
Piles of wood seized in lambradjia clampdown
Strovolos municipality has been clamping down on Easter lambradjia – bonfire celebrations — with seven truckloads of stockpiled wood confiscated in recent days.
Strovolos Mayor Andreas Papacharalambous spoke to the media about ...