AG’s office will decide if soldier’s remains can be sent to Greece
The attorney-general’s office will respond on Monday whether it will allow part of the remains of the 26-year-old soldier exhumed last month to be transported...
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12th century BC cemetery found during Larnaca anti-flooding works
A graveyard dating from the 12th century BC up to the Roman period was discovered in Larnaca during anti flooding works, it was announced on...
Remains found last week in Limassol identified as 82-year-old missing man
The skeletal remains found by hunters last week under the Episkopi motorway bridge were identified as British national Bruce Diggle, 82, who had been reported...
Man’s remains swept ashore near Pervolia (Updated)
Human remains found on a beach in recent weeks belong to a man, police spokesman Christos Andreou said on Tuesday. According to Andreou, the bones...
Remains of six Greek soldiers killed in ’74 handed over to families
The remains of six Greek soldiers killed in Cyprus during the 1974 Turkish invasion were handed over to their families after 45 years during a...
A feast for the eyes and ears
The European Capital of Culture Pafos2017 will present another first on Saturday with the world premiere of the work Re:Mains for multi-pianist and the song cycle...
By 2017 there may be no more remains of missing persons to identify, over 1,000 still unaccounted for
Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs Photis Photiou said on Sunday that due to Turkey`s stance on missing persons, there may be no remains for identification...
Akinci says information on Assia remains will be ‘carefully evaluated’
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci said on Sunday the information that came to light recently about the possible remains of 100 missing Greek Cypriots allegedly...
Cyprus hands over remains of fallen Greek soldiers (Updated)
By George Psyllides The remains of six Greek soldiers killed during intercommunal clashes between 1963 and 1967 and the Turkish invasion in 1974 were handed...
More remains found at Trahonas
The tally of people whose remains have been found at the Trachonas site, the area behind the Central Prisons at Ayios Dhometios, Nicosia, now stands...
CoE calls on Turkey to give more access to military zones to aid search for the missing
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) has called on Turkey to give access to a greater number of military zones in...
‘Missing persons remains moved to cover mass executions’
Some remains of missing persons have been removed and hidden to cover up mass executions, the Pancyprian Organisation of Relatives of Undeclared Prisoners and Missing...
Police investigating case of mistaken remains
A family that was expecting to bury a relative who died in South Africa in 1958 ended up with the remains of someone who died...
Remains of three Turkish Cypriot missing persons found in Polis
THE remains of three Turkish Cypriot missing persons were found yesterday in a Turkish Cypriot graveyard in Polis Chrysochous. The bones of two men and...