Tseri avenue ‘a dangerous spot for pedestrians’
A DAMNING report on the state of Tseri Avenue in Nicosia was presented on Thursday detailing the number of road accidents, parking problems, the lack
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No transparency, no accountability: the long fight for a building permit
By Louis Kontozis I first applied for a building permit to Strovolos municipality in early September 2018. In October, I enquired about the progress of
Wheelchair swing installed in Strovolos park
Strovolos municipality announced on Tuesday that one of its parks now includes a swing for children on wheelchairs. The wheelchair swing – donated by GC
Strovolos branded green capital of Cyprus
The Strovolos municipality was coined the green capital of Cyprus after it received the Green Moufflon award during the Environmental Awards 2018 hosted on Tuesday
Main defendant in double murder to change plea (updated)
The main defendant in the brutal double murder of a husband and wife in April in Nicosia informed the court on Monday that he planned
CMP searching for mass grave in Trachonas
The committee on missing persons (CMP) is searching for a mass grave in Trachonas, in north Nicosia, where it is thought Greek Cypriots were buried
Strovolos binmen to continue strike on Monday
Binmen in the Strovolos municipality will continue their strike on Monday, unions said on Friday, following the 48-hour strike started on Thursday. The unions, branches
Dustmen in Strovolos go on 48-hour strike
Dustmen in Strovolos, Nicosia, went on a 48-hour strike on Thursday in protest against municipalities, who they accused of hiring private contractors for rubbish collection.
Strovolos binmen on strike over private contracts (Updated)
Strovolos mayor Andreas Papacharalamous on Monday described the strike by municipal rubbish collectors as an exaggerated response to the employment of private garbage collectors. Rubbish
Confessed killer ‘took tablet with him to photograph his victims’
By Andria Kades The 33-year-old man who confessed to killing a couple in their Nicosia home last month had taken a tablet with him to
Double murder suspects facing ‘harshest charges on the books’, judge says
By George Psyllides Four suspects held for the brutal killing of a couple in Nicosia last month were on Friday referred to the criminal court
Remand renewal for Strovolos murders suspects
Two suspects – a man, 23, and a 22-year-old woman – believed to be involved in the murder last month of a couple in Nicosia
Double murder suspect confessed, police tells court
A 33-year-old man has admitted to killing a couple who were found stabbed to death in the bedroom of their Nicosia home in April in
Crime had been planned for five years, double murder suspect says (Updated)
A suspect held in connection with the double murder of a couple in Nicosia said what happened had been planned for the past five years
Double murder probe continues as victims laid to rest (updated)
As the victims of the double murder in Nicosia were laid to rest on Tuesday, police continued their investigation without, however, any signs as to
Children save their mother from fire
A woman who caught fire while trying to remove faulty heaters that had started a fire in their flat was saved on Sunday afternoon by
Municipality turns to private sector to overcome Tseri Ave delays
Strovolos municipality is to assign the preparation of revised plans for the redevelopment of Tseri Avenue to the private sector after state services said they
MPs criticise ministry’s handling of industrial leasing
MPs on Thursday censured the trade and commerce ministry for allowing a series of leasing blunders in the Strovolos industrial area to end in the
House watchdog hears of rent discrepancies
Over the past 12 years taxpayers paid €1.7 million in rent for storage space on state land in Nicosia leased to a private company for
Residents evacuated after fire breaks out
A four-storey apartment building was evacuated early Saturday in Nicosia after smoke from a fire that burnt a car and a motorcycle parked in the