Stylianos’ case postponed for a day
The court case into the suicide of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou was postponed on Wednesday due to a setback in proceedings.
During Wednesday’s hearing before the Nicosia district court, the ...
Defence challenges teacher’s evidence in Stylianos trial
Cross examination of a former nursery schoolteacher continued on Friday in the Nicosia district court trial surrounding the suicide of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou, with defence lawyers repeatedly challenging the basis ...
Teenage Syrian escapes police custody, turns himself in
A 17-year-old Syrian held at Omorfita police station escaped police custody on Friday afternoon and disappeared, only to turn himself in a couple of hours later.
The police had launched ...
Suicide attempt signalled ‘immediate danger’, court told
Court proceedings into the suicide of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou continued on Friday with the cross examination of criminal investigator Andreas Andreou, who said that when a child attempts to end ...
Police identify minors in assault video
Police said on Saturday they have identified two individuals in connection with a video showing the beating of a minor.
The individuals in question are believed to be “the perpetrator ...
Teens in Cyprus: ‘Don’t blame social media’
As the Cyprus government prepares a bill banning social media for the under-15s, we asked a selection of 13- and 14-year-olds at the American International School in Cyprus for ...
Govt pledges support for teenage mother, who says was raped
A 14-year-old girl who recently gave birth, reportedly after she was raped, will receive all necessary support from the state, the Commissioner for the Protection of Children’s Rights said ...
What is there in Nazism for teenagers to like?
Although the recent teenage glorification of Adolf Hitler and Nazi ideology at a school in Larnaca in Cyprus is nothing new among teenagers, or confined to Cyprus, the attraction of ...
Turkish Cypriot teen in motorbike crash died of brain injuries
16-year-old Turkish Cypriot teenager Ivan Gurbetoglu died of a severe brain injury and multiple bodily injuries following a motorcycle crash in Paphos, an autopsy revealed on Monday.
Samples were also ...
Teen honoured for saving toddler’s life
The Famagusta Lifeguard Association has recognised the courage and skill of a teenager who saved the life of a two-year-old child two weeks ago.
The incident happened in Paralimni on ...
Teen caught driving in Paphos
A 16-year-old was found driving in Paphos on Tuesday according to police.
He was stopped during a regular traffic check.
It was found that he was driving the car of ...
Teen fighting for life after traffic accident
Police on Wednesday said a 19-year-old Paphos resident is in critical condition after getting injured in a traffic collision the previous night.
He is being treated in the ICU at ...
Teen girl tries to break into Peyia police station to retrieve phone
A 17-year-old girl is suspected of trying to break into the Peyia police station while officers were out on patrol Sunday evening.
According to police, after they returned from patrol ...
19-year-old dies in motorcycle crash
19-year-old teenager died as the result of a road accident in Nicosia late on Sunday evening.
Around 11pm a motorcycle on which two 19-year-olds were travelling on Iosif Hadjijosif avenue ...
Missing teen remanded as suspect in series of burglaries
A 16-year-old Limassol girl who had been reported missing by her family was remanded in custody for eight days on Thursday on suspicion of being involved in at least five ...
Teen’s uncle fined for allowing him to drive illegally
A 46-year-old man who allowed his 13-year-old nephew to drive his car was fined €800 and had his licence revoked for one month by the Larnaca district court on Tuesday.
The ...