Two jailed for 18 years for 2020 Zakaki drugs haul
The Limassol criminal court on Friday imposed a prison sentence of 18 years on two persons in connection with a case of importing and possessing...
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Four dogs die in housefire
Four dogs died in a fire that broke out in a two-storey house in Zakaki, fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis said early on Wednesday. Three...
Bomb explodes at Limassol primary school, fire set at Nicosia primary school (Update 3)
Police on Thursday were investigating a bomb attack at a Limassol primary school and what appeared to be an arson at a Nicosia primary school,...
Sewerage board cleans up important wetland
The sewerage board of Limassol – Amathus (Sala) has cleaned the Zakaki wetland in the Lady’s Mile area in an effort to protect the natural...
Man who attacked his estranged wife with acid jailed for ten years
A 57-year-old Limassol man was jailed for 10 years on Monday for attacking his estranged wife with acid last year inflicting injuries to 40 per...
Conservationists outraged over ‘lacking’ impact assessments in casino project
Conservationist group BirdLife Cyprus voiced outrage on Tuesday and accused the authorities of going ahead with the development of the huge casino resort at Zakaki...
Island’s first casino resort to open its doors in 2021
By 2021, Cyprus’ first integrated casino resort will open its doors to the public, in an investment totaling €550m, it was revealed on Tuesday. Presenting...
Job guarantees at casino resort are ‘misleading’
THE consortium that is to build and run the casino resort in Zakaki, on the outskirts of Limassol, rejected claims on Friday that job placement was...
Zakaki bomb destroys two cars
An explosive device planted under a car early Friday in Zakaki, Limassol, caused the destruction of two cars belonging to a couple. Police say that...
Warehouse owner arrested, importer sought after cocaine haul seized
A 53-year-old man was arrested in Limassol on Thursday night in connection with 156 kilos of cocaine found in a customs warehouse in Zakaki, police...
