Cyprus’s Anti-Drugs Unit (YKAN) arrested two men, aged 29 and 31, and seized quantities of ecstasy, cocaine and methamphetamine after…
Police report exposes safety failures at Cyprus indoor sports venues
The same problems recur across 11 indoor venues used for basketball, volleyball and futsal matches. Monitoring systems are only installed…
Cyprus marks 52 years since Turkish invasion, honours its fallen
Cyprus marked 52 years since the morning of July 20, 1974, when Turkish forces divided the island by force of…
Police checks net 13 arrests and 286 traffic citations overnight
Police arrested 13 people overnight during organised, countrywide patrols targeting key points in urban areas, aimed at preventing serious crime,…
Heavy traffic on Famagusta-Larnaca highway
The police are urging drivers to be cautious due to heavy traffic on the Famagusta – Larnaca highway heading towards…
Yellow warning issued as temperatures reach 40C
The Meteorological Department has issued a new yellow warning for extremely high temperatures. The maximum temperature is expected to reach…
Fire breaks out near homes in Pyrga, Larnaca
A major fire passed through the gardens of homes and affected a farm building in Pyrga, Larnaca district, after breaking out…
€46,000 in luxury goods seized at Larnaca Airport
Customs officers seized undeclared luxury goods worth about €46,000 at Larnaca Airport, the Customs Department said. Officers acting on information…
CO2 leak triggers supermarket evacuation in Nicosia
A report of a fire at a supermarket put the Fire Service on alert in Nicosia, but crews later found…
Nine minority monuments restored in occupied Cyprus
Six Maronite monuments, one Armenian monument and two Latin monuments have so far been conserved or restored in the occupied…