A Turkish Cypriot “military court” conducted a 25-minute site inspection and attempted reconstruction at the Strovilia checkpoint on Friday afternoon,…
Limassol fire not arson, police say, admitting lack of fire investigation expertise
Police have acknowledged significant gaps in specialist fire investigation expertise amongst their officers, following a review of the deadly Limassol…
Fire engine arrived at Limassol blaze scene 19 minutes after first report
A report by the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has detailed the response of authorities to…
Limassol fire caused by discarded cigarette, US experts find
A wildfire that killed two people and destroyed hundreds of homes in July was caused by a discarded cigarette, according…
Court upholds arrest in alleged espionage near British bases
The Supreme Court has ruled that arrest and search warrants issued by the Limassol District Court against an Azeri national…
Overnight pharmacies on Thursday, August 28
These are the pharmacies that will operate during the night across Cyprus on Thursday, August 28: NICOSIA Efthymiou – Koula Maria, Kallipoleos Avenue 53C.…
Environmental Organisations Federation condemns unauthorised Akamas event in Natura 2000 area
The Cyprus Federation of Environmental Organisations has condemned an unauthorised outdoor event held near a protected turtle nesting beach on…
Woman, 79, found dead after house fire in Larnaca
A 79-year-old woman was found dead after a fire broke out in her home in Pervolia on Thursday afternoon, police…
Uncleared roadside grass in Limassol threatens new fire disasters
Just over a month after a deadly fire swept through mountainous Limassol, killing two people and burning over 120km2 of…
Audit Office, Terra Cypria slam authorities over private event in protected Akamas area
The Audit Office has issued harsh criticism of state services and local authorities over a private event featuring a stage…