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Wedding items worth €90,000, including 60 bride’s dresses, stolen in Larnaca
Sixty wedding dresses and other wedding accessories, such as tiaras, wreaths, and shoes, worth over €90,000 were stolen from a store in downtown Larnaca, a police report said on Friday. According to...
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Larnaca bus drivers will take their protest to the capital
By Angelos Anastasiou STRIKING Larnaca bus drivers, employees of the Zenon consortium, plan to bring their protest to Nicosia next week, in order to pressure three government ministers and parliament...
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Remand extended for safety deposit box theft suspect
A 36-year-old man held in connection with the theft of some €500,000 in cash and jewellery from safety deposit boxes in two banks will remain in custody for another six days, a Larnaca court decided on...
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Larnaca bus strike has gone too far, minister says
The strike at the Zenon bus company in Larnaca has gone too far, Transport Minister Marios Demetriades said on Sunday. Speaking on the sidelines of an event in Pano Arodes, Demetriades said those on...
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Cobalt Air says it secured Chinese equity, launching operations in spring
Cobalt, a Cyprus based airline, said it had secured an unspecified amount of capital injection from an unnamed investor based in Hong Kong who is included in the Fortune 500 list, and plans to begin...
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Men remanded after chapel collection box thefts
Two men, a 44-year-old and a 51-year-old, both permanent residents of Cyprus were remanded for four days on Monday in connection with a series of break-ins and thefts from chapels in Larnaca and the...
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Bus strike called off after wage deal reached (updated)
Larnaca bus drivers ended their strike on Monday following the mediation of the labour minister in the afternoon. The deal that was struck entails returning part of the income that was cut a couple of...
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An opportunity lost: the case of Larnaca port
By Reginos Tsanos The global economy is in turmoil. Large economies are teetering on the brink of collapse. There is volatility across all markets and sectors. The world has borne witness to billions...
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Cyprus scrambles to find new location for gas support infrastructure (updated)
Following the Larnaca municipal council’s rejection of a request to allow the temporary operation of a company that provides logistics for hydrocarbon exploration, the government on Tuesday was...
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‘Plenty of room at Limassol port’ energy giants told (Update 2)
The government was on Wednesday seeking to convince energy giant Total to relocate their logistics base from Larnaca port to Limassol, after Larnaca’s municipal council voted against granting a...
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Larnaca port workers to protest against decision to kick out energy giants...
Larnaca port workers will on Thursday stage a protest against their municipality’s decision to refuse an extension to the operation of oil and gas support facilities. In a joint statement, three trade...
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Three years jail for importing a controlled substance
A 28-year-old man from Dromolaxia, Constantinos Eleftheriou, was sentenced to three years in jail by the Larnaca court on Wednesday, after he was found guilty of importing three kilos of a controlled...
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Restaurant review: Art Café 1900, Larnaca
Art Café 1900 is well-known to those who have either lived or visited the Larnaca area over the last twenty odd years. As one of the town’s most popular bars due to its vast selection of imported beers...
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Larnaca port workers protest against rejection of energy companies
Larnaca port workers and others held a protest on Thursday against the municipality’s decision not to allow the temporary operation of a company that provides logistics for hydrocarbon exploration. The...
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Decisions by DEFA & Larnaca spark exodus of energy companies (updated)
By Stelios Orphanides Two decisions taken by authorities recently may at best delay Cyprus’s plans to emerge as a hydrocarbon producer in the medium term, while they have already triggered an exodus of...
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Father of three, elderly man killed in separate road accidents (updated)
A 54-year-old father of three was killed in Larnaca on Friday afternoon, the second person to die in a traffic accident in the district in just a few hours following the death of an elderly man....
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Police arrest two for sham marriage (update)
POLICE arrested two men from Bangladesh aged 23 and 34 in Larnaca on Thursday in connection with a sham marriage. The Larnaca district court later issued a six day remand for each of them. According to...
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‘Bank box bandit’ released on lack of evidence
By George Psyllides A 36-year-old man held in connection with the theft of some €500,000 in cash and jewellery from safety deposit boxes in two banks was released on Friday after prosecutors judged...
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Teen biker killed in Larnaca collision
A 18-year-old was killed instantly on Saturday night when his motorbike collided with a Land Rover in Larnaca at a traffic lights at the intersection of Spyros Kyprianou Avenue, Machairiotou Street and...
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Separate robberies in Limassol and Larnaca
Police are investigating two separate robberies, one in Limassol and one in Larnaca, both perpetrated in the early hours of Sunday, they said. At around 4.50am, a 57-year-old man in Limassol told...
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