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Man critical after stabbing (updated)
A 27-year-old man from Mazotos, Larnaca, was in critical condition on Saturday after he was stabbed in the chest and neck by a 23-year-old man from the same village. The suspect was arrested later on...
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Restaurant review: Cafe Aman, Larnaca
If the saying ‘never judge a book by its cover’ was a truism for any establishment in the Larnaca region, it would probably have to be Cafe Aman. Situated quite far from the centre of town in the...
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Larnaca restaurant owner beaten and robbed
A Larnaca restaurant owner was attacked and robbed by two unknown people as he closed his business, police said Thursday. “It was reported to police by a 51-year-old Larnaca restaurant owner that five...
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Larnaca allows more time to settle local taxes
Larnaca residents have been granted an extension to pay various taxes by the municipality’s council until January 31, 2017. In a written statement, the council explained that the extension, which...
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Bar review: Dstrkt, Larnaca
In the days of yore it was the Phinikoudes strip in Larnaca that locals used to flock to for either a morning coffee or an evening drink, but those days seem long gone. The Makenzie area now takes...
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Thieves break into jewellery shop
A large amount of jewellery was stolen from a shop in Larnaca in the early morning hours of Wednesday, police said. Police rushed to the scene on Pavlou Valsamaki Street after the shop’s alarm went off...
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Restaurant review: Marzano, Larnaca
There are those restaurant goers who constantly seek to try the new or extravagant places in town while others find a select few favourites and stick to them. If it is consistency you are after,...
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Restaurant review: Portokali Restaurant, Larnaca
The Piale Pasha road between Phinikoudes and Mackenzy Beach which, being sandwiched between Larnaca’s two busiest areas, continues to be a hotbed for reliable restaurants and taverns of various styles....
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Teenager dies in road crash
Andreas Alexiou, 17, was killed when his motorbike collided head on with a bus in Larnaca on Saturday evening. The bus driver, a 56-year-old man from Livadia, was about to turn right into Filiou...
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Grand development plans for Larnaca
Larnaca is going to acquire two new hotels this year, with a further eight for which plans have been approved, likely to open within the next three years. A Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence...
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Bar review: Stories Bar, Larnaca
For such a small part of town, it really does defy logic just how many establishments not only exist but flourish in the Laiki Yitonia of Larnaca. Only a few years ago, there were but a handful of bars...
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British soldier injured in hit and run
A British woman soldier serving in the British base of Dhekelia was injured when she was hit by a car in the early hours of Saturday while walking with comrades along the Larnaca-Dhekelia road, CNA...
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Vergas pleads guilty to corruption charges, again
Jailed former Paphos mayor Savvas Vergas on Wednesday pleaded guilty to corruption charges relating to overcharging at waste-management plants in Paphos and Koshi, Larnaca. Vergas, currently doing a...
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Restaurant review: To Kafe Tis Chrysanthis, Larnaca
Finding reliable food, good service and a pleasant atmosphere does not necessarily mean picking a fancy restaurant and paying over the odds anymore in Larnaca, with a select few establishments showing...
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Police find plastic explosives
Police on Thursday found around 2.5 kilos of plastic explosives and five detonators in a field in the Pyla area near Larnaca. The explosives were found after a tip to the CID a few minutes after...
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Man arrested after ex claimed she was raped
A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with a 34-year-old woman’s allegations of rape and assault, Larnaca police said on Friday. According to police, the woman told Larnaca CID at noon Thursday...
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Police investigate attack
Α 43-year-old man was in serious condition in hospital after he was allegedly assaulted in the early morning hours of Saturday while in a field in Larnaca. CID officers were called to Larnaca general...
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Bar Review: Da Vinci Café, Larnaca
Despite being a small town, one of Larnaca’s best features is its wide variety of styles when it comes to bars and cafés, from beachside to backstreets, cozy to spacious, peaceful to frenetic. Da Vinci...
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Cobalt to launch Larnaca-Beirut flights from May 1
Cypriot airline Cobalt announced on Thursday the introduction of a new route to the company’s flight schedule, which connects Cyprus via direct flights to Beirut. According to the announcement, the...
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Restaurant review: ReBuke, Larnaca
While up until just a few years ago there were only a few establishments across Mackenzy beach, it has now become dominated by plush cafés and restaurants which cater to just about any taste. In fact,...
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