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Four days remand in connection with arson attack
By George Psyllides A 27-year-old was on Thursday remanded in custody for four days by a Larnaca court in connection with an arson attack perpetrated on August 16. Police said the man was arrested in...
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Remand for mother after child-kidnap allegation
A 35-year-old woman from the UK was remanded in custody for one day on Thursday for allegedly taking her eight-year old son out of the country without his father’s consent. The case was reported to...
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Mother charged with kidnapping her son
The 35-year-old woman from the UK who was arrested on Wednesday after being reported by her former partner for taking their eight-year-old child out of the country without his consent has been charged...
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Car thief caught by members of public and handed to police
A 33-year-old man who was reportedly seen with an accomplice breaking into cars at the Mackenzie area in Larnaca was handed over to the police by members of the public on Friday night. According to...
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Joint exercise with the French navy
A joint Search and Rescue (SAR) Daylight Exercise, titled “CYPFRA-03/15”, was conducted on Monday off to the south-east coast with the participation of SAR Units and Personnel from the Republic of...
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Rowdy ex boyfriend held over for trial on assault charges
A man, aged 31, was in custody on Tuesday, held over for trial until September 1, in connection with allegations of domestic violence, illegal entry to a home, attacking and causing grievous body harm,...
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Mother and son remanded suspected of living off prostitution
A 50-year-old woman and her son, 25, were remanded in custody for three days in Larnaca on Tuesday on suspicion of living off the proceeds of prostitution. The pair were arrested in the flat they kept...
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Bar review: Cherry beach bar, Larnaca
By Andreas Vou There are few greater pleasures in life than being on a beach and having a drink, perhaps even having a little snack too, while listening to some live music and, at Cherry beach bar, you...
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Emirates offers Express Lane Facility at Larnaca Airport
All Emirates First Class and Business Class passengers travelling from Larnaca Airport will now be able to use the Express Lane facility for immigration and security at departure level 2. In a bid to...
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Road closed after fatal accident in Larnaca area (updated)
Road closed after fatal accident in Larnaca The road from Larnaca airport to Kalo Chorio was closed on Tuesday morning after a road accident in which Stavroula Kakoulli, a 69-year-old woman from...
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Employer arrested for alleged sexual harassment
A 54-year-old man from Kofinou, Larnaca working as a hotel manager, was arrested on Tuesday night after an employee reported to police he had sexually harassed her for over two years. The woman, aged...
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Questions asked over protection of children ‘forced to beg’
By Andria Kades AUTHORITIES were slammed on Saturday for not acting quickly to protect two minor siblings allegedly forced to beg outside a supermarket for their parents. DISY deputy Stella Kyriakidou...
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Radisson Blu coming to Larnaca
A Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence franchise is set to open in Larnaca in 2017 near the port offering 105 guest rooms and serviced apartments, Rezidor Hotel Group announced yesterday. “Our entry into...
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Rescued migrants settling in at temporary camp (Update)
Visibly weary from a three-day journey at sea but also disappointed that they failed to reach their final destination of the European mainland, the refugees rescued off the coast of Larnaca early on...
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Two slightly injured in ‘drive by’ shooting
Larnaca police are investigating what appeared to be a ‘drive-by shooting’ at a wedding in Ormidhia on Saturday night in which a 20-year-old girl and a 61-year-old man were injured but not seriously....
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Indian worker’s death under investigation, police say
The death of a female domestic worker from India in Larnaca will de investigated thoroughly in depth, a police spokesman said on Friday. Migrant support group KISA had demanded an independent inquiry...
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Dust cloud fills skies (Update 3: adds more detail, pollution levels)
By Andria Kades Dozens of people were treated at hospitals islandwide on Tuesday, and flights to Larnaca had to be diverted to Paphos as the dust cloud covering the island entered its second day with...
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Teacher removed pending sexual harassment trial
Education Minister Costas Kadis has removed a 49-year-old high-school teacher who is accused of sexual harassment. The Larnaca teacher allegedly harassed a 13-year-old girl and three others. Although a...
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Bar review: CU at Phinikoudes, Larnaca
By Andreas Vou According to the calendar, summer is officially over yet there is no such evidence of that being the case when you take a wonder along Larnaca’s Phinikoudes. With temperatures set to...
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Maritime Academy launched in Larnaca
A Maritime Academy opens its doors in Larnaca from September 2015 onwards where students from Cyprus and abroad will be able to follow English language courses such as Shipping & Logistics...
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