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Man found dead in sea off Larnaca
A 34-year-old man was found floating dead in the sea off the coast of Larnaca on Sunday night. According to police, the body was spotted by people in the area who called authorities and took him to...
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Police investigate assault at Larnaca apartment
Larnaca police are investigating an assault on a 44-year-old man on Thursday after he went to put out his trash for collection. According to police, at around 4.30pm on Thursday, the man went...
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Road works on Larnaca highway and in Limassol
THE Larnaca public works department announced that it will carry out a number of road works this month. Due to clean-up work on the motorway to Paralimni, 300 metres of the left lane from the Rizoelia...
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Larnaca man remanded over possession of child pornography
A 41-year-old Larnaca man was remanded in custody for six days on Monday in connection with possession of child pornography, police said. The man, a reporter, was arrested on Sunday after police...
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Reports say migrant ship due to pass along south coast
Marine police are standing by after receiving information that a migrant boat which is carrying around 80 people en route from Lebanon to Rhodes, was sailing close to Cyprus, state radio said on...
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Restaurant review: Maqam Al Sultan, Larnaca
By Andreas Vou However many times you visit the Phinikoudes promenade in Larnaca, there are always a couple of establishments that might skip your attention, such is the wide variety of eateries which...
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Larnaca police investigate unprovoked pub assault
Larnaca police are investigating a complaint by a 21-year-old that he was attacked while with friends in the early hours of Sunday at pub in the town. According to a police report, the young man said...
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Fire damages shuttered hotel in Larnaca
A fire broke out at a shuttered hotel on the Larnaca-Dhekelia road early on Sunday, police said. From preliminary investigations it appears the fire started in a room on the first floor, which was...
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New development for Phinikoudes
Larnaca municipality sold off the land formerly housing the town hall for €5 million to Lanomex Development Ltd which plans to construct a luxury five-star hotel, a shopping complex, apartments,...
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Hermes to invite expressions of interest for old airports
Hermes Airports in cooperation with the ministry of transport, communication and works will be inviting an expression of interest for the old Larnaca and Paphos airports grounds within the next few...
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Pensioner dies in apparent drowning
A 79-year-old man, Costakis Sofokleous from Pervolia, was found floating in the sea at the Kiti area on Tuesday. Reports said that Sofokleous was spotted floating face down in the sea by other swimmers...
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Motorcyclist suffers serious injury in crash
Motorcyclist suffers serious injury in crash A 32-YEAR-OLD man from Slovakia suffered serious head injuries early yesterday after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a pick-up truck in Larnaca....
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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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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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€41,000 stolen from safe in Larnaca
Around €41,000 in cash was reported stolen on Thursday night from the safe of a printer’s shop in Larnaca. According to police, the shop owner reported that between 6pm on Wednesday and 7.30 am...
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Remand for antiquities possession
A 27-year-old Larnaca man was remanded in custody for two days in connection with illegal possession of antiquities. Police said a search of the suspect’s home found 16 clay vessels, two clay idols,...
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Two apartments burgled in Larnaca
Five expensive watches, two designer handbags, 500 euros in cash, 300 British pounds sterling, a pearl necklace and other items were taken during a burglary in Larnaca on Saturday night, police said...
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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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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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