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AP / Chris Michael Estates
2025-01-04, CyprusMail
Cyprus’ ten most expensive property sales during November reached a total value of €24 million, according to real estate analytics firm AskWire. The highest-value sale...
Cyprus faces backlash over use of British bases to bomb Houthis
Demonstrators shout slogans and hold placards, condemning Israel's military operations inside the Gaza strip, outside the entrance of RAF Akrotiri, near southern port city of Limassol, Cyprus, on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024.
AP / Petros Karadjias
2024-01-21, The Observer
The Cyprus government is facing growing criticism over British military bases on the island being used by UK and US forces to stage airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthi...
French President Macron opens Gaza aid conference with appeal to Israel to protect civilians
An Israeli armored personnel carrier and a tank are seen next to destroyed buildings during a ground operation in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.
AP / Ohad Zwigenberg
2023-11-09, North Shore News
PARIS (AP) — French PresidentEmmanuel Macron opened a Gaza aid conference on Thursday with an appeal for Israel to protect civilians, saying that “all lives have equal...
Leading Greek singer at Rialto Theatre2025-01-14
CyprusMail: One more music event is added to January’s What’s On agenda for fans of the Greek music scene. Tania Tsanaklidou, the Greek singer whose voice and emotional depth have left a lasting mark on some of the most beloved...
Man found heavily injured in Limassol, friend arrested for illegal residence2025-01-14
CyprusMail: A 29-year-old man was found heavily injured at 1.10am at an abandoned building site in Limassol. Police said the man appeared to have...
Paphos village museum brings alive mediaeval knightly chivalry2025-01-14
CyprusMail: The Museum of TemplarAges completed its first year of operation in the village of Arodes, in Paphos, on Monday. Evidence for the presence of the Knights’ Templar in the village is well-known, according to the Arodes deputy mayor Mattheos Stefanou, who said...
Four cruises that keep the whole family happy from Greek isle sailings to bucket-list trips2025-01-13
The Sun: WITH so much to do and amazing places to see, a cruise is a perfect holiday for a multi-generational family. LisaMinot suggests four trips to keep the whole family happy. GettyWe have four cruises that will keep the whole family happy[/caption] ALASKAN...
45-year-old man sued for €700,000 fraud case2025-01-13
CyprusMail: Following a complaint from a company director, police in Limassol are looking into a fraud case involving the theft of €700,000. A...
Woman loses thousands of euros from an online scam2025-01-13
CyprusMail: A 57-year-old woman got scammed online and ended up losing tens of thousands of euros. The woman reported to the Limassol police on Monday, that she found a website...
Woman dies after falling from Limassol building2025-01-13
CyprusMail: A 35-year-old woman died after falling from a block of flats in Yermasoyia, Limassol, and police...
Paphos tops short-term rental charts in Cyprus2025-01-13
CyprusMail: The number of short-term rental properties has seen significant growth across Cyprus, according to data shared with the House of Representatives by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism. Deputy TourismMinisterKostas Koumis reported that 8,071 licences for...
Roads to landlocked land would allow it to be developed2025-01-13
CyprusMail: One of the biggest problems in the development of real estate in Cyprus is a lack of roads in development areas. There are extensive areas of land within development zones that cannot be developed because there is no road access to them. Areas such as...
Aris beats Pafos for Match Day 18 of Cyprus League By Stoiximan2025-01-13
CNA: Aris of Limassol achieved a great victory over...
Police make fifth arrest for Solomonides stadium vandalism2025-01-13
CyprusMail: Police arrested a 24-year-old on Sunday who had been wanted in relation to the vandalism at Nikos Solomonides...
Off-duty policeman catches solar panel thieves red-handed2025-01-13
CyprusMail: An off-duty policeman caught two men red-handed on Sunday loading a stolen water heating solar panel into a car. The incident happened...
Suspect arrested after attempted copper theft from PV park2025-01-13
CyprusMail: A 50-year-old was arrested on Sunday night in Limassol for attempting to steal copper wires from a photovoltaic...
Road deaths rise 22% despite early traffic camera success2025-01-12
CyprusMail: Despite early progress in reducing road deaths, Cyprus experienced a 22 per cent surge in road fatalities in 2024, reversing a two-year downward trend. Authorities reported 41 deaths, compared to 34 in 2023, when the lowest number of fatalities since records...