Cypriot Police Intercept Truck Carrying Sheep in Buffer Zone
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cypriot police arrested a 42-year-old driver after stopping a suspicious truck that had crossed into the Republic of Cyprus from the buffer zone, Alithia reports. Authorities halted…
Man Fined €33,000 for Illegal Tobacco Possession
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A 48-year-old resident of Nicosia has been fined €33,000 after authorities seized a large quantity of smuggled tobacco products, according to Alithia. Acting on a tip-off, police…
Cyprus: Six Arrested in Limassol for Fake Residence Documents
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Six Indian nationals were arrested in Limassol over the past two days for allegedly submitting false documents to obtain residence permits, Alithia reports. The suspects presented the…
Cyprus Weather – 5 June
7 day forecast for Paphos Time 00:00 17:00 Temperature (°C) 17° 32° Feels like temperature (°C) 18° 30° Wind direction and speed (mph) NNE 3 W 10 Wind gust (mph)…
EU: Cyprus had the second highest share in overnight stays of foreign tourists
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus had the second highest share in overnight stays of foreign tourists in the European Union in the first quarter of 2025. Alithia newspaper, in its report…
Cyprus has the lowest inflation in the EU
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Inflation in Cyprus fell to its lowest level since March 2021, making it the lowest inflation rate in the EU. The inflation rates are based on the…
Cyprus’ public sector is the most expensive in the world
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported in its new report, which conveyed the results of the evaluation it carried out in March regarding the economy, that the…
Cyprus: 23 kilos of drugs found in passenger’s luggage at Larnaca Airport
An Australian citizen was caught with 23 kilos of cannabis at Larnaca Airport. Cypriot Police Narcotics Branch teams, who evaluated a tip, searched the luggage of a person who set…
Italy tightening penalties for public disorder and other offenses
The Italian parliament on Wednesday approved a new security law proposed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s cabinet, aimed at tightening penalties for public disorder and other offenses, despite sharp criticism…
Cologne police successfully defuse three large unexploded World War II bombs
Authorities in the western German city of Cologne successfully defused three large unexploded World War II bombs on Wednesday, following the city’s largest evacuation operation since 1945. According to a…