Cyprus Faces Major Water Waste Issue
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Millions of cubic meters of purified water have reportedly been lost in Cyprus, flowing into the sea rather than being used, according to a report by Phileleftheros…
Larnaca District Cracks Down on Illegal Water Use Amid Drought
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Larnaca District Government Organization has intensified efforts to curb illegal water use, warning that fines will be imposed on violators. Starting this week, authorities will fine…
Teen arrested after fireworks thrown at police and drivers during Easter unrest
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Police in the village of Livadia calmed disturbances during Easter celebrations after a group of young people threw fireworks at officers and passing drivers, according to press…
Cyprus: Man Arrested in Larnaca Following Alleged Kidnapping and Assault
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Authorities arrested a 34-year-old man in Larnaca on Wednesday after reports that a woman had been assaulted and forcibly taken into a car in a parking lot.…
Two Arrested in Larnaca Following Investigation into Fire and Property Damage
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Police have arrested two suspects, aged 17 and 18, in connection with an investigation into illegal possession of explosives, and property damage in Larnaca. Authorities launched the…
AEGEAN Launches Direct Larnaca–Rome Flights, Expanding Cyprus Connectivity
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – AEGEAN, in collaboration with Hermes Airports, celebrated the launch of its new direct flight route between Larnaca and Rome on Monday, enhancing Cyprus’ connectivity with Italy. The…
Cyprus: SBA Police Arrest 23 in Crackdown on Illegal Fireworks, Smuggling Near Pyla
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Sovereign Base Areas Police arrested 23 people ahead of Easter following six multi-agency operations around Pyla village. The arrests were for traffic violations, possession of class-B…
Cyprus: Flight Disruptions at Larnaca and Paphos Airports Due to Greek Strike
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A total of 31 flights between Larnaca and Paphos airports and the Greek cities of Athens and Thessaloniki have been canceled today due to an air traffic…
Passenger Traffic Rises in Cyprus Airports for March 2025
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Cyprus’s airports saw record-breaking passenger traffic during March 2025, welcoming 707,304 travelers—an impressive 5.91% increase compared to 2024. The January-March period also marked the highest-ever figures, with…
Cyprus: Police Probe Oroklini Apartment Complex Incident; Manager Detained
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Police are actively investigating a violent altercation at an Oroklini apartment complex that left a 27-year-old foreign man critically injured with a head wound. Authorities are collecting…