Police arrest 24‑year‑old in Larnaca apartment arson case
A 24‑year‑old man has been arrested in connection with an apartment fire in Larnaca, police said. Officers received a report around 6 a.m. about a blaze in a residential flat.…
Farmers gather in Aradippou to block planned culling of animals
Dozens of livestock farmers gathered Thursday in the Aradippou industrial area in an effort to block authorities from carrying out planned animal cullings. Speaking to CyBC Radio, farmer Pantelis Panteli…
Two New Foot‑and‑Mouth Cases Detected in Larnaca as Outbreak Reaches 34 Farms
Two more livestock farms in Larnaca district tested positive for foot‑and‑mouth disease on Sunday, bringing the total number of affected units nationwide to 34, authorities said. Laboratory tests confirmed new…
Three men sentenced in separate drug‑trafficking cases in Limassol and Larnaca
Courts in Limassol and Larnaca on Tuesday handed prison sentences to three men aged 32, 31 and 26 in two separate drug‑trafficking cases, police said. The Limassol Criminal Court sentenced…
Cyprus Public Works Department Announces Roadworks in Larnaca
The Public Works Department announced scheduled roadworks in the Larnaca district that will affect traffic later this week and through April. Maintenance on Larnaca–Nicosia highway The Larnaca District Engineer’s Office…
Illegal e-cigarettes seized in Larnaca inspection
Authorities say dangerous electronic cigarettes and other prohibited products were seized during an inspection at a shop in Larnaca that sells cannabinoids and related items. According to Alithia, the Customs…
Foot‑and‑Mouth Outbreak Spreads in Larnaca District; 11 Farms Affected
The spread of foot‑and‑mouth disease in Larnaca district has reached worrying levels, with confirmed cases now detected in 11 livestock units across Troulloi, Oroklini and Aradippou, authorities said Tuesday. According…
Cyprus Steps Up Foot‑and‑Mouth Controls in Livestock Zones
Cyprus’ Department of Agriculture has said it is satisfied that the Aradippou municipality has begun installing vehicle disinfection units after receiving official recommendations aimed at limiting the spread of foot‑and‑mouth…
Three Arrested in Larnaca Home Burglary and Firearm Theft
Police have arrested two more suspects in connection with a home burglary in Larnaca district in which two hunting shotguns and other items were stolen. The latest arrests involve a…
Water supply to Nicosia, Larnaca and Famagusta will be reduced
Water supply to Nicosia, Larnaca and Famagusta will be reduced from today through Thursday due to scheduled maintenance at the Dhekelia desalination plant. The Water Development Department said the work…