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Cyprus: Man Hospitalized After Alleged Knife Attack by Son in Nicosia

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A 31-year-old man has been transferred to Athalassa Hospital following his alleged involvement in a stabbing attack on his 69-year-old father at their home in the Agios…

Nicosia swimming pool set to reopen

The Nicosia Municipal Swimming Pool is set to reopen later following a major upgrade project. Extensive renovations completed at the end of 2024 included a full refurbishment of the municipal,…

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…

Fatal accident in Lakatamia claims life of 55-year-old woman

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A 55-year-old woman from Sri Lanka was killed in a traffic accident early Tuesday morning in Lakatamia. According to police, the crash occurred at 7 a.m. on…

Cyprus: Police Seek Information on Missing Woman in Nicosia

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Authorities have released a photograph and details of a 43-year-old woman missing from her residence in Nicosia, seeking public assistance in locating her. Eleonora Antoneva Nikolova, born…

Cyprus: Five Arrested in Nicosia Sweep Targeting Illegal Residency and Employment

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE -Authorities arrested five people during a sweep operation targeting illegal residency and employment in the old town of Nicosia, police said Tuesday. Officers checked 72 people across shops…

Cyprus: Pensioner Dies After Altercation, Police Arrest Suspect

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A 66-year-old man has died following a heated argument in Nicosia. The incident, which occurred at dusk on Saturday, escalated when the man was reportedly struck by…

85-Year-Old Driver Crashes Into Storefront in Nicosia

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – An unusual accident occurred Sunday in central Nicosia. According to police reports, an 85-year-old man lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a store window under…

Man Arrested for Burglaries in Nicosia

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Nicosia Anti-Terrorist Unit apprehended a 33-year-old man in Strovolos on April 9 during a coordinated operation. A body search revealed he was in possession of burglary…

Cyprus: Nicosia Mayor Highlights Municipality’s Financial Struggles

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Nicosia Mayor Haralambos Pruncos has raised concerns about the municipality’s financial situation during a speech to the Assembly Internal Affairs Committee. Representing a population of 112,000 across…

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