CyprusMail: Taxi drivers in Larnaca on Monday called off an indefinite strike following “contacts with competent bodies” after expressing fury at what they described as “uncontrolled action by passenger transport applications” undercutting them. The Pancyprian...
CyprusMail: A 30-year-old man has been arrested in the north in connection with a stabbing in Larnaca last week, Larnaca police head Giorgos Charalambous said on Monday. He said the man had been arrested...
CyprusMail: The 48-year-old alleged ringleader of a crime syndicate which made headlines earlier this month after a mass brawl broke out in the centre of Larnaca appeared in court on Monday and was ordered to remain in custody for a further two days. He appeared in court...
Philenews: Five Greek Cypriot men have been placed under eight-day detention following their arrest last Thursday in a major LarnacaCID operation targeting organised crime, drug trafficking and nightclub protection rackets. Larnaca DistrictCourt approved the police...
Philenews: A Larnaca court on Monday extended the detention of a 48-year-old for a further two days, as police continue their investigation into a protection racket linked to a daylight shootout in the city centre. The suspect, identified as the alleged leader of a...
Philenews: A firefighter was photographed rescuing a family dog from a residential fire on Saturday, an incident that left eight people hospitalised due to smoke inhalation. The image, shared by Fire Service Spokesperson Andreas Kettis, shows a member of the crew...
Philenews: Eight people, including two young children, were rushed to LarnacaGeneral Hospital on Saturday following a fire at a two-storey apartment block that caused extensive damage and blanketed the building in thick smoke. The blaze, which broke out...
Philenews: The parents of a 25-year-old left blind and hemiplegic after a traffic accident are fighting for his transfer to a specialised rehabilitation centre abroad after the Health Ministry rejected their funding request. Kyriacos Charalambous and his wife Georgina...
CyprusMail: A fire in a room of a two-story apartment building on Saturday caused extensive damage and saw eight people being taken to Larnaca general hospital with respiratory problems from smoke...
Philenews: Police are investigating inconsistencies in a stabbing victim’s account after finding no blood traces at the Larnaca location where they claimed they were attacked, whilst a search of their recently rented Airbnb apartment uncovered drugs, scales and...
Philenews: A National Guard contract soldier filmed himself flashing wads of cash and announcing he had “the money” from a Mackenzie nightclub—evidence that helped expose a three-year protection racket and a violent turf war between criminal organisations in...
CyprusMail: A 32-year-old man was admitted to Larnaca general hospital in critical condition after reportedly being injured with a sharp object in an attack, police said...