At traffic police check point, in Paphos on Saturday police officers were shocked when they realized that a car they stopped was being driven by a 12 year old. More surprising was the fact that in the car passengers were also his 58 year old father and 47 year old mother. The father of the […]
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Immunity lifted for Cypriot Member of Parliament
The Supreme Court has decided today to approve the Legal Service’s request for waiver of immunity of the EDEK MP, Phidias Sarika in connection to case of Sewerage Board of Paphos (SBP). The decision for lifting of parliamentary immunity is not limited only for purposes of interrogation of Mr Sarika from police investigators, as requested […]
Fedonas Fedonos – the new mayor of Paphos
Fedonas Fedonos backed by DISY won the Paphos elections for new mayor, today, with a percentage of 48.3%. Today’s election had the lowest recorded attendance, with just over 53% of the registered voters actually voting.
Lawsuit against Hermes Airports for clamping cars
A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a civilian against Hermes Airports Ltd because his car was clamped down at the Paphos Airport, which is operated by the company. The lawsuit was made possible after advice by the Attorney General that private agencies are not entitled to impose fines on citizens. The plaintiff claims […]
66 year old man arrested for possession of 0.5 grams of cannabis
The Drug Enforcement Unit of the police arrested a 66 year old man yesterday for possession of half a gram of cannabis. The police acting on information secured a warrant and searched the man’s house where the evidence was found. The man was taken to Paphos Central Police Station where he was interrogated and admitted his […]
Wedding ceremonies at EDRO III shipwreck by Peyia municipality
Peya municipality has yesterday declared the sea caves area in front of the EDRO III shipreck as an official wedding site. The municipality officials who have been facing endless bureaucratic problems in their attempts to have the ship removed from their shore, decided that its time to change strategy and found a better use for […]
Fish Festival this Saturday in Polis Chrysochous
Polis Chrysochous municipality in cooperation with the Latchi area fish taverns is organising the first Fish Festival this Saturday (12th April). The festivities will take place at the Latchi fishing port and will include free fish and wine for visitors and entertainment programme with live music and a children activities. During its announcement the mayor […]