21 h. ago Three in custody after attempting to steal €15k worth of sheep

Remands were handed to three people on Thursday who had been caught attempting to steal around €15,000 worth of sheep on the British base of Dhekelia. The trio had been apprehended in the village of Xylofagou on May 10, and now face a total of 13 charges related to the theft of the sheep and […]

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24 h. ago Man arrested for unexplained possession of gold jewellery at Paphos airport

Police on Friday are investigating a 38-year-old man after his arrest at Paphos airport, following the discovery of an unexplained quantity of gold in his luggage. According to the police, the the man was taken into custody on Thursday after a hand luggage check in the departures area, where gold jewellery was found in his […]

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41 h. ago THROWBACK: Το νικητήριο γκολ του Ακοράν στον τελικό του 2018! (ΒΙΝΤΕΟ)

Η ΑΕΚ ζεσταίνει… τον κόσμο της ενόψει του τελικού κυπέλλου και ανάρτησε βίντεο το νικητήριο γκολ του Ακοράν το 2018 όταν η ομάδα κατέκτησε το τρόπαιο κόντρα στον Απόλλωνα. ΔΕΙΤΕ ΕΔΩ:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by AEK LARNACA FC OFFICIAL (@aeklarnacafc)

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61 h. ago Οι πρωταγωνιστές του 2018, πορώνουν τους παίκτες για το κύπελλο (VIDEO)

Οι πρωταγωνιστές της κατάκτησης του κυπέλλου του 2018, έστειλαν το μήνυμα τους στους παίκτες της ΑΕΚ. Δείτε το βίντεο:   Δείτε αυτή τη δημοσίευση στο Instagram.   Η δημοσίευση κοινοποιήθηκε από το χρήστη AEK LARNACA FC OFFICIAL (@aeklarnacafc)

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68 h. ago Man remanded over 18kg cannabis shipment via Larnaca airport

A 34-year-old man was remanded for eight days by the Larnaca district court on Wednesday, after allegedly attempting to import 18kg of cannabis discovered in a courier parcel at Larnaca airport. “In the presence of a courier company representative, 30 airtight nylon packets containing dry green plant material, with a total gross weight of 18kg, […]

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3 d. ago Man arriving from Israel to be extradited to Russia after arrest at Larnaca airport

A 38-year-old man arrested upon his arrival from Israel is to appear before the Larnaca District Court on Wednesday to be extradited to Russia. According to the police, the was arrested at Larnaca airport for charges related to, among other things, participation in a criminal organisation. “A red notice is pending against the 38-year-old from […]

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3 d. ago Man arrested after 18kg of cannabis found at Larnaca airport

A 34-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after customs officers discovered 18kg of cannabis hidden inside a parcel at Larnaca airport. The package, which arrived on May 19, was being held in a temporary storage facility when customs staff carried out a routine inspection. Inside, they found 30 vacuum-sealed packages containing plant material identified as […]

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4 d. ago Religious holiday overlap boosts Cyprus airport traffic in April

Cyprus residents made 164,844 trips abroad in April, marking a 24.1 per cent increase compared with the 132,806 trips recorded in April of last year, according to data released by the statistical service on Monday. The rise in travel activity was attributed to the rare overlap of Orthodox Easter, Catholic Easter and Jewish passover, which […]

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8 d. ago Woman gets 16 years jail sentence after trying to smuggle 40 kg of cannabis

Larnaca criminal court on Thursday sentenced a woman to 16 years in prison, having earlier found her guilty of attempting to smuggle 40 kg of cannabis through the airport. The defendant, aged 26, had been charged with possession of narcotics and attempted importation, as well as intent to distribute the drugs. The woman was searched […]

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9 d. ago Jose Mujica, Uruguay’s former leader, rebel icon and cannabis reformer, dead at 89

Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and enacted progressive reforms that carried his reputation well beyond South America, has died aged 89. The straight-talking Mujica, known to many Uruguayans by his nickname “Pepe,” led the small farming country’s leftist government from 2010 to 2015 after […]

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9 d. ago Transport Minister confirms progress on Larnaca marina and port redevelopment

Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades on Wednesday said that the evaluation of bids for the deepening of the Larnaca marina is currently under way, with work expected to begin soon. He also announced that the agreement for the port and marina masterplan study will be signed within May with Greece’s Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF). […]

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1 week ago Vehicle in Larnaca goes up in flames, police investigating arson

A car in Larnaca was completely destroyed on Tuesday by fire, which the police believe was the result of arson. The car, belonging to a 60-year-old man, was parked in the owner’s car park outside his house in Larnaca, when it went up in flames at around 3.30am. The blaze caused extensive damage to the […]

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1 week ago Inside the eerie abandoned airport once used as an RAF base where planes have been left to rot for FIVE decade

Inside the eerie abandoned airport once used as an RAF base where planes have been left to rot for FIVE decade  Daily Mail

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1 week ago Larnaca breaks ground on landmark €30 million art and design complex

Larnaca has begun work on what is expected to become one of Cyprus’ most important cultural landmarks, a €30 million Art and Design Centre set to be completed by 2030. Designed by world-renowned British firm Foster and Partners, the project will also include the Museum of People and serve as the flagship of the city’s […]

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1 week ago Strong international interest shown in upcoming Larnaca biennale

The time has come for the return of Cyprus’ largest international contemporary art event and preparations for its biggest edition yet are already in full swing. This spring marked stage one of Larnaca Biennale 2025 – the closing of the Open Call with hundreds of artists eager to participate and showcase their work in Larnaca. […]

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1 week ago London’s Stansted Airport hit by IT problems, delaying flights

London’s Stansted Airport was hit by IT problems on Sunday that left hundreds of passengers stuck in long queues outside and inside the terminal building and caused delays to flights. The technical problems, which affected check-in, baggage and security operations, were later resolved, but flights continued to run behind schedule, the airport said in a […]

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2 w. ago Cyprus Business Now: Property, Shipping, Oev, Salaries, Jumbo, Selk

Real estate sales in Cyprus rose by 12 per cent in the first four months of 2025 compared with the same period last year. In addition, figures for the month of April showed a slight nationwide increase despite small drops in Larnaca and Paphos. According to data from the Department of Land and Surveys, 1,404 property transactions were recorded across the […]

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2 w. ago Larnaca water authority imposes fines to tackle wasteful use

The Larnaca self-governance organisation (EOA) announced strict controls on Wednesday, in a bid to curb wasteful use of water. “As of this week, the agency is proceeding with the imposition of a fine in the event of using a hose to wash sidewalks, roads, terraces, railings and cars,” the statement from the Larnaca water and […]

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2 w. ago Cyprus property sales rise 12 per cent in first four months of 2025

Real estate sales in Cyprus rose by 12 per cent in the first four months of 2025 compared with the same period last year. In addition, figures for the month of April showed a slight nationwide increase despite small drops in Larnaca and Paphos. According to data from the Department of Land and Surveys, 1,404 […]

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2 w. ago Cyprus passenger traffic surpasses 1 million in April, marking record high

Cyprus recorded over 1.15 million passengers at its two airports in April 2025, crossing the one million threshold for the first time in a single month, the Transport Ministry said on Tuesday. Traffic at Larnaca and Paphos airports rose by 20.66 per cent compared to the same month last year. Additionally, total passenger numbers for […]

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