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Cypriot chemist wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry prize
PROFESSOR George Christou, who works at the University of Florida, is the Royal Society of Chemistry Nyholm Prize for Inorganic Chemistry winner for 2016. Christou, who was born in Limassol, before...
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Woman to be deported after false rape claim
A 28-year-old woman who reported to police that she had been raped while kept locked in a flat for a month has retracted and was now facing deportation, Limassol police said on Tuesday. During...
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Shop and two cars damaged by blast in Limassol
A shop processing and selling nuts in Limassol as well as two cars belonging to the business owner were damaged by an explosion on Wednesday night. According the police, the blast, caused by an...
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Limassol residents call for removal of antenna
Scores of residents and shop owners in Havouza, Limassol, staged a protest on Saturday de-manding the removal of a mobile phone antenna which they deem responsible for increased cancer cases in the...
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Limassol triple murder trial postponed
The trial against Christakis Thoma, who killed three young men in November last year was postponed to June 30, Limassol criminal court decided on Monday. This was after Thoma’s defence requested time...
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Arrest after 79 cannabis plants found
A 70-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after 79 cannabis plants and four kilos of the drug were found in two of his Limassol homes. He admitted to police they were his and made claims currently...
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Restaurant review: Cicchetteria, Limassol
There are restaurants that from the moment you walk in you know they are more than just a business, they are a labour of love which tends to ensure an improved restaurant experience. Cicchetteria is...
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Cyprus buildings join ‘light it purple’ campaign for Crohn’s and IBD
PUBLIC buildings around Cyprus will be illuminated in purple on Thursday evening to mark the World Day for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Crohn’s disease, raising awareness about patients who...
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Cannabis grower remanded
A 70-year-old man who was arrested on Tuesday after 79 cannabis plants and four kilos of the drug were found in two of his Limassol homes, was remanded for eight days on Wednesday. Members of the drug...
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Education ministry investigating case of alleged bullying
The education ministry said on Sunday it was investigating a reported case of bullying at a Limassol school last week that ended with a 13-year-old boy in hospital with a concussion. The ministry’s...
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Man beaten with club
A 52-year old man is in hospital with multiple injuries after he was attacked and beaten with a club on Wednesday afternoon in Limassol. The Limassol resident was walking along a Limassol road when two...
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Bar review: Mason Bar Review, Limassol
Extravagantly decorated bars seem to be fading out and now people are opting for more laid-back and minimal places to enjoy a relaxing night out. Mason bar is one of the places to do exactly that,...
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Port workers announce two-hour stoppage for Friday
Workers at the Cyprus Ports Authority on Thursday announced a two-hour work stoppage for noon Friday, in protest of management’s decision to accuse SYALK union boss Demetris Patsalos of turning against...
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Seven-day remand for two brothers in Limassol shooting and stabbing incident
By Philip Mark Two brothers were remanded for seven days by the Limassol district Court on Friday in connection with a shooting and stabbing incident that left one man in a critical condition in...
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Limassol court issues first five debt relief orders,
The Limassol district court issued five debt relief orders, the first out of a total of 40 cases filed last, following the modernisation of the insolvency legislation, the Cyprus News Agency reported...
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Port workers strike during disciplinary hearing for union boss
Cyprus Port Authority (CPA) employees on Friday staged a two-hour strike over a disciplinary investigation against their SYALK union chief Demetris Patsalos. Patsalos is being investigated for...
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Woman injured in home gas explosion in Paphos (Update)
A woman was injured, but not seriously, and her home in Anarita, Paphos partly destroyed in a gas explosion on Friday morning. At 6.30am, a gas cylinder in the kitchen exploded and destroyed a big part...
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Pensioner tied up and robbed of €40 and a mobile phone
An elderly Limassol man reported to police that he was robbed of €40 and a mobile phone in his home early Tuesday morning. Two brazen bandits dressed in black entered the 81-year-old’s house at 3.20am...
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The magical world of the circus
Monte Caputo in Limassol will be transformed into the magical world of the circus on Friday. Kids love the circus, with its acrobats, jugglers, clowns and magicians, but so do adults, this is why there...
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Not just another bazaar
The ARK – Under the Trees bazaar has been making waves in and around the Limassol area over the last two years and now with the coming of summer and perfect weather, it is ready to welcome people again...
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