Two cars worth thousands stolen from Limassol showroom
Two cars worth thousands of euros were stolen from a showroom in Limassol in the early hours on Thursday, police said. According to police the perpetrators broke into the offices of the car sales...
View ArticleAll four suspects in Kalogeropoulos murder remain in custody until their trial
Four suspects in the murder of Thanasis Kalogeropoulos last month will be kept in custody until the start of their trial in two months, the Limassol District Court decided on Thursday. All four...
View ArticleSailing into the future: Freedom Finance brings elite sailing to Limassol
Much has been made of the transformation the city of Limassol has undergone on land, with the port city on Cyprus’ southern coast having been regenerated into a bustling hub of business. The towers...
View ArticleProceedings underway in national guardsman’s death case (Updated)
There were four hours of testimonies on Monday, as the inquest into the death of national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou, whose lifeless body was found under a bridge in Alassa in 2005, continues....
View ArticleLimassol police arrest five for scaffolding theft
Police in Limassol on Monday arrested five persons for theft, conspiracy to commit a felony, and illegal stay in the Republic. According to the police, they were lead to the arrest after a member of...
View ArticleTwelve racist riot suspects plead not guilty
Twelve out of 13 suspects implicated in Limassol’s racist riots pleaded not guilty on Thursday at the city’s criminal court. Activists turned up outside, holding placards that read ‘no more fascist...
View ArticleLimassol mayor announces candidacy for re-election
Limassol mayor Nicos Nicolaides announced on Thursday he was running for the same post again in the upcoming elections. Nicolaides said he was running as an independent, as part of his efforts to...
View ArticlePolice arrest two after burglaries at old people’s homes
Police on Sunday arrested two women, aged 42 and 27, to aid investigations into cases of burglaries at two old people’s homes. The reported incidents were brought to the attention of the authorities by...
View ArticleOfficials consistently greenlit ‘illegal’ Limassol fish farm
A fish farm has been operating illegally for years in a Limassol village, destroying the environment around the Kouris dam for which several ministries are suspected of abuse of power, a damning report...
View Article‘Cyprus is important’, Iraqi president says
Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid stressed Cyprus’ importance on Wednesday, as he visited Limassol on the third day of his visit to the island. “Cyprus is important. It is the door to the...
View ArticleBalcony collapse in Limassol ‘a serious issue’ (Updated)
Police were called in the early hours of Wednesday morning after a balcony collapsed in an apartment building in Limassol. The falling balcony was noticed by a security guard at the private hospital...
View ArticleCivil engineers call for legislation after balcony collapse
The Civil Engineers’ Association of Cyprus (Spolmik) on Thursday called on lawmakers to act and create legislation for regular building inspections, in light of Wednesday’s balcony collapse in...
View ArticleTwo arrests after racist attack reported in Limassol
Two people were arrested in Limassol on Sunday after a third person reported he had been attacked and racially abused while at work in a bakery. The two, aged 42 and 38, were detained while an inquiry...
View ArticleChristmas Gala Concert in Limassol
Charismatic young pianist to bring classic sounds of the season finds ELENI PHILIPPOU A festive concert of popular classical music and young talent will take over the Pattihio Municipal Theatre in...
View ArticlePolice arrest 17-year-old linked to football incidents
Police on Tuesday arrested a 17-year-old resident of Limassol suspected of being involved in incidents unfolded after the football match between Apollon and Nea Salamina on December 17 at Alphamega...
View Article54 yr old dead in Limassol car crash
A 54-year-old man died in a car accident on the Nicosia to Limassol motorway on Friday, after crashing into the car in front of him and losing control. According to police, after losing control the man...
View ArticleLimassol’s 5000m2 City Skate Park unveiled in Germasogeia
Limassol welcomes the opening of a new social hub – the City Skate Park in Germasogeia behind the Del Mar! The new space, a donation to the city, is open to the public starting December 23, with no...
View ArticlePolice investigate two burglaries in Limassol
Police in Limassol are investigating to home burglaries on Sunday and have called on the public to be vigilant during the holidays. According to police, the two burglaries occurred in the Ayios...
View ArticleFatal road accident in Limassol
A 36-year-old man, originally from Ukraine and a permanent resident of Cyprus, lost his life in a Christmas day road accident in Limassol during the early morning hours. According to Limassol traffic...
View ArticleChristmas day car bombing in Limassol
A car was targeted by an improvised explosive device in the early hours of the morning on Christmas day. The car, belonging to a 52-year-old accountant in Limassol, was parked outside the owner’s...
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