50 people involved in fight in Limassol (video)
Around 50 people were involved in a fight in Limassol police said on Friday, as two people ended up hospitalised for their injuries. Officers were alerted at 9:15pm on Thursday night that on Vasileos...
View ArticlePolice arrest feuding family fight suspects
Police on Saturday said they arrested five men involved in a fight between two families in Limassol. According to an announcement, police were searching for the five Syrian men in relation to charges...
View ArticleBomb explodes at Limassol fast food outlet
A bomb exploded at a fast food outlet in Episkopi, Limassol, police said on Sunday. The explosion caused light damages when it went off shortly after 1am, police said. The owner of the restaurant, due...
View ArticleEOKA fighters slam ‘sacrilege, desecration, humiliation’
The island’s EOKA headquarters should be declared a historical protected monument, the Association of Fighters of the City and District of Limassol (Sapel) has said. It is also collecting signatures,...
View ArticleFive remanded after large fight in Limassol
Five Syrians arrested after a large fight broke out in Limassol were remanded in police custody for eight days on Sunday by the Limassol district court. The fight among an estimated over 50 people –...
View ArticleShock expressed about how homeless live
Outrage was expressed on Sunday at the way some people live after it emerged that some were occupying an abandoned hotel in Limassol. Former general secretary of the Diko party Athos Antoniades was...
View ArticleFire in Avdimou
A fire broke out in the area between Avdimou and Pissouri in the Limassol district on Tuesday. According to fire services spokesman Andreas Kettis, two trucks from their service and one from the...
View ArticleHooded men commit robberies with fire extinguisher
A group of hooded men travelling around Limassol on motorcycles committed three robberies by discharging a fire extinguisher at their victims in the early hours of Tuesday morning, police said. Police...
View ArticlePolice cadet extinguishes roadside fire with help of cement mixer
Police on Wednesday are investigating a fire which broke out in Limassol in the Parekklisia area. According to the police, a cadet constable noticed the small fire around 6.20pm on Tuesday along the...
View ArticleBryan Adams to perform in Limassol
Multi-platinum recording singer and songwriter Bryan Adams is set to play in Limassol this autumn. Adams will be playing at Limassol’s Tsirio Stadium on October 16, as part of his global ‘So Happy It...
View ArticleLimassol police issue 150 traffic offences
A total of 150 complaints were made between Friday night and Monday morning by members of the Limassol Traffic Police, as part of a weekend crackdown on traffic violations. Authorities checked 325...
View ArticleMan arrested after stealing 110 electric scooters
Police in Limassol on Thursday night arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of having stolen a total of 110 electric scooters. They had visited a house in the city which is due to be demolished after...
View ArticleWorks close part of Nicosia Limassol highway
Pat of the highway from Nicosia to Limassol in the area of Parekklisia will remain closed on Sunday as works are carried out, the department of public works said. Traffic will be directed onto the...
View ArticlePolice still searching for owners of stolen scooters
Police on Sunday were still searching for the owners of electric scooters found in the house of a 31-year-old in Limassol. The case involves 110 electric scooters and two electric bikes found in the...
View ArticleLimassol police arrest two for cannabis
Police in Limassol on Monday arrested two people, aged 20 and 22, after cannabis products were found in their possession. In a spot search of a car driven by one of the suspects, police found plastic...
View ArticleLimassol man caught driving twice the speed limit
Police in Limassol on Wednesday arrested a 22-year-old driver going twice the speed limit without a driving license. According to police, officers intercepted the man while conducting traffic checks at...
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Fighting graffiti with graffiti: street art comes to Limassol
The writing is on the wall…and on ten electricity authority transformer boxes scattered across Limassol. It is brightly coloured, spray-painted, with a swirling scrawl that can only mean one thing:...
View ArticleCabinet approves extra funding for student housing
The government has approved funding for the construction of 703 student residences at the Cyprus University of Technology (Tepak) in Limassol and Paphos, through a €108 million loan agreement with the...
View ArticleLimassol to broadcast live Olympic opening ceremony
The Embassy of France and the French Institute of Cyprus, along with Alliance Française Limassol, announced they will live broadcast the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris on Friday. The event is set to...
View ArticleThree arrested after Limassol punch-up
Three people were arrested in Limassol on Monday night after a fight broke out in the city. The police had been called at around 11pm, with bystanders reporting a mass brawl involving as many as 30...
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