Vandals spray over traffic cameras in Limassol
Police on Tuesday were investigating an incident during which hooded men climbed up traffic cameras in Limassol and spray painted their lenses. The cameras had been newly installed on Franklin Roosvelt...
View ArticleLimassol man arrested for motorcycle theft
Police on Tuesday arrested a 42-year-old Limassol resident for an investigated case of motorcycle theft. The owner of a company in Limassol had reported two motorbikes as stole between last Friday and...
View ArticleFight in Limassol leaves people injured
A fight broke out in Limassol on Wednesday night between two groups, leaving a man seriously injured on the seaside road. Initial information said that two people were injured in the fighting between...
View ArticleInvestigations continue into charred bodies
Investigations into the two charred bodies found in a burnt-out car in Limassol continued on Thursday, with Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis and police chief Stelios Papatheodorou briefed over...
View ArticlePro-Palestine protest to take place in Limassol
A pro-Palestine protest is set to take place in Limassol on Saturday, planned to coincide with the “International day of action for Gaza and the prisoners”. The protest’s organisers, United for...
View ArticleArrest for driving more than double speed limit
A 27-year-old man was arrested in Limassol, driving over twice the speed limit, police said on Monday. The man was spotted at around 1.35am on Monday driving at 192km per hour on road where the limit...
View ArticleSpat in Limassol after bus station demolished
Limassol bus company, Emel, on Monday is looking to file a complaint with police and take legal action against the municipality, who they said suddenly demolished a structure without warning over the...
View ArticleHeroes’ square in Limassol to get facelift
Plans to remodel Heroes’ square in Limassol were signed on Monday, with the historical area expected to boast its new €39 million (plus VAT) look in 18 months from the time works start in October. “We...
View ArticleWinter swimmers complain about Limassol pollution
Pollution in Limassol’s waters is rampant, a team of winter swimmers from the city claimed on Tuesday, calling on the government to enter a public dialogue on the matter. The letter signed by the...
View ArticleUSS Wasp arrives in Limassol
The US amphibious assault ship, USS Wasp, arrived in Limassol on Wednesday, Petty Officer 2nd Class Sydney Milligan reported. According to the publication by the Defence Visual Information Distribution...
View ArticleUS military presence in Cyprus sparks backlash, protests
US military presence in Cyprus prompted a wave of backlash on Friday, spiraling into a full out row between the government and opposition party Akel, while protestors in Limassol chanted ‘No Harbour...
View ArticleMurder suspects blame each other for fatal shootings
Two men suspected of killing two others in a car in Limassol and setting the vehicle on fire were remanded again for eight days on Saturday as they both blamed each other for the murders. According to...
View ArticleProtest over attacks on delivery drivers (video)
A group of around 60 delivery drivers from different companies gathered near Limassol’s old port on Monday to protest against the recent wave of violence against them. Shouting slogans and holding...
View ArticleTeen reportedly admits committing murder
A teenager currently being held on remand for a double murder in Limassol last month has reportedly admitted to the killing, Limassol District Court heard on Sunday. The court on Sunday renewed a...
View ArticleWater leak to blame for dirty sea in Limassol
Damage to a central well caused irrigation water to leak onto beaches in Limassol, it was announced on Monday. According to the Limassol district self-governance organisation (Eoa), the incident that...
View ArticleLimassol delivery drivers working only until 8pm
Delivery drivers were partially resuming work in Limassol but only until 8pm on Monday, as part of their plea to end racist attacks against them. They said the assaults in the city they have been...
View ArticleFour-year-old seriously injured in Limassol accident
A four-year-old child is intubated at Makarion children’s hospital in Nicosia on Tuesday after a serious collision between two cars in Limassol overnight. A total of seven people were injured in the...
View ArticleMan arrested for Limassol kiosk robbery
A 27-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday for the kiosk robbery in Limassol. According to the police, the robbery was committed overnight at 11.35pm and the complainant reported that the perpetrator...
View ArticleLimassol police looking for teenage girls involved in assault of 64-year-old man
Limassol police are investigating an assault and theft involving a 64-year-old man who was allegedly lured to the scene by a young girl, it emerged on Wednesday. According to the police, the...
View Article600 new affordable housing units in Limassol coming soon
Around 600 new housing units are to be constructed in Limassol in the next six years for rent or purchase as part of the state’s affordable housing policy, the Cyprus Land Development Corporation...
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